Expensive Homes Usually Have Big Walk-In Closets

In: Home & Family

5 Jul 2009

It is a fact that women are interested in closets more than men. The idea of having a big closet to organize and have fun with excites many women while men show no interest in that at all. Men usually want little to do with a closet and dont care one way or another what it looks like. This means that when you have a big master bedroom closet, the woman of the house is in charge of deciding what it will look like and how it will be used.

Walk in closets used to be rare and only in the upper end homes. But now more and more of the newer houses are being built with walk in closets. Especially in the master bedroom, walk in closet ideas are often needed to figure just how to use all the extra space. Women love walk in closets because they usually own many times more shoes and clothes than men.

Women, it seems, love to figure out how to arrange closets and get the most space out of them. Men, on the other hand, dont usually care half as much and would just as soon throw their stuff in them and be done. This means that the women are usually in charge of planning how to use a closet and this is just fine with the men. Walk in closets are great because it lets the woman be creative and gives them a place to call their own.

The bigger your closet the more you are in need of good closet lighting. Some of the walk in closets in master bedrooms are so big that they are almost another room. That one little light on the ceiling of that type of closet just doesn’t do the job. You can bring light in via lamps to this kind of closet or you can install more lights on the ceiling. LED track lighting can be used to highlight your clothes and give your closet a very cool look. If your closet doesn’t have any outlets in it, you may have to go the route where you install lights overhead.

If you have a big closet, you will need to determine how much space each person gets. Usually, 75% of the closet will go to the woman and the man will be left with about 25%. This is because women often have a lot more shoes and clothes than men and they need the extra space. Actually they want the extra space too whether they have more clothes or not. Luckily, men dont usually care about such things and are agreeable to whatever makes their wives happy, at least in the world of closets!

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