Clients most often comment on the look of their custom wardrobe, its lasting design, and the custom features and organizational accessories they chose. They also mention better use of space, durable materials and hardware, less stress getting dressed, a design that suits their home's architecture, and working with a local design team.
- Clients often contrast their custom wardrobe with builder-grade wire racks that offered little hanging space and no drawers.
- Organizational accessories, such as jewelry trays and specialty racks for pants and skirts, are among the most popular choices.
- Using the space from floor to ceiling, including deep corners, adds storage and makes the closet easier to use.
- Many clients mention less stress getting dressed, thanks to better storage, organization, and lighting.
- Each design is planned around the home's architecture, whether its style is modern, contemporary, or traditional.
A standard closet with builder-grade wire racks is no way to live. These white metal wire racks provide a basic level of shelving and minimal hanging space. There is also a complete lack of drawer storage. Homeowners that upgrade their closet to a custom wardrobe appreciate that they now have a beautiful and functional closet. However, this isn’t the only sentiment that we hear from satisfied clients. These are the 13 most common comments that we receive in client reviews about our closets.
1. Sophisticated Looks
One of the primary reasons clients love our closets is for their sophisticated and elegant looks. Custom closets are stunning to look at and will command attention. Clients that want to make an impression with their closets appreciate how our closets look. These custom closets embody one of our core philosophies: beauty and functionality. You will typically see multiple materials used. This creates a balance and contrast of textures. There is a use of light and dark, creating drama and depth. A color palette is chosen that will complement the home, the size of the closet, and the overall design style.
2. Enduring Design
Clients voice an appreciation for the lasting appeal of their custom wardrobe. Each design combines trending elements with timeless classical elements. The result is a closet that will continue to look relevant and current, despite being years old. Clients appreciate this enduring design styling because it means they can invest in their custom closet without worrying that it will be out of date in a year or two.
3. Customized Features
Clients love that when they decide on their dream closet, they choose to have a custom design. This customization is from the ground up. Once the materials and finishes are chosen, the fun part of the design process begins. Clients get to pick and choose the customized features that their closet will have. Our catalog features a wide range of accessories, so there is something for everyone. While some clients find themselves overwhelmed, they appreciate having someone experienced guide them. This is when working with the design team at Divine Design Center is helpful. Our team of experienced designers helps clients identify the accessories that would be the most useful and have a maximum impact on the functionality of the closet.
4. Organizational Accessories
One of the most popular categories for clients is the organizational accessories. These are the closet additions that elevate a closet from basic design to truly functional. When choosing organizational additions, clients will consider their storage needs and lifestyle. Some clients love the organizational trays that are perfect for jewelry and accessories. Other clients love the specialty clothing racks for pants and skirts. Clients can add as many or as few organizational accessories as they need to make their closet as functional as possible.
5. Reduced Stress
Getting dressed in the morning can be a stressful experience when you cannot find what you need. Or you find what you need, but it is now wrinkled and creased, needing to be ironed or steamed before you can wear it. Clients are often surprised by the reduction in stress they feel when getting ready in their new closet. The increased storage means that everything they need is now in their closet and not all over their bedroom. The organizational accessories keep everything in its place, reducing closet clutter. Better lighting means they can see the clothing and what is in their closet better. Finally, just being in a beautifully designed space is comforting and relaxing. The mix of natural materials adds warmth, and the neutral color palettes create a calming space.
6. High Quality Materials
Take a look at the wood used in these closets. Clients feel confident knowing that their closet is made from high-quality wood. A similar approach to quality is taken for the stone, glass, and metal used in closet construction.
7. Luxurious Closets
Clients choose us because they want a luxurious custom closet. One look at our closets, and you can see the quality. A custom closet is a client’s opportunity to create a closet as luxurious as their budget allows. The luxury is visible in the look of the materials and overall design. This luxury is then confirmed by the tactile feel of the materials. Clients appreciate the pleasing touch of the closet’s components.
