Small Wooden Ladders

Four Ways to Use Small Wooden Ladders to Decorate a Home

Anyone trying to decorate the home can benefit from using a variety of small wooden ladders. It is possible to use a vintage or antique ladder inside or outside a home to create an attractive ambiance. In many cases, the ladders that someone finds to use in their home is a homemade item from long ago that was stored for many years inside a garage or basement, but it is now available for a new use. While this type of ladder is not safe for climbing, it is the perfect accent piece for any room in a home. Here are a few ways to decorate a home with a wooden ladder.

One: Wine Bottle and Wineglass Rack

A ladder is a perfect choice for a rack that will hold bottles of wine and wineglasses. Some individuals want to place the ladder on the ceiling of a kitchen while others want to hang it on a wall, but it looks fantastic either way.

Two: Bookshelf 

When a ladder has wide steps, it has enough space to hold an assortment of books in a living room or home library. It is possible to hang a decorative ladder on a wall to hold lightweight books in a child’s bedroom.

Three: Plate Shelving Unit 

By creating a deep groove in each of the ladder’s steps, it is easy to place a decorative plate on the surface. This is an excellent way to use a ladder in a dining room to display vintage plates.

Four: Holder for Flowers, Vegetables, and Herbs

To use a wooden ladder outside a home, protect its surfaces with a waterproofing material. Choose pots that are the correct size for the steps to hold herbs, vegetables or flowers.

Homeowners can Paint or Stain a Wooden Ladder 

Before using a wooden ladder in their home, some individuals want to change its appearance with a new coat of paint or stain, but the best way to bring attention to this accent piece is by keeping it in its original condition.