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5 straightforward Ways to Store Blankets

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5 straightforward Ways to Store Blankets

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I need these in my family room! straightforward Ways to Store Blankets @Bekob

straightforward Ways to Store Blankets

With the cooler temperatures outside during this winter season, it the well fitted time to curl up under a blanket and keep cozy and warm. Blanket storage that is close at hand. but still functional. is always a challenge. And when choosing between the options for a blanket storage system, finding something that also looks decorative is a great bonus. look at the following options to store blankets around your house, from hidden spaces to striking display. Than a warm, soft blanket is always at hand when you need to cozy up on a cold winter’s day.

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1. A Blanket Ladder

A ladder is an great way to display blankets. Here is an straightforward and low cost Handmade blanket ladder from Bekob.

clearly straightforward to build! Handmade blanket ladder to store blankets and throws without piling them on the ground. Could be used for towels in the bathroom, too.

Or, save a little floor space with this wall ladder for lightweight blankets, walkthrough here:

Using just rope and some 1x1 wood you can make a great towel or blanket rack in 15 minutes!

2. Display Cabinet

If you have vintage quilts or blankets made of striking textiles that you want to show off, using re-purposed furniture is a way to elevate your storage. A china cabinet becomes a great blanket display case. Or a up-cycled armoire with the drawers removed, can showcase a collection. Even a console table, can hold several blankets while also keeping them nearby the place they will be used.

striking! Store quilts in a china cabinet for straightforward access and nice looking blanket storage.

Old armoire into blanket storage. well fitted for a guest room!

Handmade console table for blankets, great for the living room

3. On the Back of the Door

Another thing to keep handy is baby blankets. It seems you can never have too many. Due to their small size, simply roll them up, and slide them into an inexpensive shoe organizer (like this) hung over the closet door in the nursery. The clear pockets allow each blanket to be visible, and they are conveniently kept in one place until needed.

Store baby blankets and/or burp cloths in a shoe organizer on the back of the door. Why did I not think of that?!?

This is another option on how to store blankets on a door. Just add a row of towel racks down the vertical space of the door to keep everything organized and minimize storage space. (via)

Smart! towel racks on a door with blankets

4. Out of Sight

While displaying blankets is always an option, sometimes you might want to tuck these away out of sight. A headboard can keep blankets in a convenient compartment (via). Or a built in storage space in a wall could be the well fitted solution. Ottomans with lids are always something that can work out especially a Handmade one with both a storage space and wheels to easily move it to where it is most needed.

I need to find one of these storage headboards! Love this!

built in storage space for blankets, this is so smart

Handmade ottoman with blanket storage

5. Baskets and Boxes

Of course, the solution often used for blanket storage is tucking everything into a basket. There is a reason the option is popular, because it is straightforward and practical.

striking basket to store blankets in! Wish I knew where it was from :/

Via (Basket can be found here. We found a similar, more affordable basket here.)

This is the cutest basket label EVER. Snuggle all winter long!

Via

Pick up a basket or turn a crate into a versatile rolling storage box for blankets, books, toys — anything! walkthrough here

A striking multi-purpose storage box with gold accents that's ideal for magazines, blankets, and toys!

or here (so straightforward!)

how to make your own wire baskets on wheels

Or snag a clearance Christmas basket and add some paint for a look like this:

Clearance to Clutter-Busting Storage Basket

You can select something that goes with the decor of the room. Here are a few great looking baskets well fitted for blanket storage (plus a bucket!)

Love these baskets! Sources on Bekob.com

Target Wire Basket / Geometric Fabric Basket / Beachcomber Basket /

Star Basket / Galvanized Bucket / White Basket

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