Corridors: Smart Ideas for Maximizing a small hallway - Did you forget your hallway? Do you drop your coat and brolly and rush through? Then pause a moment. This room could be airy, welcoming - heck, even a nice place to linger. Think color to improve, lighting and mirrors to illuminate and display for a visual feast. Stroll through these little tiny but huge rooms for your design juices flowing ...
NOA Architecture Planning Interiors
neon paint
small corridors can sometimes seem too clinical when they are painted white. So why not opt for a vibrant color that will add spice but also help bounce light around? This zesty lime brings a burst of energy to space.
Discover the best ways to work with bright colors
small corridors can sometimes seem too clinical when they are painted white. So why not opt for a vibrant color that will add spice but also help bounce light around? This zesty lime brings a burst of energy to space.
Discover the best ways to work with bright colors
Maj Interiors
Use complementary colors
Insert a bold color and a pair of white for a look that is strong yet quiet at the same time. White and gray is a classic combo, and this dark shade perfectly underlines white framed photographs for an inviting display.
Insert a bold color and a pair of white for a look that is strong yet quiet at the same time. White and gray is a classic combo, and this dark shade perfectly underlines white framed photographs for an inviting display.
Kelly Hoppen London
light up your stairs
If your hallway is on the dark side, be inventive in how you present light. This band up the stairs washing the wall with light, open space, while identifying steps to prevent slipping.
If your hallway is on the dark side, be inventive in how you present light. This band up the stairs washing the wall with light, open space, while identifying steps to prevent slipping.
Von Fitz Design
Don 't let this space lost
to maximize the usefulness of your hallway, consider the built-in storage. There is no reason it should be a bland bank units, however. This cupboard and drawer were fashioned to create a modern convenient, even including a rotating display space of useful extra storage in an attractive feature.
to maximize the usefulness of your hallway, consider the built-in storage. There is no reason it should be a bland bank units, however. This cupboard and drawer were fashioned to create a modern convenient, even including a rotating display space of useful extra storage in an attractive feature.
Forum Phi Architecture | interiors | Planning
Max glass
The best way to open a small space is to shoot in natural light whenever possible. Could you add more windows to your hallway or in the front door or creating side panels? This space was left free of all furniture for a clear view to the outside.
The best way to open a small space is to shoot in natural light whenever possible. Could you add more windows to your hallway or in the front door or creating side panels? This space was left free of all furniture for a clear view to the outside.
Chantel Elshout Design Consultancy
shorten a long space
in a long, narrow space, try to paint the side walls a light color to open and use a darker shade on the floor, the door and the same ceiling to avoid a corridor effect. These monochrome patterned tiles add interest to the space and lighten the dark band.
in a long, narrow space, try to paint the side walls a light color to open and use a darker shade on the floor, the door and the same ceiling to avoid a corridor effect. These monochrome patterned tiles add interest to the space and lighten the dark band.
Chris Snook
planning a mirror in your system
strategically placed mirrors are an excellent choice for smaller rooms because they create the optical illusion of a larger space, and the strengthening of light. This mirror reflects a busy library, visually expand the hallway.
Browse 10 ways to work magic with mirrors
strategically placed mirrors are an excellent choice for smaller rooms because they create the optical illusion of a larger space, and the strengthening of light. This mirror reflects a busy library, visually expand the hallway.
Browse 10 ways to work magic with mirrors
SemelSnow Interior design, Inc.
Provide seats
Add your hallway a bench invites people to linger and enjoy the room rather than pass. This thin Settle offers seating for some while having a narrow footprint, and faces the pictures for a nice view.
Add your hallway a bench invites people to linger and enjoy the room rather than pass. This thin Settle offers seating for some while having a narrow footprint, and faces the pictures for a nice view.
Fotograf Lisbet Spörndly
Add interest with illustrations
Treat your hallway as you would any other room by adding furniture, art, lamps and displays. This room includes storing shoes and coats, as well as much to catch the eye. There is no way this space would be ignored!
Treat your hallway as you would any other room by adding furniture, art, lamps and displays. This room includes storing shoes and coats, as well as much to catch the eye. There is no way this space would be ignored!
Sigmar
Set with dark wood
white walls will open up the space, but the painting baseboards in a dark color, like chocolate brown, will add definition and lead the eye through the space.
Tell us ...
How to make the most of a small hallway you? Share your tips in the comments below.
white walls will open up the space, but the painting baseboards in a dark color, like chocolate brown, will add definition and lead the eye through the space.
Tell us ...
How to make the most of a small hallway you? Share your tips in the comments below.