Walk-in Closet Organizers

Walk-in closets are becoming more and more prevalent in today's homes, beloved for their huge storage and organizational capacity. But it's not always a walk in the park. Owners of homes with walk-in closets know both the joy of having a large amount of storage space and the frustration that comes from trying to store too much in a poorly organized way. Luckily, there are many types and styles of walk-in closet organizers on the market to help out. Use Your Space The first thing to realize when searching for a walk-in closet organizer is that you have a three-dimensional space to fill. Walk-in closets have width and depth that traditional closets lack - don't be afraid to use your space wisely and completely. A common and effective way to organize a walk-in is to separate the closet into different zones for different types of clothing. If you share your closet with a partner, you could each take one side of the closet, or one person goes high while the other goes low. Another method we like is to separate the zones using walk-in closet organizer components.

John Louis Home Premier Closet System in Maple or Mahogany

Components
Want to build something really special? Your four extra-spacious walls can be transformed into something new with a walk-in closet organizer. You can find many custom components that'll help fill out the ample space afforded by your walk-in closet. Since wardrobes, styles, and families change, it's a good idea to seek a system that'll let you change and modify later on.

First and foremost, you're going to need hanging rods. To avoid dedicating too much precious walk-in closet space, check out double hanging rods for shorter items like shirts. Twice the storage in the same space! Once you have the rods picked out, think about adding components like chests of drawers, cubby holes for shoes, and racks or hooks made specifically for ties or belts. The more custom components you choose, the more specificity you can have when organizing your wardrobe.

A walk-in closet organizer is the best way to take advantage of all your extra space. Consider hanging shelves along the walls or use a large shelving unit in a corner or in the back. If you're working with some serious space, you can add a small chair or stool, or even a shoe storage bench, and you're on your way to organizational nirvana.