The hanger is an indispensable item in almost any home. If the small space of your hallway does not allow you to install a full-fledged wardrobe, an uncomplicated, but convenient and irreplaceable floor construction will come to the rescue. The variety of models of this device provides a wonderful opportunity for the owner of any corridor to choose the right option for himself.
Features of the
Convenient floor hangers have a number of distinctive properties and qualities:
- The main advantage of such interior elements is the height of the rack. She allows you to hang clothes freely, excluding the contact of things with the floor.
- You don't need any special skills to install the floor hanger. If you wish, you can always move it to another place and free up the required space.
- Such a model is able to replace a voluminous wardrobe with shelves, without taking away extra space. It can also be placed in a hallway of any size.
- It is multifunctional, it allows you to quickly solve the problem of placing an impressive amount of all kinds of street accessories, clothes and shoes.
- The mobile floor hanger always makes it possible to dry things. You just need to put it close to the battery.
- The base of such an object must be stable and the body strong.
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There are several types of floor hangers:
The typical and most popular option is ordinary hanger, for the production of which, as a rule, wood and metal are used. This model is equipped with the necessary shelves, hooks and shoe racks, so there is no need to purchase other pieces of furniture, for example, a shoe cabinet or an additional rack
Model in the form tripod hangers looks like the original tripod where the clothes hooks are located. Its base is made in the form of a tripod or is a flat and even canvas. It is a small dressing room where you can put a lot of clothes. These options are equipped with a shoe rack. Mobility is the main advantage of this type of floor hanger. If you wish, you can change the interior decor in a few minutes by quickly moving it to another place
Design reminiscent of the letter "p" equipped with a horizontal bar and is often used for hanging things on hangers. Usually, such a model is made of metal and equipped with wheels. Basically, similar designs are used in stores, but if you want to have just such a hanger in the hallway, then take a closer look at the shorter model
Floor hanger on one support located mainly in the corner of the hallway, since here it will not take up excess space. Such a model is a vertical bar with hooks at the top on which you can hang clothes and hats. There is also one drawback to these options. You need to hang things on them evenly, otherwise the hanger may fall
Hanger basket Is a very practical option. It is made in the form of an original metal basket, where you can place various minor wardrobe items, all kinds of accessories and home shoes. Such a model is very stable, but unlike a hanger-rack it takes up a little more space, but with it it is quite easy to maintain order and comfort in the corridor
An original design solution in your hallway will be hanger seat… The good thing about it is that it has a seat with a high enough backrest where you can sit down. This will delight any person, since with such a device it is possible to change shoes and change clothes while sitting on a chair. This model has a shelf for shoes and a rack for storing clothes. The hanger-seat folds freely, so it is possible to store it without taking up extra space
It is quite difficult to find such a model on sale, but if you are lucky, your purchase will become an atypical interior design solution.
Not so long ago appeared modular hangers. They are spacious, compact and suitable for small hallways. One of the main advantages of this model is the ability to change the location of the modules
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For the manufacture of hangers, both natural and artificial materials are used. The most popular of these are metal and wood, combining solutions that are convenient to use in various interiors. Also, plastic is widely used, or a combination of these materials:
Metal hanger can be used in any interior, from classic to loft. The most popular material for the production of these products is aluminum. Such items can have a different color palette and are chrome-plated, but often the manufacturers retain their natural color scheme. Such material is durable, does not corrode and is not afraid of sunlight
Are graceful and expensive wrought iron hangers… They can withstand heavy loads and have advantages such as stability, greater strength, compactness and durability. Simply put, these hangers are not “killable”. Recently, their use in interior design is a very fashionable trend
Wooden hangers are made from solid wood, or from pieces of wood glued together from high quality bars, which are free of knots and voids. Such designs are more durable than solid wood options
To characteristics plastic hangers include decorativeness, lightness, mobility and low cost
However, the material can be anything. The main thing is that it is reliable in operation.
How to choose?
When choosing a suitable floor hanger, it is important to answer a number of questions, namely:
What material should your product be made of. The variety is surprising: modern buyers can purchase a wide variety of options from wrought metal and plastic hangers to solid wood
What design should the hanger you need have. Decide whether you prefer originality or standard solutions
What area will the hanger occupy in the corridor?
