Shoes, glorious shoes. Whether you're a fan of a comfortable flat, practical wellington or a jazzy platform, there's a style for every occasion.
With each occasion and new shoe, this leaves one question on our lips - where are you going to put your growing collection? Never fear, we're here to run down the best shoe racks.
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If you're guilty of hoarding trainers, boots, heels, sandals and pumps, you're not alone. Did you know that according to research by My Fitted Bedroom, British women now own on average 30 pairs of shoes? I know, we were shocked, too.
Whether or not you fall into this category, your shoe collection still requires an allocated place for them to be stored. Fed up with your shoes being scattered all over the house? We're here to the rescue, thanks to the best shoe racks to organise your space.
Best shoe racks
1 of 9HOOBRO Industrial Shoe Rack
Want to display your footwear? This industrial shoe rack is everything you could want from a statement piece in your home.Measurements: 75 x 30 x 68cm****Pros:High-quality designEasy to assembleSturdyCons:Only holds three to four pairs of shoes on each shelfTop is slightly darker than the pictureBox contains: Shoe rack, accessory kit and instructions
2 of 9Applecratescouk Shoe Rack
Whether you're utilising a cupboard under the stairs or thinking about creating a feature wall, the Applecratescouk Shoe Rack from Etsy will tick all the right boxes.**Measurements: choose from 44cm, 60cm, 80cm or 99cm****Pros:Lots of sizes to choose fromGreat space saverRustic feelCons:**May need to be painted to fit with your décor If you don't like a rustic aesthetic, this isn't for youThe 44cm wide rack is suitable for only two pairs of shoes
3 of 9KEPLIN® 5 Tier 15 Pairs Shoe Stand
Store up to 15 pairs of your favourite footwear in this practical storage. Although it's not the most stylish option, it'll help keep your space neat and tidy. **Measurements: 19 x 63 x 67cm****Pros:Easy to assembleCheapGreat for small spacesCons:**You get what you pay forNot the sturdiest option on this listLimited on room
4 of 9Bianca Rattan Shoe Storage Rack
Is it a coffee table? Is it a decorative piece? No, it's a shoe rack. And a pretty stylish shoe rack at that.Measurements: 41 x 80 x 32cm **Pros:The design, obviouslyEasy to cleanNo assembly requiredCons:**Not a lot of space for shoes
5 of 9Amazon Basics 50-Pair Shoe Rack
If you have more kickers then you know what to do with, we've found the solution - Amazon Basics 50-Pair Shoe Rack. **Measurements: 90.9 x 151 x 37.1cm****Pros:It's very sturdyPortable thanks to the wheels Lots of room for your growing collectionCons:**It's large - measure your area before you buySome large heels might not fit
6 of 9SONGMICS 3-Tier Bamboo Shoe Bench
Sustainable and practical? What more could you want from a shoe bench? Maybe an easy set-up. Well, it ticks that box, too. **Measurements: 70 x 28 x 45cm****Pros:Easy to assembleYou can sit on itGood designCons:**It's not the biggest shoe rack on this list
7 of 9HEMNES Shoe cabinet
What a genius shoe cabinet! We love that it has four separate compartments where you can hide away your trainers. Great if you have pets who like to chew on your footwear. **Measurements: 107 x 101cm****Pros:**Classic feelEasy to assembleCan team with other furniture from the HEMNES series**Cons:**ExpensiveCan only store around two shoes per draw
8 of 9JOISCOPE PREMAG Portable Shoe Storage Organizer Tower
Storage for days... Now that's more like it. We're talking 16 to 48 pairs of adult shoes, depending on the number of cubes, of course. **Measurements: 127 x 125 x 30cm****Pros:PDF instructions availableLove that it's customisableLots of roomCons:**Not the most stylish on this list
9 of 9Dunelm Cream Shoe Rack
Finally, we have a shabby chic number that'll look stunning in your home. The simple stripped-back design will be a fabulous addition to your hallway. Measurements: 60 x 42 x 26cm **Pros:**The metal frame makes it easy to cleanVintage aestheticMatching coat stand available **Cons:**It's small A squeeze to fit in large size shoes
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Lily Anderson is a writer at Bauer Media, where she tests products for titles such as Heat, Closer, What’s the Best and Mother&Baby.
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