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    31 Things From Target That’ll Actually Help You Create More Space In Your Home

    The size of your home isn't about how much square footage you have but what you do with it that counts.

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    1. An entryway bench for the person who has a strict no-shoes-allowed rule makes things easier on everyone. Keep the shoes from being scattered around, and take them off or put them on comfortably with space to sit.

    A shoe bench made for storage and sitting.
    Target

    Promising review: "This bench is just right at 36 inches and provides 3 cubbies for storage of shoes, etc. Worked out great for space we had." —Cajun Mom

    Price: $109.99

    2. A console table that adds some style to your space without taking up too much of it is hard to find, but this one is a looker. Line it with some framed photos or a potted plant and put it anywhere from your entryway to the end of your hallway.

    A console table
    Target

    Promising review: "It is super easy to put together and is nice quality for the price. Perfect for small spaces like an apartment. It is a pretty dark espresso, almost looks black, but very beautiful." —Abby

    Price: $89.99

    3. Or! A half-moon table if you prefer a more well-rounded console table. Lightweight and stylish, it doesn't take up space on the floor and provides a good amount of display space.

    A half-moon console table
    Target

    Promising review: "We absolutely love this console table for my entryway. Easy to assemble. Love the round edges, I don't have to worry about my 4yr old son running into it. Sturdy and color is great." —April

    Price: $89.99

    4. A storage cube that'll let you kick your feet up and can hold the shoes you just took off. The straightforward design will go perfectly with any modern furniture set, and is functional enough to carry blankets or other items for easy keeping.

    A storage cube
    Target

    Promising review: "Even better than I anticipated. I got them to replace a Large storage ottoman that was all fabric. I wanted a coffee table but needed to hide kid stuff! Perfect solution." —TL

    Price: $100

    5. A velvet ottoman, because this will add a touch of luxury to your space with its velvet upholstery. Place it in front of your couch to kick your feet up, or near a wall to turn it into a bench for guests and inside stowaway!

    A velvet storage ottoman
    Target

    Promising review: "We love this ottoman to put blankets in and put our feet up on. It is beautiful and soft!" —Akim

    Price: $109.59 (originally $136.99)

    6. A glass shelf that looks as good in a bathroom as it does a living room. This three-tier beauty works in more rooms than one.

    the silver corner shelf
    Target

    Promising review: "Just what I wanted! Doesn't take up a lot of floor space but still has three shelves." —Ann

    Price: $57.03 (originally $61.99)

    7. A corner shelf, because this'll look good without taking up a lot of room. Sit some books, candles, or other items on here and let them hide in plain sight.

    A 5 shelf corner table
    Target

    Promising review: "This was a great piece to finish off our nursery. Enough space for a few decor items and the bottom shelves are perfect for a small bin and books." —Kristin

    Price: $61.99

    8. A shiny cylinder drum for putting some chic decor in your space as an accent table. The solid-metal construction offers sturdy support for whatever you want to put on top of this.

    The gold round table
    Target

    Promising review:Great side table - stylish and makes a great accent if you have the space (and don't need a lot of actual surface area). —Alph

    Price: $80

    9. A three-piece straw basket set that can hold anything. Put one in the entryway to store umbrellas or masks, and put another in the bathroom to hold rolls of toilet paper. These baskets will go a long way.

    The baskets
    Target

    Promising review: "I love the size of these baskets! they are perfect for my indoor plants." —mintyborro

    Price: $51.99

    10. A smaller bookshelf for the person who doesn't have a huge library, but wants their books organized. This piece proves not all bookshelves need to be towering over the other furniture in your space.

    A small bookshelf
    Target

    Promising review: "It went together easily and solidly. It's the perfect size for a smallish space. It looks quite nice with the rest of my décor and was just what I was looking for." —Anne

    Price: $100

    11. A large trunk that doesn't look like it came off a pirate ship. The wicker basket material makes this trunk feel more like a piece for the home, rather than something you'd find under the sea.