What style of product do you prefer
Taking into account all these features, you will choose the perfect piece of furniture for the corridor that suits your home. It is important to determine the dimensions of your hallway. If the room in which the coat hanger will be placed is small enough, then the model of the structure should also be compact. Too large specimens will look good in spacious corridors.
When choosing a hanger, pay attention to strength and durability of the structure. The indicators of the maximum load of the product are especially important. If the model has a sufficiently good base or support, it will be possible to store a lot of heavy clothes on it. The most acceptable option would be a hanger, reinforced at the bottom with a special circle that will not allow it to fall. The upper part of the structure should look so that you can conveniently place various small items of clothing.
Metal and wrought iron furniture is more profitable for various reasons. Perceptible weight and excellent stability are their main advantages. It is difficult to drop such a product, and it will withstand any amount of outerwear. Over the years, forged hangers do not lose their appearance and do not deform. Such options will create harmony in any interior, because they can be modified by painting in a suitable color.
Models made of wood will perfectly fit into the interior of any corridor, especially if natural materials dominate in your hallway: oak board, stone, lining, parquet, then a wooden rack or shelving will be simply irreplaceable. But it is worth remembering that you cannot hang wet clothes on a solid wood structure, since the tree is deformed and cracked due to absorbed moisture. It is imperative to check the quality of raw materials, varnish and polish.
A plastic hanger is light enough to hold a lot of things. It does not fit well into a solid and expensive interior, therefore it is more suitable for children's and dressing rooms. Its advantage is its inexpensive price.
If your corridor is free enough, you can purchase a mobile hanger, thanks to which you can approach your clothes from any side.
Choosing a floor hanger, consider the likelihood of adjusting the crossbar in height. This will give you the ability to accommodate clothing of varying length and volume. Also pay attention to the functionality. A good option would be a modification with shelving, drawers for small items, a sofa, a bench or shoe shelves. It will become a replacement for various pieces of furniture in the hallway.
The classic and uncomplicated design will be an excellent choice, because it has a significant set of hooks, is equipped with various shelves, umbrella stands and is made in an individual style.
There are unusual and fashionable options for hangers of non-trivial shapes. As a rule, such models are made of plastic, but they are not as durable as products made from other materials.
Interior options
The variety of floor structures combines many different features: an interesting appearance, a wide range of colors, non-standard design and a varied style. All this will allow you to realize absolutely all your ideas regarding the design of the hallway:
For example, to create an interior in a classic style, you can pay attention to a massive wooden hanger
A hanger with an extraordinary cast-iron pattern is suitable for the Art Nouveau style, and the floor structure with aging motifs in light gray tones is appropriate for the Provence style
Lightweight folding hangers are a new creation of the designers. They are suitable for lovers of minimalism and will like the fact that when assembled they can be easily removed in a closet or on a balcony. You can also get them and put them in the hallway for the guest, if necessary
Forged hangers always look very stylish and elegant. They can fit well into a variety of interiors and will become a real decoration of the corridor. Also, these details can be perfectly combined with an elegant forged bench, mirrors, lamps and flower stands that have metal frames. Such hangers are decorative, become a stunning art object and show the delicate taste of the owners of the house
Hangers made of wood will harmoniously fit into hallways made in Provence, country and classic styles. A floor product with minimal weaves and some metal curls will add light elegance and sophistication to your corridor
The desire for experimentation will make it possible to come up with non-standard hooks that imitate various objects. Designers will help you realize all the most daring, unique options. Such techniques will allow you to make your hanger completely uncommon and original
The comfort and harmony of your hallway depends on the successful and correct combination of the model of the floor hanger with the design of the room. Actual construction and design solutions make it possible to combine unique and original stylistic solutions and versatility to the maximum
It is these models that are those types of furniture that allow you to maintain order, properly store and distribute clothes without taking up much space. With its help, the surrounding interior can look impressive, stylish and neat.
It is not always possible to find a suitable hanger on sale, but it is always possible to have one custom made. Thus, it is in your hallway that a comfortable, ergonomic, fashionable and individual floor hanger will appear
A master class on creating a designer hanger in the hallway with your own hands, see below.