Jun 23, 2015
This has to be one of the most often asked questions: what’s the best way for me to store my shoes? And that starts a cascade of questions from me, your closet designer, because face it, we all have different needs. If you tell me you have lots of shoes, I need to know how many so that we can plan the space needed. To some, 20 pairs is a lot of shoes; to the true shoe addict, 200 pairs and up is typical. The 10 tips below will help you find the best way to store shoes and boots for your particular situation. Which ones are you already using? Do you have other tips to share? 1. NEVER store your shoes on the closet floor. The most common complaint I hear from clients is that they hate having their shoes all over the floor. They are hard to see, impossible to keep neat, pairs never stay together, they are a trip hazard, and most people will not bother to move their shoes in order to vacuum. ‘Nuf said! 2. Shoes on shelves are the easiest to see, access, and put away. Group shoes of similar heights together to maximize space. 3. Flat shoe shelves will hold more shoes in the same vertical space as slanted shelves, because they can be moved close together, but slanted shelves are a great way to show off your shoe collection! 4. Organizing your shoes heel to toe saves space (they nest together closer) and you can see the style of the...
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