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From Empty Entry to Multi-Functional Sitting Area

Transform an under-utilized entryway into a well-organized mudroom sitting area using a few tricks of the trade.

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Cabinet of Curiosities

This handsome Arts and Crafts cabinet boasts oak and glass doors and all the charm of a built-in—without the added expense. Adjustable shelves and leg levers offer the ultimate flexibility.

Landon 2-Door Cabinet, $499 
Available at Crate & Barrel

 

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Looking for a place to hang more than your hat when you walk through the door? You’re not alone. Transform a cabinet into your own custom built-in, throw in a comfortable chair, a catch-all stool for quick changes, and you’ve got the makings of a hard-working mudroom.
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