Space Saving Hangers
Not everyone has the luxury of large closets in their house or apartment. With limited place to store clothes, shoes and other accessories, space management is quite a hassle for a lot of people. To make more storage space in closets and other places around the house, several organizational tools and space saving equipment are available these days.
What are Space Saving Hangers?
As the name suggests, space saving hangers allow us extra storage space. These hangers work with different features and mechanisms, permitting multiple items to be hung together. They make use of the length, width and depth of a closet. Hangers that save space are very popular items, and cost effective too. Space saving hangers easily fit into small spaces such as toilet cabinets or closets. They make the best use of the space available, without spoiling the ambiance of a room.
Types of Space Saving Hangers
Let’s take a look at some of the types of hangers available that save space.
- The multiple shirt/blouse hanger enables you to hang several shirts or blouses without taking up a chunk of space. This hanger is a single vertical piece with one hook at the top to attach to the closet rod. On the vertical piece are a series ofcascading pegs, one below the other. Several clothes hangers can be hung from these pegs. Due to the vertical placement, the space in the closet is utilized effectively.
- A similar device is the multiple pants/trousers hanger. These hangers come with a five-tier slack rack over which pants can be draped. Again, the vertical placement is great for saving space.
- For kid’s closets, S-shaped hooks and chains make great space saving hangers. Taking advantage of the fact that children’s clothes are shorter, a hook is mounted on the closet rod, from which a chain with large holes is hung. Multiple clothes hangers with children’s clothes can now be attached to each hole of the chain. This can be used for adult’s closets too.
- Ultra thin flocked hangers also save a lot of space in closets. Although these are thin, they are built to be very sturdy and come with a smooth, velvety texture to prevent clothes from falling off. These are sometimes known as huggable hangers, and are around a third of the thickness of regular hangers. Around thirty to fifty percent of space can be saved in a closet by making use of these hangers.
Shopping for Space Saving Hangers
Owing to their popularity, you will certainly come across some nice varieties of space savers at any general or department store. Many manufacturers also sell these products directly, through catalogs or from their websites. In fact, the internet is a great place to look for space saving hangers. This way, it’s possible to take a look at all the different varieties of hangers available and then make the best choice. It’s important that space saving hangers be of the very best quality because they need to hold a lot more weight in terms of clothing, when compared to regular hangers.
