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What are wardrobe cabinets, an overview of models

What are wardrobe cabinets, an overview of models

When planning the interior of a bedroom or hallway, an important part is the design of a place to store clothes. The most suitable for this are wardrobe cabinets that can accommodate a large number of things. Today, such products are represented by a rich variety of models and types, each of which must be considered in more detail.

Kinds

There are several types of wardrobe cabinets. Although they all perform one function, they differ in appearance and size.

Clothes

Products of this type are called ordinary wardrobe cabinets. By their design, they consist of furniture panels with doors and storage compartments. Such models appeared in the 17th century - they replaced the chests of bulky sizes, where our grandmothers kept things. Large models are designed for hanging dresses, shirts, suits, but many also place outerwear in them.

Due to the strict forms and internal design of shelves and hangers, such a wardrobe is convenient to place in any room of the house. It fits perfectly into the interior of the bedroom, hallway or living room. The design of the product allows you to make it yourself, using ready-made solutions tailored to individual sizes.

Over time, designers have developed several types of wardrobes:

  • travel bag;
  • combination cabinet with wings;
  • cabinet with end bar.

Each of these species has its own characteristics, which must be studied in more detail.

Sash wardrobe
With wings
Wardrobe Travel Bag
Travel bag
End Cabinet
With end bar

Travel bag

Such an original foreign name has a wardrobe closet of small size. This compact model is perfect for the interior of a small bedroom. Inside there is a minimum number of shelves needed to accommodate the most needed items of clothing: bedding, nightdresses, underwear. The dimensions of such specimens allow them to be placed in special niches, thereby saving space in the room.

The interior space of the product often consists of 5 shelves - depending on the height, as well as a small compartment for hangers. Under the roof of the wardrobe is a low mezzanine for storing accessories. Most often, such models are equipped with two doors.

What does the travel bag look like?

Small travel bag

Sash Combined

Such products are distinguished by their versatility. In the photo you can see that such a model is complemented by sashes. The design contains the following elements:

  • compartment with a bar for hangers;
  • mezzanine shelf;
  • drawer blocks.

The product gained popularity due to its versatility. Here you can place not only clothes, but also shoes.A mandatory element of the combination is the main wide door. The good dimensions of the sash allow you to fix on it a full-length mirror.

Wardrobe

Case wardrobe

Wardrobe with swing doors

With end bar

The design of the models allows you to place clothes on hangers located on the end bar. The device is usually made in the form of a retractable device: thus, it is possible to save a little space. The depth of such options will be greater than that of conventional models due to the features of the extension system, however, the width dimensions will decrease, therefore, the cabinet will turn out narrow. Such instances are also ideal for rooms with a lack of space: small bedrooms, dressing rooms, narrow aisles with the possibility of installing a storage system.

Wardrobes are traditional cabinet furniture designs that have long been popular with consumers due to their versatility and affordability.

End bar

End Bar Convenience

Wardrobes

Elegant sliding doors, a mirror surface, shiny metal profiles - all this is a characteristic of a modern wardrobe in the dressing room or bedroom. Models are made in any style, so they look beneficial both in the classics design room and in technical styles. Such products are classified according to the method of placement in the room: they are built-in and cabinet.

Case

Very often, apartment owners are wondering: which is better - a freestanding or cabinet sliding door wardrobe. The opinions of designers differ - some believe that the built-in models look more practical, while other experts consider case models to be the best option. In reality, it all depends on whether there is enough space to install a separate wardrobe, or whether it makes sense to build it into a niche.

Sliding wardrobes are popular in the vast country. They partially replace the already established wardrobe models, and thanks to the sliding door system, they allow you not to think about the space for opening the sash.

Cabinet furniture

Cabinet in the bedroom

Sliding wardrobe

Built in

The built-in type model is advantageous in cases where the room has a special niche for installation. You can make such a recess in the wall with your own hands, using drywall. The design of the cabinet does not have external walls, roof and floor. This role is played by the materials of the niche itself. The door roller system is mounted directly on the base of the opening.

