The space under the stairs can be complicated to fit out. A narrow space, often difficult to access, considered a wasted space by some, these few square metres, if fitted out with clever ideas, can prove to be a real asset to your interior. Here are 8 ideas for tailor-made staircase layouts.

Tailor-made entrance furniture

If, like many French people, your staircase is located in the entrance hall, create a storage space underneath for your shoes and coats. If space allows, you can also create a seat for putting on your shoes. And with a little creativity, design a niche to hold your keys and anything else in your pockets.

Create a bespoke storage unit

If your home lacks storage, you can use the empty space under your stairs to create an extra storage area. You can store all sorts of things there, such as the hoover, ironing board, mop, your household products, or turn the area into a pantry. The unoccupied surface under your staircase is perfect for creating even more space in your home and thus making it more organised. 

Fit out a bookcase

Ideal for reading fans who don't have the space to put a large bookcase in their living rooms. The space under your staircase can be optimised as you wish and according to your needs thanks to made-to-measure.

Combining aesthetics and practicality

A piece of furniture can prove imposing if it is too high or too wide. Combine the practical side of a storage unit withthe aesthetic side by adding a space where you can position decoration, your space will be brightened up by this touch.

Again a TV corner

If your staircase is in the living room, use it to create storage and transform your space. The staircase that was bothering you when designing your living room now becomes an asset, allowing you tocreate storageand arrange your space around it. Convert the underside into a TV cabinet with storage.

Design an office space 

If you don't have an extra room to fit out an office, it can sometimes be a real pain to find a place for it in your interior. Thanks to the unused space under the stairs, you can create an office. This semi-enclosed workspace is ideal for housing the family computer.

Find out our tips for arranging a desk properly.

Filling a small space

With bespoke furniture, there's no wasted space, even the smallest ones are optimised. Every space can be transformed into storage and put to good use.

Create a staircase unit

If you don't already have a staircase, the ideal solution is surely to combine the two. A staircase combined with storage units makes a staircase unit. It's the perfect piece of furniture for providing storage, adding decoration to give your unit an attractive look and providing practical access to the upper floor.

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With these 8 bespoke staircase furniture ideas, you'll be able to create a new space for your home.

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