Ill-conceived storage, incorrect lighting and lack of mirrors - we understand what moments need to be taken into account in order to functionally and describe the hallway.
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1 Leave a lot of empty space
Of course, if you have a spacious apartment and there is a roomy dressing room, then in the hallway, it is not necessary to organize storage, you can leave it half-empty. If the housing is small, it is worth using a free area at the maximum. Leave a little place in the zone where you are going: it should be conveniently convenient to two people at the same time. The rest of the space along the walls can be safely filled with furniture: select a high cabinet under the ceiling, a large mirror and a shoe.
2 Use open storage
Open storage is quite difficult to maintain in order: you will have to give the shelves every day to the shelves. First of all, it is worth abandoning those whose entrance hall is viewed from other rooms, such as an open living room or kitchen.
You can leave a pair of hooks for jackets, which you need to dry after the rain, a small vase for keys in a prominent place, and everything else should be removed. Closed storage can also be convenient and not very difficult: put baskets for shoes under the rebuilding bench, attach additional hooks for jackets into the closet.
3 Do not take into account the needs of family members
When planning a hallway, be sure to consider the number of family members, their age and habit. For example, children or adolescents are more difficult to maintain order or reach to the top shelves in the closet. Think for them convenient storage of outerwear and shoes, appropriate.
4 Do not hang mirrors
Even in the smallest hallway it is important to find a place for the mirror. Choose a large and wide model. It will visually open the small space. In addition, the mirror in the hallway makes fees are much more comfortable, even if you already have one in the bedroom or in the living room. You cannot overload a small hallway, choose a mirror without a frame that is attached directly to the wall.
5 Forget about the backlight of the mirror
Pay attention to the lighting of the hallway, especially if there is a large mirror in it, which you are putting in order. Even on such a small area, it is good to have 2-3 bright lamps with warm pleasant light.
If there is an opportunity to highlight the mirror on the sides using the scaveboards or LED tape. So you can better see your reflection.
6 abandon the beautiful decor
It is unlikely that you will hang pictures in the hallway or put home plants. But if you spend time to organize aesthetic and stylish storage of umbrellas, keys and other little things, you will get thoughtful and elegant space. Finishing can be done as decor. For the input zone it is worth picking up bright paint or contrast wallpaper, paint the door to an unusual shade or choose an interesting flooring.
7 Do not make a seat for seating
Even in a small hallway there will always be a place for a small bench or chair. Do not miss this moment, because it is practical, especially in the cold season when you need to wear boots and boots. In addition, this zone can be issued very stylish and make an emphasis, for example, if the pouf is contrasting.
