Britt Design Studio
An entryway is the first impression of a home.
When people step through your door, you want them to feel welcome and at ease.
Modern entryways strike a great balance of feeling sleek yet inviting.
Britt Design Studio
They often include natural materials, earthy or neutral tones, and clean lines.
Curious about how tostyle a modern entrywayyourself?
Check out these 22 ideas for inspiration.
Yael Weiss
A minimalist abstract art piece sits above it along with an amber sconce for warmth.
A sit-in bench, along with hooks to hang coats and scarves, offers a practical touch.
Plus, there’s plenty of open and closed storage included to stow away eyesores.
Whittney Parkinson
Here, woven baskets are placed under the bench for larger items.
There are also hooks included up top for easy access to accessories as you walk out the door.
Two sconces ensure there’s plenty of light, while paneled walls infuse depth.
Whittney Parkinson
Compartments are also created, so that each family member has their own space to store their personal items.
Use Natural Materials
White Sands
Prefer a lighter look?
This foyer keeps things airy and bright with white-washed paneled walls.
Whittney Parkinson
There’s also a pendant hanging from the ceiling to ensure ample light as you enter the door.
A beaded framed mirror sits on the wall so that you could check yourself out before starting the day.
Below, an arched bench offers a display of chess-inspired decor and more circular motifscreating cohesion.
White Sands
A circular mirror amplifies the natural light coming in from the all-glass door.
Meanwhile, small prints displaying landscape scenes take inspiration from the acres of woods outside.
A credenza houses plenty of drawers and baskets for storage.
Victoria Bell Design
Mix Materials
Studio Peake
Diversifying materials always helps add visual interest to a space especially an entryway.
This one features a metallic framed mirror, juxtaposing more natural elements like a wooden-legged table and jute baskets.
Apatterned rugbrings in a playful personality in tandem with happy marigold-hued walls.
Ursula Carmona of Home Made by Carmona
Include a Mirror
A mirror is a practical essential for the entryway.
This one is framed in white to match the crown molding and stairway.
A table lamp and chandelier feature matching orange-yellow tones and provide ample lighting.
Studio Peake
Don’t forget a basket for emergency items like umbrellas, as well!
This entryway, for instance, features simple silhouettes in the bench and baskets.
Oaky double doors with a glass arched overlay add to the drama.
Studio Peake
A leather bench and matching moody carpet also bring in warmthwhile playing off the hue of the chandelier overhead.
Use Organic Elements
Single-panel black framed doors open up to a beautiful display in this breezy home.
A wooden side table is centered for satisfying symmetry, topped with abstract artwork and ceramic vases.
Studio Peake
A sculptural pendant drips from the ceiling, mimicking a floral shape and providing a unique touch.
A lacy-tiered woven pendant injects a natural, luxe touchcomplemented by woodsy tones in the bench and side table.
Oversized baskets, layered throws, and a creamy rug soften it all up.
Amy Leferink at Interior Impressions
Layer Cushions
Becca Interiors
Don’t forget the necessities!
This modernrustic entrywayfeatures a diamond-shaped hook panel for accessoriesand even a dog leash.
A woven basket offers extra storage for umbrellas, as well.
Amy Leferink at Interior Impressions
A woven jute rug grounds the senses and offers warmth.
Embrace Maximalism
Brexton Cole Interiors
Modernity isn’t always clean-cut.
The space features a botanical wallpaper, cheetah-print X-benches, and gold globe pendants for a lasting first impression.
Amy Leferink at Interior Impressions
Practical touches like an umbrella basket and brass hooks ensure the space is as functional as it is beautiful.
This entryway does just thatdecorated with oceanic prints and a matching sea blue-hued rug.
A wooden bench and hand-shaped chair bring in a natural coastal style with their organic lines and grains.
Amy Leferink at Interior Impressions
Meanwhile, a contemporary circular chandelier and clean-lined side table round it all out with modern flair.
Ashley Montgomery Design
Ashley Montgomery Design
Ashley Montgomery Design
Becca Interiors
Becca Interiors
Becca Interiors
Brexton Cole Interiors
Brophy Interiors
