Expand Your Closet Without Building a New One

There are two basic closet designs: the walk-in and the reach-in, both with different storage configurations. But regardless of the types, as we grow with our home, the closet will still be the same size. And so the dilemma lies on whether to build a new one or to find ways to expand the size without having to throw away any of your precious clothes and shoes. There are ways to do this and some companies out there specialize on making your closet fit your needs.

The best way to buy a good storage system to expand your closet is by following the advise of experts as you must try to get and install the ideal equipment and make the installation that will get the best out of your closet space. Another reason to pick the professional services of a closet company is because you don’t want to spend hours or even days trying to figure out the best possible configuration of your storage system, a common mistake by homeowners who tend to buy do-it-yourself systems that are cumbersome and hard to figure out.

ClosetMaid makes most of the work for you, allowing you to browse its catalog of products online. For example, the company’s Website has an automatic system which let’s you choose the design you want by selecting the size of your room and the model of the storage system that you are interested in buying.

The system then shows you a list of items that come with your system, showing you photos of each part such as wall anchors, shelving, hang tracks and their respective sizes. It even shows you ways to configure the shelves so that your closet is easy to organize and to maintain.

Another company that specializes in making shelving and closet systems is Shelvi, ideal for those who live in the fast lane and need to have all of their personal items at hand whenever needed. The company makes elegant custom-made storage units that are intended to give you more space even if your family grows overtime.

The company’s Website also offers a free organizational guide which you can request be sent to you by mail. This guide offers tips and recommendations to help you choose the right storage system for your home. According to Shelvi, their shelves are made with durable laminate and reinforced edging around the doors and drawers.

You can also accessorize your way through your closet without having to install new shelves and cumbersome units. A company that offers the best closet and shelf accessories available in the market today is Home Storage Warehouse, with an impressive catalog of storage cubes made with banana leafs, stackable shoe boxes, drawers made with natural cedar wood among others.

And since these are so affordable, almost anything that you buy would pay for itself instantly as these are made to extend the available space in your closet cutting down on the amount of clutter.

So, the next time you are considering getting a new closet, consider first the possibilities of accessorizing or even installing a storage system that best fits your lifestyle. There is always plenty of space in your closet, the point is how to claim it.

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