Decorating a small entryway with some storage solutions requires a little trick. Whether it’s a hallway or a small area leading to other rooms, you need to know how to select and possibly repurpose furniture that is as beautiful as it is useful. The challenge is to optimize the layout of the entryway to accommodate some of your personal belongings while creating a harmonious decoration, so that arriving home feels welcoming.

****0Wooden and white shoe cabinet — €399 and white furniture — €159 — La Redoute Interiors | Wooden furniture — €269.99 — Miliboo

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© Alvhem 1 — Install a shoe cabinet The shoe cabinet has the advantage of being a narrow storage element that can also be used as a console table. If your entryway is a hallway, you can set up several of them to store the shoes of the whole family. If your furniture has handles, consider adjusting them. Arrange a rattan mirror and a few pretty framed posters above the furniture to complete your decor.

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© Muuto 2 — Make your hooks a decorative element Arrange the hooks on a wall by sliding them and hang your collection of hats or scarves. The idea is to create a very decorative visual effect. Choose geometric and colorful hooks that will decorate your wall even without clothes and accessories.

Entry Bench — €329 — La Redoute Interiors 3 — Consider the bench differently The bench allows you to comfortably take off your shoes and place your things. Choose a bench with storage or, if you opt for a classic model, use the space under the seat to place baskets for storing slippers, scarves, and gloves. If you can’t find the bench of your dreams, buy a raw wood one and paint it in a color that matches your decor.

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© Alvhem 4 — Fix a wall-mounted door rack In an old apartment, if your door is located on the side of a hallway, there is usually an empty space behind the door when it is open. Place an extendable bar to hang your jackets or accessories, depending on the available space.

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