Here at the Strategist, we like to think of ourselves as crazy (in the good way) about the stuff we buy, but as much as we’d like to, we can’t try everything. Which is why we have People’s Choice, in ...

Hall trees—also called hall stands—came into vogue in the 19th century, used in the front halls of Victorian homes for guests to hang coats and umbrellas and check their appearance before being ...

Use a table saw to cut all the components from the cutting list. Cut them so the grain direction runs the length of the piece of plywood as usual, except for the sides of the seat cabinet (B), where ...

When an entry starts to feel cluttered every time someone walks through the door, the problem is rarely just “too much stuff.

It's easy to overlook the entryway, since you don't spend a lot of time in the space, compared to a bedroom or living room. However, this transitional area is where you walk in and out of the home ...

As far as entryway ideas go, this storage and décor solution from West Elm is absolutely gorgeous. Entryway ideas typically focus on refining the décor, so the first space guests enter can make a ...

The entryway to your home is the first thing guests see when they enter, and it’s the first space welcoming you home at the end of the day. It’s also where you take a last glance in the mirror or grab ...

With April showers comes the question: What do you do with your dripping raincoats and umbrellas? By the Victorian age, wealthy households had hall trees or hall stands in the entryway. They were ...

This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. The trees out my fourth-floor New York City window were covered ...