    A wicker trunk
    Target

    Promising review: "This trunk looks amazing in person, it has great space and just as an FYI, the lid is not attached to the box. It comes off completely when you open it." —Elo

    Price: $75.99

    12. A three-drawer closet organizer for the person who doesn't want to buy another dresser. With an industrious style, this set of drawers can easily go in your closet for extra clothes or linens storage.

    A 3-drawer closet organizer
    Target

    Promising review: "They fit perfectly in the very small closets in our new home. They make for perfect storage of gloves, hats, etc. as well as other small items." —BeagleMom

    Price: $59.99

    13. A perfect shoe storage bench so you can easily keep everything in order. A sturdy cushion top and two tiers of shelving give comfort and space to store plenty of sneakers.

    A shoe-storage bench
    Target

    Promising review: "It's sturdy, and it works well in my mud room for storing shoes and for allowing people to sit down to take on or put on their shoes. I highly recommend it." —TLane

    Price: $59.99

    14. A metal-garment rack that can hold clothes, both folded and hung. This rack is doing a lot of work but most importantly, it gives more room to small closet spaces.

    A metal garment rack
    Target

    Promising review: "I absolutely love the look of this item as it is so modern and goes with just about everything." —Sarah

    Price: $93.99

    15. A collapsable hamper so you can hide dirty laundry with an easy-to-remove lid and soft lining. And it's compact enough to not be an eyesore, no matter what room you keep it in.

    A gray fabric collapsible hamper
    Target

    Promising review:"It fits in a more narrow space and holds a large amount of laundry. It’s not so eye catching that it doesn’t detract from furniture and has clean lines." —Mwrn107

    Price: $15

    16. A set of hanging wire shelves, perfect if you want to add some stylish self space to your walls. Easy to install and looks good anywhere in a home.

    Hanging wall shelf
    Target

    Promising review:"I have this hanging in my store's bathroom. It's the perfect little shelf to put spare rolls and little items and it's an easy way to elevate the aesthetics of a bathroom." —Vicky

    Price: $25

    17. A shoe-storage rack for the sneaker heads and shoe freaks in your family. The easy-to-assemble construction allows for you to stack it high or stretch it out, whichever fits best in your home.

    Target

    Promising review: "The assembly is easy, there is enough space for shoes of size 11-12, the wood is of good quality, and the construction allows for the purchase & stacking of an additional unit!" —KP1

    Price: $68.99

    18. A corner wall mount shelf that looks like it came straight from a museum. This piece looks more like art than the functional shelving unit it actually is.

    A decorative corner wall mount
    Target

    Promising review: "I do love the look I think it is eye catching and doesn't make the room seem smaller like most shelving does." —Ray30

    Price: $44.99

    19. A two-tier organizer for all those pesky bathroom items you keep putting under the sink. When the medicine cabinet gets too full, this is a stylish way to get some extra storage space in your restroom.

    Two-tier organizer
    Target

    Promising review: "I like the amount of storage that these trays hold for those pesky little items that invariably get lost in your desk drawers." —Caryl

    Price: $22.99

    20. A slide-out drawer, because this can help you double on storage space. Its flat mesh top is good for stacking more items on top. The drawer easily slides in and out and keeps everything from bottles to linens.

    Slide-out drawer
    Target

    Promising review: "I love that you have the option to stack these if needed and they’re just overall sturdy and great organizers for underneath our bathroom sink!" —Elizabeth

    Price: $20

    21. An over-the-toilet shelving unit to open up your bathroom. Decorative items, towels, and other necessities can be organized visibly without taking up a lot of space.

    Over-the-toilet shelving space
    Target

    Promising review: "I love it! Easy to assemble (even for me!). Perfect size for a small bathroom and plenty of storage room." —Judy

    Price: $48.49

    22. A vanity organizer with a magnetic strip for your metallic accessories that'll give a stylish presence to your bathroom. Pack in some razors, toothbrushes, and other tools for your nighttime and morning routines in these cubbies.

