Hallway Storage Furniture Blog UK – Shoe Cabinets, Console Tables & Hallway Ideas

July 27, 2017

What do you need to think about when buying coat stands?

While not all homes have coat stands, the benefits of having one or two in your own property may quickly become obvious. But coat stands are by no means all the same or even used the same way, so what do you need to consider before equipping your own home with one? What do you need to think about when buying the coat stands Material Coat stands are available in many different materials to suit various environments, uses and budgets. Metal is naturally strong and sturdy but depending on the type of metal you choose, may be costly, whereas plastic stands tend to be the most affordable option, but may also be more flimsy and lightweight than alternatives. Wood may represent the best compromise material on account of its longevity and durability, but of course, the choice is ultimately yours. Style Coat stands may be largely purchased for their practicality, but they don’t need to look bland or generic, particularly as there may be existing room decor that you might want yours to match. That’s why you should think carefully about whether you desire a more contemporary-styled coat stand that may be made from metal and sport a more minimalistic look, or instead something traditional, which...

July 19, 2017

5 Great Home Shoe Storage Solutions From Our Current Range

A shoe storage cabinet needs to meet so many more requirements than you might initially presume. Of course, it needs to hide your shoes in a way that also makes them easy to retrieve when you require them on a morning, but it also has to look the part in the context of your wider home decor and not get in the way of anything else essential in your abode. So with these priorities in mind, we thought we’d pick out just five of the shoe storage cabinets in our range that we’re all currently getting excited about here at Furniture in Fashion. 5 great home shoe storage solutions from our current range https://youtu.be/AHjzm6tHMC0 Madison Large Shoe Storage Cabinet With Vanilla Fronts We would have seemingly everything in vanilla if we could – it’s just such a calming, mellow but also intriguing colour. This Madison shoe cabinet lives up to all of the hue’s virtues. It’s made from high-quality MDF in white and incorporates metal baskets inside the doors in which to place your shoes. Geneva Modern Shoe Storage Cabinet In White And Anthracite This sleek shoe storage solution measures 89cm wide by 118cm high by just 37cm deep, which helps to make...

April 19, 2017

Declutter Your Hallway Entrance in Six Easy Steps

A hallway is the entry point of the outside world into your universe. It creates a major impression on the guests and people who visit your place. Also known as an entryway or foyer, it has to be high on functionality and low on maintenance. For making your hallway look exceptional while maintaining its functionality requires a proper planning and execution. The way you customize your foyer totally depends on your preferences and personal style. Make use of the tips below to declutter your hallway and make it look better than ever before: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PqFcynPBTnc Clean the Area and Plan the Décor Before organizing your Hallway, clean the area rigorously and make it ready for a makeover. Before moving items here and there, plan the decoration on a piece of paper or in your mind. Make a list of items and furniture that you will be moving out and bringing in before initiating the process of decluttering. Choose Functionality over Style A perfect blend of functionality and style is definitely needed to create the perfect look. However, when it comes to prioritizing one over another, always focus on functionality. Organizing your hallway, depending on the preferences of the occupants of the house...

November 5, 2016

How to Create the Perfect Gallery With Wall Art

A living is the heart of a home, as a result, you need to ensure decorate it in a way that is appealing to the eye of your guests. Gone are the days when people didn’t decorate the living room with much precision. Irrespective of the type of living room furniture you use, it is necessary to place it in the right way so as to add aesthetic appeal to the room. One of the essential decorative pieces that you use in a living room is the wall art. However, wrong placement of the wall art may do more harm than good. To help you out, we provide a list of dos and don’ts that you need to follow when hanging a wall art in the living room. Read on. Avoid Mixing Too Many Varieties A common mistake that many people make is mixing two or three different types of wall arts. The reality is, placing a pencil drawing with family photographs may take away its charm. To be on the safe side, it avoid mixing too many varieties of wall arts to decorate the living. You can hang your family pictures on one side and use another wall for pencil art...

November 3, 2016

Housekeeping Tips And Tricks

The way you decorate your home speaks volumes about your taste and lifestyle. Whether you buy furniture online or from a store, the way you decorate it can make or break the look of your home. However, there may be some aspects of housekeeping that you may ace whereas struggle with others. To help you out, we discuss some common factors that may diminish the look and sophistication of your home. The easy tweaks will help you self-correct the interiors to give it a stylish look. Read on. Making Your Bed Unmade beds with rumpled sheets, scattered pillows ruin the look of your bedroom. We agree that most of us have time constraint as we need to reach work on time. However, we can always find some time to make the bed before leaving for work. An organized and neatly made bed makes can change the look of the bedroom. Keeping Keeping the Windows Clean Windows look dull as a result of external dirt, pollution, dust and internal smudges. However, many of us may be unaware of the fact that a dull window may ruin the look of the interior of a home. A quick and easy way to make your home look bright...

