Wardrobes in your interior. Types of Wardrobes.

Colin Stevenson
3 min readApr 27, 2017

--

Whether you have a big house or a small apartment, in any case, it is always good to have useful ideas for improving your wardrobes. We will tell you how to find additional space in a crowded wardrobe, and help you to choose unusual ways of storage.

A good wardrobe for clothes is the best helper to a person. In a well-organized wardrobe, everything that can be claimed every day is placed.

The ease and convenience of finding the necessary piece of clothing are especially relevant in the morning rush. In addition, it is outwardly a stylish piece of furniture.

You need to know: before investing money in a new wardrobe, measure the height of your things and determine it’s number. Thus, you will get a piece of furniture of the appropriate size for you.

The most popular now built-in wardrobes for clothes with sliding doors. It does not occupy extra space in the bedroom and are roomy at the same time. The ideal wardrobe not only protects jackets, shirts, trousers and skirts from dirt, dust and curious looks, but also beautiful and inexpensive.

Types of wardrobes for clothes.

Despite the variety of designs, styles, models, sizes, all wardrobes can be conditionally divided into 3 types.

  1. A wardrobe is an independent piece of furniture, equipped with walls, bottom, top cover, doors. Defining characteristics — mobility and swing door design.

The wardrobe belongs to the category of cabinet furniture. For the storage of clothes, as a rule, combined models are used. It consist of several sections — with a barbell, shelves, drawers. Mandatory element — a mirror, additional options — holders for ties, hangers for belts, modules for shoes.

Separate standing cabinets can have a wide variety of equipment, which depends on the manufacturer (serial models) and the buyer (designs made to order).

2. Closet-compartment with sliding doors — an improved and spacious wardrobe. The main difference from the “big brother” is the sliding doors. In addition, it can be not only corpuscular, but also partially embedded, i.e., do not have one or more walls, a bottom, an upper horizon.

3. Partially or completely built-in closet is, in fact, a mini-dressing room. For its equipment use architectural elements of the apartment — niches, alcoves, partitions, which are equipped with several linear or corner shelves.

--

--

Colin Stevenson

Professional designer in house field, player of American football. Senior User Experience Consultant of Agency. Lives in New York and proud of it. Foll