Large mudrooms with a plethora of storage and plenty of seating are desired by most, but not a reality for many (myself included).  Upon writing a recent series on mudrooms for BuildDirect, I started thinking about my own foyer and how I can expand on the space at hand, to add more storage. Over a year ago, I had made the front closet, a dual pantry / coat closet, which provided more shelf storage but cut the coat space (especially during the winter months) in half. And even with the addition of my updated "vintage" cabinet, which holds shoes, it just wasn't enough. As a growing family, … [Read more...]