To store shoes there are many practical places

Any woman can confirm that there is not a lot of shoes, one pair is necessary for work, another for every day, the third for solemn occasions, and a couple for the mood. In addition, a large number of shoes - this is not a luxury, but a necessity. And if there are several people in your family, to restore order in all the diversity and to find a place for storing shoes, the task is almost impossible. Fortunately, the problem with the haven for shoes, not only touched us, and in the modern world came up with a lot of options and design ideas for storing shoes. You just have to choose the most optimal option, using it wisely and profitably.

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Storage in the dressing room

If you have a large dressing room at your disposal, then it is easier to store shoes, shoes, boots in it. You can use it for this purpose:

• Shelving.
• Shelves, including hinged ones.
• Special hangers.
• Hooks.
• Different straps, which are convenient to hang shoes for the heel.
• Conventional wooden boxes that can be painted with bright acrylic paints.
• Cabinets and shoes.
• The trading equipment. The shoe sellers know how to store it properly, so a lot of convenient equipment is produced for trading halls, stands that will look great in the dressing room.
• Organizers.
• Baskets or container. These devices can be hidden in the storage system of shoes or vice versa - put in sight. But in this case they should be closed. Transparent containers will provide an opportunity to see the shoe, and if you use colored boxes, you can sort the contents by season or by household membership.

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Shoe-keeping "in an old-fashioned way"

Modern interior design provides an improved shoe storage system. But if you like to store shoes in boxes, then improve this method so as not to open everything in search of the right pair.

For the simplicity of searching for shoes, use the following methods:

• Decorate boxes with stickers, inscriptions or photos of your favorite pair of shoes.
• Make side windows in boxes to effortlessly look at the shoes.
• Equip the entrance racks and arrange the same plastic boxes decorated with side handles.

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Storage of shoes in a drawer or organizer: advantages and disadvantages

In the corridor, hallway or wardrobe, a shoebox can be installed. Advantages of this method are as follows:

• Takes a little space.
• All shoes are on separate shelves and can be clearly seen.
• You can paint in any color suitable for the interior.
• It is easy to manufacture both suspended and outdoor.
• You can choose any size, customizing for the parameters of the room.

Important! Despite all the advantages, this method has a drawback - it is very difficult to follow the order, especially if the family has children. It is difficult for babies to accurately retrieve and place the shoe in place. In addition, the box must be put only clean and dry shoes.

Another option for placing shoes is an organizer. It is very comfortable, compact and fits perfectly into any interior. Select for storage of shoes can organizer of any size, shape and color.

Important! You can create an organizer yourself, you only need materials and imagination. Organizers can be in the form of pockets, in which a pair of shoes or niches is inserted. Make the device can be made of fabric or plastic.

The disadvantages of the organizer include the following:

• You can not store winter and autumn shoes, because boots can not be squeezed, as they bend.
• It is intended only for sandals, shoes, sneakers and boots.
• The option is not suitable if the apartment has animals. Representatives of the fauna with pleasure will get all the contents from the organizer to bite and tear to shreds.

Helpful Hints:

1. To keep the organizer contents safe, put it in the closet. If you decide to purchase a transparent organizer with cells, then pay attention to the fact that its walls were tight, otherwise - the shoes will collapse and will crush against each other.
2. For storing summer slippers, slippers and sandals, use a fabric organizer consisting of pockets. Hang such a system for storing shoes can be in the closet or on the inside of the door of the pantry.

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Interesting ideas for the

footwear storage system In addition to the standard methods used for storing shoes, there are a lot of extraordinary solutions. From the options below, you probably will be able to choose the best for yourself.

So, interesting ideas for storing shoes of any season in any room.

Idea number 1

To not engage in endless castling with summer and winter shoes, buy a separate shoe cabinet. It does not take up much space, but it will save you from endless searching for the right pair.

Important! However, you can not buy a special cabinet, but use an old bookcase or a cupboard. Rarity with history will make the interior more original, and as a bonus - saved money.

Idea No. 2

The special compact shoe rack takes up little space, but it can hold a lot of steam. A spacious and practical system for storing shoes can be used for the whole family.

Idea 3

Cornices can also be used to place shoes and shoes. Attach them along the wall of the hallway or dressing room and they will give the interior the missing zest.

Idea №4

The boots are especially inconvenient because they occupy a lot of space at full length, and they can not be stacked. To solve the problem of storing boots, attach them to the hanger. Hang the hangers with boots in the closet and you will save space. Use for this purpose you can also hangers for trousers.

Idea # 5

The puff-transformer is perfect for storing shoes, any - and favorite shoes, and winter boots. On the traditional ottoman, you can not only sit down and change shoes, but also opening the lid, remove unnecessary footwear.

Idea №6

Old pallet is treated with sandpaper, paint in your favorite color and use it as a shelf for shoes.

Idea # 7:

1. From any large diameter plastic pipe, make a shelf.
2. Cut the pipe into several equal parts. The length of the cylinders should be slightly longer than the length of the shoe.
3. Sand the edges of the pipe pieces and color the cylinders in any color.
4. You can glue the elements with superglue or fasten with a strap, or an elastic band.

