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Awkward Spaces

At Bravo London, we believe every space has potential - even the most awkward corners, alcoves, sloped ceilings, and unused areas. Our bespoke awkward space solutions are designed to turn challenging layouts into practical, stylish, and beautifully fitted features. Whether it is an under-stairs area, an unusual room shape, or a tight corner that standard furniture cannot serve, we create tailored designs that make the most of every inch.

Our approach is centred around your lifestyle, your property, and the way you want to use your space. From made-to-measure storage and fitted wardrobes to custom shelving, home office units, seating, and display features, each piece is carefully designed to fit seamlessly into its surroundings. This helps reduce clutter, improve organisation, and bring a more polished, purposeful feel to your home.

A neatly organized walk-in closet under a sloped ceiling makes the most of awkward spaces. Shelves filled with folded clothes, shoes, and accessories line the walls. Two skylights allow natural light to flood the space, while a large, light-colored rug covers the floor, adding a cozy touch.

Sloping Ceilings

 A minimalist white room skillfully utilizes awkward spaces with a built-in wardrobe displaying folded clothes and shoes, a marble fireplace with a black accent, and a large round mirror above the mantel. A framed picture and glass candles sit on the mantel, while the floor is glossy white.

Alcoves

 A modern hallway with white paneled doors on built-in storage compartments underneath a staircase. Cleverly designed to utilize awkward spaces, the area is illuminated by natural light from an open doorway at the end of the hall, maintaining a clean and minimalist look.

Under Stairs

 A cozy reading nook, cleverly designed to make the most of awkward spaces, features large white-framed windows that overlook a peaceful outdoor scene. The nook includes a pink cushioned bench adorned with multiple books. Elegant, patterned curtains are tied back with a tasseled rope on the left.

Bay
Windows

 A modern, well-lit hallway with light gray carpet and wooden stairs adorned with dark gray carpet gracefully navigates awkward spaces. A potted plant sits on the left side, and a set of wooden dining furniture is visible in the background near a large window.

Landing & Hallways

Awkward Spaces

Awkward shaped rooms of all sizes, with slopes and angles are no match for Bravo fitted furniture.
Our bespoke designs maximise every inch of space.

If you're renovating your attic space and transforming it into a bedroom, or perhaps you've got a small bedroom that you'd like to add storage to, our wardrobes for awkward spaces are the perfect fit.
No matter the shape, size or layout you need, we're sure to have the awkward cupboard solutions for your home. No corner is too tight or roof too slanted for our experienced team of designers.


Every Bravo London project is crafted with attention to detail, quality materials, and a finish that complements your interior. We work with you to choose the right layout, colours, textures, and practical features, ensuring your bespoke solution looks as good as it performs. The result is furniture that feels natural, elegant, and completely personal to your home.

With Bravo London, awkward spaces become opportunities. Our bespoke designs help you unlock hidden potential, add everyday functionality, and enhance the overall character of your property. Friendly service, thoughtful planning, and skilled craftsmanship come together to create spaces that are not only useful, but genuinely enjoyable to live with.

