44 Functional Hat Storage Ideas

functional hat storage ideas

Cold season is coming to its end, and it’s time to hide the beanies, while stylish hats and baseball caps are welcome. Where to store ones and how to display the others to have them at hand, to save space and keep them in order at the same time? Here are some ideas.

Shelves

Shelves are the easiest way to store and display anything, and if you have some in your closet or wardrobe, just go ahead. Such an idea always works for any type of hats and beanies.

Usual shelves are always good for storing and displaying anything. 

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Usual shelves are always good for storing and displaying anything. (via maisonlyinteriordesign).

These acrylic stands for caps are a nice way to organize your caps on the shelves.

These acrylic stands for caps are a nice way to organize your caps on the shelves.

Hooks

Hanging beanies and hats on the hooks is also a very easy and quick to make idea. You can attach hooks right to the wall, to the door or choose some space that is usually neglected, for example, the space behind the door. Attach your hooks so that caps you hang would make a gallery wall.

Attach hooks for caps to the wall so that they created a mini gallery wall.

Attach hooks for caps to the wall so that they created a mini gallery wall.

Large hooks behind the door will allow you to store caps and save the space.

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Large hooks behind the door will allow you to store caps and save the space. (via justagirlandherblog).

These baseball caps are attached to the wall using paper clips, and it's a very creative idea.

These baseball caps are attached to the wall using paper clips, and it's a very creative idea.

Some simple hooks on the wall will help you display your beanie collection.

Some simple hooks on the wall will help you display your beanie collection.

Rails

Rails are also for vertical storage but they are more functional and look more organized. Rails can hold much more weight and more objects, so adding some to your closet is a good idea. Then finish them off with curtain holders and voila, you can hang beanies, caps and hats. Besides, you can hang many other objects, too, if you want.

Attach a rail to the wall and hang all your hats to display them at their best.

Attach a rail to the wall and hang all your hats to display them at their best.

This hanging stick can hold a whole ton of caps easily, this is a creative alternative to a basic rack.

This hanging stick can hold a whole ton of caps easily, this is a creative alternative to a basic rack.

This long rail is done with curtain rings to hold all the beanies comfortably.

This long rail is done with curtain rings to hold all the beanies comfortably.

These arched rails with clothespinds hold all the caps and beanies in place without wasting much space.

These arched rails with clothespinds hold all the caps and beanies in place without wasting much space.

Attach rails to the closet or wardrobe door on the inside to make use of this neglected space.

Attach rails to the closet or wardrobe door on the inside to make use of this neglected space.

Rails are a perfect idea of vertical storage that will save you a lot of shelf space.

Rails are a perfect idea of vertical storage that will save you a lot of shelf space.

Need something creative and quick to make? Suspend a large branch and put all your baseball caps on it.

Need something creative and quick to make? Suspend a large branch and put all your baseball caps on it.

Hangers

Hangers and clothes hangers of all kinds are a very affordable solution, and you can DIY them, too. Attach some curtain holders or hooks to the clothes hanger to display your caps or go for special holders with clothespins. Such a solution will save you a lot of space in the closet.

This holder with clothespinds is aimed at vertical storage of hats and caps.

This holder with clothespinds is aimed at vertical storage of hats and caps.

These are special holders with colorful clothespins are perfect to store caps and beanies.

These are special holders with colorful clothespins are perfect to store caps and beanies.

This is a simple idea to organize vertical storage fast: hang a plastic chain and add clothespins to hold your caps.

This is a simple idea to organize vertical storage fast: hang a plastic chain and add clothespins to hold your caps.

Store all your caps in one small place using just a tiny part of your wardrobe, and a hanger with a clothespins will help you with that.

Store all your caps in one small place using just a tiny part of your wardrobe, and a hanger with a clothespins will help you with that.

A basic clothes hanger can be completed with a rack with clothespins and hats that are held by them.

A basic clothes hanger can be completed with a rack with clothespins and hats that are held by them.

This small boho rack is made of a stick and macrame, with pretty hats on display.

This small boho rack is made of a stick and macrame, with pretty hats on display.

This neutral macrame holder is a perfect addition to a boho space, which will make your hats part of decor.

This neutral macrame holder is a perfect addition to a boho space, which will make your hats part of decor.

These simple holders are great to hold anything and they won't take much space in your wardrobe or closet.

