The area just inside the entryway from the garage, basement or kitchen is often known as the mudroom. This little space is very important to day-to-day activities, so it should be attractive and highly functional. Here are a few key tools to help keep your entryway stylish for greeting guests and organized to add ease to the end of your day. -melody Vaughn

Benched
This Shelf & Bench by Pottery Barn is both stylish and functional. Each unit has additional baskets to store anything from books to sports gear. The shelf mounts to the wall with cubes and hooks for jackets and totes. Shelf $229.00, available in cream, black or red. Bench $299.00

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Basket Case
Organize your closet, bathroom and more with these baskets perfect for keeping shoes and sports gear out of the way. Their removable, machine-washable polyester liners are easy to keep clean. $39.99

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Magic Carpet
Say hello in a big, bold way with this beautiful, Desert Dawn multicolor rug by Nourison. Features handcrafted construction and bare toes-friendly 100 percent wool. $269.00

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