Interior Spaces

Consider the following areas and include them as well.

Many retail stores have a stockroom or storage area.
It is an area not visible to the customers.
As a result, it tends to receive less attention.
Yet…it should be just as organized as the rest of the store.

Consider placing an office desk or work counter in this room. Install shelving above for storing all business related information. Add a fluorescent strip light under the shelf above the work surface for direct lighting. This ensures the paperwork is in one place and off the cash desk.

Adjustable wall mounted shelving keeps merchandise off the floor and easily accessible. Freestanding wire or wood shelving units, placed back to back, are ideal for the center of large storage rooms. Each unit must be securely installed. Adequate aisle space is required between and around each section.

There are many storage solutions available. Research and determine the best one for your business.

Organizing and maintaining an orderly stockroom or storage area is a safety issue.

Regardless if it is a small or large room, the floor area should be clear of obstacles. Easy access in, out and throughout this area is important in case of any type of emergency situation.

A well-organized storage or stockroom ensures the entire business operation runs smoothly.

Renovating or organizing a bedroom closet space has become a common practice. And yet, somehow the other closet spaces tend to get ignored.

The linen closet, the hall closet, the coat closet, the back porch closet and so on. Make the most of all your closet spaces. Even a closet that is seldom used…once it’s organized, it stays organized.

Open shelving collects less dust and is easy to clean. Equally spaced one above the other, a closet is used to its full capacity. Hanging rods placed one above the other doubles hanging space.

There are now so many items available for organizing the interior of closets. Your options are endless.

Take the time; measure and research to determine what items best suit your needs. Make all the closet spaces in your home as functional as possible.

A major kitchen renovation, with new cupboards, drawers and countertops will often include interior components are part of the design.

However, when refacing cupboards or decorating the kitchen area, the inside spaces are usually overlooked.

The interior space of existing cabinets and drawers is just as important as the new finish applied to the outside. To view items inside a cabinet, it is always easier to pull out a shelf and look, as apposed to kneeling down and peering inside.

Add or install different components inside all your existing kitchen drawers and cupboards. Make them efficient and handier to use.

The products available for organizing the inside of drawers and cupboards are endless. There are tiered rotating shelves, not only for corner spaces. There are self-contained shelving systems, pull out bins that attach to existing shelves, a variety of inserts for drawers and so on.

Always measure the inside of your cabinets and drawers before purchasing any products. This will ensure that whatever you buy will fit inside.

The next time you plan on changing the appearance of your kitchen, stop and consider those inside spaces. The effort will be noticed. Anyone working in the kitchen will appreciate the organized and functional result.

Whether in the laundry room, workshop or home office take advantage of the space above.

Add open or closed shelving and incorporate task lighting below. Consider this idea for above the washer, dryer, above a work desk or a counter. Conceal a fluorescent light fixture on the bottom of the shelf or cupboard behind a four- inch high apron or panel. It is beneficial, direct lighting for a work surface below.

Upper shelving or hooks in children’s room are a nice place to display books, stuffed animals or toys that are seldom used but still hold a special memory. Even in the bathroom, install shallow shelves above the toilet tank. Place baskets or colored boxes on these shelves and store many useful items. Look up and take advantages of the space above.

Interior Spaces: Organize…De-clutter…Be Proud

Overlooked Exterior Spaces

The Garage