Firewood is not uncommon in homes with fireplaces or wood-burning stoves. Finding storage solutions for logs in the home can sometimes require some ingenuity.
To help you do just that, we’ve come up with a number of solutions, all of which have their own particular appeal.
Let’s discover them!
A functional, designer log rack
First of all, you can opt for a log rack that also matches the style of your interior.
These are accessories used to store wood logs inside the house. You’ll find log holders of all shapes and sizes on the market. Here are just a few examples: I
- Metal log racks: industrial and modern in style, this accessory can be wall-mounted or placed on the floor. It often offers large storage capacity.
- Wooden log racks: A more rustic, traditional style, these can be wall-mounted or placed on the floor, and can be used as a bench or side table.
- Modular log rack: For a model that can be adapted and customized, the modular log rack lets you adapt the size and shape of the storage space to suit your needs and the space available.
Wall-mounted log storage rack
A clever solution for storing wood logs in the home is a dedicated shelf. Depending on the configuration of your interior, here’s what you can do:
- Horizontal shelving: fix wooden planks or metal brackets to the wall, then stack your logs neatly on top of each other.
- A vertical shelf: attach U-shaped wall supports to the full height of the wall, and arrange your logs to create a column of wood.
- A corner shelf: if you have an empty corner in your room, take advantage of it to install a shelf dedicated to storing your logs. This solution optimizes space and adds a touch of charm to your interior.
Wood logs in existing furniture
Storing wood logs in an existing piece of furniture is an economical and very simple solution for storing firewood. Here are a few ideas:
- A TV cabinet: if you have a TV cabinet with open storage space, store your logs there.
- A bookcase: replace some of your books with logs to create an interesting contrasting effect and dress up your bookcase in an original way.
- A sideboard or console: if you have a sideboard or console with open storage space, don’t hesitate to store your logs there.
Tailor-made storage for your logs
If you’d like to create a storage unit tailored to your needs and your interior, why not build yourself a bespoke piece of furniture for your wood logs. Here are a few ideas:
- A chest bench: build a bench with an integrated chest to store your wood logs.
- A corner unit: if you have some wasted space in a corner of your room, take advantage of it to build a custom unit dedicated to storing your logs.
- A wall unit: fix wooden planks to the wall to create a customized wall unit for your logs. You’ll be able to store them in an attractive and original way, while freeing up floor space.