These simple holders are great to hold anything and they won't take much space in your wardrobe or closet.

This cute and lightweight holder can be DIYed easily, you'll need a stick, some twine and clothespins.

This cute and lightweight holder can be DIYed easily, you'll need a stick, some twine and clothespins.

Make this lightweight and stylish hanger of a stick, leather and rope. 


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Make this lightweight and stylish hanger of a stick, leather and rope. (via collectivegen).

A plastic chain with clothespinds is always a good and budget-friendly way to organize anything, from bags to caps.

A plastic chain with clothespinds is always a good and budget-friendly way to organize anything, from bags to caps.

A wire hanger with clothespins or curtain holders is a great solution to save space and store the caps.

A wire hanger with clothespins or curtain holders is a great solution to save space and store the caps.

These are plastic hangers with clothespinds that will work for many items including beanies and hats.

These are plastic hangers with clothespinds that will work for many items including beanies and hats.

Racks

The last but very creative point is racks. There exist cap and hat racks of all kinds possible, everything that you can imagine. There are lots of ready solutions in stores and lots of DIYs to fit and match literally any home. Colorful and stained, metal and wooden, with and without hooks – you will definitely find something for your hat collection. There are also very good racks that keep up the shape of your caps and hats, which is a great idea. Choose the idea that inspires you most!

Metal racks are perfect for anything: they are durable, they match most spaces and can hold much weight.

Metal racks are perfect for anything: they are durable, they match most spaces and can hold much weight.

This clear acrylic vertical rack is a great idea to hold baseball caps and keep them all safe and in shape.

This clear acrylic vertical rack is a great idea to hold baseball caps and keep them all safe and in shape.

This creative stained rack for caps is a cool idea for many spaces, and it will fit both an entryway and a closet.

This creative stained rack for caps is a cool idea for many spaces, and it will fit both an entryway and a closet.

These door hangers are a great way to have all your caps at hand and make use of this on door space that is often neglected.

These door hangers are a great way to have all your caps at hand and make use of this on door space that is often neglected.

This metal grid with multiple caps is a lovely idea to store caps and any other stuff that you feel like placing there.

This metal grid with multiple caps is a lovely idea to store caps and any other stuff that you feel like placing there.

These macrame hangers are very creative and will match a boho space, if you are familiar with macrame, you can make them yourself.

These macrame hangers are very creative and will match a boho space, if you are familiar with macrame, you can make them yourself.

These colorful macrame holders with clothespins and bright caps will cheer up the space.

These colorful macrame holders with clothespins and bright caps will cheer up the space.

This mirror is accented with hats, which is a cool and catchy way to store them and add decorative value to the space.

This mirror is accented with hats, which is a cool and catchy way to store them and add decorative value to the space.

This vertical rack is made so that the baseball caps seem to the floating in the air.

This vertical rack is made so that the baseball caps seem to the floating in the air.

These basic racks with hooks are geat for anything and can be easily DIYed.

These basic racks with hooks are geat for anything and can be easily DIYed.

This is a special rack for caps, and this is a great solution to help your caps keep their shapes.

This is a special rack for caps, and this is a great solution to help your caps keep their shapes.

Use vertical storage to save space in the closet, for example, add a vertical rack to the wall to hold your caps.

Use vertical storage to save space in the closet, for example, add a vertical rack to the wall to hold your caps.

This lightweight vertical rack holds some caps with paper clips, and positioning it next to the mirror is great.

This lightweight vertical rack holds some caps with paper clips, and positioning it next to the mirror is great.

This vertical rack holds hats so that they could keep their shape and it saves the space.

This vertical rack holds hats so that they could keep their shape and it saves the space.

This stained vertical shelf with caps is a cool idea, it holds a lot of them, add a sunglasses rack next to it to finish off the look.

This stained vertical shelf with caps is a cool idea, it holds a lot of them, add a sunglasses rack next to it to finish off the look.

This stained wooden rack matches the space and holds the caps in an elegant way.

This stained wooden rack matches the space and holds the caps in an elegant way.

Wire baskets are always good for storage, these ones are used to organize caps and beanies.

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Wire baskets are always good for storage, these ones are used to organize caps and beanies. (via craftydiyers).

These racks match the wall not to stand out, and they are attached behind the door - what a smart idea!


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These racks match the wall not to stand out, and they are attached behind the door - what a smart idea! (via athomewiththebarkers).