While shopping for new pieces of furniture is always a fun activity, finding ones that fit your limited space is often difficult, but these space-saving cabinet designs are some great examples of compact storage spaces that are suitable for any home.
Finding a way to store all your essential belongings is tricky when you don't have enough interior space to do it in, but these creatively designed furniture pieces have found inventive ways to make use of small and tight spaces. From cabinets that are stacked upright on top of each other, to those that can be mounted on the wall, these space-saving storage creations are perfect for those who need to fit a lof of stuff into tiny areas.
Whether you have a one room apartment or are just looking for some practical storage solutions, these fantastically designed cabinets will certainly free up a lot of usable space.
25 Space-Saving Cabinet Designs
From Hidden Back Door Cabinets to Shifting Stacked Storage:
Tana Makmanee — Feb 24, 2013 — Art & Design
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Elegantly Urban Shelves
The sheLLf Bookcase by Ka-Lai Chan is an Intricate Design
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Extraordinary Unfolding Furnishings
The Kai Table Unlatches and Unhinges to Reveal Hidden Cabinets
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Stepladder Drawers
Climb the Staircase Storage Solution and Save Space with Ease
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Vessel-Filled Cabinets
The Credenza O by Jib Design Studio is Inspired by Indoor Gardens
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Boxy Modular Cabinets
The 'An Furniture' Collection by KAMKAM is Cute and Quirky
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Matte Modular Cabinets
The Zweed Furniture Collection is Simple and Colorful
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Modernly Modular Living
H2O Architects Transforms a Dull Apartment Into Functional Space
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Notched Wall Cabinets
Tentacle by Jose Hurtado is Like a Moment in One's Life
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Staircase Storage
These Unicraft Joinery Step Drawers Offer a Convenient Place to Store Things
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Gradient-Changing Cabinets
Shift by Scholten & Baijings is Colorfully Minimalist
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Mixing Minimalist Movables
EQUUS Collection Comprises Various Components for Customized Furniture
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Block Game Cabinets
The Analogue Box Affords a Place to Subtly and Playfully Hide Possessions
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Adjustable Hanging Cabinets
The Ligne Roset Vanity Shelf is for the Unpredictable Decorator
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Cat Commode Consoles
The Circa50 Collection Conceals a Litter Box or a Pet Bed Behind Cabinets
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Shifting Stacked Storage
Keiji Design Creates Attention-Grabbing Minimalist Furniture
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Deceptively Empty Cabinets
The Hide & Seek Side Table Uses a Magician's Mirror to Appear Vacant
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Stacked Stool Cabinets
Oturakast by Rianne Koens Converts from Storage to Seating
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Curious Clothes Hook Cabinets
The Wewood Andy Hanger is an Unusual Solution for an Ordinary Task
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Flip-Door Cabinets
The Double Life Storage Unit Has Two Different Personalities
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Hidden Back Door Cabinets
These Practical Shelving Units Cleverly Optimize Your Door Space
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Honeycomb Medicine Cabinets
This Pharmaceutical Cabinet Makes Storage Aesthetic
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Slouching Foyer Storage
This Shoe Cabinet Caters to Footwear Storage and Stylish Sporting
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Two-Faced Storage Spaces
The Duo Cabinet Fuses Classic and Contemporary Design
