Hallways, Porches & Under Stairs Fitted Furniture

Unlock the hidden potential under your stairs.

Make every inch count in your entrance spaces. We design and fit made-to-measure hallway units, porch storage and understairs solutions that keep shoes, coats and daily bits organised. Everything is measured precisely, built to last and finished neatly for a calm, welcoming look

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How Fitted Storage Transforms Entrance Areas

Fitted hallway storage includes custom-built cupboards, wardrobes and units designed for entrance areas including hallways, porches, under stairs spaces and landings. Unlike freestanding furniture, fitted storage is built to exact room dimensions and permanently installed to maximise every available centimetre.

Fitted entrance storage addresses the specific challenges of corridor spaces where coats, shoes, bags and outdoor equipment accumulate. Custom measurements ensure furniture fits narrow hallways without blocking walkways whilst providing maximum storage capacity from floor to ceiling.

Why Do Entrance Areas Benefit from Dedicated Storage?

Entrance storage prevents hallway clutter by providing dedicated spaces for coats, shoes, bags and outdoor equipment that accumulate at entry points. Organised storage transforms chaotic entrance areas into welcoming, functional spaces where every item has a designated location.

Your hallway is the first space visitors see when they arrive. We find that fitted entrance storage helps you maintain a tidy, welcoming arrival space without constantly tidying or moving piles of shoes and coats out of sight.

Porch areas benefit from weatherproof storage for muddy boots, wet coats and outdoor equipment. Storage solutions protect items from temperature changes and moisture whilst keeping them accessible for daily use, creating a cleaner transition between outdoors and indoors.

The average UK household accumulates 15-20 pairs of shoes per person alongside multiple coats, bags and outdoor accessories. Entrance storage provides space for these items, preventing them from piling up beside doors or spreading into other rooms.

Organised entrance storage reduces time spent searching for keys, shoes and coats by 30%. When every item has a designated location, your morning routines become more efficient and family members leave home more quickly without last-minute searches.

Under stairs spaces typically offer 1.5-3 cubic metres of storage potential that remains unused without fitted storage solutions. We can convert this wasted space into functional storage that accommodates coats, shoes, vacuum cleaners and household items currently cluttering other rooms.

What fitted furniture works best in hallways and porches?

Built to your sizes, our slim cupboards, benches and coat units run tight to the walls, add precious storage capacity, help keep clutter tidy and ensure walkways stay clear.

Here are just a few examples of furniture that works well in porches and hallways:

Slim shoe cupboards or trays with easy access
Bench seating with lift up storage
Full height coat cupboards with rails and shelves
Wall hung consoles with drawers for keys and post
Locker style units for school bags and kit
Peg rails, mirrors and umbrella stands where space allows

Tip: keep walkways clear at about 900 mm and size benches to about 450 mm high for comfortable use.

How do we turn the space under the stairs into useful storage?

We size every unit to the stair angle, so no space is lost. Pull-out drawers, tilt-down racks and triangular cupboards deliver high capacity in compact hallways. Handle-free fronts help keep the walkway clear.

5 big benefits of under stairs storage

  • Maximises wasted space under sloped ceilings

  • Creates tailored storage for coats, shoes and hallway clutter

  • Adds built-in value and appeal to your home

  • Blends seamlessly with your hallway décor

  • Ensures precise fit with on-site measurement

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under stairs storage inspiration & ideas

Pull-Out Drawers

Maximise capacity beneath your stairs with our bespoke pull-out drawers, expertly crafted to slot into even the tightest angles. Great for shoes, accessories, or household essentials, each drawer glides smoothly and is measured to fit your available space. Explore our custom fitted wardrobes for more inspiration.

Hidden Coat & Utility Cupboard

Transform underutilised space into a discreet coat and utility cupboard. Our made-to-measure joinery means bulky coats, vacuum cleaners, and outdoor kit all have a tidy place out of sight, with robust fittings designed for daily use.

Compact Home Office Nook

Make the most of every corner by turning the under stairs area into a functional work zone. We design integrated desks and clever shelving for laptops and paperwork, perfect for working from home when space is scarce.

Wine Cellar or Pantry Solution

Let us create a climate-smart, illuminated wine or pantry area beneath your stairs, a feature that’s practical and a real talking point. Choose racks, glass doors, or open shelving, all built to complement your kitchen and hall styling. See more of our furniture extras and special features, including furniture lighting, here.

Ready to Transform Your Hallway, Porch and Under-Stairs Storage?

At North West Fitted Furniture, we design hallway, porch and under-stairs storage that works beautifully for real homes.

Whether your space is large or compact, we’ll create a fitted solution that makes every square inch count; keeping your entrance areas calm, clutter-free and welcoming.

Our designers take the time to understand how you use your home, helping you choose finishes, fittings and layouts that suit both your lifestyle and your property’s character. Every piece is made to measure here in the UK and installed by our experienced fitters for a flawless result.

If you’re ready to make the most of your hallway or transform that wasted space beneath your stairs, get in touch. We’ll visit you to discuss ideas, take precise measurements and show you how fitted storage can help you start every day feeling a little more organised.

Call us, request a free design visit or send our team an enquiry today – we’d love to help you reimagine your entrance space.

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