It's a common design challenge: a front door that swings open directly into an open-plan living room. Where's the sense of arrival? The moment to decompress. Well, the good news is that when it comes ...
The definition of foyer is "an anteroom or lobby especially of a theater" or "an entrance hallway," according to Merriam-Webster. It derives from the French le foyer, which translates as "hearth," ...
The foyer is the first and last thing you see when walking through your front door, so it should leave you feeling nothing short of inspired, organized and on top of your game. There’s nothing worse ...
The foyer of a home is a first impression and a nonverbal welcome to houseguests. After walking through a home’s front door, the entryway space should make a statement about what lies inside, says ...
First impressions are important. That wise old saying applies to your home, too. But when you’re redecorating, it’s easy to overlook what’s immediately inside the front door. “The entrance sets the ...
Your entryway needs to be functional, but it also ought to spark some joy. Here’s how to make the most of whatever entry space you have. By Tim McKeough Functionality is important in a foyer or entry ...
The pandemic has prompted some builders to reconsider open plan apartments to include an entry space, a de facto “airlock” between the outside world and the rest of the apartment. By Joanne Kaufman As ...