Bright entrance hall in modern style

Any hallway, as a room with a lack of natural light, requires special attention to design. Today, many designers offer options for finishing corridors in warm and light colors. Having made the right choice of durable finishing materials that lend themselves to cleaning, you can easily keep the bright hallway clean and tidy, it will remain neat and comfortable for a long time after renovation.

One of the main advantages of finishing the hallway in light colors is, undoubtedly, the ability to visually enlarge a not too large room, which will help fill the space with light and comfort.

For those who decide to make a hallway in their apartment or house in very light, almost white colors, the following advantages can be noted:

• Bright rooms can be easily divided into zones, which makes it easy to design any space.
• The lighter the walls, ceiling and floor, the fewer light sources are needed to fill the space with enough light.
• Light colors well mask the unevenness of the walls and flaws in the layout.

• As a rule, light colors, and especially pure white, are perfectly combined with the entire color palette, which greatly simplifies design developments.
• In light walls, decorative elements and bright accents and accessories look most advantageous.
• Light colors have a beneficial effect on the psyche and contribute to the creation of special comfort and coziness in the room.

But with the right choice of modern washable and wear-resistant materials, this serious problem is not so difficult to solve.

The interior in light or beige tones in the style is generally recognized as an unsurpassed classic, which will not go out of fashion for many years, but will remain relevant at all times. But this should not at all limit you in choosing a design in a classic style, since light colors are suitable for decorating many modern styles, such as:

• Chic baroque style - is one of the most difficult to design and requires a lot of decorative elements in the design. This can be wall moldings, gilded candelabra, a luxurious ceiling chandelier, as well as expensive wallpaper with a gold print.

• Minimalism styleon the contrary, it excludes any elements of decor and deliberate luxury, the walls in such a room can be decorated with plain light-colored wallpaper or decorative plaster.

• Fusion style - one of the favorite styles of modern designers, as it provides a full flight of imagination, here, like nowhere else, creative disorder, abstract design elements and fancy leather furniture are appropriate. In light colors, this style looks especially eccentric and fun.

• Popular loft style - one of the most interesting and popular styles of our time. By playing it in light colors, you get an ultra-fashionable and extravagant hallway. Here, it would be ideal to combine light plaster with a finish that imitates decorative white brick masonry. To illuminate such a hallway, wall lamps made of crystal or high-quality glass are perfect.

• Play eco-style you can decorate the walls with white artificial stone, combining them with beige vinyl wallpaper. For contrast on the border, you can make a dark finish with artificial stone. In such a corridor, light wood furniture will look very good.

By choosing the appropriate style for the corridor, you can set a general direction for the interior throughout the house or apartment.

Often the same materials are chosen for the walls, floor and ceiling in all rooms, from the entrance hall to the living room, in order to create a unique style for the whole house.

The selection of materials for decorating the hallway in light colors should be carried out from the point of view of the greatest practicality. So that the bright hallway does not quickly turn into an untidy room, you will have to carefully choose even the decor elements that you will use to accentuate your chosen style.

To keep your bright corridor clean and fresh for a long time, you must adhere to the following simple rules:

• You cannot choose embossed wallpaper, even if the pattern on such wallpaper suits you perfectly, you should still refuse them and choose a material with a perfectly smooth structure.
• The material on furniture facades should be easily cleaned of any dirt.
• The materials used for the flooring should also not have a fleecy structure, the best option is ceramic tiles or a combination with laminate.

In fact, in addition to pasting the corridor with beautiful and practical vinyl wallpaper, there are other modern finishing methods.

On the walls in the interior of the hallway, such types of finishes look great as:

• Decorative plaster in delicate pastel colors.
• Ceramic and tiled tiles.
• Wall panels made from natural materials (wood, bamboo).
• Artificial stone or decorative brickwork.
• Colored painting with moisture resistant paint.

Ceilings can be made suspended, suspended or leveled using plasterboard structures, it all depends on the height of the room and on your preferences.

To make your bright hallway cozy, you also need to choose the right furniture. As a rule, it is not customary to clutter the hallway with a large number of various furniture, here you need to very strictly adhere to the general harmony in design and functionality, which is assigned to furniture items:

• If the room is spacious enough and its area allows you to accommodate a large wardrobe with many shelves and compartments for storing clothes and household items, you should not give up this opportunity. This will help you keep clean and tidy, which is very important for a room decorated in light colors.

• In a small hallway, it would be nice to place a wardrobe with mirrored facades, this will help to visually make the room more spacious and fill it with additional light reflected from the mirror surface.
• Elegant white wrought-iron benches or a small sofa will fit well into a spacious hallway, decorated in a classic or baroque style. It is advisable to support the presence of such furniture by placing on the wall a large beautiful mirror in a white forged frame, as well as wall sconces with a similar forged base.

The lighting in the corridor also needs to be given special attention.

First, you need to decide on the central ceiling chandelier, choosing it according to the style of the chosen design and, depending on the size of the room.

If the main light is not enough, then you need to think over the location of additional lamps that can be placed above the cabinet, near the mirror and at the front door. It can be both recessed LED strips and all kinds of wall lamps and sconces.

You can also add small decorative elements with mirrored surfaces to the interior design, which will help fill the room with additional reflected light.

Of course, each of us has our own preferences and understanding of beauty, so you need to navigate the design of the corridor according to your own taste. But it is also necessary to remember that the hallway should be as comfortable and convenient as possible for all family members. As a rule, we store outerwear, outdoor shoes, bags and umbrellas in the hallway, so a convenient and functional place must be set aside in the hall for all these accessories.

In a small room with a non-standard layout, you can correct the situation by purchasing modular furniture, which is a kind of designer.

Among the main advantages of such furniture are the following points:

• Increased compactness of elements.
• The ability to combine items.
• Ease of rearrangement.
• Variety of designs.

Elements of modular furniture can be made in one color or differ in shades, this will help to create exactly your style in the interior.

Furniture in no case should interfere with the free movement of households, while the free opening of all doors near cabinets, nightstands and dressers should also be taken into account.

Small but dear accessories will help you decorate the room and add comfort - family photos, picturesque paintings, decorative collections of souvenirs from different countries and cities.

And right from the doorway, you will be greeted by the soft comfort of your beloved home.

Even more options for the interior of a bright hallway are presented in this video.