UPSTAIRS, DOWNSTAIRS | ENTRYWAY
THE REAL ESTATE JOURNAL
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Bring it home The entryway of a home is its first impression. What guests see here essentially sets the tone for the rest of the home. While that makes it intimidating to decorate, the look and feel of an
Whether you have a formal entryway or not, you can use furniture and decor to personalize the entrance to your home.
entryway boils down to one thing: it is the reflection of the homeowner. Whatever the homeowner wants to convey to their guests about their home should be represented in the entryway.
Some homes may not have entryways or front doors that open into hallways or reception areas. This does not mean an entrance hall cannot exist. Homeowners can shape their entrances using
furniture pieces, plants and other decor, and aligning them in parallel fashion. This emulates an entrance space that the homeowner can then decorate. continued on page 4