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L shape wardrobe design: 10 corner ideas

Corner wardrobes that turn wasted corners into storage.

An L shape wardrobe design uses two walls and the corner between them, adding a lot of storage in bedrooms with limited wall length.

Here are 10 corner wardrobe ideas.

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01Full-height L wardrobe

Floor to ceiling on two walls.

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02Corner rotating rail

A carousel rail uses the corner.

03Open corner shelves

Open shelves at the corner for display.

04L wardrobe with dresser

A dressing unit on one arm.

05Small corner wardrobe

Compact for small rooms.

06Walk-in style L

Open L with a curtain or sliding door.

07Two-tone L wardrobe

Different finishes on each arm.

08Corner almirah

A single corner unit.

09L wardrobe with loft

Lofts on both arms.

10Mirror on one arm

Mirror shutters reflect light.

How to plan an L-shaped wardrobe

  • Corner access: use carousels, open shelves or blind corner fittings.
  • Door clearance: check doors and windows near the corner.
  • Depth: 24 inches on both arms.
  • Lighting: corners are dark; add sensor lights.
  • Ventilation: avoid damp outer walls.

Materials and rough cost factors

  • Running feet on both walls.
  • Corner fittings.
  • Finish.

FAQs

Frequently asked questions

Is an L-shaped wardrobe a good idea?+

Yes, it adds a lot of storage where wall length is limited.

How do I use the corner of an L wardrobe?+

With a rotating rail, open shelves or blind-corner fittings.

Can an L wardrobe have sliding doors?+

Yes, on the straight sections; the corner usually has a hinged or open section.

What is a corner almirah?+

A wardrobe designed to fit into a room corner.

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