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Just by browsing antique shops or flee markets on a weekend, you
can discover many unique storage ideas for any room in your
home. And what better way to not only add beautiful storage
items to your decor, but to add some charm and history as well!
Below are several popular antique finds that are truly unique
storage ideas for you to consider the next time you are out
shopping. When you are searching for these items, keep in mind
that you are looking for storage pieces. For example, that
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you with much more storage room. You will see that many of the
ideas are listed under more than one room category. That is the
beauty of these piecesthey can be used in almost any room of
the house!
Unique Storage Ideas for the Living Room: Curio cabinet
Display your pretty accessories in the glass window and then
store CDs, DVDs, old magazines, games, or extra remote controls
in the wood cabinet below. Bookcases These arent just for
books anymore. Add CDs, DVDs, a chess set, vases, picture
frames, and more. Armoires These make very attractive TV
entertainment centersideal for storing all of your electronic
items and accessories. This can also serve as a nice bar for
storing beverages and barware. An old trunk A useful piece to
store DVDs, CDs, throw blankets, pillows, games, or toys.
Baskets Small baskets are great for holding your collection
of remote controls, while larger baskets are nice to hold throw
blankets or magazines. Commercial boxes These are a creative
use for storing toys or throw blankets. Cutlery trays This is
a fun way to keep small items organized on a coffee table, such
as remote controls, pen and paper, playing cards, etc.
Unique Storage Ideas for the Dining Room: Buffets and hutches
These are lovely for storing your better dining ware, flatware,
tablecloths, napkins, etc. Curio cabinets When used in the
dining room, these can display fine crystal, wine glasses,
pretty vases, and elegant candlesticks. Bookcase You can
dress up a unique bookcase and it will make a nice presentation
piece for your elegant dining room accessories. Shelf A smart
use of wall space to display vases, crystal, and more.
Unique Storage Ideas for the Kitchen: Roll top desk This is
convenient to store cookbooks, clip coupons, keep the phone and
phone book, and pay your bills. Pots or vases These are
charming to hold kitchen utensils. Enamel jugs These make
exquisite flower pots for freshly cut or silk flowers.
Enamelware and graniteware A unique option for your favorite
kitchen accessories. Baskets A pretty place to drop off the
mail, or ideal for holding keys, fruit, or napkins. Jars
Clearly a great way to collect the familys spare change.
Unique Storage Ideas for the Bedroom: Small dressers These
could be used as lovely bedside tables for storing books,
magazines, reading glasses, and extra linens. Old trunks
These are ideal for storing extra linens, memorabilia, or
out-of-season clothes and accessories. Armoire A beautiful
furniture piece that is generally high enough so you can watch
TV in bed. It is also nice for storing linens, sweaters, books,
and more. End tables These ornate tables can offer storage
inside for bedtime books, remote controls, etc. Cutlery trays
This is a different way to store and showcase jewelry, watches,
spare change, and other pocket items.
Unique Storage Ideas for the Bathroom: Old trunk This
provides a storage alternative for bath linens or extra bathroom
supplies. Armoire As long as it isnt too big, this can make
a sweet option for storing bath linens and bathroom supplies.
Baskets Make bath towels or toilet paper accessible by using
wicker baskets. Wrought iron towel racks These dress up any
wall and save valuable cupboard space. Hand-crafted wood
bathroom vanity Perfect for laying out makeup and displaying
pretty perfume bottles. Jars These are practical for storing
cotton balls, Q-tips, and other bathroom necessities. Storage
towers with cubbies These tall and slender cabinets are ideal
for linens, toiletries, cleaning supplies, and more. Unique
pots or vases A whimsical touch for toothbrushes, hairbrushes,
makeup brushes, or combs. Shelf Save counter space by placing
your perfume bottles on a shelf.
Unique Storage Ideas for the Mudroom: Deacons bench or old
church pew This is a useful item for a hallway in the mudroom
area. Old trunks A convenient place to store athletic
equipment and seasonal items such as boots, gloves, and scarves.
Toy chest This is a fun addition to store childrens or pet
toys.
So the next time you are shopping at an antique store or flee
market, keep your eyes open for these unique storage ideas and
you will find beauty and spaceall in one!
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