Innovative bedroom storage – and how to hide it

Clever ways to turn unused bedroom spaces into pockets of possibility.

Several white MULIG clothes bars mounted onto the ceiling for storage and for drying laundry.

SKÄGGÖRT fabric hung between two curtain wires, hiding several MULIG clothes bars mounted onto the ceiling in a bedroom.

Storing on the ceiling

When you feel that you’ve run out of storage options – you can use the space above your bed! It’s also a good excuse to have a bed canopy.

Several white MULIG clothes bars mounted onto the ceiling for storage hidden by a curtain hung between two curtain wires.

A fresh perspective

Here we’ve used a combination of MULIG wall storage in a new way. (Make sure that everything is securely fastened.)

Blue MÖJLIGHET textile bed pockets used as storage for socks, suspenders and more, hung on the sides of a bed.

A fringe with benefits

Besides forming a decorative lining around your bed, MÖJLIGHET bed pockets offer ample space to organise and hold things you want within easy reach. Arrange them by colour, activity or day of the week to keep track of what goes where.

A styling zone with a big mirror and a white and blue ROSALILL curtain with sewn pockets for accessories.

Pockets from leftover textile

Is your curtain fabric just a little bit too long? Great! Sew the cut-off strip back on (only higher up) to form a row of convenient pockets.

A white and blue ROSALILL curtain with sewn pockets for glasses, a brush and other small items.

Easy to reach

From hairbrushes to an extra pair of slippers, it’s all right where you need it.

A yellow GULLKLOCKA cushion cover stuffed with a jacket and a blue cushion cover filled with a blanket for seasonal storage.

Comfort and storage rolled into one (literally)

The flow of seasons tends to make some textiles unneeded for part of the year. Put them to use as the filling in empty cushion covers – and you can store them in (almost) plain sight, ready for their next use.

We love to see our customers get creative with our products. Go for it! But please note that altering or modifying IKEA products so they can no longer be re-sold or used for their original purpose, means the IKEA commercial guarantees and your right to return the products will be lost.