9 Ways to Organize Storage Space in a Small Bedroom

Fitted furniture, niches, foldable wardrobes and a chest instead of a side table – we've gathered 9 interesting ideas for organizing space in a bedroom.

1. Bed with storage system

In the project of a small loft designer Daria Ponomareva, the task of storing the main collection of items was taken over by the wardrobe, but in each room unexpected opportunities were found to hide small items or clothes from outsiders' view. For example, in the bedroom, the bed is raised on a podium with spacious drawers built into it.

Design: Daria Ponomareva
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2. Fitted furniture up to the ceiling

In the bedroom area in a small apartment, designers Cubiq Studio placed a spacious storage system that visually does not overload the interior – built-in wardrobes up to the ceiling, painted in wall color.

Design: Cubiq Studio
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3. Niche as an alternative to nightstands

Instead of bulky bedside tables, designer Daria Maltseva designed a niche styled as an open storage system.

Design: Daria Maltseva
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4. Foldable built-in wardrobe

Fit a cozy bedroom with a wardrobe in 18 square meters? Easily, if you replace the traditional wardrobe with a built-in model with facades that fold like a accordion.

Design: Dmitry Dubrovsky, KYD BURO
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5. Wardrobe with open storage systems

Almost half of this bedroom is taken up by a wardrobe with an open storage system. At any time, you can hang the facades to make the wardrobes blend into the walls.

Design: Natalia Liventsova
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6. Floor hanging rack

In this 2-room apartment in Kyiv, designer Maya Baklan proposed using a floor hanging rack for storing clothes. It takes up little space and can always be moved.

Design: Maya Baklan
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7. Use the space around the window

For a loft in the center of St. Petersburg, the Zhiliny brothers chose multifunctional storage systems. In the bedroom, they placed a bright bookcase-wardrobe around the window – an excellent way to functionally use space and organize a cozy spot for sitting by the window.

Design: "The Zhiliny Brothers – Design and Architecture"
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8. Chest instead of a side table

A simple yet unexpected solution was proposed by designer Zhenya Zhdanova for a bedroom in a country house in the Moscow region: the chest became a bright accent in the interior and helped hide accessories and magazines.

Design: Zhenya Zhdanova
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9. Niche behind the headboard

In her apartment, designer Nadezhda Zотовa implemented many bold and unusual ideas. For example, for a bedroom she chose such an unconventional solution that allowed her to beautifully store books and accessories.

Design: Nadezhda Zотовa
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