The Smart IKEA Storage Idea That Made This Small Laundry Room Feel Twice as Big

One of best parts of the REAL SIMPLE Home , our annual ideas home, is working with the designers and organizers and watching them transform blank spaces into something beautiful and functional. This year, we asked Tyler Moore (aka Tidy Dad on social media) to organize hot spots that most households have trouble maintaining, like the kitchen pantry and fridge, game closet, and laundry room. The latter, in particular, is literally filled to the brim with ideas.

Take Advantage of Vertical Space

Interestingly, Moore says the idea to take the storage space up the ceiling in the laundry was actually inspired by IKEA . He noticed how the “rooms” on their showfloor would have these clever storage solutions that took advantage of every square inch, hence his decision to install a wall syste