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6 Easy Ways to Add More Storage to Your Home

By Goedekershomelife @goedekers

No matter how many square feet you have in your living space, after a while it seems to never be enough. Fortunately, there is furniture for every room to add storage space for your household items and clothing. Whether it's the living room, kitchen, bedroom, or even a mudroom; we have found furniture pieces that are sure to allow you to capitalize on space.

1. Beds

In the bedroom find additional space with a storage bed. You already need a bed, why not invest in one that can also give you a greater capacity to store clothing and effortlessly access items such as books, or a remote control.

HILLARY WARM BROWN EASTERN KING STORAGE BED
6 Easy Ways to Add More Storage to Your Home

For families seeking to find more storage space in those tiny bedrooms, look into a storage twin bed. With many easily accessible drawers and convenient steps that lead to the mattress, your child may just love the added adventure for bedtime.

EMBRACE MERLOT LOFT BED WITH TWO DRAWER STORAGE UNITS AND LEFT-SIDE STEPS
6 Easy Ways to Add More Storage to Your Home

2. Ottomans

Kick up your feet or sit on a stylish ottoman, while also adding a place to store blankets, pillows, game consoles/accessories and so much more. This versatile piece of furniture can be used anywhere and loaded with whatever household items you'd like stored in one place.

FERRARA GREY VELVET STORAGE OTTOMAN
6 Easy Ways to Add More Storage to Your Home

It's always great to add extra storage with supreme functionality. Serving as extra seating, storage, and even a place to eat; this ottoman design allows you to truly take advantage of your space, especially if it's limited.

DARK BROWN CONTEMPORARY FAUX LEATHER OTTOMAN WITH REVERSIBLE TRAYS
6 Easy Ways to Add More Storage to Your Home

3. Floating Shelves

You aren't limited to just floor space, utilize the area on your walls for storage with floating shelves. From decorative decor or trinkets in the living room or den, to usage of storing dishes in the kitchen; floating shelves are the perfect way to make the most of the living space you have.

HALIFAX FLOATING WALL SHELF, LONG
6 Easy Ways to Add More Storage to Your Home

4. Shoe Storage

We all know that diamonds are a girl's best friend, but coming in at a strong 2 nd has to be shoes! I don't know about you all, but I seem to never have enough room for my shoes, and keeping them organized is more than a notion. This piece of furniture is truly a life and space saver.

ESPRESSO TALL SHOW CUBBIE CABINET
6 Easy Ways to Add More Storage to Your Home
WHITE DOUBLE SHOE CHEST
6 Easy Ways to Add More Storage to Your Home

5. Benches

Bring on the benches! No need to comprise on style for space, benches are highly functional; creating added seating space for guests in a common areas and storage for practically anything you can think of!

HANNAH BEIGE STORAGE OTTOMAN BENCH
6 Easy Ways to Add More Storage to Your Home

To stash and organize items in a mudroom, or hallway, add a bench with seating for optimal storage. Quickly retrieve whatever you need, while heading out the door.

MEDIUM WALNUT & WHITE WICKER BENCH
6 Easy Ways to Add More Storage to Your Home

6. Shelf and Hook Combo

While you're in the mudroom or hallway, why not utilize wall space? A shelf and hook combo allows you to hang your favorite jacket and include a touch of decor on top.

DARK OAK WALL MOUNT SHELF WITH HANGERS
6 Easy Ways to Add More Storage to Your Home

This particular combo includes a cabinet bench along with the shelf and hook; who doesn't love a two for one deal?

SHAKER COTTAGE TRAY SHELF COAT HOOK WITH CABINET BENCH IN IVORY
6 Easy Ways to Add More Storage to Your Home

In all, the best way to capitalize on space is to find furniture that can serve dual purposes in a variety of rooms. And don't forget about the ton of space you have on your walls, not just for pretty pictures, but to maintain a well-organized living space.


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