{"id":17696,"date":"2021-05-06T23:20:43","date_gmt":"2021-05-07T03:20:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cubesmart.com\/blog\/?p=17696"},"modified":"2023-11-02T15:14:16","modified_gmt":"2023-11-02T19:14:16","slug":"7-of-the-best-hallway-closet-storage-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cubesmart.com\/blog\/your-space\/organization\/7-of-the-best-hallway-closet-storage-ideas\/","title":{"rendered":"7 of the Best Hallway Closet Storage Ideas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cubesmart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hallway-Closet-Storage-Ideas-Shoe-Rack.png\" alt=\"Large open, faced wardrobe in entry hallway\" class=\"wp-image-17746\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cubesmart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hallway-Closet-Storage-Ideas-Shoe-Rack.png 640w, https:\/\/www.cubesmart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hallway-Closet-Storage-Ideas-Shoe-Rack-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>7 Wonderful Hallway Closet Storage Ideas <\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Having a hallway storage closet comes in handy for\nkeeping a tidy home. It offers a designated place to put clothes and\naccessories you use every day, like shoes, coats and umbrellas. It\u2019s also a\nhandy spot for household items, like vacuum cleaners and ironing boards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They are the perfect compact space to keep all your\nessentials neatly out of sight when guests enter your home. Make the most of\nyour hallway closet with these top storage tips.<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. Create a Plan<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Create a plan so you know what you need to store \u2013 perhaps draw it out on paper if it helps you to visualize how you\u2019re going to use the space. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you\u2019re good to go, take out everything you have in\nyour hallway closet already and clear out any old clutter. Give your closet a\nclean. Then, you\u2019ll be able to understand how you\u2019ll be able to store. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once it\u2019s clear, make a list of all the things you\u2019d\nlike to store here and start to think about where different things could sit. Take\nmeasurements of the shelves and different areas of your closet, so you\u2019ll be\nable to buy boxes and containers to fit. The next stage is to make a list of the\ntype and size of containers you\u2019d need, to make sure you\u2019re using every inch of\nspace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. Over the Door Organizer<\/strong><br><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>An\nover the door organizer is a must for maximizing your hall closet storage. Be\nsure to opt for one with hooks so you can easily hang coats and bags up there. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shop\naround to find an over-the-door organizer that suits your needs and has enough\nhooks for your summer jackets and winter coats. You\u2019ll find some that have\nseveral rows which can really come in handy if you have a large family and lots\nof clothing and school bags to find space for. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If\nyou have a storage area for jackets in the hallway, you can get your kids into\na routine of hanging their coats up as soon as they come home. This means fewer\njackets lying around, so it\u2019s less tidying up for you to do around the house\ntoo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><h3 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cubesmart.com\/storage-locations\/\" aria-label=\"Find more CubeSmart Storage Locations Near You!\">Find Storage Near You!<\/a><\/strong><\/h3><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. Door Mounted Shoe Rack<\/strong><br><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Make extra space by being smart when it comes to your shoe storage. When you have a large family, pairs of shoes can quickly add up and start to take up quite a lot of room on the floor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With a door-mounted shoe rack you\u2019ll be able to store\nshoes that you need every day, neatly on the back of the door. Then they won\u2019t\ntake up any ground space in your closet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For other shoes that you might not wear as often, such as winter boots\nin the summer months and vice versa, store away neatly in plastic boxes or in a\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cubesmart.com\/storage\/\">storage\nunit<\/a>. That way,\nthey don\u2019t take up space on the closet floor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With a shoe rack your storage space will instantly feel less cluttered. And it will stop family members from littering the hallway with their shoes when they come home.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>4. Add Shelving<\/strong><br><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Putting up shelves inside your hallway closet is one of the best ways to make use of the storage space you have. Once you\u2019ve got your hall closet shelving up, invest in handy plastic boxes to make the most of your shelf room.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This creates a great place to tuck away things like cleaning products, shoe cleaning items, sporting equipment and pet care items. <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>5. Hanging Baskets<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Hanging baskets are a life saver when it comes to hallway closet storage space. From a basket for shopping bags, to the dog\u2019s essentials and somewhere to store hats and gloves, a few baskets are a stylish and functional way to make the most of the hallway closet storage space you have. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>6. Create Zones<\/strong><br><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Dividing your hallway closet space into different zones is a great way to make sure it stays organized. Create a designated area for shoes, one for coats and one for bags to make sure things are easy to locate when you\u2019re in a hurry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you\u2019ve got a set zone for different items, it\u2019s\nharder for it become cluttered again. Most closets end up as dumping grounds\nfor random items that need a home, and before long they are full. Being strict\nabout the items that can be stored in your closet will make sure it stays tidy,\nonce it\u2019s been organized the first time. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><h3 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cubesmart.com\/storage-locations\/\" aria-label=\"Find more CubeSmart Storage Locations Near You!\">Find Storage Near You!<\/a><\/strong><\/h3><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>7. Add Labels<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Now you\u2019ve got everything you need tucked away in your hallway closet, a few labels will keep your cupboards organized perfectly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You could even go the extra mile and add Polaroids of\nthe shoes\/items that are stored in each box. Then you instantly know what\nyou\u2019re looking for when searching for something in the closet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re struggling to declutter \u2013 even with\nour home <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cubesmart.com\/blog\/tips\/organization\/21-home-organization-tips-for-2021\">organization and &nbsp;decluttering tips<\/a>,\na <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cubesmart.com\/storage\/self-storage\/\">storage unit<\/a>\nmight be the ideal solution. If you have a ton of seasonal items \u2013 like winter\nclothing, chunky coats and boots, keeping them in a secure <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cubesmart.com\/storage-locations\/\">storage\nunit near to your home<\/a> can help keep your space\ntidy. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>7 Wonderful Hallway Closet Storage Ideas Having a hallway storage closet comes in handy for keeping a tidy home. It offers a designated place to put clothes and accessories you use every day, like shoes, coats and umbrellas. It\u2019s also a handy spot for household items, like vacuum cleaners and ironing boards. 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