This festive entryway features a warm wooden hutch styled with plates, a decorative house, and many wreaths and garlands. Warm wood floors match the wooden ceilings and are divided by crisp white walls.
28 Welcoming Entryway Décor Ideas to Impress Your Next Guests
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Published: April 21, 2023
Updated: November 25, 2023
The entryway of your home is the first area that guests see when they walk through the door, so it’s important to create a good impression. More so than just creating that welcoming atmosphere for guests, a well-planned entryway can also serve as a functional space for storing coats, shoes, and other essentials. From traditional and rustic to minimalistic and modern, there are countless ways to decorate your foyer to fit your personal style and household needs.
Below we’ll explore a variety of entryway décor ideas to help create a stylish and functional space that will set the tone for the rest of your home. Whether you are starting from scratch or just want a refresh, we have ideas for you. Keep reading if you are ready to make the most of your entryway.
02 of Cozy Welcoming Bench Entryway Décor Ideas
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A stripped bench rests on the dark warm wood floors, topped with a blanket, a light gray pillow, and a small tray holding a dish, framed photo, and botanical arrangement. Above the cushioned bench seat is a wooden welcome sign mounted on the soft beige walls.
03 of Boho Entry With Wooden Bench
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A leather cushion rests beside a white textured lumbar pillow and a potted snake plant on this dark wooden bench seat. The seat is pushed against the warm beige walls displaying a welcome sign, coat hooks, and a framed white mirror.
04 of Warm Wooden Hook Shelf
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A warm wooden hook shelf is styled with two matching framed images next to a small stoneware vessel holding a few eucalyptus sprouts. The hooks themselves are black metal and line up below the shelf.
05 of Modern Entryway Décor Ideas
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An all-black door leads into a sleek modern entry. A light wooden shelf held up by two black brackets is styled with a stack of pots, a candle, framed photos, and some potted plants. A rustic wooden bench with thin metal legs sits below.
06 of Wooden Arched Console Table
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This entryway features a light wood console table with a repeating arched design. The table is decorated with a framed art print, some stacked books, an assortment of vessels, and a large gold framed mirror.
07 of Contemporary Console Table Entryway Décor
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This contemporary console table is styled with two golden candle holders and a large white vessel displaying gray-blue eucalyptus. A large painting of the ocean in matching colors is mounted on the wall above the table.
08 of Bright Coastal Entrance
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A mid-toned wooden door leads into this bright and airy coastal foyer with pale wood floors and a cream doormat. The area is finished with a white strap bench and potted olive sapling.
09 of White Furniture and Wooden Accents
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This family-friendly entryway has a large white trunk for storage and seating resting next to a black woven bin and a sturdy wooden blanket ladder. Above the trunk are a set of hooks currently holding two woven baskets.
10 of Wicker Boho Wall Décor
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Wicker plates are mounted in a cluster above a wooden bench in this boho foyer. Two pillows, one a light blush pink and the other a textured ivory rest atop the wooden bench. To the left stands a white and metal vase filled with cherry blossom branches.
11 of Iron Filigree Décor Over Front Door
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Three iron art pieces hang on the warm gray walls above the dark gray door and its white sidelights. To the left of the door is a think shelving unit and to the right is a small tufted gray bench.
12 of Simple Cozy Entryway Inspiration
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A gray door adorned with a lush green wreath opens to this simple cozy entry that features a pale wooden console table. The console table is topped with two framed paintings, a round gray lamp, and a white vessel displaying cotton branches.
13 of Mosaic Tiled Foyer
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A sturdy wooden console table topped with large art pieces and some vessels holing greenery rests on the starburst patterned mosaic tiled floors. Two matching wicker baskets with white detailing sit under the console table up against the white shiplap walls.
14 of Cottage Core Console
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White wainscoting meets a stunning black-and-white floral print wallpaper in this cottage-styled home. A wooden console table is decorated with a white tray, two tall white lamps, and other trinkets.
15 of Neutral Credenza With Arched Mirror
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A decorative mirror is hung on the white walls of this entryway above a wooden credenza topped with a lamp, some planted succulents, and a glass vase displaying some eucalyptus branches. Small white trinkets fill the shelves in the credenza unit that rests beside a woven cream basket.
16 of Traditional Farmhouse Entryway
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A round mirror hangs over the wooden console table displaying a large white lamp, a wooden lantern cage, and a white tray holding a plant and trinket dish. Below the table rests two wicker baskets on the dark wooden floors.
17 of Shiplap and Black Hooks Entryway
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A warm brown couch topped with gray pillows and a cream blanket partially conceals the minimalistic entrance. The entry features a large black framed print and five black hooks that match the black door mounted on the white shiplap walls.
18 of Minimalist Tiled Entryway Ideas With Wood and White Elements
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Embrace the Nordic design aesthetic with this minimalist entryway that combines natural wood and white elements. The white walls and tiled floors provide a blank canvas for the sleek wooden bench, shelf, and wooden frames. Keep it simple and stylish with this modern take on a classic design.
19 of Modern Mirror Over Teal Credenza
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This entryway features a deep teal credenza, a black chandelier, and a large modern mirror displaying a wreath. The credenza is topped with candles, books, and other pieces of decor.
20 of Olives and Gold Frames
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An olive sapling is planted in a cream pot next to a sleek white console table with two gray poufs tucked beneath. The top of the table is adorned with a gold-framed painting, a glass lamp, a plant potted in a white pot on a wooden riser, and a white disk holding a chunky wooden chain.
21 of Simple Scandinavian Style Entrance
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This simple Scandinavian-styled entrance is furnished with a pale wooden console table that matches the pale wood floors, two stripped black and white poufs, and a sleek black framed round mirror. The console table is minimally decorated with a white framed photo, a small potted plant, and a large white lamp.
22 of Farmhouse Shiplap Entryway with Greenery
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This farmhouse shiplap entryway features a dark wood door with a light sheer curtain. Hooks hang on the wall and hold handbags and jackets. Various types of greenery add color and texture to otherwise simple designs.
23 of Modern-styled Entryway Wall Idea
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Greeted by a striking black entrance door, this farmhouse-styled entryway draws attention with its bold black-and-white shiplap design. An artfully hung large woven circular artwork rests above the wooden table with plants and woven baskets.
24 of Console Styled With Transitional Décor
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A pale wooden console table with black metal legs is decorated with a large arched mirror, a wooden framed art print, stacked books, a dark blue lamp, and a white vessel displaying a floral arrangement. A woven basket holding blankets rests next to a pillow beneath the table.
25 of Black and White Entryway Table
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A small white entryway table sits over a heater and displays vintage prints, vases of stems, pots of greenery, and antique shoes. A rectangle lantern hangs above on the white beadboard wall. Black boots and a metal lantern with two white candles sit on the black, white, and gray tile floor.
26 of Farmhouse Foyer
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This gorgeous farmhouse foyer features a refurbished console table topped with candles, a lamp, and a potted plant. A large black metal clock hangs above the console table and is sided by two pieces of wooden filigree.
27 of White Farmhouse Foyer With Board and Batten
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This farmhouse entryway features a board and batten wall with built-in hooks and a shallow shelf decorated with candles and a shoe brush. To the left of the coat hangers is a small wooden table topped with a floral arrangement in a tin pot sitting on a petite white doily.
28 of White Bench Under Wooden Hooks
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A warm wooden door opens to an adorable small foyer furnished with a white bench, a wooden coat hanger, and a small framed welcoming sign. The bench is topped with a white and blue pillow and a white tray holding a small plant, notebook, and candle.
