Cabinet types

The first decision you should make when looking for a new cabinet is where you are going to put your small storage cabinet. Most decorative cabinet fall in two main categories and those are living room cabinets and hallway cabinets. If you are looking for your hallway you will most likely need a narrow cabinet so it doesn't take up space as you walk down your hall. On the other hand, living room storage cabinets tend to be larger with more drawers which gives you more options for storage. In fact, you can find living room cabinets that come in any size you need, making them an interior designers dream!

Cabinet Shapes

After you've decided where you want your storage cabinet you should consider what shape and size you want your cabinet to be. Size can have different effects on the design of your home. For example, a small chest of drawers will be a can accent your other furniture items by using a hint of color to differentiate it. For example, a small storage cabinet with a teal color can add stand out against a beige back wall and a tan couch giving your living room a coastal feel.

Another option to think about are narrow cabinets. As mentioned earlier, narrow cabinets are great for hallway decoration. They are a place where you can store your items quickly and easily, and they can even make for a terrific entryway accent table to put your keys as you go in and out of your home.

Cabinet Features

Lastly you should consider what features you want for your accent cabinets. One of the most popular types of cabinet features are cabinets with doors. The reason for this is because cabinets with doors make it easy to access what you are storing in your cabinets. And in addition a quality cabinet with doors can help change the look from modern to traditional or vice versa depending on the door design.