Corner Linen Cabinets - Creating Space Where You Need It Most

There are a some alternatives to linen cabinets to add space to your small bathroom. One common approach is an over the toilet cabinet that will straddle the toilet. But these are limited in the amount of room they can create since they have to leave room for the toilet and anything you want to put on top of the toilet.

A corner linen cabinet has the advantage that is gives storage from the floor on up. In addition, they are available in a wide range of styles that can make any sort of fashion statement you might like. One of the more popular choices for bathroom with limited space is a tall linen tower

These cabinets come in colors your might expect. The most common are white linen cabinets, but black cabinets are popular as well. The traditional wood finishes like cherry, oak, walnut, and pine are available too.

The shelving is most commonly open, but there are variations on that was well. A set of drawers in the middle of the cabinet is very convenient, especially in a bathroom that has an open pedestal for the basin, which leaves no place to store those little things that are necessary for the bathroom. If you have just a small area to store your linens and you don't have a lot to store, you might consider using a small white bookcase as a substitute for a full sized linen cabinet.

For a more formal look, there are some cabinets that have doors so the shelf contents are not visible, while others have doors with glass so that you can quickly spot what you are looking for. One option gaining in popularity is the use of a small corner curio cabinet for storage of small items in larger bath.

There are many styles of linen cabinets. These include french country, traditional country, and some modern styles. Look for them from popular manufacturers like Craftsman, Kyoto, Hampton Bay, and Dexter, to name just a few.

Corner linen cabinets may be just the solution to your small bathroom storage needs.

You can fill your cabinet with the necessary items you plan on storing but you may have enough room remaining to add some decorator touches. Some ideas are: small books, a candle, a glass object, a picture frame, or a bowl with shells, beach glass or small soaps in it. Any or all of these will make a nice ensemble as part of your corner cabinet.

You may want to keep a guest basket ready in your cabinet. Fill this basket with the trial size items a guest would use when staying at your home. Let them know ahead of time you have this basket and it could allow them to have carry-on luggage if they are air travelers. That would also alleviate a baggage fee. What a host you will be!