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Welcome guests with a fabulous foyer BY AMY SINATRA AYRES
Many of today’s entryways combine function and style.
80 HOME | 2021
SIX WALLS INTERIOR DESIGN
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fter months of social distancing, many of us are itching to welcome friends and family back into our homes. Now’s your chance to refresh your foyer and create a great first impression. “An entryway really sets the tone for how people feel upon entering your home because it is the transitional area between the outside world and your personal space,” says Dawn Wilkinson, CEO of Six Walls Interior Design in Mercer Island, Wash. “Creating an entry area that provides a warm and welcoming feeling, inviting you to come further into the home, is where we typically start” with design. Among the several factors to consider are flooring, storage, lighting and accents. “Think about what you need when you are entering and departing your home and have those things close by >
