I’m referring to either a cased opening, a wall opening, or an arched opening into another room. Sometimes, a foyer has an opening like this into a living room. It can basically be any opening that you want to frame and highlight with some fresh or faux greenery. And it’s so pret...
Points Of Entry: Foyer, Entryway, And Mudroom Baskets play an important role in my foyer and mudroom. I’ve always considered baskets more functional in my small mudroom and more decorative in my foyer. However, on closer inspection of this post, again, they really do both jobs! Organize...
The How to Decorate Team Reply Deborah February 25, 2015 Hello! I am the happy owner of the Moroccan trellis rug in light blue (I have a dark brown leather sofa). I live in a studio and need a rug for my foyer. Since I am in a studio, there is only a few feet between the...
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hiring someone to put it up and then take it down again. Rick has done bits of faux finishing for me before so I asked him if he would take it on and he said he would. The faux that was to be done in the tray in the foyer was the same one that I had done in the dining ro...
Many of us have an area that is supposed to be functional and decorative, but it really is a prime spot for collecting clutter! Our foyer is an example of a place that would collect clutter! It’s the perfect dumping ground for mail and packages and coats and shoes. And there is nothi...
I am in the process of redoing my own ledge area, and it’s going to be quite a change. It’s going to beoff the chain. Hopefully, it will be ready to reveal in the next week or so. Do you have a big architectural ledge in your home? How do you decorate it?
This tip worked great! My 4 year old decided to write the letter T on the wall and a rainbow using a Sharpie about 4 months ago. Nothing worked. He recently expanded on his artwork and I found this tip. This method removed the new and the OLD!!! Thank you for sharing!!!
To get a full sense of what you want the finished room to look like, imagine how you will decorate the room. Use the colors in furniture, plants, art, and other components to help settle on paint colors. Blend the colors of your items with the paint you choose to create a consistent...
Once my drawers were situated, I moved on to my other “had to” area, the large corner cabinets. Since these were the only areas that could house some of my larger items, I knew that’s what had to go there. We used a lazy susan in the lower corner cabinet, and since it is ri...