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17 Genius and Lovely Hat Storage Ideas for Your Home

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Updated on December 10, 2016March 16, 2023 by Elli Winter
Elli Winter

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Elli Winter

Elli and her experience in arts and crafts are the backbone of the home improvement content on the website. Elli is responsible for keeping the content up to date as Head of Updates and ensuring that facts and recommendations are valid and trustworthy.

Expertises: Art, Do it yourself, Home improvement, Design, Craft
Genius and Lovely Hat Storage Ideas and hat rack designs

Everyone has his or her little vanities in life that cannot be given up and require their own allocated space at home. While some people prefer jewelry, perfumes, bags, or shoes, others prefer hats. A hat does not only make an outfit complete, it also protects the head from the nasty heat of the sun or the blistering cold. Having that storage is essential to keep the storage clutter-free and to avoid getting hats mixed up in places that will damage their shape. Take a pick on your favorite hat storage below.

Genius and Lovely Hat Storage Ideas

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  • Genius and Lovely Hat Storage Ideas
    • 1. caps in simple dress hangers and hooks
    • 2. hanging compartments for easy storage
    • 3. accent the wall with hats
    • 4. fashionable display in an organized way
    • 5. by clip and by a copper tube
    • 6. classic distressed wood and hook
    • 7. layers upon layers of hats
    • 8. keeping the balance of wood and textile
    • 9. neatly snuggled inside drawers
    • 10. maximizing the space just above the cabinets
    • 11. display your love for hats
    • 12. Vertical display of colorful hats
    • 13. hanging by the door
    • 14. going steampunk for hat storage
    • 15. larger hooks for better display
    • 16. wire mesh and clips for unique hat storage
    • 17. chained up for display
  • Types of Hat Storage
    • Wall-Mounted Hat Racks
    • Over-the-Door Hat Storage
    • Freestanding Hat Racks and Stands
    • Hat Storage Boxes and Containers
    • DIY Hat Storage Ideas
  • Hat Storage Tips 

1. caps in simple dress hangers and hooks

Organizing hats is not as hard as it seems; one must only know what works and what does not in storing hats. This is a simple setup for a hat rack organizer, using just a clothes hanger and hooks. For people who have little space, this can be a wonderful initial idea for storing your precious items.

1. CAPS IN SIMPLE DRESS HANGER AND HOOKS

2. hanging compartments for easy storage

Hanging caps and hats is the usual way of storage, but this idea is also very useful, especially for baseball caps. Organizing hats by color, use, or brand will also make things easier. Each hat rack compartment can accommodate one hat at a time which makes it clutter-free.

2. HANGING COMPARTMENTS FOR EASY STORAGE

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3. accent the wall with hats

Colorful and different kinds of hats need to be flaunted and this is a very lovely way of doing so. Having a wall dedicated to the hats to hold and display creates a unique décor inside the home. This way of hat storage hits two birds with one stone.

3. ACCENT THE WALL WITH HATS

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4. fashionable display in an organized way

Hat storage need not only have hats- displaying other personal accessories also looks clean and sharp when added with caps and hats. Layering the jewelry with other fancy items in the hat rack presents an effective all-in-one approach for storage.

4. FASHIONABLE DISPLAY IN AN ORGANIZED WAY

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5. by clip and by a copper tube

When the cabinet is not spacious enough and the wall has no other display, this hat storage idea can be a better option. Not only is this hat rack useful for storing hats, but other items may also be displayed along with the hats, like photographs.

5. BY CLIP AND BY COPPER TUBE

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6. classic distressed wood and hook

Hooks are the usual way for hat storage and it is truly an effective way. The usual hooks are boring but making these hooks more interesting is possible. One way is using distressed wood as a base and painting each base in bold colors that complement your wall finish.

6. CLASSIC DISTRESSED WOOD AND HOOK

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7. layers upon layers of hats

Spaces behind doors are often unused and left bare, and is the best place to put on hat hangers. Simple bath towel rods have enough space to hang multiple hats and caps on. The usual hooks can secure the hats in place but do not make it hard for anyone to grab a hat easily, useful hat rack, especially for big volumes.

7. LAYERS UPON LAYERS OF HATS

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8. keeping the balance of wood and textile

Wood is lovely and can be used in virtually anything for storage and decoration use. Using wood as the main way of storing and displaying hats is a great example of mixing the beauty of wood with textiles. The wood sets a lovely background while the hats provide a lively mix of colors and simple and efficient hat rack.

