Interior of white hallways

An entrance hall is as functional and useful as a living room, bedroom or kitchen. In addition, this space plays the role of a real business card of the dwelling, because the first to open to the eyes of all guests and visitors. That is why the arrangement plays a very important role here. In this article, we will get acquainted with all the features of an attractive white hallway interior.

Hallways can be designed in a wide variety of colors. Someone prefers juicy and variegated colors, while others prefer pastel and neutral colors. The choice of the perfect color depends not only on the taste of the owners, but also on the square of the room. So, small areas seem much more spacious if they are made in light colors. Since the hallways in city apartments, as a rule, are not very spacious, the predominance of white colors is quite appropriate here. White color looks very interesting and fresh in the interior of the hallways. By applying a snow-white color scheme it is possible to visually expand even a meter-long space.

If you use white tones in combination with suitable lighting fixtures and mirrored surfaces, the room completely changes its appearance, it seems much more spacious. White light makes the room becomes more illuminated. This feature plays a very important role, since in most cases not a single window is provided in the hallways, which means that there can be no natural light here.

Attractive white furniture, capable of refreshing the interior of the hallway along with finishing materials, can have both glossy and matte surfaces... The choice of a particular option largely depends on the design idea, as well as the stylistic direction of the interior composition. Fortunately, snow-white hallways can be made in almost any style, so there will be no boundaries for design ideas here. Despite the number of advantages, white hallways have certain disadvantages.

The entrance hall, the interior of which is realized with a predominance of white colors, will look attractive regardless of the existing layout. This is the beauty of snow-white colors. Consider a few particularly aesthetic and convenient solutions.

• A narrow hallway, designed in white tones, can be furnished in different ways... In a small square, a good solution would be to install a white cabinet or chest of drawers near the front door. There is room next to this piece of furniture for a large floor mirror. These components, arranged in such a way, will be quite enough for convenient operation of the room.

• Layout of a spacious snow-white hallway may provide for the presence of a solid headset, consisting of a hanger with a curbstone, a large wardrobe and a dressing table. It is advisable to arrange all of the listed components along the wall to the right or left of the front door.

• In a small hallway it would be appropriate to install a multi-section cabinet along one of the free walls.Particularly functional and useful will be a furniture structure in which there are open shelves (they will replace a shoe rack) and a mirror insert. Nearby, you can equip a small area for more comfortable changing shoes.

The layout of the white hallway can be almost any. Functional areas here can be distributed in a variety of ways. In choosing a layout, snow-white shades have no serious prohibitions.

The interiors of snow-white hallways can look very impressive and stylish, if you correctly approach the implementation of design ideas. The classic color can be combined with almost any shade, so other adjacent palettes may be present in the corridor. The same applies to the style direction of the interior. White can be used to create furnishings in any style.

The interior of a stylish hallway will look very beautiful and harmonious, if we turn to monochrome color combinations in its implementation... All sorts of colorful accents may also be useful. Tones of the neutral type are known to blend well with all other scales in the spectrum. This is due to the inconspicuousness and "calmness" of the basic tones. In many contemporary styles, basic colors are combined with exactly the same neutral shades. Combinations with natural colors are also popular.

White looks great, side by side with brighter and more saturated shades. Combinations like these create a very expressive effect that is great for styles such as pop art, neo-modern or art deco. Despite the fact that any color goes well with white, there are still more popular and trendy combinations. Some of the most popular are white neighborhoods with:

• crimson;
• burgundy;
• blue;
• green;
• brown;
• golden;
• silver color.

You can safely turn to the combination of white and pastel colors in one interior. Especially attractive "neighbors" will be:

• light yellow;
• beige colors.

It will look interesting and sharply contrasting color combinations... Very often they are resorted to when equipping interiors in a modern style. For example, a black-and-white room can turn out to be expressive and fashionable, in which furniture designs with mirror and glossy surfaces prevail.

As mentioned above, snow-white hallways can be made in a variety of styles. Let's get acquainted with the features of some of them.

• Classic... White interiors look especially presentable and elegant in a classic embodiment. In such environments, there is usually light furniture made from quality natural materials. Classic interiors are characterized by rigor, the absence of unnecessary decorations and variegation.

• Provence... The style of the French province is very popular today. In it, the predominance of light and pastel colors is an integral component. Provencal interiors should be complemented by furniture made from natural, environmentally friendly materials. The best solution would be wooden structures with simple shapes. The presence of forged parts will be useful.

• High tech. A very popular modern style, in which white often coexists with gray, black, dark blue, silver. High-tech interiors are filled with materials like plastic, metal (matte and chrome), glass. The presence of various "smart" devices and gadgets is encouraged.In such hallways, there should be a lot of lighting fixtures, glossy surfaces.

• Minimalism... The abundance of colors in this style is not provided. In such interiors, the "single" white color looks quite dignified and harmonious. Minimalism also does not imply an abundance of furniture designs and decorations. There should be only all the most necessary components.

In the white hallway, the same light furniture just looks gorgeous. Such designs are distinguished by airiness, lightness, sophistication. It is advisable to install the following items of functional furniture in the hallway:

• closet, which can have glossy or matte surfaces, mirror inserts of different sizes and even photo printing on sliding doors;
• dresser, the surface of which can be as different as the size;
• hanger for clothes, it can be single or supplemented with a curbstone at the bottom;
• banquet, on which households can sit down to change their shoes or have a little rest from the road;
• a little less often they put in the hallways small sofa or sofa, but such furniture structures can be comfortably placed only in rooms that are spacious.

When equipping an attractive hallway in white tones, proper attention must be paid to lighting. There are several important rules that should be taken into account when drawing up a design project for such a room.

• In the snow-white corridor, one cannot be limited only to the central light source. It won't be enough. Expedient competently think over the arrangement of spot lighting, highlighting certain zones.
• A mirror, which must be present in the hallway, is also advisable to supplement with high-quality lighting. If the backlight is not provided in the mirror accessory initially, it makes sense to use suitable wall fixtures.
• The style in which the lighting fixtures are made must necessarily correspond to the general style of the room. Only if this condition is met, the interior will turn out to be harmonious and balanced.

A beautifully decorated white hallway will become a wonderful hallmark of your home. Well-designed interiors, designed in light colors, always look advantageous, stylish and fashionable. Let's consider with some attractive examples.

• The entrance hall will look lively and interesting, in which minimalistic white paints coexist with pale pink tones. For wall decoration, you can use beautiful wallpaper with white and pink stripes, for the floor - dark gray coatings. It is advisable to choose austere furniture made in single white colors. To add bright colors to the decor, you can arrange bright pink or purple vases on a white chest of drawers, and place pink scarves and bags on a hanger.

• The corridor can be completely white. Light colors can be observed both on decoration and furniture. To dilute the excessive whiteness, it is enough to hang light pictures with black frames on the walls, put black accessories on the nightstand, and install a wardrobe with gray or silver door frames.

• Modern and expensive a white hallway will look like, in which there are black door leaves, shiny surfaces of dark furniture, chrome lamps, a large illuminated mirror and many lighting fixtures.