{"id":666,"date":"2014-10-08T11:34:27","date_gmt":"2014-10-08T15:34:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.organizedinteriors.com\/blog\/?p=666"},"modified":"2020-01-20T22:46:39","modified_gmt":"2020-01-21T03:46:39","slug":"closet-design-questions-solutions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.organizedinteriors.com\/blog\/closet-design-questions-solutions\/","title":{"rendered":"4 Essential Closet Design Questions and Solutions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.organizedinteriors.com\/custom-closets\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-671 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.organizedinteriors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/closet-design-questions.jpg\" alt=\"white bedroom closet\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.organizedinteriors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/closet-design-questions.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.organizedinteriors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/closet-design-questions-300x200.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 720px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 720\/480;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>No house is perfect and more than likely, you\u2019ve noticed some flaws in your home\u2019s design.<\/p>\n<p>Maybe the staircase is slightly too steep or you don\u2019t like the window placement in your living room. If you\u2019re like most homeowners, you might have been frustrated with one or more of your closets as well.<\/p>\n<p>Fortunately, closet designs can be changed. You just have to identify the problem before you can find the solution.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re unsure whether your closets work for you and your space, ask yourself these four closet design questions.<\/p>\n<h3>1. Is my closet functional?<\/h3>\n<p>All closets are designed to be functional, but your closet might not be functional in the way you need it to be.<\/p>\n<p>Is your closet big enough to keep your space organized? Maybe you have enough space but need more shelves. Consider what you need from your closet and whether it offers those things.<\/p>\n<h3>2. Does your closet have good traffic flow?<\/h3>\n<p>If you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.organizedinteriors.com\/walk-in-closets\/\">walk-in closet or dressing room<\/a>, it\u2019s important that you\u2019re actually able to walk around in it. Otherwise, what\u2019s the point?<\/p>\n<p>Walk-in closets should make organizing and finding items easier, not harder.<\/p>\n<h3>3. Are your closets easy to use?<\/h3>\n<p>Some closets have shelves that are so high up, the only way to access them is with a chair or a small step ladder.<\/p>\n<p>This might be okay if you only use the shelf to store items you rarely use. If you need to reach that shelf frequently, however, a new closet design might be worth considering.<\/p>\n<h3>4. Does your closet use space effectively and efficiently?<\/h3>\n<p>If your closet is taking up more room than it needs to without offering any added benefit to you, then it\u2019s not using the space efficiently.<\/p>\n<p>A closet designed to maximize the space you have can help you keep your home organized and it won\u2019t take up any more space than it should.<\/p>\n<p>If you answered \u201cno\u201d to one or more of these questions, it might be time to consider a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.organizedinteriors.com\/custom-closets\/\">custom closet<\/a> for your home.<\/p>\n<p>Custom closets can be designed to suit your style and needs exactly, so you no longer have to consider your closets a \u201cflaw\u201d in your home\u2019s overall design.<\/p>\n<p>Schedule a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.organizedinteriors.com\/consultation\/\">free in-home design consultation<\/a> with Organized Interiors to start getting more out of your closet spaces.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No house is perfect and more than likely, you\u2019ve noticed some flaws in your home\u2019s design. Maybe the staircase is slightly too steep or you don\u2019t like the window placement in your living room. If you\u2019re like most homeowners, you might have been frustrated with one or more of your closets as well. 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