5 bike storage ideas that are like works of art
No longer will you have to prop up your bike precariously in the hallway thanks to these ingenious cycle stoarage ideas.

Cycling to work is becoming increasingly popular, but if you're short on space at home bike storage can be a bit of a tricky dilemma. With these quirky ideas your bike can be turned into a funky piece of art work rather than creating an annoying blockade in your hallway.
FIXA multi-functional wood bike shelf, £97.38, We Are Chrome at Etsy
Not only will you bike hang beautifully from the wall with this sleek wooden design, it also acts as a handy shelf so you can pop your helmet and door keys on top.
Trophy Deer bike holder, £129, Outline Works
Make a statement with this fun deer head design, creating a stunning feature even without your bike. We love the vibrant neon pink but it also comes in black, green and blue. There's also the fab Trophy Bull design available too.
Clug Roadie storage mount, £15.99, Evans Cycles
For a minimalist look why not try the Clug Roadie storage mount? The smallest bike rack on the market, it fits neatly on to the wall keeping your bike out of harms way. Available in a variety of colours.
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Bikeshelf, £66.50 (exc VAT), Cyclehoop
Keep all of your cycling kit in one space-saving storage solution with the Bikeshelf. The integrated hooks and shelves mean it's easy to store, locks, tools, helmets and lights and a locking hole means you can lock the bike to the shelf. Available in a variety of colours.
Whether you have just one bike to store or need space for the whole family's, the Cycloc Solo is ideal. You can store bikes horizontally or vertically and pop accessories in the centre. Rubber contact points protect your bike frame and you can lock your bike in place too.

Amy Hodge has been working on interiors magazines for over 11 years. She's a freelance writer and sub editor who has worked for some of the UK's leading interiors magazines including Ideal Home, Style at Home and Country Homes & Interiors. She started at Style at Home just after it launched as food editor and is now chief sub editor for Ideal Home, Style at Home and Country Homes & Interiors.
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