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5 Must-Haves in a Modern Closet

Closets are inseparable units of our homes and also the most functional. Here are 5 most essential ingredients that can make a closet chic and useful.

1.  Retractable Mirror

A full length mirror is very important and essential in a closet. But many modern closets do not have the space to accommodate a mirror. Modern closets now come with retractable mirrors, which can be pulled out from your hanger rack and returned back after use. This way the most essential feature of a closet is taken care of without compromising on space.

2. Clothing Island

If you have a little more space to spare, then it is advisable to go for a customized clothing island. This one can accommodate your inner wear and also be used as a stand to fold your clothes and even pack your suitcase straight from the wardrobe.

3. Wardrobe Bath

Many designers these days believe that combining a closet cum dressing room with a bathroom is very convenient. This way you can get more out of the same space. Another plus is that you can step out of your bathroom fully dressed from head to toe.

10 Medicine Cabinet Ideas

Medicine cabinets are an essential part of any home and as indispensible as they are, they need to be designed in such a way that your kids do not gain access to them.

So here are 10 chic lockable ideas that can store your medicines in style.

1. Porthole style

If you have a small bathroom then this porthole style mirror is the ideal one to give the feel of a mariner’s deck. Added to it is a secret space lodged inside that stores your lotions and potions. A childproof lock is all you need to make it family-friendly.

2. Compact multiuser lockers

This is a takeoff from the classic medicine cabinet with the inclusion of a door less cubby underneath to keep kids items handy. The rest of the shelf is covered in a two-sided mirror door. The interior is well designed to fit in all your medical and first-aid stuff and special railings to keep them from tipping over when you open the door.

3. Reminder shelf