The hallway is the first place in the house that meets the guests. It is very convenient when guests can sit in the hallway, calmly change their shoes and put themselves in order. To this end, you can choose in the hall: a small sofa, a banquet or a cabinet with a seat.
What is a cabinet with a seat?
The pedestal for shoes in the hallway is a shoe with a soft seat on top. The standard dimensions of this cabinet are: width - 1 m, height - 50-60 cm, depth - 20-30 cm. With such dimensions, the curbstone usually houses several shelves for storing shoes inside. Place a curb near the entrance door, under a mirror or a hanger.
Materials for the manufacture of a cabinet with a seat
As a material for the production of a pedestal with a seat in the hallway use:
- Wood-based panels (chipboard, MDF, fiberboard);
- natural wood;
- metal.
For the decoration of the facade the curbstones are used: mirrors, glass, bamboo, metal, leather or velvet inserts.
Varieties of curbstones with a seat
There are several basic design options for the hall for the hall with a soft seat. The most common - a cabinet with a closed shelf for shoes and a soft seat on top. This cabinet can include: horizontal or vertical shelves for shoes, small boxes and shelves for small accessories, directly to the seat.
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The pedestal under the shoes in the hallway can be with a seat and open shelves. In open shelves it is convenient to store seasonal shoes: here it is well ventilated and simply folds. But in the open shelves of a small cell, so high boots or boots may not fit. And in such a pedestal it is undesirable to store shoes for a long time, because it is covered with dust.
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A kind of curbstone with a seat in the hall is a banquet or bench with a metal grill to store seasonal shoes. Upholstery seat benches can be fabric or made of artificial leather. There is another banquet with a soft seat and closed shelves in the form of a chest. And also, a banquet with a seat and wide open shelves, which sometimes put special baskets for shoes.
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Thus, the assortment of pedestals for a hall with a soft seat is huge. And in order not to get lost in this diversity, it is necessary to determine in advance: the space for the curbstone, the necessary size, material of manufacture and stylistic design. In this case, your pedestal will be an excellent addition to the interior of the hallway and will please you for many years.