Small entrance: what to buy to improve it. What decorations to buy. What colors to use to make it look bigger.
There entrance area, however small, it must be well organized: it is the first impression we give to guests. Moreover, we too, when we return home after an exhausting day at work, we will have a pleasant feeling in the hall, if well furnished.
In addition, a passionately decorated environment is also uncluttered. Precisely because this hallway has a frenetic pace and is passing through, it can’t be confusing and consistent decor will help us avert this danger. So, with a bright color palette and exotic decorations in hand, we begin to embellish it.
Small entrance mirrors
A small entrance hides great responsibilities. How to check yourself before leaving the house. In fact, often for the frenzy there we forget to look at each other: we go out with a smudge of toothpaste still on the cheek or with the clip in our hair. So, to solve our problems, there solution will be the mirror. In addition, thanks to the play of depth that the reflection creates, it has a great benefit: L’environment will look bigger.
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Instead of hanging the usual rectangular mirror on the wall, to embellish the entrance we place it mirror on the chest of drawers. For example, we can buy one round mirror with the black frame, very fine, and place it – obviously with the necessary precautions for its stability – on the wall and on the wooden chest of drawers.
In the space below we can put baskets knitted to throw away the things we don’t need before taking off our coat or of the delicate seedlings, as the fern.
Eventually, the result It will be a elegant entrance but dynamic thanks to the liveliness of the rounded shapes of the mirror.
If we want one instead style classic, we must work with tints tending to brown is with del inlaid wood and finely worked. In addition, the mirror frame it will have to be more rich in detail is hanging to the wall directly.
Then, in the underlying part, let’s say we can fix one or more baskets, where we will keep the scarves, hats. Finally, one is suitable to illuminate the environment lampshades with an ancient flavor.
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Small entrance with sofa
What if we found a tiny spot for a sofa? Nothing is impossible! In fact, let’s remember that as a general rule to keep in mind the fact that small rooms don’t necessarily have to have small furniture. Indeed, every now and then we can also dare a little more. And therefore, one of the things we would least expect to find in a small entrance is a sofa.
In reality, this choice is quite suitable, since often the entrance can be a room where you have a conversation with the guest before letting him access the rest of the apartment. Therefore, making it comfortable is a good solution.
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If we have an entrance with stairs to go to the upper floor of our apartment, we can put the sofa right in the stairwell. That way, it won’t take up as much space, either physically or visually. On the contrary, it will remain quite hidden, without creating obstacles in the passage of this room.
However, we try to make informed choices. Eg, we buy a sofa with thin legs and quite high. Thus, you will have a more graceful and not heavy environment. Then, let’s choose it of an color quite clear, such as to blend in with the rest of the furniture.
Secondly, to enrich the entrance with more details, we can add exotic decorations, like one statue in marble is a central round wooden table, where we will put plants, wooden valet trays and ceramic vases.
Finally, we will get a delightful and welcoming classic style entrance, very traditional and with references to the English colonial era.
Small seaside style entrance
The houses close to the sea have an amazing setting: the waves crashing on the white sand, with the constant sound of the water accompanying the starry night. In order to to report this charming marine look in our hall, we can take on loan some items from the style of the houses by the sea. Thus, we will embellish the entrance with a totally new look.
At first, we use yellow wallpaper: the color of the sun will make every fiber of the room shine, already helping to give a different look to the entrance. Then, let’s add a visible wardrobe, done in iron and wood. One of the shelves will house a small trunk for storing towels, bags and hats. Instead, the top shelf will be surrounded by brown pillows and yellows, taking up the wallpaper.
Since the wardrobe is not enough, we can assemble some small yellow knobs at the wall, as a hanger, where to hang, for example, hats, house keys or the leash of our animal friends. Then, a little yellow basket at the foot of the wardrobe it will be useful to empty your pockets immediately, throwing receipts, pens and other things that will go into the undifferentiated.
Finally: the door color. Choose one white tint, that brings out the wooden planks of which it is formed.
Embellish small entryway with colors
Often, a good coat of paint is all it takes to transform our entrance. For example, we can paint the wall of a nice bright yellow, brighter than the color of the house by the sea.
Instead, the baseboard and part of the wall inferior Sara of a simple White, to create contrast with the wooden parquet.
Then, off to the blue! This contrast, in fact, is dynamic and lively and enhances every element of the room: from aclothes hanger to the carpet with geometric figures, from chest with a soft pillow al ceiling squared.
Beautify small entrance: images and photos
At the end, do you want to have even more ideas to embellish your small entrance to make it delightful and welcoming? Then browse the image gallery: you will find many new ideas that will inspire you.