How do you furnish a small hall?
Ideas for decorating a small hallway start with a smart approach and the right furniture and accessories. Because the hall is often small and narrow, it is smart to invest in furniture that fulfills multiple functions. The hall gives the first impression of the house. With a small hall that looks larger and is practically furnished, you will certainly make an impression!
What color in a small hall?
In a small hall it is important to take natural light into account. A well-lit small hall will feel larger. Do you have a wall opposite the door? When you hang a mirror in a tactical location, you create even more light because the light reflects on the mirror. If you cannot use natural light, you can use artificial one lighting. Think about this hanging lamps, ceiling lamps or wall lamps. Choose warm light for a cozy atmosphere.
The colors on the walls also make a big difference in a small hall. Choose light tones on the walls and floors to visually enlarge your small hallway. If this is not your style, you can add color through accessories on the wall, a narrow rug or other decorative items to further furnish the hall. Since it is the entrance to your home, it is nice to add a personal touch to give your guests a warm welcome. Think of photos or items from holiday destinations. But keep the hallway clean to maintain an organized and minimalist look. Avoid unnecessary furniture and opt for a few well-chosen pieces that attract attention in the small hallway.
Multifunctional furniture for a small hall
If you have a small hallway, it is essential to use the storage space wisely. Think carefully in advance about what you want to store in the small hall. It is useful to invest in furniture that fulfills multiple functions in order to use the space as efficiently as possible. For example, consider a shoe cabinet for the hall with space for coats or a bench with storage drawers for gloves and scarves. Also consider a wall shelf or a narrow sideboard for keys or mail. This way you save valuable space and keep your small hallway organized.
Inspiration for storing coats in a small hallway
In a small hallway, take advantage of the vertical space and make sure you choose furniture that emphasizes the length of the hallway. Items that emphasize the length of the hall are narrow coat rack cabinets or long ones coat racks for the wall. Also narrow, but long side tables will emphasize the length of a small hall. A narrow rug on the floor will visually lengthen the floor. If you also place an eye-catcher at the end of the hallway, such as photo frames or a plant, you extend the floor even more by drawing attention to the end.
How do you make a hall cozy?
With these ideas you are ready to furnish your small hall into a practical, organized and stylish entrance! Take a look at the webshop for products suitable for your hall. Would you like to get even more inspiration and see how other customers decorate their halls? Then take a look at our social media or search for inspiring examples on Pinterest. Have fun decorating!