For wardrobes, you will need to allocate a certain place, because the models are made almost at the full height of the wall. The main advantage of this type of furniture products is its huge capacity, thanks to such elements:

  • retractable baskets;
  • boxes;
  • rods of various kinds;
  • mezzanine;
  • bottom blocks for shoes.

The possibility of independent planning of the cabinet design makes these furniture systems the market leader in custom-made products.

Built-in cabinet option

Built-in closet

Bedroom decoration

Partially or fully integrated

Among the models of the built-in type, it is worth highlighting products that are partially built into the room. Such options are great for a dressing room where the entire storage system should be organized rationally. Installing this option involves placing it near one wall, which plays the role of one of the side racks of the cabinet. You can integrate the structure with your own hands: specific skills are not required here, all that is needed is to assemble the furniture and fix it correctly to the wall.

A partially embedded system can be placed as follows:

  • in the corner of the room, when the wall and ceiling play the role of panels;
  • in a not completely closed niche, where the roof of the cabinet is its own, and the racks are wall elements.

In addition, there are models where the product is part of an entire storage system, harmoniously complementing the surrounding interior.

Partially built-in wardrobe can be supplemented with side radius shelves

Sliding wardrobe in the nursery

Shelf Structures

Among the built-in models, the rack option should be highlighted separately. It is a large wide wardrobe throughout the wall.The use of such a product will answer the question: what to choose - a dressing room or a wardrobe? It is the shelving unit located in the wardrobe that will allow you to store things folded: bedding, bathroom textiles, boxes with shoes, hats.

The main advantage of shelving is the ability to make them yourself. The material for the base will be metal profiles, and the finish is drywall.

Rack design

Shelving system

Angular

To save space in the hallway, many apartment owners resort to using corner built-in wardrobes. They are mounted in the corner of the room, while not losing their spaciousness, and in terms of versatility they can be compared with a wardrobe closet.

The design has the following features:

  • installation directly on the floor;
  • the possibility of using roller doors or conventional wings;
  • the vertical bar fixed in the center serves as a support for the upper shelves;
  • shelves can be added independently by making them yourself from furniture panels.

If desired, drawers and laundry baskets are located inside. Most often, such complex designs are made to order, because the sizes of panels and shelves are always individual.

Built-in corner wardrobe

Corner construction

Modular systems

The location of such devices is recommended to be done in special rooms where a zone of rational storage of things is formed. Wardrobe rooms wardrobes which are not required are famous for their increased capacity thanks to modular systems. They are installed along each wall and contain many functioning cells.

Instead of wooden shelves, here are metal nets that also firmly hold garments when folded. Cabinet accessories are an excellent choice when planning your system. It is recommended to equip it with different types of storage places: rods, baskets, stands.

Modular wardrobe

Modular system

Cabinets Lofts

They are designs similar to wardrobes, characterized in that the design is more strict and geometrically correct. They are compact and contain several leaves, drawers with facades, open shelves for storing accessories and accessories, as well as pencil cases located at a level above the waist. For wardrobe rooms, they will be small, but for small bedrooms they are perfect.

Loft-style wardrobe in the bedroom

Loft style wardrobe

Mini wardrobe panels

Such structures can be made independently, having previously calculated the dimensions of the room where the storage will be located. A panel wardrobe is similar to a modular system, only in this case, all products are made of wood. Before you make a mini dressing room, calculate all the subtleties and sizes of shelves and panels so that there are no difficulties during assembly.

When choosing a wardrobe for a bedroom or an entrance hall, as well as planning a wardrobe, mentally recall all available clothes and plan where it will be placed. This is how it will turn out to achieve a result when everything is in place.

Panel mini wardrobe

Panel view of the dressing room

Video

A photo

Large dressing room

A large number of clothes require a spacious closet

Wardrobe Option

Types of Cabinets

Dressing room in a spacious entrance hall

Wardrobe in the closet

Wardrobe rooms

Wardrobe designs

Wardrobe corner cabinet

Wooden dressing room

Living room design

Matte facade

Living room decoration

Corner wardrobe

Convenient wardrobe

Wardrobe in the corner

Wardrobe

Original cabinet

Cabinet with a dark facade

Cupboard

Wardrobes

Wardrobes

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Sofas

The beds

Cabinets