Beautiful Walk-In Wardrobe Design Ideas to Help You Get Ready in Style

Make getting ready (even if it's just to the grocery store!) feel like a special occasion.

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Walk-in wardrobes have become a popular addition to any home. Partly because they make getting ready in the morning less of a chore and more of an opportunity to present the best version of yourself as you get to select specific pieces from your wardrobe (which you can see in full view) intentionally. And since you can get ready in the wardrobe from start to finish, the morning chaos of getting ready for the day won't leave your bedroom in disarray.

If you have extra space in your bedroom (or a spare room), consider converting it into a walk-in wardrobe. To get you started, here are some walk-in wardrobe design ideas to help you create your own ideal space!

1. An ultra-spacious walk-in wardrobe

This is quite possibly the largest walk-in closet we've ever seen yet! The wardrobe, which is built next to the master bedroom, has plenty of storage options, including enclosed and see-through wardrobe space to organise every type of garment as well as drawers and shelves to store folded clothes, undergarments and accessories.

A floor to ceiling mirror that covers an entire wall (including a hidden door) instantly doubles the size of the room, and a round ottoman provides the convenience of reaching tall shelves or laying down outfit choices.

The wardrobe also includes an island and glass countertop, allowing the homeowner to display a collection of trinkets and ornaments that are simply too beautiful to hide. Meanwhile, a crystal chandelier and sumptuous gold accents add a touch of opulence to the space.

2. A dark-themed (but well-lit) walk-in wardrobe

Despite having black cabinets and dark wooden flooring, this wardrobe space didn't feel claustrophobic at all thanks to the tinted glass doors and integrated LED lights installed on each shelf. These lights not only help to brighten the room, but when combined with sliding glass doors, they make it much easier for the homeowners to see and choose their clothes in the morning.

Meanwhile, the island's small organisational compartments and glass countertop allow the homeowners to easily choose which jewellery, watches, belts and accessories to wear without having to rummage through a pile of stuff.

3. A classic white walk-in wardrobe with gold accents

If you want to create a timeless appeal to your walk-in wardrobe, try the classic white colour, which will never go out of style. Take inspiration from this walk-in wardrobe, where the design is simple but elegant, with the built-in cabinets and island finished in classic white paint and gold-toned handles. The combination of a soft colour palette and warm lighting creates the illusion of a bright and spacious space. Meanwhile, fully carpeted flooring offers a cosy and welcoming ambience to the room.

Aside from storage, the large island that sits in the middle of the walk-in wardrobe is an ideal spot for folding laundry or even doing some office work.

4. A boutique-inspired walk-in wardrobe

This beautiful modern walk-in wardrobe mimics the experience of shopping in a luxury boutique. The designer installed a deep wardrobe with glass doors, creating an elegant atmosphere in which every garment becomes part of the decor.

There are also open shelves with LED striped lights allowing the homeowner's luxury handbags to take centre stage. Even the island is designed to look like a luxury boutique; it comes with a glass box and an integrated seating area. Meanwhile, a large, full-length mirror allows the homeowner to see his or her outfit from head to toe.

5. A soothing, neutral-toned walk-in wardrobe

This walk-in wardrobe's neutral colour scheme oozes serenity and relaxation, making it an ideal place to unwind (after showering and getting ready for bed) and/or start the day without feeling rushed. Clothes are neatly stored in grey cabinets, while luxury handbags are displayed on glass-enclosed shelves with integrated lighting. So instead of hiding her beautiful luxury bags behind closed doors, the homeowner can admire and see them all.

A primping station is also available for applying makeup or simply swiping on a quick coat of mascara before rushing out the door. Meanwhile, the floor comes in a darker neutral tone than the rest of the room, creating visual contrast and adding warmth to the (calming) space.

6. A remarkably bold and elegant walk-in wardrobe

This walk-in wardrobe is separated from the master bedroom via a sliding door, providing enough privacy for getting dressed for the day. Herringbone-patterned timber floor, black wooden cabinetry and marble island with glass top and glossy black drawers give this room a luxurious and elegant feel.

Thanks to the various types of organisers, the island becomes an ideal spot for exhibiting jewellery, watches, belts, ties, and other small goods. The room is completed by a vanity area with a stool and a big mirror.

7. A fully transparent walk-in wardrobe

This walk-in wardrobe has a bright and open feel thanks to the creative design solution where the designer fitted a built-in wardrobe on one side of the wall and a narrow drawer on the other. To contribute to the sense of space, the wardrobe includes open shelves. This allows the homeowner to see everything she possesses and easily grab what she needs when getting ready for the day.

The designer also added a tinted glass window instead of a brick wall to increase the space's open feel. This makes the room appear larger and brighter, and the transparency encourages the homeowner to keep the room neatly organised at all times!

8. A practical open shelves walk-in wardrobe

This room features an open wardrobe design which is excellent to allow ease of usage. It includes dark wooden shelves and drawers with multiple levels, allowing the homeowner to prioritise which items should be in the most accessible positions. The open shelves also allow every piece of clothing, bag, and accessory to be displayed neatly while also giving the room a spacious feel.

There's also a leather chair located right in the middle of the walk-in wardrobe to make getting ready more comfortable. Meanwhile, a makeup vanity tucked on the side of the wardrobe provides a private and quiet space to apply moisturiser, sunscreen or make-up immediately after putting on clothes.

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