11 ideas on how to organize the storage of things in a small bathroom
A Life / / December 19, 2019
Alexei Smirnov
service Creator smi-design, A member of the Russian Union of Designers.
Even in the large bathroom is difficult to provide a lot of storage space. And how to place everything you need in a small? But do not despair - all solved.
1. Decide on the location of the washing machine
Dimensions of the machine not only affect the layout of bathrooms, but also on the availability of storage space. If the kitchen set is no room for the washing machine may turn allocate a small laundry area to make space in the bathroom. This can be a separate room or a small walk-in closet near the bathroom - over the machine can store hozsredstva, extra towels and other household stuff. Note the border wet areas: in a residential area a washing machine is impossible.
Even if the washing machine is in the bathroom, storage space can be provided here. This can be a system with built-in washing machine (type IKEA cabinet) and a locker or shelf above it.
Even if the above machine is already heated towel rail above it is possible to fit a small locker for storage of things that you do not need on a daily basis.
2. Use the space under the sink
Under the sink is also possible to place the shelf or cabinet. Either use cabinets with sink - suspended or floor. Storage space for all the hygiene will be enough.
3. Fill space shelves
If your style interior It suggests an abundance of open spaces for storing, hang over the shelves, including above the mirror, and next to him. A lot of them do not exist.
4. Select a mirror locker instead of a mirror
Things like toothbrushes and toothpaste, creams and funds for washing conveniently stored in the mirror cabinet. The best option - with integrated lighting: do not have to be placed on the wall of the other fixtures for the mirror area.
5. Place the towel right size
If the family is large and every day you are using a large number of towels, you can use a heated towel rail high: there are narrow (430-550 mm) and a comfortable height (900 mm or more) model. The use of hooks can also solve the problem with the placement of towels everyday.
6. Hang hooks
The use of the bath area can tie rails - hooks on them useful for placing sponges or children's toys. Or place the hooks on suckers.
You can hang a few hooks for towels in the bathroom door. Cabinet doors from the inside, too, should be used: it is convenient to store small accessories flat on small hooks. For small metal objects can attach the magnetic strip.
7. Keep household chemicals under the bathroom
Properly equipped space under the bath - the perfect place to host household chemicals. You can arrange a small system with shelves or use ordinary boxes for storage.
8. Obtain suitable containers
Wicker baskets or mats will add comfort to your bathroom, besides, they can be placed not only on the shelves, but also on the washing machine. Keep the little things in order to help separators.
Cosmetics is convenient to store in small boxes that are easy to remove in any area for storage. The main thing - do not forget to sign a container for easy search. A brush for makeup can be kept in ordinary glass. Sprinkle it coffee beans or colored sand: it will add comfort to the bathroom and the smell of coffee will invigorate the morning.
9. Use the space above the toilet
Place the shelf above the toilet or small lockers. Pay attention to the shelves or cabinets do not interfere with use plumbing items - such storage space should be shallow.
10. Replace the usual shutter glass
So you visually expand the space, and the angle between the curtain and the adjacent glass wall can also be used for storage of shampoos, shower gels and other means.
11. Do not forget about the design
When planning storage in the bathroom, consider not only the number of shelves, but also design the entire premises. Storage areas should organically fit into the style of the room. By the way, to make a visually more spacious bathroom, choose tile bright colors, adding color accents in the décor or on one of the walls.
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