Narrow shoes in the hall

Given the small parameters of modern apartments, many designers strive for minimalism and high-quality concealment from prying eyes of things that are not part of the interior. In relation to shoes, this function is adequately performed by the so-called shoemakers, with their help it is possible to compactly place all the shoes in one place in one place.

The term "shoebox" usually means an open or closed product for the safety of shoes. Closed models are usually called shoe racks, dressers, and open models are shoe holders and narrow shelves. If the product name is not specified, then in the design and uses the general concept of "shoebox".

Many have more than one pair of shoes, because a hall shoe is an absolutely necessary element for such people. With its help, you can free up space and finally bring relative order in it. There are 2 types of shoe shelves: open and closed.

All types have their positive and negative traits.

• The obvious advantages of open products include airing shoes on an ongoing basis, and therefore you can not be afraid of the occurrence of unpleasant odors in the apartment.
• At the same time, this shelf will constantly collect dust on itself, and if you have four-legged pets, the shelf may become completely unsuitable for use.

As for appearance, each of the types of shelves can be considered attractive in its own way. It all just depends on how you prefer to keep your shoes: you want to hide it or keep it open.

Shoes, hidden from the eyes of others, will not destroy the aesthetic impression of the hallway, but putting very dirty shoes in this closet will not be entirely hygienic, and the product will quickly lose its beautiful appearance.Because any shoes before you send her to the closet, you need to wipe thoroughly.

A good shoe cabinet has such distinct advantages.

• Reliability. The design is not afraid of deformation;
• Multifunctional. You can use a model with a seat, hanger, mirror;
• Durability. The product is often produced from wood and metal rods;
• Small sizes. Suitable for small premises;
• Presentable. Properly selected shoemaker can be the accent of the entire hallway.

The most common types of products for shoes are as follows.

• Cabinet bon. This is a subspecies of wide and roomy obuvnits, in fact - a showcase with doors. The product itself is spacious, which will store not only shoes, but also boots.
• Cabinet cabinet It has oversized dimensions and consists of only 2-3 shelves. Shoes are placed horizontally.
• Closet. Often the apartment uses a product designed only for shoes and outerwear. Such a model can take a fairly large area of ​​the hallway, but is just perfect for larger rooms and halls.

• Sliding cabinets. These are narrow designs created for small apartments. Shoes here are installed in vertical type drawers, holding onto the toe, not the sole. Doors do not open to the sides, as in the usual cabinets, but fan at a right angle and an angle of 45 degrees. Of the minuses of this design, it can be called its use only for storing shoes, so you need to find another place to accommodate various shoe trifles.
• Chest of drawers with dryer. Additionally, there is a stand where shoes are constantly disinfected. With this function, UV lamps are well controlled. They also remove unpleasant "odors". But this drying should be installed next to the outlet, and first sort the shoes: not all models can be dried in this way.

• Racks. Chosen by the owners of a large number of shoes. This is a solid product with the effect of rotation. It happens both open and closed. High open rack quickly collects dust and requires daily care.
• Galoshnitsa. Here things are placed under the slope, and therefore they are much faster to dry.
• Shoe cabinet with hanger. This model will look great in a miniature hallway, where every meter is expensive.This product will put your clothes in order to go out and keep your shoes in a decent form.

• Narrow bollard - Another good option for a narrow room, where there is no place for the installation of dimensional furniture. Not all of your shoes can fit in a narrow shoe, but here you can definitely leave those pairs of shoes that are currently in use. The rest of the shoes can be hidden in the closet until next season.
• Obuvnitsa, made at home. You can make a shoe rack with your own hands. With a certain desire, you can easily construct beautiful furniture with the author's design style. Paint the usual wooden boxes in your favorite colors and set them on top of each other. In the ultra-modern interior, this original shelf for shoes will always find a decent place.

• Wall cabinet for shoes. This model is very compact, has a width of not more than 25 cm. The shoemaker, mounted to the wall, has shelves that recline. The disadvantage of the design is that it cannot be moved if desired, plus the fact that it ensures its good stability.
• Obuvnitsa with a mirror. Another unusual option for the safety of shoes.This kind of furniture can be bought in any furniture salon, but it is worth considering that you will not get a large mirror, and it is very necessary in the hallway.
• Obuvnitsa with a seat. A product with a seat can be an integral part of the headset, or it can be a separate piece of furniture. A soft seat here will have many advantages - from ease of use to the ability to make it the brightest element in the design of a hallway. You can turn it into a more accent detail, choosing a catchy color and leaving a couple of stylish pillows on the seat.

• Corner shoebox. It will save the footage of the hallway and will be convenient for active use.
• Low shoes. Sometimes in a low obuvnitsu place a couple of low shelves. No problems here you can put only summer or interseasonal shoes and then, if it is without high soles. Boots and high boots do not fit here, but they can be put sideways on the shelf.
• Racks or coasters. These options do not have the usual shelves. Holders in the form of blades are made of wire or durable plastic - shoes are worn on them. This is one of the most successful solutions for the placement of multi-season shoes.In a narrow space can fit up to 30 pairs. To install the boots adapted special stand.

For a fairly narrow hallway, you need to carefully select products. So, narrow but deep thumbs will best fit in here. They can easily accommodate a lot of pairs of shoes. There are some models that are mounted close to the wall and therefore can not take too much space. These products easily fit into any design, and yet this type of cabinets can be supplemented with a soft comfortable seat, and a mirror on top.

