Entryway Storage & Decor
Entryway Shoe Storage Ideas That Still Look Styled
Shoes by the door can still look styled. Choose between hiding and showing, dress a shoe cabinet like a console, frame the day's pair and fix the usual messy spots.
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Entryway Lighting Ideas
Choosing an Entryway Table Lamp for a Console
How to pick a lamp for the entry console: height against the table and mirror, base material, shade shape and color, one lamp or a pair, a warm bulb and a tidy cord.
Small Entryway Decor
No Entryway? How to Create One When the Door Opens Into the Living Room
How to give a front door that opens into the living room a defined arrival spot using a rug, a wall moment, furniture as a boundary, a lamp and one color accent.
Entryway Wall Decor
Decorative Entryway Hooks: Making a Hook Rail Part of the Decor
Six steps for turning hooks by the door into wall decor: choosing a style, an arrangement, spacing and height, then styling what hangs there so it looks chosen.
Entryway Decor Ideas
Entryway Plants: Decorating With Greenery by the Door
Match a plant to the light and drafts your entry really has, then style it with the right shape, pot and grouping. Includes dried and faux options for dark spots.
Entryway Storage & Decor
Entryway Basket Ideas: Decorative Baskets That Hide the Everyday
How to choose baskets for the entry by material, size and placement so they add texture and warmth while keeping scarves, bags and blankets out of sight.
Entryway Lighting Ideas
Entryway Lighting Ideas: Layering Light at the Front Door
How to light an entry in three layers: general light overhead, a lamp at console height and one small accent, with warm matching bulbs and options that plug in or recharge.
Small Entryway Decor
Narrow Entryway Ideas: Decorating a Long, Slim Hallway Entrance
Seven common reasons a corridor-like entry feels like a tunnel, each with a decorating fix: one working wall, shallow pieces, a long runner, a destination at the far end and more.
Entryway Storage & Decor
Entryway Bench Ideas: Styling a Seat by the Door
How to make a bench by the door look styled: pick a bench type, size it to the wall, dress the seat with cushions and a throw, and plan what goes above, below and beside it.
Entryway Wall Decor
Entryway Wall Decor Ideas Beyond the Mirror
Ten ways to decorate a blank entry wall without relying on a mirror, from one oversized artwork to a painted arch, with a note on which wall each idea suits.
Entryway Styling Tips
Entryway Rugs and Runners: Size, Shape and Placement
How to choose a rug or runner for the entry: match the shape to the floor, leave an even border, check that the door clears it and tape the outline before you buy.
Entryway Wall Decor
Entryway Mirror Ideas: Shape, Size and Placement
A seven-step way to choose an entryway mirror: check the reflection first, then pick the shape, the size against the furniture below, the height and the wall.