October 1, 2016

Different Types of Shoe Storage Units-A Brief Guide

Everyone loves to own fancy shoes that can be paired with different outfits. However, these prized possessions need to be stored with care not only to de-clutter your hallway but also to protect them from damage. That’s where shoe storage racks can be of great help. The number of options available in the market, however, make it difficult to choose the ideal shoe rack that will fit your specifications and budget. To help you out, we discuss the different types of shoe racks and their storage capacity. Read on. Standard Shoe racks One of the most common types of shoe racks, standard racks have a relatively basic design. The shoe rack has one or more shelves that are supported by two end pieces. Standard shoe racks, however, come in a few different forms so that you can choose something that blends with the décor of your hallway. If you have space constraint, you can choose high and narrow shoe racks that are also known as towers. If you have a fetish for shoes, you need to opt for expandable racks. The shoe racks can be altered in order to accommodate varying quantities and types of shoes. Shoe Cabinets or Cubbies Shoe cubbies or cabinets...

September 24, 2016

Shoe Storage Cabinets-a Quintessential Part of Your Home

Shoe storage cabinets are a necessity to keep the your home organized and avoid littering the bottom of your closet with heaps of shoes. The racks not only help you eliminate clutter but also makes it easy to find your favorite pair of footwear without any fuss. However, there are a number of factors that you need to consider when buying a shoe rack. To help you out, we provide you with some essential factors that you need to keep in mind when buying a shoe storage cabinet. Read on. Consider the Placement of the Rack A common mistake that many people make is not deciding the place where they plan to place the shoe rack. Many people end up buying a fancy shoe rack but later realize that they don’t have enough space to accommodate it. To avoid such a situation, decide beforehand where you plan to place the shoe rack. Take measurement of the place where you want to put the shoe rack and ensure that you buy a cabinet based on the dimensions of the place where you want to place the rack. Decide the Type of Shoes you Plan to Store This is another important factor that most of us ignore...

June 8, 2016

Cheap Storage Solutions For Home

Cheap Storage Solutions For Home Finding the perfect storage items for your belongings often becomes a burden and not without a reason. You cannot stash all your odds and ends in just one place, and choosing too many options may become confusing when searching for the right item. Not to mention that this undertaking may also turn your budget upside down. While converting your entire house into a “treasure hunt” is not the best idea, going for cheap storage solutions is definitely a good one. Try these inspiring suggestions to find the right spot for all your odds and ends at a fair price. Pretty baskets Either you install them in the kitchen, the small bathroom or the kids’ room, different baskets and boxes are a convenient solution to stash objects you just cannot part with. Organizing and decorating at the same time has never been easier! Bring some nice baskets to complement the décor and satisfy your storage needs. Under bed storage The bedroom is one of the rooms which gets most frequently cluttered, so keeping it neat and tidy can prove to be tricky. However, if you make the most of your space, you can find some cheap storage solutions just under your...

May 12, 2016

Hallway Lighting Tips And Ideas

It is a building structure and an architectural layout that define a house. The interiors, on the other hand, are defined by the furniture, playing a crucial part in any room décor. But there is something that accentuates all the rooms — the lighting . The décor can be spruced up with expensive furniture but it is the lighting that does the trick. And, since the hallway is the first thing anyone sees in the house, we will discuss some hallway lighting tips and ideas that will help you make the most of your entrance area. Why is hallway lighting important? Good hallway lighting can make a huge difference in your home. Quality lighting makes the whole house nice and cosy. Both you and your guests will appreciate thoughtfully designed lighting plan. With a variety of lights and bulbs in the market, you can choose any shade to your liking — especially if you go with LEDs. Speaking of hallway lighting specifically, it is always possible to accentuate your entrance benefits and distract attention from the drawbacks. Below, you will find lighting ideas that will make your hallway spectacular. Pendant lights for the hallway In a hallway with a high ceiling, pendant lights are...

April 14, 2016

How To Maximize Space With Vertical Storage Units

Small size of most modern flats and houses is a common problem, but that doesn't mean you can't transform your tiny space into a nice and welcoming home. While there is no possible way you can turn a small space into a large one, you can maximize its storage capacity by carefull approach to interior decoration and planning. Amazingly, many homeowners tend to completely ignore the potential of vertical space. Even though using it will require buying and installing some additional storage solutions, the result could be well worth the effort. This guide will help you to maximize space using vertical storage units. Using vertical storage units in a hallway Shoe cabinets – if you think all shoe storage cabinets are sturdy but low standing furnutire units , think again. Modern stores will actually offer you tall storage cabinets big enough to store your entire shoe collection; moreover, these units look so stylish they could easily be mistaken for sideboards. Single door wardrobes - in a small hallway a tall single door wardrobe can solve two problems at once – it helps you store and organize your coats, hats and shoes (if it includes a shoe rack), while keeping them out of sight, which...