Many feng shui experts agree that organizing your home’s front entrance is key to promoting harmony in your space. A well-organized small entryway is a welcoming hello to anyone who walks through the front door, whether it's you or your friends.
As with any busy area in your home, organization and plenty of storage are two essential elements for creating a doorway that works for your life. You may have a compact space tucked behind your doorway or a slightly larger empty foyer, regardless, these picks can help you redefine your space and welcome you inside with a sense of calm.
A catch-all is necessary for anyone who’s often on the go. This one from Studio McGee is sturdy but beautiful. Its natural wood material feels grounding and warm in your entry area. Plus, its look gives it the ability to blend in with any home’s style.
For busy homes, a storage cabinet can keep everyone’s shoes, jackets, and keys in one compact but organized space. This Aiho Hall Tree is a multi-functional piece that features a hidden shoe rack for safe and out-of-sight storage.
A great console table can save your entryway from devolving into a cluttered mess. Complete with two hidden drawers, this wood-carved table is a storage solution that also serves as a beautiful statement piece. It’s a great way to be welcomed home each day.
Phone, wallet, keys! Simple yet highly efficient, this white minimalist Umbra Cubby Organizer is a multi-functional small-space solution to store clothes, accessories, and other tidbits that always end up clogging up the entryway. The color also helps it blend into the wall, which is visually helpful for small spaces.
A whimsical piece with a touch of color, this natural wood coat stand is the ideal storage option for smaller entryways. A great way to clear up wall space, this stand is built to hold coats, sweaters, hats, and more. Pair with a wall mirror for the perfect spot to check your #OOTD before you rush out the door.
Who says wall hooks need to be boring? These brightly-colored and glossy chunky ball hooks from Urban Outfitters are enough to cheer up any space. Easy to attach to your wall, this hook that's great for jackets and scarves is an instant mood changer.
An answer to those entryways that lack the space for a longer console table, this vertically-inclined storage cabinet can fit neatly in a more cozy area. The polished mid-century design will help you avoid having too much clutter (and if you do, it’s tucked away where no one can see it!).
Keep everything, from house keys to vacation plans, in one place with this daily organizer. Complete with a wall file, a whiteboard calendar, and a bulletin board, this multi-unit design is a great place for you to keep up with your day-to-day duties.
As good looking as it is practical, this light wood all-in-one organizer keeps everything on display for your daily ease. Handmade, this shelf is the answer for those who want a minimalist solution to their unorganized entryway.
Made in a variety of colors, this upholstered wooden shoe bench is a great way to add a bit of style to the front of your home. Made with bamboo, the design is minimalist yet super practical. Who doesn’t need a sturdy place to slip off their shoes?
A great piece for more heavy-duty coats, this angled coat rack features a hanging bar where you can stash your seasonal get-up. The lower shelf offers a place to easily slip off and store shoes, giving your boots and sneakers a place to be on display.
Shoes, coats, and other items that make their way to your front door are out of sight and out of mind with this Robinette storage bench. The vintage-inspired natural wood piece is a great way to tuck everything away after a long day.