Closed shoe placement system may be different.

All products here are divided into groups.

• With folding shelves. A cabinet with such convenient shelves can be shallow, but in height and width it can be different. A characteristic feature of the product is a shelf fixed on the door, and the whole structure is mounted on pivoting hinges. It is necessary to pull the handle on the door, and it will turn on its hinges to open access to the shoes in the drawer.
• With hinged doors. This is a standard locker, it can be of any possible size.
• With sliding doors. These models are great if the hallway is very narrow, and the doors opening from time to time will block the passage.

• Olmeco - This is a modern version of the product, which includes a number of minor elements. This is a kind of pedestal, the upper part of which plays the role of a comfortable seat. Among other things, this model includes 1 or 2 drawers in which you can easily hide high jack boots, since the departments here are much higher than the standard ones. That is why, buying the model “Olmeko”, you also become the owner of the armchair, in which a person will be comfortable sitting while wearing shoes, and here will also be fitted a small table for all sorts of small things. Shoes will be placed under them behind tightly closed doors.
• "Andrina" - this is a real complex of shelves of different sizes, in which you can store constantly used shoes along with boxes of those shoes that are still waiting for their season. In addition to the two modules, there is a mirror surface, so this product is often referred to as a mirror shoemaker.

Standard shoe cabinets usually have the same standard width of 60-80 cm, while you can find much wider products (100-120 cm). They are roomy, helping to store both high shoes such as boots and low shoes without a heel and not to spoil it.However, to place such a shoebox is possible only in a large hallway. Separately for miniature premises narrow shoemakers were invented. Their depth is up to 13 cm. You can install this locker or shelf in the corridor right outside the door.

With a height of 60 to 120 cm, two shelves may already be enough for a shoe of a family of 3-4 people. Long narrow shoes allow you to easily place all the shoes in the house in the same hall, but more often the average person chooses their choice on products 30 cm long. The length of the product most often depends on the size of the hall.

It is also possible to choose dressers with additional shelves of open type. They are located on the sides of closed shelves for shoes. Most often there is also a long section for an umbrella. Women can use this department for high boots. Cabinets or dressers for shoes in the parameters are different. Normal height - from 50 to 220 cm, width - from 40 cm to 130 cm, depth - from 16 to 50 cm.

They make products for storing shoes from all possible materials, which helps the average person to find the model they need both for decorating the hall in a classic style and for decorating high-tech interiors.

Most often for these purposes the following types of raw materials are used.

• Cheap and affordable materials - MDF, hardboard, chipboard.
• Metallic Shelves are very popular today. These are open type cabinets, and therefore shoes will be ventilated and dry quickly in them, and metal cannot absorb any odors at all, as wood or plastic products do. You can pick up many models with elements of forging. They will look beautiful in any room and become his accent.

• Tree. The most natural and good-quality material, which in many modern dwellings may not always be appropriate. It so happened that as furniture for storage of shoes, furniture from an array is considered not practical, as it is very susceptible to moisture. It is for this reason that the shoes should be well dried before placing in a wooden cabinet.
• Rattan. Excellent material from which various pieces of furniture are produced, stylish shoes in this regard were no exception.
• Plastic products. The variety of colors will allow you to choose a plastic shoebox for any room decoration.
• Cloth and oilcloth. Often used in non-standard versions, made for a certain situation.

Any piece of furniture that is in the hallway or hall should ideally suit them in terms of style and color. The colors are easy to choose if there is no other furniture in the room, and all the walls and floor are painted in the usual colors. If a wardrobe or a wardrobe is installed here, then the color will have to be selected based on the color of the facade of these products.

A narrow and tall product with a white and brown facade looks elegant. It is in perfect harmony with the door of dark color, black tiles on the floor, darkened frames or baguette. Products made of oak or beech are combined with cherry or alder furniture.

Shoe cabinets made of wood are produced for classic interiors to make them more solid.

Furniture with metal inserts or a monochrome plastic facade will fit perfectly into the hi-tech hallway.

Rattan shoes are suitable for rustic interiors such as Provence and Country. At this place they can be when the dwelling is decorated in the style of hot African desert.

Furniture made of high-quality plastic looks like a high-tech interior.

Furniture factory "Stolplit" offers its customers a choice of cheap shoes and galoshnits for the hallway. You will like the models of thumbs for shoes “Simba”, having compact parameters and pleasant colors.

Obuvnitsa "Bona-1" from the company "Megaelaton" suitable for a small hallway. This stylish novelty will hold 14 pairs of shoes and will not disturb the harmony of the interior of the room with its stylish appearance.

Big demand today Milan-27 "shoe from the manufacturer "MF Master". This is a tall narrow wardrobe made of chipboard that holds about 24 pairs of different shoes. You can choose any color or size to your liking.

If you want to buy expensive furniture, you can view a chic selection of shoe cabinets in catalogs of such famous Spanish companies as Joype and Panamar. Obuvnitsa these manufacturers will be a real decoration for any space, as it is a real Spanish furniture handmade in classic style.

A narrow shoebox will significantly save space in a tiny hallway, especially if it is located outside the door.

Rattan boxes can be a stylish solution for storing shoes.

The video presents an overview of narrow hallways, which will help determine the choice.