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    HOW TO CREATE A WELCOMING HALLWAY

    Aug 03, 2021 4 minutes

    Does your hallway make a great first impression, or is it a jumble of clutter and coats? This area needs to work hard and look good – that’s a hard balance to strike. Here, style and design experts offer advice to help you max your hallway’s potential.

    WHERE DO I START?

    Jenna Choate, co-founder of Interior Fox, says the hallway is an area of the home that should be tackled first. ‘There are so many ways to make the best first impression, even in a small entrance. Create a statement with a pendant or introduce pattern and colour with a striking wallpaper. If you like a minimalist look, make it feel light and airy with a strategically placed console and oversized mirror.’ Wil Law, home design stylist at John

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