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Convertible & Compact Saves Space, Adds Design
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Chore-Saving Cupboards
The Drip Dry Cabinets Make Washing Dishes Slightly Less Painful
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Space-Saving Foldable Desks
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Storage-Laden Tiny Homes
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Ultra-Minimal Arcade Gaming Cabinets
This Wooden Arcade Cabinet Concept is Silhouette-Like
Modular Cat-Friendly Couches
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Minimal Shoe Rack Concepts
Joao Teixera Designs the New Multifunctional Tokyo Shoe Rack Concept
Modular Tool Storage Systems
The ToughBuilt StackTech Tool Storage System is Customizable
Video Game-Like Bookcases
The Conceptual Tetris Bookcase by Fujun Wang Has Individual Modules
Ultra-Modern Apartment Designs
No Architects Created a Multi-Functional Modern Apartment
Multifunctional Sleek Furniture
Hoek Home Presents the Modular FLEX Furniture Designs
Freestanding Vertical Desk Designs
The Conceptual 'Workstick' by Alp Çakın is Space-Saving
Expansive Dual-Loft Tiny Homes
This Design from MitchCraft Tiny Homes is Spaciously Designed
Transforming Stool-Integrated Tables
The 'Quartet' Side Table Hides Four Stools Within
Generously Glazed Tiny Homes
This Vacation House Has An Ingenious Interior Layout
Collapsible Flatpack Crib Designs
The Bababing Bedside & Travel Crib Folds Down for Easy Moving
Modular Decor Shelving Systems
The halblang 'Blendend' Shelving System is Adaptable
Open-Concept Tiny Homes
The Aussie Tiny Houses Mooloolaba 8.4 Has Ample Storage Space
Inconspicuous Pet Furniture
Pilar Pirez Manfredi Designs the TAIPEI Pet Furniture Collection
Cube-Combining Tiny Homes
This Unique Tiny Home Uses Modular Spaces to Enable Flexible Use
Industrial Shapeshifting Table Designs
The 'JoinTable' by Bert Masselus is Multifunctional
Sculptural Bookshelves Designs
Maryam Pousti Designs a Striking Bookshelf Made Out of Wood
Built-In Storage Cozy Couches
The Cask Sofa by Ricardo Sá is Designed with Sleek Storage
Compact Folding Side Tables
Pelin Ozbalci Designs Side Tables Inspired by Chinese Waist Fans
Reconfigurable Furniture Designs
Qbit Furniture Adapts to Changing Needs
Ergonomic Multi-Use Desk Furniture
The 'Kabinett' Desk Supports Productivity, Storage and More
Multifunctional Living Room Tables
This Aliving Coffee Table Doesn't Require Tools to Build
Modular Fold-Out Desk Designs
This Foldable Wooden Workstation Comes to Live When Needed
Modular Working Desks
The Tabs Desk by Pelin ÖZbalcı Streamlines Organization & Productivity
Splintered Storage Console Tables
The Flitter Console Table by Deniz Aktay is Stylishly Functional
People-Pleasing Office Furniture
Form Us with Love's Cubicle System is Minimalist and Interesting
Storage-Centric Minimal Furniture
Julian Topor Designs the KURVE Furniture with Storage Spaces
Clutter-Tackling Desk Racks
The 'Otis' Customizable Desk Organizer Keeps Essentials Accessible
Work-Life Balance Shelving Units
The 'Criteria' Shelf Concept by Jeong Hyuk Kim Organizes Items
Anthropomorphic Design Dining Sets
This Sideboard Dining Table Opens to Reveal Storage and More
Humorous Quick Cleanup Workstations
The 'Flip' Desk Concept Allows for Quick Tidying Up
Customizable Office Furniture
The Steelcase Flex Personal Spaces Desk System is Comfy and Private
Expandable Bookcase Designs
The Burrow Index Bookcase Allows for a Customized Experience
Clippable Furniture Collections
ClipHut Revolutionizes the Was in Which We Join Furniture
Clock-Accented Shelf Designs
The Omega Shelf by Liam de la Bedoyere Features Bent Plywood
Curvaceous Storage-Focused Nightstands
The 'Cozy Night Stand’ Satisfying Holds All Essentials
Playful Toy-Like Furniture
The 'Frunchroom' Furniture Collection by Adi Goodrich is Delightful
Upcycled Metal Sheet Cabinets
Teun Zwets and Lensvelt Debut the Le Petit Boudoir Collection
Stackable Module Kitchen Appliances
The Midea STACKIT Modular Appliance System is Adaptable
Open-Concept Clothing Racks
The Bauhutte Clothes Hanger Rack Retrofits onto Beds
Folding Scandinavian Table Designs
The MENU Space Jäger Lounge Table Emulates an Archival Piece
Bookshelf Board Games
