Turning your utility room into the perfect dog accessories storage space 

All pet owners know the struggle of dog toys scattered across the floor, constantly tripping over food bowls and never knowing where the lead got left. Your utility room could be the answer. Transform your home from a pet-focused mess to an organised space with dedicated storage for everything your furry friend needs. Our utility room storage ideas keep dog toys out of sight and leads in designated spots with practical and stylish solutions. 

Organise into categories

To make the most of your space, start by organising your dog's accessories into categories. This approach will help you reduce clutter and keep everything easily accessible. Here's a rough guide on how you can keep your pets' accessories organised:

•    Grooming: Set aside a section for dog shampoo, towels, brushes, and other grooming supplies.
•    Accessories for dog walking: Create a space for leads, collars, harnesses, and jackets.
•    Treats and other food: Designate a drawer for long-lasting chews and training rewards. 
•    Toys and enrichment: Use a section for your dog's favourite toys, including tug ropes or balls. Proper dog toy storage will prevent these from piling up and creating an unnecessary mess.

With these simple utility room ideas, you'll enjoy storage that's not just functional but also organised and clutter-free.

Feeding station

To keep your utility room neat, consider adding a dedicated dog food storage container. This not only keeps food fresh but also improves the overall appearance of your space. For instance, a container can easily slot into one of the cubby shelves, helping you maintain a tidy area.

For a more tailored approach, think about custom units that cater to your pet's needs. Options, like pull-out drawers for food and water bowls, can be incorporated into your fitted boot room cabinets.

Built-in dog bed

You can establish your utility room as a safe space for your dog by creating a dedicated area where they can rest and relax. You can fit a baby gate to the door to create a secure environment that keeps them safe without being shut out, whether that's for moments you're accepting a delivery or allowing them to rest and dry off after a long walk.

For added functionality, consider a built-in dog bed to make the best use of the floor space. It not only provides a cosy resting spot for your four-legged friend but also ensures that your utility room storage ideas are maximised. Custom designs can be tailored to suit your home's layout and your dog's needs, giving you both a stylish and practical solution.

Decorate in style with Hammonds 

By creating designated storage areas for dog food, toys, grooming products and more, your utility room and the living areas will feel more organised and serene.

Let us help you design the perfect utility room storage solution that works for both you and your dog. Book a free design visit today and discover how our expert team can transform your utility room into a functional and clutter-free space that suits you and your pet's needs.