A coat rack is the first piece of furniture you see at home — and the last you touch when you leave. It therefore deserves a prominent place and an attractive appearance. At Industrial Home, you'll find coat racks in solid mango wood, oak, and steel: sturdy, functional, and sustainably made. From a classic freestanding coat rack to a sleek wall-mounted coat rack — everything is available in a style that suits you.

What sets us apart: everything custom-made, ability to submit your own design. Do you need a specific width, a different type of wood, or a completely unique design? We'll make it happen for you. This way, you get a coat rack that perfectly fits your entryway.

With more than 40,500 monthly searches for "kapstok" (Dutch for coat rack), it is one of the most searched furniture items in the Netherlands. Whether you're looking for a freestanding coat rack, a wall-mounted coat rack, or a black coat rack — at Industrial Home, you'll always find what you're looking for.

Types of Coat Racks — Which Type Suits You?

Not every hallway is the same, and neither is every coat rack. The choice depends on your space, your style, and your storage needs.

Freestanding Coat Rack

The freestanding coat rack is the most classic choice. It stands freely in the room, requires no wall mounting, and can be easily moved. Ideal for rentals, renovations, or a temporary setup. A freestanding coat rack made of solid wood with a black steel base has an industrial character that suits many interiors. Standard height: 160–180 cm, with 6–12 hooks at different heights.

Wall-Mounted Coat Rack

A wall-mounted coat rack is attached directly to the wall and takes up no floor space. This makes it ideal for small hallways and narrow entryways. You can decide the mounting height yourself, so it fits perfectly for all family members. A mango wood wall-mounted coat rack with wrought iron hooks has a warm, industrial character. Designed to be wide, this coat rack offers space for coats, scarves, bags, and more. Available in widths from 60 cm to over 200 cm.

Wooden Coat Rack

A wooden coat rack — whether oak, mango wood, or teak wood — adds warmth to an entryway. Wood absorbs moisture better than metal and is pleasant to the touch. An oak coat rack with a natural finish suits a Scandinavian or modern interior. Mango wood with its characteristic grain fits perfectly with an industrial or bohemian interior.

Industrial Coat Rack

An industrial coat rack combines raw steel or black powder-coated metal with warm wood. Its rugged look fits well in an entryway with concrete or tiled floors, brick walls, or a wooden floor. The industrial coat rack from Industrial Home is available as a freestanding model, wall-mounted model, or as a combination unit with a bench and mirror.

Coat Rack with Bench

A coat rack combined with a bench is the complete entryway solution. You can sit down to put on your shoes and hang up your coat immediately. The bench often also has storage space underneath for shoes or baskets. Available as a freestanding combination unit or as a set of wall-mounted coat rack + wall bench.

Materials — Solid, Honest, and Durable

At Industrial Home, we deliberately choose materials that last. No cheap connections or particleboard, but genuine raw materials that will last for years.

• Mango wood: Warm, characterful, and durable. Mango wood is a byproduct of mango cultivation and does not need to be specially felled. The grain is wide and striking; each piece is unique. Combined with black steel, it creates a timeless industrial piece of furniture.
• Solid oak: Strong, sleek, and timeless. Oak has a fine grain and suits both modern and classic interiors. Available in natural, grey stained, or dark.
• Black steel (powder-coated): Strong, low-maintenance, and tough. The black steel frame or black hooks give an industrial character. The most popular color choice for our coat racks.
• Wrought iron: Hand-forged hooks in wrought iron or cast iron have a traditional, authentic character. They are extremely strong and give a robust, timeless look to any coat rack.

Coat Rack per Room — Hallway, Corridor, and Bedroom

Coat Rack in the Hallway

The hallway is the most logical place for a coat rack. Here, you hang up coats, scarves, and bags when you come home. Choose a coat rack that suits the size of your hallway: a spacious hallway can beautifully accommodate a freestanding coat rack or a wide wall-mounted coat rack. In a small hallway, opt for a narrow wall-mounted model that takes up minimal floor space.

Coat Rack in the Corridor

A narrow corridor requires a coat rack that stays close to the wall. A wall-mounted coat rack 60–90 cm wide fits in almost any corridor. Mount it at eye level (150–170 cm) for the most practical use. Optionally, add a lower hook panel for children.

Coat Rack in the Bedroom

In the bedroom, a coat rack can serve as a clothes holder for daily worn clothing, jackets, or accessories. A freestanding coat rack in the corner of the bedroom is a stylish alternative to a chair full of clothes. Choose a minimalist model that suits the calm atmosphere of a bedroom.

Sizes & Load Capacity

Choosing the right size coat rack is crucial. Here are the main guidelines:

• Height of freestanding coat rack: 160–185 cm is standard. Ensure the top hooks are at least 165 cm high so long coats hang freely.
• Height of wall-mounted coat rack: Mount the top hooks at 170–180 cm for adults. Optionally, add a lower row of hooks at 120 cm for children or bags.
• Load capacity per hook: Our steel hooks are certified for 5–10 kg per hook. A sturdy coat with accessories typically weighs 1.5–3 kg; there is always sufficient margin.
• Number of hooks: Count on at least 1 hook per person + 2 spare. A family of 4 needs at least 6 hooks; 8–10 is more comfortable.

Combine with Mirror or Bench

A coat rack looks best as part of a complete entryway solution. Combine it with a suitable mirror and/or a bench for maximum functionality and style.

Coat rack + mirror: Hang a large mirror next to or above the coat rack. A mirror in the hallway is functional (last check before you leave) and makes the space appear larger. Choose a mirror with a black steel frame for an industrial coat rack, or a round mirror for a modern-organic look.

Coat rack + bench: A bench under or next to the coat rack provides a seating area for putting on shoes. Opt for a bench with storage space underneath for added functionality. Industrial Home also makes coat rack-bench combinations as a complete set — perfectly matched in size and material.

Spec Table — Industrial Home Coat Racks

All sizes are indicative. Customization is always possible — send your desired specifications via the contact form.