An all in one unit works great for this use. Choose one with shelves for shoes on the bottom, a bench to use for sitting down when needed, hooks up higher for coats and backpacks and cubby type compartments on the sides and the top. They come in wood, black or white finishes.
Keep everyday favorites within comfortable reach and move less-used pieces to secondary storage. Before buying an organizer, measure the usable space and check that you can still open drawers, doors and lids fully.
Choose storage that earns its footprint: it should make the room easier to use, not just add another piece of furniture. Keep visible surfaces restrained and use matching finishes where organizers remain in view.
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