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Show CLOSET STORAGE Almost a third of the space in a standard closet is wasted but there is something you can do about it. Raise the clothes rod as high as it can go 'without sacrificing convenience. con-venience. That should leave .about two feet or more beneath the bottom bot-tom of most of the clothes that hang here. Then build in a box with V2 " plywood ply-wood at the bottom of the closet with three shelves or a combination combina-tion of shelves and drawers. If you slant on of the shelves and nail a stringer across it near the back, it will serve as a shoe i rack that is more convenient and neater than a shoe bag. Knick-knacks like this can also be installed in other types of closets, clo-sets, in the front hall or the back porch. They make your storage areas more convenient and can add considerably to the value of your homo. |