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How to Choose the Right Area Rug for Your Entryway
An area rug is more than a way to keep dirt, debris, and water off your floors. It’s also a great way to add a little bit of design flare to your entryway. Your area rug should be as beautiful as it is durable, standing up to muddy footprints, pet…
4 Clever Shoe Storage Ideas to Clear the Clutter
While having an entryway is great for making sure everyone takes their shoes off without tracking dirt throughout your home, what happens with those shoes once they’re off isn’t always so much fun. If you’re like most of us, you’ve got shoes strewn around your entryway, making it a gamble…
How Lighting Affects Your Paint Colors
Choosing the paint color for your walls is as easy as finding a shade you like that works with your decor, right? Wrong. How your space is lit, as well as the type of lighting you have, plays an important part in choosing what shades and colors you need to…
What Should (And Shouldn’t) Be in Your Coat Closet
The coat closet by the front door is one of the most notoriously cluttered spaces in the house. Because of its easily accessible location, it tends to be the dumping ground for many things that aren’t coats and jackets. If you’re struggling to keep your coat closet organized, you’re not…
No Entryway? No Problem! 6 Ideas for Small Entry Spaces
The entryway is one of the most underrated areas in the house. It’s the first thing guests see when they visit, and the room where you kick off your shoes after a day of hard work. But if the layout of your home doesn’t create a separate hallway around your…
5 Tips to Light up Your Entryway
Your entryway is the first thing guests see when they visit your home. It’s also the first place you relax after a long day of work. That’s why it’s so important to have an open, calm, and inviting entryway. But if you don’t have a lot of natural lighting in…
6 IKEA Hacks for a Functional & Beautiful Entryway
The entryway can be a difficult area to keep tidy. With people constantly coming in and out of the house, tossing their shoes, coats, and keys wherever, clutter is guaranteed to pile up. This is especially true if you have a small entryway, or no real entryway at all. But…
Guide to Spring Cleaning Your Entryway
Good news, spring is officially in full bloom! For us homebodies, DIYers, and interior design enthusiasts, that means just one thing: It’s time to get cleaning! Spring cleaning is a great way to refresh your space and get rid of old clutter. This is especially important for the entryway, an…
Staircase Facing Your Front Door? It May Be Impacting Your Feng Shui
There are many ways you can improve the look and feel of your home. One thing you might consider is the flow of energy between rooms of the house. You can use decorations or furniture to control the flow of energy, but one aspect often overlooked is the structure of…
3 Signs It’s Time to Renovate Your Stairs
Your staircase is integral to the structure of your home, and you use it everyday. Over time, all this usage can start to cause wear and tear on your steps. You might live with imperfect stairs for some time, but after a while, you might start to wonder: Is it…