These Classic Board Games are Disguised as Vintage Books
Split Staircase Tiny Homes
The Build Tiny 'Babbalucci' Tiny House Maximizes Storage and Access
Versatile Modern Shelves
Rachael Heritage Designs the Minimalist Utility Shelf for WOUD
Dual-Function Bedroom Tiny Homes
The Movable Roots 'Lindstrom' Tiny House Has a Murphy Bed
Ultra-Elegant Timeless Furniture
Deft Studio's Furniture Collection is Modern and Approachable
Versatile Interior Compact Homes
The Elevate Tiny Home Transforms the Interiors with a Button
Fold-Away Sleek Workstations
The Flip Desk is Made with Inspiration from the Function of Laptops
Panelled Furniture Store Designs
This Chinese Structure Was Crafted With Pre-Cut Timber Panels
Tubular Literature Storage Racks
The 'Interspace' Magazine Rack by Deniz Aktay is Multifunctional
Metallic Multifunctional Storage Boxes
The Kabine 101 Storage Box Works Well as a Side Table
Stackable Screw-Free Chair Designs
The 'Stack' Chair is Easy to Ship, Store and Assemble
Cat-Friendly Minimal Desk Concepts
Liam de la Bedoyere Desgisn the Cat Cubby Desk Concept
Removable Plate Shelving Systems
The Gere Multifunctional Crockery Shelf by Florian Beser is Chic
Funky Colorful Storage Units
Pavel Vetrov's Funky Storage Units Capture Attention
Minimalist Clutter-Free Desk Designs
The Parallel Work Table by Eldho T Jai Enhances Productivity
Wine Storage Side Tables
The 'Roll' Side Table by Ricardo Sá Has a Leather Storage Sling
Cardboard Box Furniture
The 'Karton' Furniture Collection by Illya Goldman Gubin is Sturdy
Minimalist Book Storage Tables
The 'Pocket' Coffee Table by Deniz Aktay is Split Open
Minimalist Demure Designer Desks
The 'BACKUP' Desk by Deniz Aktay Minimizes Clutter
Expanding Three-in-One Furniture
The 'Expandy' Adapts to Needs in Seconds Without Tools
Movable Room Divider TVs
The Conceptual 'Trolley' TV Divides the Room When Not in Use
Curved Base Plywood Sideboards
Teixerira Design Studio Creates the Embrace Sideboard
Tailor-Made Furniture Ranges
Last Ditch Design's Capsule Balances Aesthetics and Functionality
Rugged Garage Storage Systems
The Gladiator Flex Cabinet Systems Prioritize Organization
Ultra-Minimalist Folding Chairs
The 'Notch' Folding Chair by Kostas Synodis is Easy to Store
Box-Like Innovative Apartment Designs
Photon Studio's Designs the Box in the Box Apartment
Pull-Out Deck Tiny Homes
This Tiny House from Tiny Homes Builder is Petite Yet Efficient
Hollow Multipurpose Armchairs
The Tailor Armchair by SUNRIU Design Prioritizes Efficiency
Sustainable Recycled Paper Cabinets
Joost van Bleiswijk Showcases the No Screw No Glue Collection
Modular Flatpack Furniture Designs
The 'OPO=O' Multifunctional Furniture Piece Works in Many Ways
Room-Dividing Bookshelf Designs
The 'Fréquence' Shelf Focuses on Customization
Bookshelf-Incorporated Coffee Tables
The Overlap Table by Deniz Atkay Boasts Multiple Purposes
Storage-Equipped Restaurant Chairs
The RACK Chair Design by Zhiyuan Fang is Multifunctional
Modular Camping Furniture
'Owomo' Created a Line of Build-Your-Own Camping Panels
Modular Configuration Shelving Units
The 'Repisa 01' Shelf by Lorenzo Vega Suits Any Needs
Flat Finish Kitchen Appliances
The Samsung Bespoke Side-by-Side Refrigerator Has Recessed Handles
Sleek Minimal Space-Saving Furniture
Patricia Perez Designs the Altura Stool for Case Furniture
Twisted Wooden Boxed Sideboard
Deniz Aktay Designs the New Multipurpose Twisted Cabinet
Cannabis-Friendly Modern Cabinets
Alter Interiors Designs the High Bar with Structural Forms
Minimalist Monochromatic Desk Designs
The Arqus Desk Prioritizes an Airy Feel
Interlocking Living Room Furniture
Mirlay Özlem ER's The Cube is Elegant and Space-Saving
Minimal Four-Legged Wooden Cabinets
ÆTHER/MASS Presents the Exposure Cabinet in Brussels
Stylish Storage-Equipped Side Tables
The 'Basso' Side Table by Manuel Amaral Netto is Fashionable
Cabinet Drawer Wine Bars
The Dometic DrawBar Disguises Itself Inside Any Kitchen
Customizable Wine Cabinets
Gaggenau's Elegant Wine Cabinet is Climate-Controlled and Slick
Vinyl Record-Catering Furniture Series
Montana Furniture Presents the SPIN Collection
Sleek Wall Organizer Concepts
Akash Deep Designs the MDF Boards of Organized Storage
Architecture-Inspired Furniture Capsules
SeungBum Ma Designs the Form-Functional Archi-Furniture
