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If your closet is messy or there is no more room to place more things, you may be able to create more closet space by using organizers and storage bags. Fixing a closet may seem like an overwhelming task but doing a section at at time might make tackling the problem much easier.
One of the things that has to be done is to get rid of clothing items that has not been worn for at least 2 years and those that are foreseen to be ever used again.
7 tips on how to get more closet space:
1. Footwear can be placed in a shoe organizer that can be hanged behind the closet door.
2. Place in a closet organizer to create shelves and racks.
3. Use special hangers for neckties, pants, and other similar items of clothing.
4. Underwear can be rolled up before being placed into the drawers.
5. Separate the clothing items according to season place the ones not needed at the back.
6. Fold the clothes neatly as rumpled up clothes occupy more room.
7. Place clothes to be kept in storage bags and compress.
There are special clothes that a person might want to keep, like wedding gowns, baptismal outfits, or graduation clothes, these can be kept away in a chest so that it can be preserved for many years to come. Storage boxes are ideal to be used for papers and items made out of other similar material not for clothes. Boxes are bulky and can occupy a lot of space, though there are many people who prefer to store their shoes in the original box that they came in, though this is not advisable for long periods of time as shoe leather needs proper air circulation.
There is a special kind of storage back perfect for fabric items that can compress them to make occupy nearly less than half the space. There are two kinds of Space To Go bags and both of these are waterproof. There is the push down and the roll up type. The push down type is high capacity and by applying pressure with the use of hands to the bag. the fabric volume is reduced as all the air is removed as it exits a valve. The roll up type is pressed down and rolled to so that the air can be removed and has a special zip lock to seal it.
These space saving and waterproof bags can be used to create closet and luggage space. It is also handy to be used to bring extra clothing needed for outdoor activities and water sports to prevent them from getting wet and soiled, and can create more space in backpacks and duffel bags. These bags are see-through, durable and recyclable and can be used to compress, store, and keep clean nearly all kinds of fabric.
