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In recent years, a cool trend among homeowners and long-term renters is to customize or repurpose rooms in their house. With basements serving as ground-level apartments, attics being converted into bedrooms and back decks being converted to dens, and many of these DIY projects available online, you might be finding yourself wanting to do something similar.

There are a lot of great ideas on how to organize and customize rooms in your house. Whether you’re looking to repurpose a room or you just want to overhaul and organize an already existing room, the choice is yours! Freshening up a home and making it more functional is always a good idea!

Here’s a few of our favorite home customizations and why you should go for it!

Customizing and Organizing the Laundry Room

Ah, the laundry room. A room that is oft-neglected, often ignored, and totally taken for granted. For those lucky enough to have an entire room delegated to the cleaning, drying and folding of laundry, consider yourself lucky. Many people don’t even have a laundry room, or the one they have is the size of a tiny closet.

Organizing the laundry room can save you so much time and make the chore of doing laundry go so much easier. Organization and customization will improve efficiency so much, saving you valuable time and even money. To this end, many folks have even hired someone to customize and organize their laundry room space (http://www.bayouclosets.com/news-articles/is-a-custom-laundry-room-worth-it/) and consider it money extremely well spent!

Turning an Attic or a Basement Into Something Else

Whether you’re hoping to turn your basement into a band room or art studio, or wish to make your attic a more streamlined storage space, complete with shelving and HVAC, we say go for it! You can find the space you need, no matter what the use. Everything you do to your home in the form of renovations will only up the value of your home and make it more efficient. There are affordable DIY ways to renovate

even the trickiest of spaces!

And of course, when in doubt, hire a professional!

Organizing/Customizing Smaller Spaces

Many homeowners find efficient and out-of-the-box ways to make more space and create something new. Whether it’s turning that extra, unnecessary closet into a food pantry, converting the extra bedroom into a playroom or den, or turning that odd little cupboard under the stairs into a tiny office, you can turn any room into whatever you want.

For those small spaces, you may need some tips on how to organize and customize to keep those spaces as functional as possible. There are many professionals out there who can help you with this, or you can pop online and study some of the many great resources that can teach you all you need to know.

Whether you’re hiring a pro, or going the DIY route, customizing, organizing and renovating your home to be more efficient and unique is as easy as 1, 2, 3! We can’t wait to see what you come up with.