The Hallway is the first impression of your home – and that's why it should be more than just a passageway. Whether you're entertaining guests or coming home, a well-designed hallway creates order, atmosphere, and style. In this guide by KAQTU we will show you how to Entrance functional and inviting – with the right furniture, colors, mirrors and accessories.
1. Why the hallway deserves more attention
A lovingly furnished hallway says more about your home than you might think. It provides initial orientation, helps you store coats, shoes, and bags—and creates a homely atmosphere. Thoughtful furnishing solutions combine style with functionality.
2. Functional furniture for storage and organization
The best hallway furniture combines design with everyday practicality:
- Cloakrooms and Shoe cabinets for structured storage
- Console tables as a storage area for keys, mail or decoration
- Benches with storage space – especially practical when putting on shoes
Discover functional solutions in our Wardrobe collection and with our Shoe cabinets.
3. The right lighting – bright and inviting
Many hallways have little natural light, making lighting all the more important. Choose:
- Ceiling lights for the basic brightness
- Wall lights or Table lamps for atmospheric lighting
- Spotsto specifically illuminate decorations or mirrors
You can find inspiration in our Lighting collection.
4. Mirror: Practical and room-enlarging
A Mirror It belongs in every hallway. It's not only functional, but also visually enlarges small spaces and reflects light. Choose between:
- Round mirrors for soft accents
- Rectangular models for clear lines
- Wall mirrors with shelf – ideal for small entrées
Check out our Mirror collection to.
5. Colors and materials in the hallway
For small hallways we recommend bright colors such as wEIS, beige or light grey. In spacious entrance areas, a Accent in dark green or terracottaotta Materials such as wood, linen and metal create a homely and robust atmosphere. Our furniture collections such as Kave Home or Normann Copenhagen offer suitable designs.
6. Personal touches & decoration
Design your hallway with decorative elements that reflect your style:
- Plant – small green plants or dried flowers
- Pictures & Prints – best as a mini gallery
- Carpets or runners – for warmth and acoustics
Browse our Decoration collection for matching accents.
Conclusion: The perfect first impression
A well-designed hallway is more than just a functional room – it is your business card to the outside. With the right furniture, lighting elements, a beautiful mirror and personal decoration, you can create an inviting start to your home. Let yourself be inspired by the Collections from KAQTU Be inspired and redesign your entrance – practical, stylish and entirely to your taste.
