Storage Ideas for BTO

Storage Ideas for BTO

Lifestyle
By Viroon on 02 Nov 2019
Senior Creative Editor
Passionate about fashion, beauty and lifestyle. Junk Food Junkie | When she’s not writing, you can find her at the pantry munching on snacks.

BTO home has shrunk in size compared to the last 20 years and improving the interior of a small home without making it look cramped is going to pose certain challenges. Especially for individuals who have multiple belongings and need a significant amount of storage space.

Don't fret, here are 8 nifty home storage ideas for your BTO.

#1. Storage Door

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This dual-function door not only hides the unsightly bomb shelter, but it also houses vertical storage for a collection of shoes as well. Any space-starved home will stand to benefit with this brilliant storage door.

#2. Sliding Doors

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Sliding doors do not open outwards like most doors do, therefore taking up less space! The best part is they do not obstruct walkways and corridors when left open, making them ideal as bedroom doors, kitchen doors and toilet doors.

#3. In-the-floor Storage 

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Increase the amount of storage space simply by building a raised floor to reveal plenty of hidden storage. Allows you to access your items easily while keeping your room neat and tidy! Perfect for hiding away items that we can’t bear to throw away.

#4. Staircase Drawers

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For BTO home with high ceiling, you have the advantage of building a loft and the mini staircase that leads to the loft can be utilised as storage.
#5. Full-length Cabinet

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The floor-to-ceiling cabinet works best at maximising the full height of your home. Allowing more storage spaces for your clothes.

#6. Under The Sink Storage

Under The Sink StoragePhoto from pinterest

Make full use of the space under the sink to store cleaning agents, garbage bags and waterproof kitchen items.

#7. Full-height TV Console

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A full-height TV console can double up as a unique display area and storage solution for the living room.

#8. Overhead Cabinets

Overhead CabinetsPhoto from pinterest

Maximise your vertical space at home with overhead cabinets while leaving more space on the floor for movement. You can make up for insufficient floor space with wall storage. Overhead cabinets are great to store items that are not commonly required for daily usage.

Share these smart storage ideas with your friends who are getting their BTO soon!

Text by: GirlStyle SG