Living Room Storage Ideas

Every one of us is in a hunt to find ways to store things in the living room. Listed below are some of the great storage ideas that can be made in the living room.

Sofa table with storage:

One of the great tips for increasing the storage space especially in the storage room is by adding a sofa table. Take the advantage of the space left between the couch and wall by placing the narrow table behind the couch which can be used to store the magazines, books, remotes, decorative and lamp. Place a table that complements the color of the room and length that complements the sofa.

Ottoman:

Ottomans are a great way of storing things in the living rooms. It serves a dual purpose. In addition to making a lovely place to rest the feet, it also provides good storage space to tuck away the items that we may not want to lie around in the room.  We can store the blankets, extra pillows, sheets, magazines; remote controls, DVDs inside the ottoman neatly. It is the perfect furniture to stash items before the guest comes in.

Wall hooks:

Install wall hooks to organize hats, coats, and purses without cluttering it in the drawers or counters.  If it is neatly placed, it gives a visual appeal and naturally functional wall decor.

Vintage trunk storage:

Give a new life and function to the old trunk. It can be used as a coffee table as well as to store the materials in the living room. It offers a well-organized storage in a unique style that is full of character and personality.

Ladder shelves:

A leaning ladder shelf is a great alternative to conventional shelving. It is perfect for any room with limited space. The frame can be secured to the wall for safety.

Closed storage:

Use closed storages like cabinets, or shelves to store books, papers, children’s toys or even smaller electronic items that can be scattered otherwise. If the shelf does not have doors, use fabric cubes or wicker baskets to store the small items. Storing these materials may help in accessing it easily and also make a designer functional space with storage.

 Wall storage unit:

Use wall unit storage to store the display items. It can be used to store the display items. Adding color, theme, and texture to the store units helps in highlighting it.

Space under stairs:

Often the space under the stairs is left unused; instead it can be used as a closet space with pull out shelves or racks. The storage space can be utilized for multipurpose storage area to store shoes, coats or even mini library with reading nooks.

Decorative baskets:

Use decorative baskets to store the books in the shelves to give a stylish look instead of stacking the books simply on the shelves.

Window space:

Use the window space for storage. Use the window wall to make a built-in storage solution and make the window seats to sit and make it feel closer to the window.

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