Built-in Storage Strategies for Smaller Homes
Alcoves, eaves, and hallway runs — where bespoke joinery recovers square metres you already own.
Smaller Irish homes often have unused volume above doors, under stairs, and in shallow alcoves. Built-in storage claims that volume without eating floor space.
Floor-to-ceiling fronts make rooms feel taller. Handleless or discreet pulls keep elevations calm.
Internal planning beats external style: hanging, drawers, and shelves should match how you dress and store — not a generic catalogue layout.
Match skirting and wall colours so units read as architecture. Contrast only when you want a deliberate feature.
We survey carefully before cutting — out-of-plumb walls and older floors are expected, and good joinery accounts for them.
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