You never really know what you're stepping into when walking around on public streets, so keeping your shoes by the entryway is a time-old tradition. The habit of taking off your shoes when you enter the home keeps floors cleaner, but it does come with a dilemma: Where do you put your footwear afterward? Whether you are a stickler asking everyone to slip into slippers on their way inside or like having your sneakers ready to go by the door, there are shoe storage solutions for your entryway that add charm and function to your house. Rather than dealing with the inevitable pile of sneakers, boots, flip flops and sandals that will become an eye sore over time, we suggest adding a piece of stylish decor near your front door designed to organize your shoes.
These days, there are so many fashionable furniture pieces that are crafted just for shoes — like cushioned benches with shoe racks underneath, a cabinet with shelves perfectly sized for your loafers and hall trees with extra storage for everything you need to get out the door. It doesn't matter if you have a large, sprawling space or a studio apartment because we've found options for a large family's plethora of shoes or options that suit an individual living alone. We've searched high and low for the best shoe storage solution to keep near your home's front door on top retail sites, including Wayfair, Target, Amazon, Pottery Barn and more.
Keep reading to see the best options from around the web that you'll want in your ho.