Your entryway can easily become a dumping ground, and a small space needs every bit of organization it can get. A storage bench offers a smart fix, giving you somewhere to sit and a spot to put away all the bits that accumulate.
Here are 25 ideas for storage benches, so you can keep your front door area looking much tidier.
Wooden Bench With Wire Baskets For Storing Shoes
Simple wood forms the seat of this bench, resting on industrial-style metal legs. Three wire baskets fit underneath for corralling shoes.
Modular Entryway Cubbies with Copper Hooks for Coats
In the entryway, this modular system features a bench and shoe rack, flanked by tall storage and topped with upper cabinets. Copper pipe hooks hold outerwear.
Woven Baskets Under a Bench for Entryway Storage
Natural woven baskets fit on the shelf beneath your entryway bench. Their textured surface is visible.
Each basket includes handles, making retrieval of shoes or accessories simple.
White Shoe Bench with Three Tiers of Slatted Shelving
A white shoe bench with three levels of slatted shelving provides ample space to organize footwear off the floor. Add boxes for smaller items.
Entryway Hooks with Natural Wood Caps for Bags and Hats
On an entryway wall, these simple hooks feature light wood caps. Their rounded shape is designed for hanging bags or hats.
Long Wooden Bench with Hidden Magazine Storage
This long bench, finished in rustic gray wood with simple metal legs, features a lift-top surface for a deep compartment underneath. It can stow magazines or flat items.
Wooden Bench with Leather Cushions for Comfortable Seating
Light wood forms the bench itself, topped by two brown leather cushions. Its clean lines and minimalist design complement a modern entryway, and the leather pieces bring their own texture.
Tufted Storage Bench with Natural Wood Legs for Mid-Century Style
This tufted storage bench offers a comfortable spot to sit while providing hidden space for blankets or other items. Its natural linen-look fabric and angled wooden legs add a touch of mid-century modern style to your entryway or living area.
This piece is effective for tucking away clutter within its compartment.
Entryway Bench with Built-In Drawers for Hidden Storage
An entryway bench has a light wood top and taupe drawers with simple silver knobs.
Wooden Storage Bench with Black Drawer Pulls for Entryway Clutter
A wooden storage bench with two large drawers features dark, simple hardware that provides a subtle contrast against the natural wood finish, offering a place to stash everyday items, with a patterned fabric bin with tassels sitting right beside it to corral extra blankets or accessories.
Cork Bulletin Boards Above Hooks for Mail and Artwork
Mount cork bulletin boards above coat hooks to display mail, artwork, or important notes right where you walk in. You’ll use three square boards, each with a metal initial, and simple black hooks to hang jackets, backpacks, and bags.
DIY Pipe and Wood Shelving for a Custom Entryway Outfitting
To build a custom entryway, use industrial pipes with unfinished wood planks. The setup includes a hanging rail for coats and scarves, plus a top shelf suitable for hats or small boxes.
Below, a bench features cubbies that hold shoes or bags.
Entryway Bench with Upholstered Seat and Woven Baskets Underneath
An entryway bench with an upholstered seat sits above open cubbies designed for woven baskets, perfect for corralling hats, gloves, or small accessories.
Entryway Bench with Cubbies for Soft Storage Bins
Neutral grey fabric bins fit into cubbies beneath the bench for shoes, bags, or accessories.
Rustic Hall Tree Bench with Woven Baskets for Entryway Storage
When hats, gloves, or mail start to pile up at the entrance, a hall tree bench with integrated cubbies can gather it all. This wooden unit features open compartments, perfectly sized for woven baskets, and comes in a dark wood finish.
Entryway Bench with Chalkboard Drawer Fronts for Labels
When you need to sort entryway items, consider a bench with wooden crates that feature chalkboard fronts. These dark surfaces allow you to label their contents clearly with chalk.
Distressed Wood Bench with Three Drawer Storage
Distressed wood forms this neutral-toned bench. It includes a cushioned seat and three drawers below for hats, gloves, or other small entryway items.
Entryway Bench with Woven Baskets for Seasonal Storage
This entryway bench features an open lower shelf and a large woven basket on top.
Entryway Bench with Multiple Storage Options
This wooden bench offers varied storage for your entryway. Three drawers across the top can hold smaller items, while a woven basket fills an open shelf below for bulkier accessories.
Its lowest shelf works well for books or extra shoes.
Two-Tiered Bench with Slatted Shelf for Shoe Storage
In the entryway, this two-tiered bench provides a natural wood top for setting down items. A slatted shelf below forms an open-air spot for shoes.
Open Cubbies Under Bench for Boot Storage
Open cubbies under the entryway bench hold pairs of boots and shoes.
Lift-Top Bench for Stashing Boots and Bags
If boots and bags tend to pile up near the door, a wooden lift-top bench provides both seating and concealed storage. You can tuck away all sorts of entryway clutter inside.
White Bench with Black Bins for Discreet Entryway Storage
Two black bins tuck neatly into the white bench’s cubbies, keeping shoes or bags out of sight in your entryway. The bench’s clean white frame pairs well with beadboard walls.
It works best where similar wall paneling is present.
White Storage Bench with Rustic Wood Top for Entryway
Opt for this bench if you want concealed storage in your entryway. It features a clean white base with a contrasting rustic wood top.
