From a single chair to custom built-insmodules – this is our recommended set of 8 ways to make your entryway stylish and comfortable. Entrances, front doors, hallways – are the first rooms in our homes that our guests see. For this reason, many of us are ready to go to great lengths to make these places look beautiful and stylish. We buy beautiful works of art, mirrors and expensive rugs, and even place fresh flowers on the tables. And all this for the sake of a good impression! Yet, along with being beautiful, landings and entryways should also be functional. What item can decorate this space even on its own? A chair, or perhaps a bench. The idea is to offer a comfortable place to take off your shoes or sit down when the conversation gets really interesting. The single chair in this entryway beckons guests. This is a good example of how you don't have to fuss a lot and spend a ton of money when it comes to decorating your entryway.
An antique church pew is perfect for a foyer. It is narrow enough and only requires a suitable paint job to become a harmonious part of the overall decor of the room.
If you are planning to have a built-in unit, do notDon't forget to use it for storing seasonal items, like hats. And make sure there's a shoe rack. A nice, soft pillow is a bonus.
This large, open foyer looks great with a pair of twin chairs.
If space is tight, you can use the method shown below. The ottomans are neatly hidden, but not far away. And, if necessary, they can be pulled out and used as additional seats.
This built-in unit has a contemporary look and comes with storage drawers.
Even grand entryways need furniture designed for relaxation. This rather soft bench fits majestically into the hallway space.
Tiny foyers don't have to skimp on seating. A couple of wooden chairs might be just what your small entryway needs.
Interiors of small hallways and staircases