8. KEEPING THE BALANCE OF WOOD AND TEXTILE

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9. neatly snuggled inside drawers

Displaying hats on walls is a great idea, but keeping them organized inside drawers is also a useful one. Hats are protected from dust and other elements that might affect the vibrancy of the hats’ colors. Neatly lining up the hats will also make quite a display, the hat rack for valuable hats that shouldn’t see direct sunlight or dust particles often.

9. NEATLY SNUGGLED INSIDE DRAWERS

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10. maximizing the space just above the cabinets

When the space behind the doors and the usual wall is already occupied by other displays and decorations, using the space above cabinets can be an alternative for hat storage. It will be a stunning display for a hat collection and a unique place to store hats.

10. MAXIMIZING THE SPACE JUST ABOVE THE CABINETS

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11. display your love for hats

Creating an accent wall with hats as the center of attraction is lovely and will definitely amaze guests. While many prefer paintings and photographs, this unique way of displaying hats will save space and is an ultimate stunner, a pretty at-rack idea that doubles as wall art.

11. DISPLAY YOUR LOVE FOR HATS

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12. Vertical display of colorful hats

Horizontal hat storage is the usual way, but doing it in a vertical way can make a huge difference. Not only will this hat rack fit more hats in a limited space, but it can also be a colorful display against the wall. The use of the wood board is lovely, especially in between the solid wall color and the mix of colors of the hats.

12. VERTICAL DISPLAY OF COLORFUL HATS

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13. hanging by the door

Starting with something simple for hat storage is fine if space is not a luxury in a home. Using the back of the door as a hat rack is the most convenient for many since hats can be grabbed easily on the way out. Though this hat storage is very simple, the function and neatness it presents are still something to consider.

13. HANGING BY THE DOOR

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14. going steampunk for hat storage

Steampunk works for almost anything and every type of storage at home, even hat racks. Because of its design, this pipe hat storage can fit well into the steampunk category and still be of great use for many things besides hats. This is a nice example of a functional steampunk display that many people would commend a homeowner for.

14. GOING STEAMPUNK FOR HAT STORAGE

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15. larger hooks for better display

Hats of any sort must be displayed and should be seen from every angle. However, some diy hat storage have small hooks which will often leave a hat displayed only on one side of it, with this hat rack though you can control the viewing angle with ease.

15. LARGER HOOKS FOR BETTER DISPLAY

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16. wire mesh and clips for unique hat storage

While most would opt for wood planks or copper bars, this unique use of wire mesh hat racks can actually be a fashionable alternative. The mesh provides the right space and support for the clips and the hats. It is also an easy alternative to wood boards and copper bars.

16. WIRE MESH AND CLIPS FOR UNIQUE HAT STORAGE

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17. chained up for display

Hanging hats for storage is taken literally in this diy hat storage idea. A chain is used to support the clips and the hats, making banderillas or flags of hats. This hat rack idea is great for small walk-in cabinets or just for the corner of the bedroom.

17. CHAINED UP FOR DISPLAY

 

Types of Hat Storage

Wall-Mounted Hat Racks

These racks are mounted directly on the wall and can include individual hooks, pegboard systems, or decorative racks. When hanging hats, ensure they are evenly spaced to avoid overcrowding and misshaping.

Over-the-Door Hat Storage

Over-the-door hooks and hangers are ideal for saving space and can be used to store multiple hats. Alternatively, repurpose a hanging shoe organizer for storing hats in individual compartments.

Freestanding Hat Racks and Stands

Traditional hat stands or multi-tiered storage racks provide an organized, vertical storage solution. Coat racks with hat storage can also be used as a combined storage option.

Hat Storage Boxes and Containers

Stackable storage boxes, hat storage bags, or clear plastic bins are perfect for protecting hats from dust and damage. When using boxes or containers, place tissue paper between hats to prevent them from rubbing against each other and causing wear.

DIY Hat Storage Ideas

Get creative with repurposed items like old ladders, pallets, or pipes to create a unique storage solution. Hanging rope or chain systems can also be used to display hats while saving space.

Hat Storage Tips 

  1. Store hats in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent fading and damage.
  2. Categorize hats by style or frequency of use to make them easily accessible and organized.
  3. Rotate seasonal hats, storing off-season hats in airtight containers or storage bags to protect them when not in use.
  4. Maintain the shape of your hats by storing them upside-down or on a flat surface. For structured hats, consider using a hat form or stuffing with tissue paper to retain their shape.
  5. Regularly dust and clean your hats according to the manufacturer’s recommendations to keep them looking their best.

How do you store your hats if you have such a passion? Feel free to share your hat rack ideas and hat collection in the comment section below.

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