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Built-in wardrobes can be used to create architectural features within a room, for example to frame a window. In this bedroom, a pair of Kaboodle units painted in Porter’s Paints Wood Smoke Half are positioned either side of the window seat.

THE WHO, WHAT, WEAR OF WARDROBES

A wardrobe is so much more than a place to stash your stuff. The right design will add architectural character to a room and put you in good stead to start every day in style. Looking to overhaul your storage? Here, we detail all the options.

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