Sloping Ceilings

A fitted wooden wardrobe with white doors and long handles under a sloped ceiling in an attic room. The wardrobe utilizes the angled space effectively, featuring a dark wood exterior frame and a white panel design. The room has dark flooring and light-colored walls.
A room with a slanted ceiling, featuring sleek white cabinets that align with the slope. An open wooden door to the left reveals a hallway with a saxophone resting on the floor, lit by natural light from a skylight on the sloped part of the ceiling.
A modern bedroom features a large, sleek wardrobe with frosted sliding doors along one wall. Adjacent to it is a built-in storage unit with drawers and open shelves filled with books. The room is well-lit with recessed lighting and has a bed with a checkered duvet.
A modern, well-organized closet under a slanted ceiling with skylights. The closet features open shelves filled with neatly arranged clothes, shoes, and accessories. A plush white rug covers the floor, and a plant is placed in the corner.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a light gray backsplash. A wooden dining table with metal chairs sits on a dark rug. Pink tulips in a vase and a black candle holder are on the table. The room features dark wood floors and angled white walls.
A modern attic closet with frosted glass sliding doors. The left side reveals drawers and shelves with various items, while the right side shows hanging clothes and shoes. The floor is wooden, giving the space a warm and elegant look.
A modern attic room with a large skylight window on a slanted ceiling. The room is brightly lit with natural light. There are sleek, built-in cupboards with a reflective surface along the angled wall. The floor is covered with herringbone-patterned wooden panels.
A stylish, modern bedroom features a sloped ceiling with skylights. The space includes a bed with gray bedding, side tables with lamps, and an open walk-in closet. The closet has black doors and wooden accents, plus shelves and hanging clothing in the center.
A modern attic room features wooden flooring, grey built-in shelving units, and fitted wardrobes. A skylight and a small window allow ample light, while a heating radiator ensures warmth. The walls are adorned with light-colored textured wallpaper, complemented by two grey bed frames without mattresses.
Spacious room with light beige carpet, large skylight windows, and a mirrored built-in wardrobe. There are also two smaller windows, recessed lighting, built-in white storage units, and a corner shelf. The walls are painted in a soft, light grey color.
A bright, spacious bedroom with a wooden bed frame, white bedding, and a brown faux fur throw. Two modern armchairs sit near large floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a lush, green forest. The room features a slanted ceiling, light carpeting, and a minimalist decor.

Alcoves

Modern living room with light-colored built-in cabinets flanking a wall-mounted flat-screen TV. Below the TV is a shelving unit with books and a few decorative items, including a small plant. The room has a minimalist, clean design.
A minimalist living room with white walls and shelves. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall above a small, central built-in cabinet. The shelves display decorative items, framed photos, and books. Two drawers with wooden tops are beneath the shelves.
A spacious, well-lit walk-in closet features neatly organized shelves with folded clothes, handbags, and shoes. A built-in vanity with a round beige stool and a hairdryer sits on the right. A framed black-and-white photo hangs on the left wall.
A modern, minimalistic bedroom closet with gray cabinets and a marble fireplace. The open section of the closet displays neatly hanging clothes and multiple pairs of shoes. Above the fireplace is a large round mirror and a small framed artwork.
A minimalistic room with white walls, wooden flooring, a white marble fireplace, and two built-in white wardrobes on either side of the fireplace. There is a chandelier light fixture on the ceiling and a window with white curtains on the right.
A minimalist room with light wooden flooring, white walls, and a flush set of five vertical panel closet doors blending into the wall. Several electrical outlets are visible on the lower portion of the wall. The overall look is clean and modern.

Under Stairs

A modern staircase with wooden handrails and glass balustrades features clever under-stair storage compartments. The compartments blend seamlessly with the staircase's design, utilizing the space efficiently while maintaining a clean and contemporary aesthetic.
A small storage space or closet is built under a staircase with beige carpeted steps and wooden railings. The closet has white double doors, both open, revealing a dark interior. The floor outside the closet is wooden.
A minimalist hallway features a wooden staircase with built-in storage cabinets underneath. There's a double wooden door to the right, and a wall-mounted sculpture of a serene figure is displayed next to it. The space is bright with natural light.
A staircase with a wooden handrail features built-in storage with three pull-out drawers underneath. The drawers are open, showing their spacious interiors. The floor is light-colored wood, and the walls are painted white.
A staircase with a modern glass and wood railing features pull-out drawers built into the space beneath it. The drawers are filled with clothing and shoes, making efficient use of the usually wasted under-stair area. The floor is covered in light-colored wood.
A set of white drawers built into the triangular space beneath a staircase. All drawers are open, revealing storage compartments. The staircase has a glass balustrade with metal handrails. Beige carpet covers the floor and stairs.
A hallway with white paneled doors integrated under a staircase. The staircase features white railings and balusters. To the left is a closed white door with a silver door handle. The floor is covered with light gray tiles.

