Don’t have space for a traditional wardrobe? Here are some soluto organize clothes with originality and style.
We have always been used to the idea of the wardrobe as a central piece of furniture in the bedroom and as the only really practical and functional tool for tidy storage of our clothes and accessories.
What hinders us in lining an entire wall with huge built-in wardrobes are definitely the space and costs, because yes, a wardrobe along one wall is definitely a safe haven for our clothes, but not for our pockets, and often the size of our rooms does not allow us to have a Carrie Bradshaw wardrobe.
The idea of alternative cabinets comes from the Nordic tradition, which has always been a precious source of inspiration in furnishing. But what do we mean by original cabinets?
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There is obviously no single type of open wardrobe and this allows us to let your imagination run free and create one personal and original space that can be modeled on our specific needs.
So here it is 5 ideas to give space to our dresses under a new guise, free from doors and superstructures!
1. Wardrobe with curtain: divides spaces and furnishes
This solution is useful for divide the spaces inside the bedroom, so as to be able to keep the sleeping area separate from that of the clothing and not having to keep everything scrupulously in order.
The closet covered with a curtain allows us to furnish with elegance and lightness our wall and to arrange stands and shelves or even boxes and drawers as best we prefer, hiding everything behind a real curtain!
The reference wall
iment must preferably be very high, about 2 meters and 70 centimeters, so as to be able to make the most of it and at the same time enhance the curtain, perhaps in linen so as not to weigh down the wall.
2. Open wardrobe with shelves and shelves: you will feel like you are in your own personal show room
This solution allows you to add character and lightness to the bedroom, eliminating that sense of oppression often created in a space not too large by a traditional wardrobe. Useful for to choose at glance the look of the day and to train you to keep clothes and accessories in order.
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Creating it is simple: just place a clothes rack, add shelves and shelves at different heights, so you can make the most of the wall and create a game of stairs.
For shoes, the right idea is to use a small bench so as to gain an extra shelf for clothes, to be able to sit down to put them on and keep them strictly aligned underneath!
The extra touch: an original and glamorous hatbox.
3. Wardrobe with a branch: a country chic style with exposed baskets
Ideal for holiday homes, for a weekend stay: elegant and romantic. This solution is perfect for decorating a wall and at the same time creating a comfortable space for unpacking.
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Its realization involves the use of a tubular branch that falls horizontally from the ceiling, to which then hang the crutches.
The addition of details such as both round and rectangular wicker baskets for storing knitwear and a pickled staircase as a space for accessories are the extra touch to let us carry our minds into a small house in Provence, where everything is minimal, light and smells of lavender!
The idea can also be declined in an industrial key, if the bedroom furniture allows it: just equip yourself with a series of tubular to be anchored to the floor e modular systems in iron. With the addition of a capitonné leather pouf or a cushion resting on a cube hanging on the wall … adherence to the perfect industrial style will be guaranteed!
4. Modular wardrobe: to exploit even the most hidden corners
The modular cabinet consists of a series of elements connected to each other, which allow you to optimize every corner of the room without weighing it down with a traditional wardrobe, formed by a single imposing block.
This wardrobe offers different solutions, being able to develop at will in height and width, and is ideal for the children’s room: just arrange the modules according to their needs to involve them in the rearrangement.
Prices I definitely am competitive and make it possible to modify the solutions based on renewed needs or for a change of style, they are versatile and dynamic.
5. Do-it-yourself wardrobe: space for imagination and recycling of vintage materials and objects
The latter certainly is the most creative solution: the ideas are many and allow us to give free rein to our imagination and to spirit of DIY, for those with manual skills.
It starts with old repainted doors to hang hangers on to show clothes from the front and not from the side, or the use of pallets or wooden boxes to create the supporting structure of your open wardrobe. Still, the most original and scenographic solutions are composed of a series of old trunks which create points of support from the vintage touch, and that bring with them the feeling of being eternal travelers, or from a series of tailored mannequins to always feel at the center of a romantic atelier.
Alternative wardrobes: photos and images
In the rich gallery, many other solutions to create the wardrobe that is right for you by yourself.
