Category: Shoe Cupboard

Q: What size console table for my hallway?

Hallway console tables should be narrow—typically 30-40cm deep to avoid blocking passage. Length depends on your space, but 90-120cm works for most halls. Our slim consoles maximise storage without impeding movement. Measure your hallway width and subtract at least 80cm for comfortable walking space.

Q: How high should a hallway mirror be hung?

Centre the mirror at eye level—typically 150-160cm from floor to centre. If hanging above a console table, leave 15-20cm gap between the mirror and table top. Larger mirrors create an illusion of space in narrow hallways. Our oak-framed mirrors are sturdy and come with secure hanging fixtures.

Q: What storage works best in a small hallway?

Wall-mounted coat racks save floor space. Slim console tables with drawers hide everyday clutter. Storage benches offer seating plus hidden storage. Vertical shoe cupboards maximise height rather than floor space. Our hall furniture range includes pieces specifically designed for narrow spaces.

Q: Is oak furniture outdated?

Not at all. Oak furniture is timeless rather than trendy. While interior fashions come and go, quality oak pieces work beautifully in any décor—from traditional country homes to ultra-modern apartments. The key is choosing the right style: clean lines for contemporary spaces, or ornate details for classic interiors.