Cozy up on the couch without worrying about clutter with these blanket storage ideas.
Throw blankets also make excellent gifts, so you’ve most likely accumulated more than you actually need.
Still, some hold sentimental value or you might frequentlyhost overnight guests.
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Utilize Built-In Cabinets
A storage cabinet with glass doors is perfect for storing extra blankets.
to get to keep blankets looking neat while not in use, work onperfecting your folding technique.
Or place them in fabric bins on the shelves to disguise visual clutter.
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Roll them tight, so that they mimic firewood, and stack them on the rack.
Itemssuch as quilts,comforters, and duvetscan be folded neatly and placed on top or bottom shelves.
Horizontally stack pillows with the blankets if space allows.
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Lean a slim ladder against any empty spot on the wall.
Then, fold and space out your treasured, or most attractive, blankets along the rungs.
In addition to serving as storage, a blanket ladder also acts as decor.
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Recreate the system withthrow blankets.
This method looks best when the blankets match or feature a similar shade, pattern, or style.
Take it to the next level by snuggling up with a comfy blanket concealed inside.
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This keeps them out of sight but easy to access.
Fill a Drawer
Built-in benches with lift-up or pull-out drawer storage are commonly found inbreakfast room banquettes.
Roll into a Basket
Perhaps one of the simplest ways to store a blanket is touse a basket.
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Repurpose one you already have and drop or roll a few blankets inside.
It can live more or less anywhere in your home.
you’ve got the option to also stuff them intovacuum-sealed storage bagsif you’re short on space.
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Then simplyslide them under a bed frame.
Either way, be sure to label what’s inside so there’s no second guessing come fall.
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Toss your blankets in, set the top back in place, and your living room is company-ready.
It’s better to place your blankets in breathable storage containers to keep them fresh.
Yes, you should wash your blankets before storing them to keep them fresh and sanitary.
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Place cedar wood products with your blankets because bugs cannot stand this scent.
You should also use breathable, cotton storage bags and occasionally expose your blankets to fresh air.
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