Toy Block-Inspired Wooden Bookshelves
Waiting Woood Designs the New Rotating Picture Book Rack
Travel Trunk-Inspired Shelves
The Louis Vuitton Cabinet of Curiosities by Marc Newson is Artistic
Kitchen Cabinetry TV Sets
The Sylvox Smart Under Cabinet TV is Quick to Install
Maternal-Themed Sculptural Cabinets
Adam and Arthur Design the Dynamic Mother and Child Cabinet
High-Strength Accordion Side Tables
The HONISMART Folding Paper Side Table is Easily Stored Away
Sleek Artful Accessible Furniture
ThirdKind Presents its Abigail Collection of Furniture
Cozy Storage-Focused Furniture
The Pocket Chair by Blå Station is Designed by Stone Designs
Floating Stacked Storage Boxes
UTIL Designs the Vibrant KGT Wall Unit for Storage
Versatile Nesting Furniture
Cozmo Debuts the 'Cosy Armchair' and the 'Cosy Cutout Nesting Tables'
Toy-Specific Storage Systems
Step2 Debuts a Toy Storage Box for Developing Organizational Skills
Sandbox-Like Modular Storage Cabinets
Roee Magdassi Channels Childhood Whimsy for Poventura
Demountable Wooden Retail Spaces
Architecture for London Designs Present & Correct's New Space
Modular Stacked Furniture Series
MOTO Introduces the Bright STACK Furniture Collection
Dedicated Student Storage Furniture
The Conceptual 'Placo' Kids Furniture Design is Movable
Sanitizing Organizational Clothing Cabinets
Yujin Lee Designs the Evelopper for 210 PD.GROUP
Versatile Tiny Workspace Homes
The Browny Home is a Multifunctional Space-Saving Design
Modern Convertible Shelving Systems
halblang Designs the Blendend System with Easy Adaptibility
Makeup-Hiding Accessories
Elf's Cosmetic Security Line Offers a Safe Hiding Space For Your Makeup
Storage-Conscious Clothing Hangers
Simone Giertz Creates the Space-Saving Coat Hingers
Dynamic Geometric Bookshelves
Maryam Pousti Designs the Cheft Bookshelf Under Studio Pousti
Bifold Functional Storage Mirrors
Inga Sempé Designs the Dynamic Cabine Mirror for Ariake
Versatile Sideboard Desk Solutions
The Hideaway Swing Desk by Bisley is Space-Friendly
Versatile Portable Compartment Desks
The Looha Desk by Gökçe Nafak Boasts Various Functions
Adaptable Office Storage Solutions
Form Furniture Introduces the Versatile Stash Series
AI-Enabled Cabinet Capsules
Amin Saadat Designs a New Collection of Dynamic Furniture
Color-Centric Modular Drawers
Floyd Designs a Dresser for Those who Prefer Simple Looks
Japanese Woodwork-Inspired Shelving Units
Cozey Presents the New Altitude Shelving Line
Built-In French Door Fridges
Signature Kitchen Suite Designs the 48-inch Built-in French Door
Wilderness-Inspired Furniture Series
Name Place Animal Thing Designs the Habitat Collection
Space-Saving Cookwear
All Clad's Stackable Cookwear Will Save Unorganized Drawers
Stylish Oakwood Storage Furniture
Priyan Doshi Designs the Moose Cabinet with a Whimsical Look
Versatile Modular Couches
The Transformer Couch 2.0 Adds Flexible Style to the Living Room
Four-Door-Designed Refrigerators
KitchenAid Releases Its Latest and First Four-Door Refrigerator
Guitar-Holding Benches
Yamaha Design Lab Created This Unique Place to Sit
Bench Wall Furniture Systems
Form Us With Love Designs the Cubicle Furniture System
Thoughtful Wheeling Cabinets
Anna Søgaard's Cabinet on Wheels Emphasizes Mobility in the Everyday
Modular Organized Shelving Systems
TIPTOE Designs the Contemporary UNIT Shelving System
Colorful Minimally Designed Cabinets
HAY Joins Muller Van Severen on the Colour Cabinet Capsule
Storage-Managing Desk Extenders
The Peg-Mag System Doubles Desk Space in a Clever Design
Home Mobility Accessible Furniture
Capella Design Creates Furniture that Blend Style and Function
Briefcase-Compact Office Set-Ups
Worky Designs the Compact and Portable Home Office
Bright Artful Cabinet Collections
Muller Van Severen Introduces the Bridges Collection
Upcycled Down Furniture Series
Christoph Kurzmann Breathes New Life to Old Furniture
Versatile Office Shelving Systems
Narbutas Designs the Modular Combus Shelving System
Miniature Sanitized Cabinet Concepts
Yujin Lee Designs a New Cabinet for 210 PD.GROUP
Coconut Tree-Made Tall Cabinets
Jean Servais Somian Creates Towering Cabinets from Coconut Wood
Space-Saving Retail Signs
These MasonWays Compact Outdoor Signs are Just 15-Inches Deep