Important! Such a system for storing shoes will be very practical, reliable, durable. So - you will have a long time missing the question of how to store shoes properly, even if you have a lot of models for each season.

Idea No. 8

For shoes with high heels, you can use a regular ladder, which if necessary, wrap with a cloth or color.

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How to store shoes if there is not enough space?

If you have a small apartment, then use all the empty niches and secluded places for storing the shoe "arsenal".We offer you some simple ideas that will help organize your storage system:

1. Tumba-slim. Special chest has three horizontal compartments and several vertical compartments. The shelves in the chest open 180 degrees, which is very convenient. Keep shoes and shoes in such a pedestal can be in the hallway, and do not stumble upon them. A compact cabinet-slim is placed even in the smallest apartment.
2. Hinged shelves. Hang the shelves in the hallway and place shoes and boots on them. The footwear will not interfere with daily cleaning, because all the shoes will be stored on weight.
3. Under the curtain on the bed. Of course, you can fold boxes with shoes under the bed, but if the place is already occupied, then nail the bar along the perimeter of the bed, on which you can conveniently hang bags with shoes and shoes. If the top of the "wealth" to cover the curtain, the guests do not even guess about it.
4. Moldings. If at you after repair there were superfluous moldings use them. Nail the moldings around the perimeter of the hallway or pantry and hang out their shoes with heels.
5. Hidden shelving. If you do not like the type of hanging shoes, then hide it on a shoe rack, installed in a niche and curtain the "arsenal" curtain.
6. An ottoman with a secret. Inside the puff can store not only shoes, but also means for the care of shoes, and other trifles.
7. Wrapped cloth boxes. If you do not have a puff, then borrow the idea and the usual cardboard boxes with a cloth or a bright oilcloth. Such boxes can be stored both in the cabinet and under the table. Homemade containers can be used as bedside tables or improvised coffee tables.
8. Wooden boxes. It is best to use boxes for wine, but ordinary boxes too, will fit, just nail two diagonal crossbeams. The bottom of the box can be removed and attached to the wall structure or put on the floor vertically.
9. Clothes hangers.
10. Colored rubber bands. Fasten on the wall strong multi-colored rubber bands and store them sneakers or ballet flats.
11. Retractable shelving. If you have the opportunity to make a deep niche in the hallway wall, then use it for a retractable rack.
12. Cloth organizers. Use such systems for storing small shoes - slippers, ballet shoes and shoes at low speed. Hang the fixtures in the closet or on the back of the screen in the bedroom.
13. Towel racks. These devices can be used to store slippers.
14. Hooks on the wall. This option is good for sports shoes with lacing. Nail decorative hooks in the hallway and hang out children's shoes or men's shoes, fastening them with laces.
15. Use special shoe hangers for boots.
16. Plastic and fabric suitcases. Such organizers are very convenient to store under the bed or in the closet.

Useful advices:

• If you are a fan of minimalism, then beat a few apart from each other a few bars, and in the bars, beat the pegs of different sizes. On small pegs, wear children's shoes or shoes, and on pegs more - boots.
• If the apartment has a niche, then use it "to the full": create a mini-rack, nail hooks or shelves. Along the wall, with the help of nails and wire, create some figure on which it will be convenient to hang ballet shoes and shoes.
• For fans of extraordinary solutions we suggest creating a glass drum with knitting needles, between which will be placed shoes of the same size. You can make such a drum for every member of the family - your child will definitely like to twist such a drum, and the process of training will turn into a game.
• If you have a balcony, you can organize a shoe storage system there using compact shelving and nightstands. But keep in mind that the balcony should always be heated, since neither leather nor lacquered shoes can not be kept in the cold.
• Only store clean and dry shoes. In addition, it must be disinfected. For this purpose, use vinegar: moisten the cotton swab in the product and leave it for the whole day inside the shoes.
• Keep expensive exclusive shoes with shoes in it.

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How to store shoes in a closet?

If you have a very small apartment and there is no possibility to allocate a separate room for arrangement of a place for storing seasonal footwear, then you will have to look for free space within the private rooms. For example, in the bedroom space it's easiest to equip:

1. Several shelves for shoes in a cabinet, enclosure or built-in.
2. Retractable shelving built into the cabinet, with a small number of inclined shelves. Such a rack is able to accommodate seasonal footwear of a small family. If you plan to store boots in this closet, not just summer shoes, then increase the distance between the shelves.
3. Drawers of open type with a separator - another option for storing shoes in a closet. If the cabinet is deep enough, the drawers will help you save space, plus - you can put all the seasonal shoes in one place.

The places for storing shoes are always not enough, and this does not depend on the size of the dwelling and the number of cabinets. Use all the nooks and corners to intelligently and comfortably organize a shoe storage system in your apartment. The main thing is not only to vacate the apartment, but also to keep the attractive appearance of shoes and shoes during their storage.