Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Small Closet Solutions

Just because your closet is small, doesn't mean that this space that you have provided can't be effective. Maybe your closet is a small, but you have way too many articles of clothing, shoes, belts and or ties. To solve your small closet organizing problems, one of the absolute best things you can do is to start with a clean slate. In order to do this you will need to pull out every single item in your closet and place it somewhere, or it will not be in the way.

Once you have completely clean out your closet, it is a good idea to go through everything that you have pulled out and really look at it and decide if it's something that you need or not. If you have not used something that's in your closet for the last six months, chances are you do not need it. If you feel it is something you cannot get rid of try finding somewhere else that you can store it.

Another small closet solution, is to add a door hanging rack. Door hanging racks are great for storing your shoes, ties, belts, and even purses off the ground and out of the way.

Now that you have narrowed down your items to things that you need, you should purchase a closet system organizer. There are many different closet organizers to choose from, so try to find the one that will suit your needs the best.

If you have a lot of seasonal clothing such as jackets swimwear things that you only use on certain parts of the year, it is a good idea to store these elsewhere. There are tubs and boxes design that will allow you to keep your seasonal clothing safe from blogs and malts, while allowing you to put them in tight spaces such as under the bed or even in your attic.

These are just a few small closet solutions that will help you get started to organizing your closet to the best of your ability. As you start cleaning your closet you will find your own personal ways in which you can organize your personal items fit best in your closet.

Closet Systems

Moving into a home and finding that closet space is just not enough, can be extremely frustrating. Even with a small closet, you will find that with the proper organization skills you will be able to fit a lot more into it than you ever thought possible. Even with the best possible organization skills, not having enough space, is not having enough space. This is where the use of closet systems will come into play.

What exactly is a closet system? A closet system is an organizing system that allows you to take advantage of every possible square inch of your closet space that you have existing in your home now as it is. Closet systems come in all shapes and sizes, and are made of many different materials to suit your needs. You can find closet systems made from plastic, metal, cloth, and wood.

You can find closet systems at many retail stores such as Wal-Mart, Kmart, Lowe's, Home Depot, and target. They usually come in a box and require some assembly. Assembly is usually quite easy and can be done with minimal handfuls and just a few minutes. However there are some very complex causes systems that require and tools such as drills, screwdrivers, wrenches... Etc.

Throughout this blog we will touch on the basics of closet systems and how to find out what caused system will work best for you and your situation. Feel free to comment and pass along any advice or ideas you may have to help other people find the best closet solutions for their home.