I recently bought a condo that has these wire closet shelves, and I've always disliked them. This is my first time dealing with metal racks in closets, so I'm not sure if it's just me being picky or if they're genuinely frustrating. It's hard to keep my closet looking tidy, even after organizing and decluttering. Does anyone else feel the same way about wire shelving? Or if you actually like them, what do you find appealing about them?
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Honestly, if you're not a fan, just replace them. It's not that complicated! I get that you wanted some perspective, but it's all about what works for you. If something doesn't vibe with your style, try out alternatives that do!
I actually love my wire shelves! They might not look as nice as wood, but they work perfectly for clothing and boxes. For toiletries, though, I prefer solid shelves—nothing falls through! It really comes down to how functional they are for you.
That's interesting! What do you think makes you prefer them over wood? I just find that my stuff gets jumbled up a lot.
I can't stand wire shelves. They just look cheap and messy! I replaced mine after my wire shelf collapsed while holding a few t-shirts—it was such a disaster! I went for a sturdy IKEA system instead, and it was one of the best decisions I've made. They just don't hold up well.
I appreciate your input! Just wanted some thoughts before making a move. Have you ever used wire shelves? What didn’t you like about them?