
We ask for a lot from our living room storage. Unlike more practical spaces like kitchens and bathrooms where the storage is part of the very make-up of the room, living rooms are softer spaces, that are more focused on aesthetics than practicality. And yet living rooms still need plenty of storage options, they just need to look good too. Provide a place to corral clutter, a home for unsightly tech, and somewhere for things to be hidden away so the overall feel of the room is not interrupted.
We've seen plenty of living room storage trends that promise to do just this. Get that balance between form and function. But which solutions have stuck and which are shortlived trends that have had their time and now it's time to move on? We asked designers to weigh in...