How to store socks in the closet

Hosiery is an integral part of any wardrobe. They provide comfort to the feet when wearing daily shoes. Accordingly, they should be regularly taken care of (washing, hemming) and careful storage. Unfortunately, keeping the socks in perfect order is pretty hard. How to organize the storage of socks in the closet?

How to fold socks compactly - 3 ways

There are several ways to compactly fold socks, here are three favorite methods for housewives:

1. Roll. The original product is spread on a flat surface. Then it rolls neatly, in the direction from the fingers to the elastic. Additionally secure the sock, you can bandage the tape, lace or stationery rubber.
2. Clew. The method according to the technique of execution is identical to the previous one, the only difference is that in the end an elastic band is turned on the obtained roll, turned inside out. A peculiar tight tangle is formed.
3. By Marie Kondo A straightened pair of socks is folded three times, so that it looks like a neat rectangle. Then the pairs are stacked in a box with an edge, pressing tightly to each other.

REFERENCE. This method can also be used in the stocking of underwear, tights. At the same time rationally spends the space of the box, accommodates a larger number of products.

How to store socks in the closet

REFERENCE. It is convenient to acquire the same pairs of socks, meaning color and size. In case of loss of one sock from a pair, you can safely replace it with an identical one.

After you determine the method of laying hosiery, let's move on to the question of their storage.

1. First, we divide the couples by the number of family members and groups: children’s, men’s, women’s. This is necessary so that the products are not confused and each of the households knows the location of the personal details of the wardrobe.
2. Separate winter insulated winter socks from thinner ones. So it will be easier to determine which socks are suitable for the current time of the year, and the rest will lie intact.
3. Periodically inspect all pairs for the presence of holes formed, if they are detected, put them in a separate darn package.
4. For gentle and compact storage of socks in a wardrobe, use additional accessories. For example, hanging pockets, transparent plastic containers, wicker baskets, organizers. Universal plastic bags with zip lock are bags with a tight lock, due to their compactness and plasticity they serve as an excellent alternative to boxes.

REFERENCE! Transparent containers are easy to use, due to the visibility of the internal contents.

If you want to use a budget storage option, just use shoe boxes. Practical to use box with a lid, perfectly copes with the storage of wardrobe attributes.