Home Interior Designs

If the area is totally lacking any redeeming features, you might consider creating a ‘blank canvas’ of the same color on all surfaces and then applying points of interest superficially on the walls (with pictures) or on the floor (with area rugs) or by You can disguise features that are less pleasing by reducing their details or painting them out (that is, in the same color as their background). A bold treatment at a good looking window has a similar effect. Alternatively, if the ceiling height is pleasing, an attractive cornice or border could be introduced to enhance the line where ceiling meets wall.

Lighting plays an important role in setting Carpeting is also acceptable, but do ensure that a door mat (preferably set within a well so that its surface is flush with the rest of the floor covering) is installed at the entrance to prevent dirt being trampled all over the house. Should you be lucky enough to live in a Victorian house you may well find some marvelous encaustic tiles beneath a more modem covering and their colors may provide you with the key to your scheme. The range of floorings suitable for an entrance hall are numerous and offer wonderful opportunities for decorative treatments In a traditional home, hard floorings such as stone flags, marble, terracotta tiles or wood are all fitting choices. But with a little help from some interesting decorations and clever lighting, this unloved space can become our welcome sign to the world.