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December 12, 2024

24 Welcoming Entryway Decor Ideas

Hi there! Are you looking for entryway decor ideas that will instantly elevate the style of your home?

Great, you’re in the right spot.

Your entryway is an important place!

It’s your interior’s chance for a first impression, and overall home aesthetic.

If you have been neglecting this area, or if it’s time for a redesign you’re in for a treat below.

I’ve gathered the most stylish entryway decor ideas that incorporate tables, benches, mirror, decor pieces and more!

Browse these beautiful images below to get inspiration on how to nail your entryway design.

For more information about a particular photo, follow the in-text link below the image.

Let’s get to it!

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#1) Beautiful Round Mirror Entry Way Decor Idea

Entryway Decor Idea

This stunning entryway arrangement comes from LTK.

The large gold round mirror helps anchor the design above the modern black buffet table.

Notice the end pieces (lamp and plant) are similar height and weight which helps anchor the design.

Some well place fillers finish off the look with functional wicker baskets below.

#2) Make The Most Of A Small Entry With Well Placed Wall Decor

Source: Blog By Cavelights

This small entryway is full of rich and welcoming design style.

The weathered wood flooring is accented by beautifully patterned rugs.  

A narrow side table and small wall hanging add functionality to the space without overpowering.

#3) Stately & Symmetrical Farmhouse Entry Way Design 

This stunning entry way was posted by Architectural Digest.

I love the combination of thin black frame wall decor with the long distressed wooden table.

The long and linear sconces give the style dimension.    

#4) Casual and Functional Entryway Decor Idea

Entryway Decor Ideas

This entryway design from @thefarmhousedream is so welcoming and warm.

The well placed large wicker baskets on the floor offer so much functional storage space.

The black metal hooks on the vertical plank board are both simple and charming.

#5) Mixing Shapes Entryway Decor Idea

Source: @AshleyStark

And incredible and often overlooked design concept is mixing a variety of shapes with similar style.

Notice the square wall molding and picture frame collage that compliment the square window grids.

The linear globe class chandeliers add incredible style to the space, and compliment the arched doorway and circular entryway table and stools.

#6) Well Lit Entryway Design Ideas

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This image from Pinterest offers some great design advice for an entryway that lacks natural lighting.

Adding a table lamp and sconces above a large decor piece instantly creates beautiful and inviting soft light.

I love this large print framed above the modern craftsman table, but a mirror would work great here as well!

#7) Incorporating Wallpaper as an Entryway Decor Idea

Entryway decor idea

Havenly showcases this stunning and modern entryway display.

I love the use of the muted geometric wall paper behind the entryway decor.

It adds so much character to the design and furniture and furniture pieces, without overpowering it.

#8) Farmhouse Entryway Decor Ideas 

farmhouse entryway decor ideas

Source: Blog By Cavelights

Beautiful white shiplap and a statement mirror with weathered woods are the classic farmhouse decor elements.

This beautiful entryway is well style with greenery, baskets and warm toned rugs to contrast the bright white shiplap.

#9) Small Entryway Design Idea With French Farmhouse Style 

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I love this small entry way decor idea from @ourhavenfarmhouse.

This curved tabled doesn’t take up much room at all, but creates the perfect space for pretty wall decor and small table pieces.

This is the perfect spot to add seasonal touches, or store your keys!

#10) Photo Collage Entryway Decor Idea

Tanya Dume on Pinterest created such a beautiful entry way with a rectangular photo collage.

I love how her table decor pieces match the black photo frames.

The distressed wood table and wicker baskets bring in the beautiful natural farmhouse elements.

#11) Add Seasonal Touches To Entryway Decor

Source: Restore Decor

Your entryway can be the perfect spot to showcase and change out seasonal decor fillers.

Table accents, throw pillows, wreaths and vase stems can be fluctuated throughout each season for a festive and welcoming entryway.

#12) Entryway Decor Ideas For Split Level Homes

Entryway Decor Ideas

I was surprised to see this stylish split level entryway design on You Tube.

If your entryway is also met with stairs, the side wall can offer the perfect nook for a well styled table and bench.

Notice this design also utilizes the triangular design rule with the mirror and table fillers. (more on that here!)

#13) Warm Wooden Small Entryway Design

This welcoming entryway display from @christinabonfigliodietz has such a soft welcoming glow.

The small lamp and natural textures give this entryway an earthy and inviting appeal.

#14) Vaulted Modern Farmhouse Entryway

Z Design At Home features this absolutely stunning high end entryway design.

Head over to her blog to see all of ins and out in creating this stunning modern farmhouse entryway.

#15) Layered Entryway Decorating Idea

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Source: Living Delcidly Instagram

This layered entryway decor is full of design inspo.

The large circular mirror is contrasted with an oversized square picture frame.

Beautiful neutral vases and candles anchor the edges of design while adding a space for greenery or seasonal decor.

#16) Small Stairway Entryway Decor Idea

entryway decor

This muted white table entryway from @homeinthemeadows is just perfect.

It adds character and functionality to a small space with welcoming and simple decor pieces.

#17) Board and Batten Entryway Design

entryway decor

I am in love with the rich colors and textures in this entry way posted by May The Ray.

The deep teal board and batten add so much style, along with the small feature of wall paper above the rail.

The textured rug helps tie it all together!

#18) Add Natural Fibers To Neutral Entryway Decor

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Source: Lainey May Home

This stunning entryway is decorated in a beautiful natural monochromatic style.

Neutral earth toned elements coordinate and blend while giving this space an refined feel.

#19) Arched Mirror Entryway Decor Idea

@paigecoleperry showcases this long and bright entryway with a beautiful arched mirror, placed directly on the side table.

This is the perfect spot for guests to freshen up and brings beautiful light and style into the room.

#20) Free Floating Entryway DIY

Entryway table

April Coleen offers a great DIY tutorial on how to create this pretty floating entryway shelf.

This design is perfect for smaller or high traffic areas that don’t allow for side tables and benches!

You can follow this DIY using a variety of ledge and corbel wall anchors to fit your personal style.

#21) Custom Entryway Style With Board & Batten + Wall Paper

entryway decor ideas

Source: Better Homes & Gardens

This gorgeous entryway has tremendous texture and style with a board and batten wall and textured wallpaper accents.

This combination adds height and openness to the narrow space, with beautiful decor pieces just inside the foyer.

#22) Statement Entryway Mirror With Floating Shelf Grouping

Source: Lady Inspo Club

This beautiful entryway decor grouping has a lot of movement and visual interest along the long entryway wall.

A side table with circular mirror anchors the design, while floating shelves add dimension and room for additional coordinating fillers.

#23) Farmhouse Shelf Entryway Design

Entryway Decor Idea

Ann-Sophie Gagnon Pinterest features this high farmhouse shelf in her entryway design.

I love the elevated design and functionality with rooms for coat hooks and a bench below.

#24) Modern Coastal Entryway Decor Ideas 

modern coastal entryway decor

Source: Shop It LTK

Modern coastal design style is trending all over, and entryway decor is no exception.

Light weathered woods, natural fibers, and bright whites add a light and airy vibe.

Simple modern black accents keep this design upscale and contemporary.

Happy Entryway Decorating

I hope you found some entryway decor ideas that you can transfer into your spaces.

For even more home decor ideas, head here before you go!

Happy decorating my friends!

<3 Ang 

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