22 Welcoming Entryway Wall Ideas to Make a Great First Impression

The entryway combines several different looks.

Livingchose a bench with throw pillows and artwork with a mostly neutral blue tone.

These items help herald in a pop of color, offsetting the entryway’s all-white space.

A white entryway is decorated with Western style decor items that include a framed horse picture and a pitchfork hung parallel to the floor but above a small side table.

Design byRincon Rd/ Photo by Amy Bartlam

Combine Colors

Ashley DeLapp Interior Design/ Photo byCat Wiborne

Think gray and lime green cant combine?

The side tables were also made symmetrical with the balance of the two lamps and potted flowers.

A modern side table was then topped off with collectibles to create a balanced look.

A farmhouse style door opens to a brick entryway that leads to a framed drawing of a tree

Ellie Mroz Design/ Laura Moss Photography

Paint an accent wall in bright paint and pair it with contemporary shapes and pieces likeGrey Joyner Interiorsdid.

The candles elevated the walls look, adding a touch of sophistication without overstating their elegance.

This entryway designed byEmily Hendersondoesnt need more than a picture and bench to complete the decor.

White painted entryway wall with a large abstract painting framed above a side table filled with decorative items

Think Chic Interiors/ Photo by Hulya Kolabas

The bright colors feel just as modern and eclectic as these other standout features.

A white entryway wall covered in five circular mirrors ascending parallel to a flight of stairs

Marian Louise Design/ Photo by Kerry Kirk

An entryway wall has decorative paneling in white and a white framed blue piece of artwork is hung above the paneling

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A white entryway is decorated with Western style decor items that include a framed horse picture and a pitchfork hung parallel to the floor but above a small side table.

Rincon Rd./ Photo by Amy Bartlam

An entryway wall is decorated to match another nearby wall. Both are outfitted with art deco style mirrors and semi circle shaped side tables on which sit white lamps and a houseplant.

Maggie Griffin Design/ Photo byKaylan Bradley

A gray entryway wall is decorated with 3D artwork that resembles a giant puff ball.

Ashley DeLapp Interior Design/ Photo byCat Wiborne

A white entryway wall has a Midcentury Modern style mirror in wood matching the front door.

Forge & Bow/ Photo by Christa Tippmann

Two entryway walls have identical side tables covered in two lamps and potted flowers

Maggie Griffin Design/ Photo Credit byBrian Bieder

A simple white entryway wall is framed with a bright turquoise door frame and partial wall paneling.

Forge & Bow/ Arris Photography

A large mostly glass door opens to a small light wood side table above which hangs a circular mirror

Design by William Hunter Collective / Styled byEmily Henderson Design/ Photo by Sara Tramp-Ligorria

A built-in shelf of dark wood runs along the entryway wall and if brimming with shelves covered in framed art , books, potted plants, and small collectibles

Emily Henderson Design/ Photo by Sara Tramp

A bright green accent wall is paired with the rest of the room’s white walls. The green wall has a modern white side table covered in modern artwork.

Grey Joyner Interiors/ Photo by Mike Jones

A sage green wall is covered in a gallery of framed artworks and scones with tall pink candles.

Design by Caitlin Higgins / Styled byEmily Henderson Design/ Photo by Sara Ligorria-Tramp

A white room has a wood floor with an entryway ground covered in a long bright rug

Emily Henderson Design/ Photo by Tessa Neustadt

A white room has rustic style uncreated wood timbering for a roof and wood stairs. The entryway has a small bench and two wood framed art pieces of pressed flowers.