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One of the things our clients almost always need is...MORE STORAGE. Unless it's a large addition or new build, it is sometimes impossible to add large closets or hidden pantries. Did you know that built-in storage is 30% more efficient?! Luckily for you, we found some great ways to add storage without doing any major renovating!
Store your firewood with purpose.
Photo: brepurposed.porch.com
Use a similar idea for towels.
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Use drawer organizers in your kitchen to make more room.
Photo: marthastewart.com
If you're feeling adventurous, utilize your stairs.
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Utilize canister or other containers for kitchen items you always use.
Photo: Etsy.com / Sawyer Ceramics
Add floating shelves to show off some of your stored items.
PS: Check out our blog on styling shelves
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Hang wood or metal pegs on the wall for clean shoe storage.
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Think about your corners for more open storage.
Photo: tronkdesign.com
DIY some vertical drawers in those small awkward spaces.
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If you're still having trouble finding extra space, or your open shelves look a bit cluttered, it is probably time to purge some of your items. Use this spring cleaning season to clear off your shelves and organize your home. It is important to keep purposeful items in thoughtful places. An organized home is the foundation for any design!Happy styling!
Have a lovely weekend!