Bay Windows

A cozy reading nook is by a large bay window with white frames and pink cushioned bench. Stacks of books are placed on the bench and the floor. Plush pillows rest against the wall. The view outside shows green lawns and houses in the distance.
A light-filled room with large bay windows overlooks a lush, green landscape under a partly cloudy sky. White and dark curtains frame the windows, and a cushioned bench sits below.
A cozy, sunlit room featuring a large bay window with three tall, arched window panels overlooking a green landscape. The window seat is cushioned with white padding and decorated with various pillows in white and black striped patterns. The floor is wooden.
A cozy window seat with plush cushions in a variety of colors and patterns is nestled between two large windows, offering a scenic view of a green landscape outside. The area is framed by long curtains and the surrounding room has warm, earthy tones.
A cozy room with large windows featuring a view of a lush, green forest. The room has built-in seating under the windows, a mounted flat-screen TV on the right, and shelves with decorative items. The floor is covered with wooden tiles, and a chandelier hangs from the ceiling.

Landing & Hallways

A well-lit foyer with white walls and staircase with dark wood handrails. The stairs are carpeted with a light brown carpet. A round wooden table with a decorative black sculpture stands on dark hardwood flooring. The space is elegant and minimalist.
A staircase next to a tall wooden shelving unit filled with rows of CDs. The shelving follows the slope of the staircase, creating a stepped pattern. The stairs are carpeted in a gray material, and part of a wooden furniture piece is visible at the bottom left.
A carpeted hallway on the upper floor of a home with a wooden handrail overlooking a staircase. Built-in cabinets line one wall with a decorative vase of dried branches on top. Multiple doorways are visible, leading to other rooms in the house.
A bright, minimalist hallway with a window seat featuring light beige and blue cushions. The space has white walls, a white railing with a dark handrail, and hardwood floors. A blue and white decorative vase sits on the floor beside the window seat.
A modern interior showcasing a carpeted staircase with wooden railings leading to an upper floor. The room features grey carpeted floors, white walls, and a dining table with chairs in the background. Potted plants add greenery to the space.
A bright entryway features a staircase with white railings and a dark wooden handrail. The floor has a patterned black-and-white tile design. A doorway leads to an adjacent room with a dining table and chairs. A coat rack is mounted on the wall near the stairs.

FAQs – Awkward Spaces

Q1: What are wardrobes for awkward spaces?+

Wardrobes for awkward spaces are specially designed wardrobes created to fit areas with unusual shapes, such as alcoves, sloping ceilings, or narrow corners. These wardrobes help make practical use of spaces where standard furniture may not fit properly.

Q2: Can awkward spaces in loft rooms be used for storage?+

Awkward spaces in loft rooms, especially under sloped ceilings, can be used for wardrobes or storage units. Custom-built furniture can follow the roof angle and create practical storage areas.

Q3: What types of awkward spaces are common in bedrooms?+

Common awkward spaces include alcoves beside chimneys, sloping ceilings in loft bedrooms, narrow corners, and uneven wall areas. These spaces often require custom furniture to be used effectively.

Q4: What types of furniture work best for awkward spaces?+

Furniture designed with custom measurements works best for awkward spaces. Built-in wardrobes, shelving units, and fitted cabinets can be shaped to match the structure of the room and maximise storage.

Q5: Why are fitted wardrobes suitable for awkward spaces?+

Fitted wardrobes are suitable for awkward spaces because they are built according to the exact measurements of the room. This allows them to follow the structure of walls or ceilings and use space efficiently.

Q6: Can Bravo London create built-in wardrobes for awkward spaces​?+

Yes, Bravo London can create built-in wardrobes for awkward spaces such as alcoves, corners, sloping ceilings, and narrow wall areas. Their wardrobes are designed, manufactured, and installed according to the exact measurements of the room to maximise storage and ensure a precise fit.

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