Location of shelves in the dressing room
If you decide to make a dressing room in your home, then you should consider in advance all the necessary conditions for its proper location and convenient use. Special attention deserves the location of shelves in the dressing room. Let's take a closer look at what else it is worth paying attention to, how to make everything so that the soul rejoices later.
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Undoubtedly, the presence of such a room has only one pluses:
- Firstly, all the clothes are gathered in one place.
- Secondly, on additional shelves you can place all the necessary boxes with small trinkets.
You can list them many more, so we will highlight the best places for organizing space for storing things:
- If your home allows space, then the best location will be the room located near the bedroom.
- Another great option is the location of the entrance from two sides, for example: one from the bedroom, the other from the corridor.
- You can arrange the dressing room in your bedroom if you live alone - for a family this option is not very good. This is due to the fact that two people will be dependent on each other in time. And if one of them is already sleeping, the second will thus prevent him from taking something if necessary.
How to create a dressing room?
There are two options for creating such a room in an apartment:
- Buy a finished design in specialized stores. Often there you will see ready-made wardrobe cabinets. This option will not be very convenient if they differ from the room by meters.
- Order a design for your own dimensions. Nowadays, it is easy to custom-make such cabinets that fit into your room. Moreover, the number of shelves, hangers and drawers can be made according to your desire.
What to look for when planning?
- The room should be bright and well ventilated. Enough light can be obtained using multi-level lighting. Ventilation can be done independently using a fan.
- A room designed for a dressing room, as a rule, should not have windows. If there are any, it doesn’t matter - natural additional lighting has not hurt anyone.
Important! The disadvantage of this layout is the inability to use the wall on which the window is located.
- The materials to be used in the manufacture of shelves must be natural and non-toxic.
- On the walls you can stick wallpapers of not very bright and colorful patterns. Better if it is pastel colors.
Important! If you don’t like wallpaper, you can paint the walls with paint.
- A great option would be a warm floor. But having a carpet or carpet will also provide comfort for your feet.
Important! If you want to give preference to an uncoated floor, then a cork floor is the best option.
- The door to the dressing room should be comfortable and not loud. The best option would be a sliding door, as in a wardrobe. Such a door will occupy a minimum of space when open and easily fit into any interior.
Placement of things
For rational use of the place, you must decide in advance what things will be stored there. This is necessary in order to determine how to arrange the shelves in the dressing room and drawers, to determine their sizes:
- It is worth identifying the most necessary items and things. They should be located in the most accessible places.
- Those things that will be used less often, or are generally seasonal, put deeper.
Important! Decide for yourself how you will store them. There are many options. You can purchase special containers or ordinary boxes, bags, just hang on a hanger or put in a shelf. To distribute everything correctly, determine in advance the sizes of the shelves in the dressing room and draw up their drawing.
Having found the answers to these questions, you can go directly to the shelves. So, we will conditionally divide them into three zones and consider each in detail.
Upper zone
It is located above 190 cm from the floor. It is best to place things that are used very rarely or simply stored. Clothes in this area can be kept in boxes. You can also place suitcases there.
Important! To determine the distance between the shelves in this zone, you need to add about 2-3 cm to the height of the storage tank. This will be the optimal height.
Middle zone
You can also call her working. This is the whole space between 60 and 190 cm. As a rule, things are located here for daily use. In this area, shelves, drawers and hangers can be made:
- If the height of the hangers is slightly reduced, then there is nothing to worry about.
- With regards to the depth of the section for them, it is usually 55-60 cm.
- The crossbars can be placed depending on the things that will hang a little higher or lower.
- A shelf with a hanger for outerwear, dresses, and things that should be hung full-length should be performed in height from 120 cm to 180 cm.
- The usual shelf, on which the sweaters and trousers will be located when folded, is enough to complete in the amount of 100-120 cm.
- For storing T-shirts, T-shirts, a suitable shelf size is 45 cm wide and 35 cm deep.
Important! To store ties and belts today, there are many systems for these purposes.
Lower zone
From the floor it is 60 cm. As a rule, the best storage facility here will be boxes or boxes in which you can put seasonal clothes, shoes, bedding and more.
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We told you everything you need to know when planning your wardrobe. And how yours will look - depends only on your imagination.