8. Extensive Inventory of Options
There is a wide choice of finishes, drawer types, and accessories. For materials, wood, metal, glass, stone, and porcelain are commonly used. With this many options, no two closets are the same. Clients are able to find exactly what they want to accomplish their vision of what they want their future closet to look like.
9. Improved Closet Functionality
Clients love that their new closets are more functional than ever. We achieve this by utilizing the entire space, from the floor to the ceiling. Deep corners are also accounted for. This increased use of the space gives clients more storage space, making it more functional. Clients also love that the new storage space is organized. This makes it easier to find things in their new closet. Finally, the movement of the doors and drawers is smooth. Thanks to high-quality hardware, clients enjoy movements that are reliable and smooth.
10. Impressive Durability
Clients appreciate that their new closet investment will last for years to come. The high quality of the materials and hardware that we use ensures that the finished closet is durable. The metal hinges and hardware provide greater strength and stability to the final closet. Clients don’t have to worry about parts falling apart or failing.
11. Home Architectural Consideration
A home closet remodel and upgrade needs to fit into the existing closet space. The client loves that their closet is a custom design. No two closets are the same because no two combinations of house and client are the same. Because each design is unique to the space, it will fit perfectly and complement the home’s existing architectural features. If a home has a modern style, then the closet can also feature modern design elements. If the home is more contemporary or traditional, these elements can be incorporated into the closet design. The result is a custom closet that will seamlessly blend into the home. Clients appreciate this because it not only looks beautiful but it will contribute to increased home value.
12. Increased Technology
A standard closet has a basic level of technology. When clients design a custom closet, they have an opportunity to increase the amount of technology integrated into their closet. This could be as simple as innovative hardware and lighting. It could also be more advanced technology. For example, a client’s closet could have motion-activated lighting, timed lighting, a sound system, a television, an espresso maker, or a warmed floor. Our design team keeps up with the latest in closet technology. Clients appreciate this, as it means their closet can include current, innovative features.
13. Local Design Guidance
If you have never designed a custom closet before, it can feel overwhelming. After all, you don’t know what you don’t know. Clients that want a custom closet appreciate that they can work with a local design team at Divine Design Center in Boston.
Design Your Divine Full Custom Closet
The talented design team at Divine Design Center works with homeowners to achieve their custom closet goals. We start by encouraging clients to walk through our spacious lifestyle showroom. We then sit down and listen to clients. We want to learn about what they want, their storage needs, their lifestyle, and their current closet pain points. This information is then used to create a custom closet solution for them.
- Standard closets with wire racks offer basic shelving, minimal hanging space, and no drawer storage.
- Custom closets commonly use wood, metal, glass, stone, and porcelain, often in combination.
- Organizational accessories can be added in any quantity to match a household's storage needs.
- Using the full height of the closet and its deep corners increases usable storage.
- Metal hinges and quality hardware add strength and give doors and drawers smooth, reliable movement.
- A closet designed for its specific space can reflect the home's existing architectural features.
Frequently asked questions
Why do homeowners replace a standard closet with a custom wardrobe?
A standard closet usually relies on builder-grade wire racks, which offer basic shelving, minimal hanging space, and no drawers. A custom wardrobe is designed from the ground up for your space, using everything from floor to ceiling, including deep corners. The result is more storage that is organized, easy to use, and pleasant to look at.
How can a custom closet make getting dressed less stressful?
Clients are often surprised by this one. With more storage, everything they need is in the closet instead of spread around the bedroom. Organizational accessories keep items in place and reduce clutter, and better lighting makes clothes easier to see. Natural materials add warmth, and neutral color palettes help the closet feel calm.
Which closet accessories do clients find most useful?
Organizational accessories are among the most popular. Some clients love trays sized for jewelry and small accessories, while others prefer specialty racks for pants and skirts. You can add as many or as few as you need. The designers at Divine Design Center help you pick the accessories that will make the biggest difference to how your closet works.
Will a custom closet suit the style of my home?
It should, because each design is unique to the space. If your home is modern, the closet can carry modern design elements. If it is more contemporary or traditional, those elements can be brought into the design instead. Clients appreciate that the finished closet complements the home's existing architectural features rather than looking out of place.
