{"id":95179,"date":"2026-01-19T13:53:41","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T18:53:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/?p=95179"},"modified":"2026-01-19T13:53:43","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T18:53:43","slug":"make-entryways-work-harder-in-winter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/creek.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/make-entryways-work-harder-in-winter\/","title":{"rendered":"Make Entryways Work Harder in Winter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Winter has a way of turning even the largest entryways into bottlenecks. Coats pile up, boots never quite dry, and everyday clutter seems to multiply the moment the temperature drops. What may have worked fine in warmer months can suddenly feel chaotic once heavy layers, wet shoes, and cold-weather accessories enter the mix.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The good news? A winter-ready entryway doesn\u2019t require a full mudroom or a major overhaul. A few intentional changes can make coming and going feel calmer and more manageable all season long \u2014 even in tight or shared spaces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Start with <strong>hooks at the right height<\/strong>. Wall hooks are often more useful than closets in winter, especially for kids who need to grab coats quickly on the way out the door. A mix of lower hooks for everyday use and higher hooks for guests keeps outerwear accessible without ending up on the floor. Just keep in mind that hooks naturally become catchalls. Taking a few minutes every couple of days to move items back into closets or bedrooms helps prevent buildup before it gets overwhelming.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"707\" src=\"http:\/\/www.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/GettyImages-1455372080_sm.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-95187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creek.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/GettyImages-1455372080_sm.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/creek.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/GettyImages-1455372080_sm-600x393.jpg 600w, https:\/\/creek.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/GettyImages-1455372080_sm-768x503.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Next, <strong>rethink boot storage<\/strong>. Winter footwear needs airflow to dry properly, so open racks, trays, or baskets tend to work better than closed bins. A simple boot tray with raised edges helps contain melting snow, salt, and slush while protecting floors underneath. If space allows, placing the tray slightly away from the wall can also help boots dry faster.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"720\" src=\"http:\/\/www.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/GettyImages-1472967671_sm.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-95188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creek.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/GettyImages-1472967671_sm.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/creek.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/GettyImages-1472967671_sm-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/creek.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/GettyImages-1472967671_sm-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Baskets are your friend \u2014 but only when they have a purpose.<\/strong> One for hats and gloves, one for scarves, and a small catchall for items that need to go back out the door keeps clutter contained without disappearing entirely. When everything has a designated spot, it\u2019s easier to do quick resets without turning tidying into a full project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/GettyImages-1256571467_sm.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-95194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creek.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/GettyImages-1256571467_sm.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/creek.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/GettyImages-1256571467_sm-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/creek.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/GettyImages-1256571467_sm-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, <strong>don\u2019t underestimate the floor<\/strong>. A durable mat inside the door (and one outside, if possible) does more work than almost anything else in winter. Look for low-profile, easy-to-clean options that can handle moisture without curling or slipping. This single change can dramatically cut down on mess throughout the rest of the house.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"720\" src=\"http:\/\/www.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/GettyImages-1185448055_sm.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-95186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creek.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/GettyImages-1185448055_sm.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/creek.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/GettyImages-1185448055_sm-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/creek.reinhartrealtors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/GettyImages-1185448055_sm-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A functional winter entryway doesn\u2019t need to stay perfect. It just needs to support daily routines and allow for occasional resets. With a few thoughtful adjustments, even a large entryway can feel calmer, more organized, and ready for the season ahead.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Winter has a way of turning even the largest entryways into bottlenecks. Coats pile up, boots never quite dry, and everyday clutter seems to multiply the moment the temperature drops. 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