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Secret storage spaces hiding in your home

Surprising storage ideas you've never thought of
Make wall panels work harder
Suspend bikes
Slide storage into tiny gaps
Use the garage ceiling
Go under the oven
Capitalise on the kitchen ceiling
Divide a room with modular storage
Call on the kitchen island
Use space above your headboard
Restyle a disused fireplace
Pop a hamper in the porch
Go into the walls
Use the kitchen cupboard tops
Create shelving spaces
Conceal with raised decking
Stick with an ottoman
Pull out under-bed storage
Open up the bath panel
Install a kitchen carousel
Add hooks beneath shelves
Add open shelving under cupboards
Create a slot for pan lids
Stair storage
Tidy clothes in trunks
Give kitchen cupboards new layers
Put shelves in the eaves
Turn corners into shelving
Make alcoves useful
Fill the corners of your shower
Add above-door shelving
Wrap shelving around your basin
Put spices on the wall
Buy a bench with storage
Design an under-stairs storage system
Use the space behind your door
Hang tools on exterior walls
Display plants vertically
Put purses inside handbags
Store books behind your headboard
Pamper the pooch
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Surprising storage ideas you've never thought of

Storage space is a precious commodity in our ever-accumulating homes. So, just when you thought you'd crammed your cupboards and stuffed all your shelves, there are still undiscovered depths in your house that could prove the perfect hiding places for clutter.

Click or scroll through to make use of every nook and cranny with these innovative storage places we've found for your home.

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Carolyn Heslop

19 July 2024

Interiors

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