    A vanity organizer
    Target

    Promising review: "This is a very nice looking organizer. It fits perfectly on the toilet tank cover and I love that you can pick up just one section at a time. Very handy and good size boxes for makeup, combs, hair clips, styling products etc." —Amanda

    Price: $24.99

    23. A hair tool organizer for those with hair that requires multiples brushes, combs, and other tools. These round holders can handle all the handles.

    Hair tool organizer
    Target

    Promising review: "The wood is super cute and it fits my curling wand, hair straighter, and blow dryer in the holes. I sat it on the toilet back and it fits fine. Would recommend if you have a small space and need storage for hair heating tools." —cwolfgang

    Price: $29.99

    24. A shower caddy that looks as good as it works. With a stenciled vine and bronze finish, any shower head will be upgraded when this caddy adorns its neck.

    Bronze vine shower caddy
    Target

    Promising review: "This shower caddy is one of the cutest caddies that I've ever seen. It's large enough to hold big bottles of shampoo and conditioner, and the metal is holding up well to the water so far." —EmeraldEye325

    Price: $29.99

    25. A sizable toy bin, because you're probably never going to outgrow it. This large toy storage bin has a neutral design, which means eventually you can use it to store just about anything else that you want to be out of the way.

    Large toy storage container
    Target

    Promising review: "I didn’t expect it to be as sturdy as it is. The lid is great; stays open when it should and stays closed when it should. I like shelves better for toy/game storage, but needed this for some random items I wanted to neatly contain and not look at constantly." —choosejoy

    Price: $29.99

    26. And a set of nine bins that will help keep the kids' toys organized. The bins come in a wide variety of sizes, so it can keep up with any growing toy collection.

    Nine-bin toy organizer
    Target

    Promising review: "They hold up so well and are perfect for keeping toys off the floor. The kids will easily pick up knowing they can throw things into open bins." —Kteadoll

    Price: $49.99

    27. A display bookcase that is actually meant to be displayed by itself. With its funky design, people will admire the shelves as much as the collection you put on it.

    Display bookcase
    Target

    Promising review: "I set it on its side by my front door to organize my shopping bags, outgoing mail and personal items, keeping shoes by the door, etc. it works great on any side!" —Infernalssiren

    Price:$59.99 (reg. price $79.99)

    28. A storage drawer made from paper rope that'll be a good-looking piece of furniture to have — and with three drawers, you'll get plenty of uses out of it.

    3-drawer storage
    Target

    Promising review: "This is good little chest. I needed something for my bathroom to hold everything and after cleaning up my counters, I still have plenty of room in the three drawers left over. Doesn't take up much room at all and pretty sturdy too." —Sbarrett

    Price: $60.99

    29. A 12-cube organizer that can fit a variety of things. Use it to display photos and adorn it with small potted plants and books — with so many openings, there's a lot you can do with this.

    The bookshelf-like organizer
    Target

    Promising review: "I have two of these units, and they work very well for organization. They don’t take up a lot of space, but lots of room for organizing." —Victoria

    Price: $60

    30. A filing cabinet to keep all the documents you need out of plain sight. Keep yourself organized when it comes to paperwork with this straightforward, two-drawer metal black filing cabinet.

    The filing cabinet
    Target

    Promising review: "I have a small home office and this serves its purpose very well. I can probably fit seven to eight reams of paper per draw to give you some idea as to the capacity. It’s just right for my office." —DiJack

    Price: $44.99

    31. A very sleek bar cart that will have your imbibe collection glowing. Chrome trim and mirrored shelves give a glamorous feel to wherever you park it.

    A two-tier bar cart
    Target

    Promising review: "Easy to put together and a great size. Looks great and easily stores plenty of wine bottles and glasses." —AW

    Price: $102.99

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