From one rustic room to another, this space demonstrates how to create a seamless flow of décor between areas. Natural wood flooring appears as a masterpiece through the rooms, with the wood grain providing a lively texture. The storage cabinets accentuate the farmhouse décor with embellished wallpaper covering the cabinet backboard.
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As an adult, you learn that nothing is more exciting than attractive storage options, and with a few linen closet ideas, you can tuck away your clutter in a fashionable and fun way. We all dream of that perfect linen closet with perfect stacks of towels and bedding, and this dream can become a reality if you keep reading.
Finding unique places to create storage is the number one secret to designing a clutter-free zone. Utilize those narrow alcoves, hallway closets, and laundry room cabinets to find a home for your possessions. After finding your perfect location, it’s time to have some fun. Use a blend of paint colors, wallpaper, and patterns to decorate the closet and the surrounding space. The décor leading to your secret cabinet of treasures should be just as beautiful as the area itself. Visit our selection of images below to find linen closet ideas to suit your home.
02 of Storage Varieties Fill a Mudroom
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They say variety is the spice of life, and when you look at the stunning selection of storage options in this mudroom, you will realize they were right. Insert wood accents where you can to create a farmhouse-style design. Leaving room for shelves and cubbies is a must when designing storage space to maximize potential.
03 of Linen Closet Ideas for Organization
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Woven baskets are a shelf’s best friend when providing organization. Hide all your random and oddly shaped items within the baskets and let your shelves revel in the coordination. The simple addition of a patterned towel hanging on the door is enough to decorate the compact area.
04 of Spacious Linen Closet Ideas
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Make storage part of your décor using farmhouse-style doors and cabinets that cover an entire wall. Extend the wall so there is room to add a closet and shelves. Give the doors a farmhouse look with white paneling and black hardware.
05 of Beadboard Backboard and Matching Shelves
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Developing a decorative base for your linen closet begins with a backboard showcasing attractive subtlety. White beadboard behind matching white shelves accomplishes this goal. Be careful when arranging your shelves to avoid a cluttered look.
06 of Embellished Vintage Wardrobe for Storage
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In a room where storage is not built-in, furniture like this vintage wardrobe becomes your primary source of closet space. The intricate embellishments adorning the front of the wardrobe beautify the piece and achieve a vintage elegance. Neutral décor in the rest of the room supports this oversized feature.
07 of Closet Interior Painted Neutral Colors
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A single shelf with a garment rod is all you need when arranging a child’s closet. A neutral background allows you to find what you are looking for quickly and easily. Matching hangers is a major design win that brings satisfying uniformity to these spaces.
08 of Mudroom Lockers With Overhead Storage
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A mudroom’s potential is unlike any other and can include lavish additions like custom lockers for everyone in your home. Maximize storage by installing cabinets over the lockers to add an element of closed storage. Lockers may not have seemed cool in school, but with woven baskets filling the cubbies you will discover a newfound love for these features.
09 of Wooden Countertop in Stylish Laundry Room
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A wooden countertop in a laundry room transforms a utility area into a stylish space you will want to spend more time. By leaving an open area beneath one side of the countertop, there is space to store laundry baskets. An exciting blend of white shaker cabinets and decorative items join the countertop to form a stunning state of trendy convenience.
10 of Built-in Bench for a Mudroom
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Custom closets and storage are a wonder that can transform your mudroom into the most valued room in your home. An entire wall is covered in spacious paneled closets with overhead cubbies and a built-in bench. A woven floor runner lays down the middle of the hallway, creating an almost royal pathway to a glass-paneled black door.
11 of Herringbone Flooring for a Utility Space
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A deep love for herringbone will develop after seeing the gorgeous flooring installed in this dual-purpose mudroom and laundry room. A storage unit with a bench is always a feature to enhance these spaces. Utility-based items don’t have to be boring, so paint your bench a stylish shade of gray and finish it with a wood bench top.
12 of Subway Tile Backsplash Installed Between Cabinets
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A white subway tile backsplash brings this tidy laundry room a polished look. White shaker-style cabinets adorned with black pulls are woven into the décor of the space in moderate ways to avoid overcrowding. One side of the wall is left open to make room for clothes hanging from a garment rod.
13 of Gray Rugs Accessorize an Entryway
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Those sneaky little spaces are what make your home a haven of astonishment. Walking into this home, you are met with a selection of gray rugs topped with rustic furniture and accessories. Behind bi-fold doors, a narrow closet with enough room to tuck away clutter occupies one wall.
14 of Shaker-style Lockers Embrace a Modern Look
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Whether we like it or not, we spend an unknown amount of time in utility spaces, and decorating these areas is quite simple and satisfying. Welcome a modern style with a sleek coat of gray paint covering shaker-style lockers. Allow stylish features to blend between rooms, especially if these features include contemporary tile or artistic décor influences.
15 of Vintage Style Laundry Room With Modern Features
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This space has the classic style of a vintage laundry room incorporated with the benefits of modern décor. Baskets with wheels roll into individual sections beneath a white countertop. Dark gray tile flooring offers an unforgettable contrast to white linen cabinets and wooden accents.
16 of Rainbow Closet Showcases Personalized Items
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This room teaches us that at the end of every rainbow, there is an organized closet waiting to be decorated with cheery sponge designs. The abstract rainbow images create an adorable accent behind a white dresser and rows of white shelves. Avoid skipping the personal details, and use a mix of customized ornaments and organizational tools to form a space of utility and wonder.
17 of Wood Flooring Provides Warmth to a Hallway
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Add warmth to your white hallways by showcasing wood flooring and a fiery floor runner with vivid patterns. With so much flooring to occupy the eyes, this allows the walls and cabinets to look captivating and not bland. Contrasting cabinet hardware can serve as a bold embellishment to hallway closets.
18 of Vintage Bedroom With a Cozy Style
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In this cozy cottage-style bedroom, a wooden window frame stands out while surrounded by white walls. Vintage items are introduced as furniture, with a short wooden dresser standing against a paneled wall. The area around the bed features accessories, including a delicate white chandelier and a blue and white rug.
19 of White Linens With a Cottage-style Appearance
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Rustic cabinets are charming all on their own, but once opened, you never know what treasures you will be found. A single stack of white pillows and blankets features various materials that create cottage-style comfort. The stunning aged appearance of the wood cabinet automatically welcomes a vintage infusion into the mix.
20 of Mosaic Flooring Adds a Soft Contrast
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The beautiful mosaic hexagons that cover this bathroom will leave you in awe, and rightfully so. From the vanity to a linen closet, the soft contrast of white and gray fills the room with freshness and style. The small details, like glass paneled cabinet doors, display a vintage influence.
21 of Beige and White Steal the Show
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Welcome a sense of coordination into your closets by painting the exterior and interior walls the same color. This area, in particular, uses a soft blend of beige and white for all walls and shelving while matching cloth baskets to the color scheme. Create a multi-purpose space by adding baskets for more than just linens.
22 of Faux Brick Wallpaper Behind Appliances
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If you are looking for a way to make your laundry room stand out, consider applying faux brick wallpaper to one wall of your room. It’s amazing how realistic the design looks when fitted behind appliances and cabinets. Emphasize the wallpaper by leaving the adjoining walls relatively plain.
