Transform Your Unused
Staircase Into
Beautiful, Practical Storage

The cost depends on the size of the staircase, the layout, materials, number of drawers or cupboards and the level of finish required. Clever Storage provides accurate advice after seeing the space during your free design visit.

Many under-stairs storage installations can be completed within one to two days, depending on the design and site conditions. More detailed layouts may take longer, especially if there are several pull-out sections or additional access requirements.

Yes. The under-stairs area must be completely cleared before the design visit and installation. This gives the fitter safe, unobstructed access to measure accurately, prepare the space and complete the installation efficiently.

In many cases, yes. Clever Storage checks the position of meters, fuse boards, pipes and any access panels during the design visit so the storage can be planned around them while keeping important services accessible.

Clever Storage designs pull-out drawers, shoe storage, coat storage, combination layouts, utility and household storage, home offices and studies, mudroom and bench storage, bookcases, and media wall & TV storage. Different elements can be combined around your staircase and lifestyle.

Yes. Combination layouts are designed around what you need to store and can include drawers, full-height cupboards, hanging rails, open shelves and concealed household storage.

Yes. Where the staircase geometry allows, Clever Storage can create a compact under-stairs office or study with a fitted desk, shelving, drawers and cable-management space.

Yes. A bespoke design can incorporate a television, media equipment, display shelving, closed storage and discreet cable management while following the shape of the staircase.

Yes. Open bookcase shelving can be fitted beneath the stair pitch on its own or combined with closed cupboards and drawers for a balanced display and storage solution.

Yes. Clever Storage offers free design visits across Kent. During the visit, the staircase is measured, your requirements are discussed and a practical bespoke layout is recommended for your home.

The storage is designed to look integrated with your hallway and staircase. Door styles, proportions and finishes can be planned to suit the character of your home.

Clever Storage uses professional joinery materials suitable for fitted storage, including MDF for doors and drawer fronts, strong carcass materials and quality drawer runners or hinges depending on the design.

Clever Storage aims to keep disruption as low as possible. The work area is kept organised and the installation is planned carefully so your hallway can be transformed with minimal inconvenience.

Yes. Older homes often have uneven walls, unusual staircase angles or less standard spaces, which is exactly where bespoke under-stairs storage is useful. The design is measured and built around your actual staircase.

In most homes, internal under-stairs storage does not require planning permission. If your property has unusual restrictions, listed status or building-control concerns, these should be checked before work begins.

Clever Storage covers Kent, including Canterbury, Whitstable, Herne Bay, Faversham, Ashford, Thanet, Sandwich, Deal, Dover, Folkestone, Hythe, Maidstone, Sevenoaks, Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, Sittingbourne, Dartford, Gravesend and surrounding villages.