{"id":635,"date":"2019-12-20T11:57:46","date_gmt":"2019-12-20T11:57:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fastsalehomes.co.uk\/blog\/?p=635"},"modified":"2019-12-20T11:57:48","modified_gmt":"2019-12-20T11:57:48","slug":"spare-room-ideas-ways-to-make-the-most-of-your-spare-room","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fastsalehomes.co.uk\/blog\/spare-room-ideas-ways-to-make-the-most-of-your-spare-room\/","title":{"rendered":"Spare room ideas \u2013 ways to make the most of your spare room"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The house is, for most of us, a lifelong investment but if\nyou have a house that\u2019s a little too big for your needs and don\u2019t know what to do with that spare room,\nthis blog post is here to inspire you. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Big or small, there are so many ways in which you can add value to your home<\/a> and to your life by turning that spare room into something that will suit your needs, and who know, it might even become your favourite room in the house. Here are some spare room ideas for you! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

What\nto do with a small spare room<\/strong>?<\/strong> <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If you have a small spare room, don\u2019t panic! There are plenty of things you\ncan add to it to make it both nice and functional. Here is what you can do with a tiny\nspare room: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kids play room<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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If you are a parent, you probably have a bunch of toys\nlaying around the house. If you have an extra room to spare, you can use that to deposit\nall your child\u2019s toys into one place. Not to mention the fact this might bring\nyou some peace and quiet in the leaving room while your child plays in their\nroom, if they are old enough to play on their own that is. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Laundry room<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Image credit: Evgeny Atamanenko\/Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

A great way\nto use a small spare room is to turn it into a laundry room. Instead of\nhaving the washing machine and the dryer awkwardly sitting in the kitchen or\nliving room, you can have a special room just for doing laundry. This will\nchange the overall look of your home, making it neater and more luxurious.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Reading space<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Image credit: Impact Photography\/Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

If you love reading and you want a place to clear your mind\nafter a long day, why not turn that spare room you have into a small reading\nroom. All you need is a comfortable chair, a lamp and some wall bookshelves.\nThrow in some small decorations like some plants and some paintings and, voila,\nyou have a nice place to relax while reading. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pantry<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Image credit: VH-Studio<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Talking about making\nyour house more luxurious<\/a>, one way to do so and to also make it more\npractical is to turn that\nspare room into a pantry. This will make your kitchen less crowded as\nwell, by having a special place where you can store your products and\ngroceries. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

What\nto do with a big spare room<\/strong>?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Home office<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Image credit: Photographee.eu\/Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

If you are a professional who enjoys working from home, turning the spare room into an\noffice can be a great idea. This way you will be more productive as you\nwill associate that room with working, rather than doing it in bed or at the\ndinner table, which could get you to lose focus and make working more\ndifficult.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Walk in wardrobe<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Image credit: Beyond Time\/Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Those who say they don\u2019t want a walk-in wardrobe are lying.\nSo why not turn your spare\nroom into one and have\nyour dream home<\/a>? This way your drawers won\u2019t be packed to the max with\nclothes, you will have a special place to store everything neatly. This is also\ngreat for storing shoes as well, rather than yourself or guests tripping over all\nthe pairs by the front door.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gym<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Image credit: Yampi\/Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Don\u2019t fancy going to the gym? Bring the gym to your house! A\nspare room can make for a great home gym which can keep you healthy and fit, in\nthe comfort of your own home. You will have to invest into some equipment, but\nthat investment will pay off in the end, not to mention it will probably end up\nbeing much less expensive than your yearly gym membership. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Games room<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Image credit: Richman21\/Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Another potential use for a spare room is to turn it into a fun games room. This\nway, when you have guests over they are sure to be entertained and have a great\nnight. You can add a mini bar to it, if you feel fancy, to make it even more\nfun. Warning! Your guest might not want to leave. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you\u2019ve tried finding a use for your spare room but\nnothing felt quite right, an option might be to downgrade\nto a smaller home<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

For more information on how you can sell your house fast<\/a> don\u2019t hesitate to get in touch<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Feature image credit: LEKSTOCK 3D\/Shutterstock <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The house is, for most of us, a lifelong investment but if you have a house that\u2019s a little too big for your needs and don\u2019t know what to do with that spare room, this blog post is here to inspire you. Big or small, there are so many ways in which you can add value to your home and to your life by turning that spare room into something that will suit your needs, and who know, it might even become your favourite room in the house. Here are some spare room ideas for you! 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