To use for additional storage, replace the bedside table or bedside table - do not rush to throw out old suitcases, they can still come in handy.
1 as a coffee table
Improve the old suitcase by refringing its coating and putting on the legs. It will turn out to be an elegant coffee table with a sufficiently strong and stable countertop.
The size of the received table, of course, will depend on the dimensions of the most suitable. If you have a completely compact option, put it not for 4 legs, but for two so that the support does not look too cumbersome.
2 instead of a coffee table
If you want to add vintage note to the modern interior or just dilute the encamorated situation in an extraordinary thing, follow this example.
A large old suitcase has become a replacement for a coffee table. If you have a similar thing in the garage or in the country, it is more likely to get it and give her a worthy second life in the interior.
3 instead of basket for children's toys
In children's rooms, toys often fold into special bags or baskets so that they do not create visual chaos. Such accessories make the interior not only carefully, but also more beautiful, as they act as an independent decor.
In this example, a basket for toys replaced the vintage suitcase, which painted white. It turned out a stylish accessory, ideal for a children's room in Scandinavian style.
4 as an additional storage system at low closet
Enter empty space with benefit is very important: both in a big house, and in a small apartment. But if you change the usual cabinets to the built-in or select models to the ceiling height to increase the capacity, you do not enter your plans, use accessories. In such a case, the old suitcases that lie idle.
Inside the suitcases you can store seasonal clothes and shoes that you do not need to get every day, christmas toys and any other things you use from time to time or based on the season.
5 instead of the shelf in the hallway and corridor
In the input zone of the apartment or at home, the shelves are often hanging, so that it is convenient to put the keys, accessories and other important little things that are important not to forget before leaving the house. From several suitcases you can collect a design that will replace such a shelf.
But if there are dimensional suitcases, it is better not to force them the little hallways and corridors, the interior will not benefit from it. But in a square hallway or spacious input zone of a private house, such a detail will look appropriate and interesting.
6 instead of bedside table
Retro-suitcases put on each other successfully replace the bedside table in the living room on which you can put a vase with flowers or put a book.
For example, in this interior, two suitcases replace the mini-table at the chair. If you wish, they can be easily removed and apply elsewhere in the house.
7 instead of additional boxes
If the chest of drawers over time ceased to accommodate everything you need, you have to look for different ways to expand its functional. And buying new furniture is the easiest, but at the same time and expensive option.
It is possible to solve the problem of lack of drawers using old suitcases. Just put them under the chest. Of course, this option is relevant if the chest stands on the legs.
Such a way can accommodate suitcases and under the bed, thus replacing drawers or ordinary baskets.
8 instead of bedside table
If you are looking for an original solution, how to organize storage near the bed, pay attention to the old suitcases. Folded with a stack, they will turn into an extraordinary bedside table.
Of course, it will not be so convenient to store inside the thing, you have to remove what stands on the top suitcase to open it, or disassemble the stack. But they can be used to store seasonal things.