These cozy entryway setups use warm wood tones, textured neutrals, and simple decor pieces to create a welcoming first impression. The mix of soft lighting, woven baskets, and earthy pottery makes the whole space feel calm and lived-in without feeling cluttered.
A few of my favorite parts about these entryway designs are the textured vases, the unique light fixtures, and the contrast between the light wood console table and the dark runner rug.
If you’re like me, the entryway is one of those spaces you always mean to decorate but never quite get to. I wanted something cozy, clutter-free, and practical, without sacrificing style. These entryway looks check all the boxes with layered textures, warm neutral tones, and functional storage that still feels pretty.
In this post, I’ve included links to all the elements in the design so that you can recreate the look in your own home. The paint colors in the image are from Benjamin Moore.
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Design #1
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Console Table
This console table has that perfect light wood tone that’s warm but not too orange. It has just enough storage with those drawers and baskets, which makes it pretty and practical.
Wall Art
This large, calming piece of art adds the perfect backdrop without being too loud. It ties all the soft neutral colors together and makes the room feel finished.
Table Lamp
This table lamp brings in warm light and balances out the decor on one side of the console. I like how it gives the setup a relaxed, layered look.
Decorative Vases
These textured vases have a nice variation of shapes and subtle texture that keeps things interesting without competing with the rest of the decor. The jug-shaped vase is one of my favorites—it’s got that cozy, rustic feel I always go for. It works so well in a neutral setup like this one.
Glass Candle Holder
I like how this piece adds just a bit of sparkle to the otherwise matte textures. It’s a small detail, but it helps keep the space from feeling too flat.
Decorative Bowl
This shallow bowl is an easy way to add something eye-catching without going overboard. The whole combo gives the top of the console a more collected feel.
Pendant Lighting
These pendant lights bring a soft, cozy glow that makes the space more intentional. I love the shape—it’s simple but adds just enough interest above the console. They’re perfect for adding light to dark hallway entryway spaces.
Decorative Baskets
These baskets are my go-to for keeping things tidy without losing the cozy vibe. They fit perfectly on the shelf and add texture that pulls everything together.
Runner Rug
This rug grounds the whole setup and adds a layer of softness under everything. I love how the mix of browns and creams keeps it from looking too flat.
Design #2
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Making a few changes to a room can significantly transform the space and give it a distinct feel. This second design is perfect for a wide hallway entryway space, with the console table against one wall and the entryway bench on the opposite wall. Here are the elements I changed in Design #2.
Entryway Bench
This bench is a lifesaver when you’re putting on shoes or unloading after work. The neutral fabric keeps things light.
Entryway Mirror
This mirror is soft and simple, and it brightens up the space without feeling too modern. I love how it reflects light and makes the room feel more open.
Oversized Vase
This floor vase finishes off the corner with just enough height and texture. It feels like something you’d find in a boutique, but totally works in a cozy entryway.
Paint Color Matches
The Benjamin Moore paint color matches for this room are:
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Conclusion
These entryway designs are perfect if you’ve been looking for neutral decorating ideas that still feel lived-in and stylish.
Creating a warm and inviting entryway doesn’t have to be complicated. You can create a cozy space you’ll love by using soft lighting, woven textures, and a few timeless pieces.
I hope these mood boards helped inspire your decorating journey and that you found something that will work well in your home. Be sure to check out my other mood boards!
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