Think about the first time you go to visit a new friend. Have you wondered what the inside of their house will look like? We do! Are they minimalists? Maximalists? Do they love all things mid-century? Crazy over antiques? Full of curated art? Maybe you’ve hedged some guesses based on what you already know about your friend – how they dress, what they read, what movies & tv they like. These things are all related!
Regardless of individual style, here is what we believe all good home entries have in common: they are welcoming. Your entry is how you tell your guests about your style, but it is also how you say, “Come on in! We’re so glad you’re here!”
Here are some of our secrets for creating a welcoming entry. Be sure to scroll to the bottom for a great Before & After of the entry featured above!
A place to set your bag
Pretty lighting
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A beautiful rug
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Plants, books & art
Before & After
Using some of the details mentioned above, look how we were able to transform this entry into a beautiful space to welcome visitors to the home.
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