Ideas For That Space Under Your Stairs

September 9, 2023

Ever wondered what to do with the wasted space under the stairs? The uses are wide and varied, depending on the space you have, your needs and your overall taste – we have come up with 8 ideas to make good use of these spaces.

  1. Coat and shoe cupboard
    Storage spaces under stairs area a clever way to declutter your home. Whether you have a traditional or modern house there are many ways to turn the unused space into a functional addition to your house. Ever wondered where to store all those winter coats and boots? Instead of having to place them under your bed in storage boxes, they can now be stowed safely under your staircase.
  2. Pantry Storage
    If your stairs are close by to your kitchen, convert the space with custom built shelves, drawers, and cupboards. This is a brilliant use of space and extends the size of your overall kitchen.
  3. Seating area for reading & Bookshelves
    Perfect for bookworms to curl up and read their latest book on a comfy custom-built lounge. With your favourite reads right at your fingertips – sit back and enjoy! Fill it with plush pillows and a throw blanket to finish the space off.
  4. Desk and study nook
    Most of us yearn for an extra bedroom or area to have a home office, under the stairs is a great place to achieve the office or study nook when space is limited. North Twin Builders can build custom cabinetry to fit perfectly into your nook.
  5. Shelving to display artwork, vases and glassware
    Transforming a wasted space into a perfectly styled gallery that also has functionality. Adding an enormous amount of texture to your interior design, under stair shelves can be impressive.
  6. A wine storage rack
    Finding a way to display your extensive collection of fine wines is often a challenge. Why not transform that wasted space under your staircase into a show stopping wine storage area. This will blow your guests away at the next dinner party. You can even go a step further and have custom built temperature-controlled refrigerators with LED lighting.
  7. Hanging bike storage
    Whether you’re a daily commuter or weekend rider, your bike deserves a spot in your home. You love your bike as much as coffee so you want a special place for it were she’s safe. Why not make it into a piece of hanging art – bikes suspended under the stairs is a pretty neat idea.
  8. A Pet House
    A perfect hideout for your furry friend(s) of the house. Tucked away under the stairs you can add carpet, cushions and rugs to make it cozier.

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