It is difficult to imagine the modern design of the hall without such a piece of furniture as a shoe rack. It is no longer considered a purely practical thing, which serves only to store the shoes of all households. Coasters now harmoniously complement the interior of the hallway, attract attention with its original design and pleasant appearance. The assortment is quite wide in terms of configuration, and in terms of the material of manufacture. The shoe stand must be selected individually. It is necessary to take into account the design of the hallway, the number of shoes and personal preferences. What models of this piece of furniture are available to us today, we will consider further in the article.
Classic shoe coasters
They are two- or three-level open structures consisting of holders and shelves placed on them (perforated or trellised). Such coasters are good in that they do not take up much space, they put in a sufficiently large number of shoes, access to which is always open.
Wooden coasters look aesthetically pleasing and traditional.
If you want to create an unusual atmosphere and an original interior in the hallway, then a metal shoe rack will help you realize this desire.
Shod "keeper" of footwear is not only convenience in use and ease in leaving. This is a stylish element in design that will emphasize the originality of your thinking and your sense of beauty. A hi-tech metal stand will give a modern sound to your hallway and make this room functional and fashionable.
The disadvantages of this type of coasters are that the shoes placed in them remain unprotected from dust, mechanical stress and insects.
Shoe rack with hinged doors
Such furniture ideally combines practicality and beauty. Shoes in it are hidden from prying eyes, which creates the effect of cleanliness and order. The coasters are usually equipped with additional drawers for storing shoe care products. However, there is a drawback. There is much less space in such a stand than in the classic model.
Hangers
This is a new development, which is designed to save precious space in the hallway. This shoe stand is located on any surface with the help of special suction cups. It is easy to remove and clean.
However, such a model is not suitable for storing shoes with high shafts.
DIY wooden shoe rack
If you want the furniture in the hallway to be not just beautiful, but exclusive, then make a stand for your shoes yourself. Thus, you can make a model that will have ideal parameters and a suitable size.
To create the simplest two-level structure that will be attached to the wall, you will need the following materials: metal corners (8 pieces), screws (8 pieces), screws (8 pieces) and 4 boards (2 wide and 2 narrow).
Fix the corners on the boards with screws. Make holes on the wall to secure the boards with a punch. After that, fix the corners on the wall surface using self-tapping screws. Narrow boards are fixed above, wide ones below. This applies to both the first and second levels. That's all! Your two-level stand is ready.