Utilization of Space Under Stairs | | | | You can utilize the space under stairs efficiently though it is small. This area is mostly neglected. You can make use of the space for storage, home office or study room. So why not start planning to make good use of the space. The following are efficient uses of the area under stairs.
Storage under StairsThe space under stairs provides wonderful place for storage. Install cabinets, shelves and drawers under stairs for storage. Use shelves to display decorative pieces whereas cabinets can be used for storage. Cabinets can be used for storing winter clothes and things which are sometimes used. Drawers could be used for placing books and toys of children.

Study Area under StairsYou can utilize the space by transforming it into study area. It might be a right place for computer. Cabinet can also be installed here for placing books. You can paint this area in warm shades to make it user friendly. It is good to make it study area in small apartments. It can also be used as a small library.

Home Office under StairsIt’s a wonderful idea to decorate the space as a home office. Though the space under stairs is small, yet you can create a compact work place. Use a small desk for computer and adjustable shelf is good option for that.

Toilet under StairsIt’s usually a good idea to build a toilet under stairs in small apartments. Use this toilet for guests. This is an effective way of space saving.

Kids Space under StairsKids need a place where they can play and enjoy. The space under stairs is a good idea for kids to play inside the house. Add some warm colors to make the space beautiful and fantastic.

Living Space under StairsPlace a bed or sofa cum bed under stairs and ottomons can also be placed here.
If you do not have another bedroom, this area gives you the option of instant bedroom. You can use this place for relaxation and study. You can place Ottomans here for sitting in spare time.
Garden Area under StairsIf you have exterior staircase in your house, this area can best be used for growing small plants and creepers. The flower palnts look very beautiful under the stairs.

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| Related tips | - Paint your home with light color and choose light color flooring
so that it reflects more natural light in house.
- Kitchen cabinets made from pine wood and counter tops from stone, granite and marble stone give a perfect rustic style look
- To give modern look to your bedroom, place low level bed in dark wood color as modern style interior tend to have straight and plain furniture.
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| | By Anonymous - On 5/1/2011 12:35:38 AM | | i want to be an architect but i can not attend the college. can i learn practically about course legally?can you help me? may i send my maps for my ability? thank you. |
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| | By Anonymous - On 4/11/2011 7:10:10 PM | | The on item most homeowners must remember regarding stairs is that is typically the only means of egress from the upper floors. Introducing storage or other combustibles only enhances the burning process, in essance, blocking the only way out of upper floors. Your article should be corrected as you are encouraging this behavior. |
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| | By Anonymous - On 7/1/2010 3:25:26 PM | | very helpfull, giving me ideas what to do under the stairs, |
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| | By Anonymous - On 6/23/2010 4:34:01 AM | | Really this idea is very useful and need more pictures |
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| | By etha - On 6/18/2010 7:26:55 AM | | show more of bathroom tiles arrangemnt and flooring |
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| | By tse - On 11/19/2009 10:15:46 AM | | toilet under stair is good but how to keep ventilation? please help |
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| | By tse - On 10/6/2009 11:05:17 AM | | I want to know about the ventilation. |
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| | By Anonymous - On 6/29/2009 12:28:18 AM | | There are some good ideas here but unfortunately for me, I only have 6 steps leading to the basement so none of these ideas will work. Any ideas for small set of stairs? |
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| | By shwetha - On 5/17/2009 11:40:50 AM | | i liked the picture where the area under the stairs has been used as a study area. very good idea. |
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