Design Tip: Give yourself easy access to supplies. Open storage puts ribbons, scissors and paints within reach and right where you want them. You might never run out of glue, but you will have to dust more often.
Design Tip: Customize the space to fit your needs. If your craft room is small, take advantage of corners and height with L-shaped desks and built-ins.
Design Tip: Designating zones in your craft room is a great way to get things done efficiently. This clever ironing board solution means the iron never has to be packed up and put away.
Design Tip: Designating zones in your craft room is a great way to get things done efficiently. This clever ironing board solution means the iron never has to be packed up and put away
Design Tip: If you dabble in several types of crafts, devise a versatile storage system that can change as you do. Go vertical with slat wall storage and bulletin boards, or invest in canvas containers that are easy to rearrange and carry around.
Design Tip: A craft room doesn't have to look like your creations blew up everywhere. Keep it clean with closed storage that allows you to be organized without the pressure of looking pretty.
Design Tip: Allow 3-6 months to design and organize your craft room, even though you want to start crafting right away. Determine the room's layout by considering how you work and the supplies you need to store. Also factor in the time it takes to install cabinets or put together furniture.
