How to make the bathroom even more convenient: 15 examples of placing drawers under the sink

Convenience in a room as small as a bathroomdepends on being able to find the right place for every thing you need. Would you say that it is not easy? We hope you have provided storage space under the sink and you know all about the peculiarities of the arrangement of shelves and drawers there. No? Read our article Every centimeter is important in the bathroom, but you can be sure of one thing: if the bathroom has a sink, then the place under it is simply designed to store everything you need - from towels to cleaning products. Let's figure out how to arrange this space efficiently, conveniently and beautifully. Built-in and inconspicuous drawers Built-in storage units when closed look like an integral part of the design of the sink and the bathroom as a whole. Only you will know what is inside - and there is plenty of room for. Sink and pedestal Keuko edition 11 from Keuko Keuko Edition 300 washbasin and cabinet by KeukoFloor stand The floor stand has many advantages. Usually it provides several drawers at different levels, sometimes even open shelves where you can store towels. Furniture covers the water pipes under the sink and hides unsightly objects like buckets, detergents and sponges away. The downside is that this rather massive piece of furniture can even accommodate two sinks in a family bathroom, but at the same time it "eats up" a lot of space for which you could have other plans. Wall-mounted cabinet The wall-mounted cabinet is mounted on the wall andlooks lighter than a floor-standing one with just as many storage corners. Minus - attaching it, for example, to drywall is problematic, too heavy construction. Related articles Corner cabinet In a small bathroomPlacing a sink and drawers underneath it in the corner solves a lot of problems. Corners are a place that usually goes to waste, so furniture of the shape that fits perfectly into them is increasingly appearing on sale. But in order to transfer to the corner everything that accompanies the use of a sink - light and water communications, you still have to make an effort. Open shelves If there is enough space, under the sinkopen shelves can also be placed: it is convenient to store here, for example, rolled up spare towels. But remember that visually reduces the space - whenever possible, use boxes and baskets of different sizes. Pull-out vertical shelves Convenient for storagejars, sauces and spices in the kitchen, shelves in the bathroom will perfectly hide bottles of varnish, shampoos and other little things. Narrow and vertical - save space. Another option is to equip them with space for a hairdryer and curling irons and build in an electrical outlet to do your hair "on the spot." Sloped shelves Shelves to be tilted toto look inside, take up much less space when open than conventional drawers. Good for storing sponges, brushes, and you can also build a laundry basket here, which is time to wash. Storage Trolleys Place a serving trolley under the sink for convenient storage. Moreover, it is easy to push and slide. Plus - it looks easy and modern. Trolley RÅSKOG from IKEA Organizers Bathroom storage organizers are specially designed to fit under the sink. They will hide everything unnecessary and provide easy access to what you need. Shelves of complex configuration For example, underyour sink is not only pipes, but also other structures: filters, meters, to which you need to provide access. Then it would be good to provide such a configuration of the shelves so as not to interfere with the operation of the devices and not to lose space. Behind the curtain Provide a sliding curtainor a "skirt" under the sink. Then the drawers and shelves can be whatever you want - you will only see the pattern of the textiles. By the way, it is better to choose a waterproof material and remember that this is a technique that is more typical for Provence and country, but not for an industrial style in the bathroom. Baskets If you do not want to put furniture, shelves, drawers, cabinet or organizer under the sink, put at least a basket. And decide what will be in it - dirty linen or a supply of clean towels. Related Articles Towel Holders If youhappy owner of a large bathroom - bedside tables, shelves and other storage places and their placement may not present any problem. You may find it convenient to store things away from the sink's complex configuration and constant humidity. But to provide at least a bar for storing towels under it (perhaps even drying, if it is a heated bar) is reasonable. Chests of drawers For furniture specially designed forbathroom, certain features are characteristic - streamlined lines, smooth shiny materials. But these dressers look like they were brought here from the dining room or living room. Whether it's an antique find or a modern design idea, this kind of furniture makes a bathroom unique. This does not interfere with beauty and functionality at all - if only it fits into the overall style. Author - Sergey Ananiev, ADD buro Unexpected ideasWe're sure there are many more incredible under-sink storage ideas for quirky bathrooms. Pay attention to these: use an ottoman to calmly apply makeup in front of the mirror and hide everything you need inside, or put a fruit drawer under the sink for extra towels.