Entrance porch designs
60 Warm and Welcoming Front Porch Ideas
The Spruce / Christopher Lee Foto
Your front porch is your home's best chance to make a good first impression. No matter how big or small it might be, whether it is showy or unassuming, and regardless of the style of architecture, your front porch deserves as much attention to design and decor as your interior space.
A front porch can function as nothing more than a pass-through space or double as a second outdoor living room. It can create a convenient landing space for comings and goings, or simply sit there looking pretty, inviting passersby to wonder what else you have going on inside.
Whether you are looking to enhance your home's curb appeal, create a welcoming portal for both you and your guests, or make life a little more pleasant for all of those hard-working delivery people who visit your doorstep every day, check out these front porches in a range of layouts and sizes that don't skimp on style for some clever ideas on how to beautify your own outdoor space.
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Add a Golden Mustard Door
Design by Studio Robert McKinley / Photo by Read McKendree
The front porch at this New England Shaker-style home in Montauk from Studio Robert McKinley is a summertime dream with its golden shingled siding, jumble of plants, and welcoming mustard yellow door.
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Create a Conversation Zone
Design by Ghislaine Viñas / Photo by Garrett Rowland
If you have a large front porch, create individual zones. This sprawling Hudson Valley front porch from interior designer Ghislaine Viñas has open and accessible wrap-around sides that allow for a number of seating areas to be set up around the periphery.
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Keep It Cool
Design by Raili CA Design / Photo by Becca Tilly
This open surf ranch front porch designed by Raili CA Design for Kelly Slater has a casual Southern California appeal, with reclaimed wood planters filled with matching greenery, flat wood plank flooring, and plenty of space for a bike or a surfboard.
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Decorate With Dried Flowers
Design by Leanne Ford Interiors / Photo by Erin Kelly
This snow white front porch from Leanne Ford Interiors is warmed up with a few burnished accents, from the warm porch light to the welcome mat and two oversized bunches of dried flowers flanking the door.
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Zone It Off
Design by Becca Interiors
This homey Hudson River Colonial front porch from Becca Interiors has simple seating areas using traditional furniture that matches the style and black-and-white color palette of the facade.
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Use Contrasting Colors
Design by Martha O'Hara Interiors / Photo by Spacecrafting Photography
In this front porch from Martha O'Hara Interiors, a pair of terracotta urns filled with potted plants flank a pink door that contrasts with the deep blue/greeno' siding and stone facade of the home. An adjacent seating area is accessorized with the same warm corals and pinks to tie it all together.
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Keep It Simple
Design by Chango & Co. / Photo by Jacob Snavely
This minimalist front porch from Chango & Co. has an open layout, slate flooring, and a pair of black Scandinavian style rocking chairs perched on either side of the front door that add a graphic element that makes the small space look finished.
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Embrace Color and Pattern
Design by Maestri Studio / Photo by Nathan Schroder
There's no point outfitting a large front porch with outdoor seating if you don't plan on using it. This front porch from Maestri Studio is styled for looks rather than function, with dramatic cement tile patterned flooring, manicured plants, and a fresh mint green paint color on the decorative double doors that adds relief to the black-and-white color palette.
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Hang Moroccan Lanterns
Design by Marie Flanigan Interiors / Photo by Julie Soefer
This Spanish-style front porch from Marie Flanigan Interiors has a simple bench and a row of perforated metal Moroccan lanterns with an aged patina that produce arresting shadows when lit.
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Use Warm Lighting
Design by Lisa Gilmore Design / Photo by Seamus Payne
When decorating your front porch be sure to install plenty of lighting evenly spread throughout the front (and sides if you have a wrap-around porch) so that it feels comfortable and relaxing in the evening, and feels welcoming for passersby and guests approaching the front door.
And be sure to use warm lighting rather than harsh cool light so that it glows like this front porch from Lisa Gilmore Design.The 8 Best Outdoor Light Bulbs of 2023
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Add Colorful Deck Chairs
Design by Searl Lamaster Howe / Photo by Tony Soluri
This retreat on the edge of a state park in central Michigan from Chicago-based Searl Lamaster Howe has a shady front porch that is clad in both untreated and charred cedar and obsidian lap siding. The porch overhang protects a stack of firewood, and a pair of rose pink deck chairs adds a warm dose of color.
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Plant an Indoor Outdoor Garden
Design by Hamsa Home
This Santa Monica new build front porch from Hamsa Home has a midcentury modern-inspired cactus garden that is carried into the front entry—separated by a large pane of glass—to create the illusion of an indoor/outdoor garden.
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Make Space For Everyone
Design by Lisa Gilmore Design / Photo by Seamus Payne
On this spacious and breezy Florida front porch from Lisa Gilmore Design, a pair of rocking chairs is accompanied by a small stylish daybed that assures that every last member of the family has a comfortable place to hang out and while away a summer afternoon.
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Use A Bold Color Accent
Design by Chango & Co. / Photo by Sarah Elliott
This modern farmhouse in upstate New York from NYC-based Chango & Co. has bright cherry red double doors that add punch to the black and white porch. Matching black rocking chairs with red-and-black check throw pillows, red side tables and gray throw blankets and a pair of sconce lights make it inviting and practical.
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Add Sculptural Seating
Design by Studio Robert McKinley / Photo by Nicole Franzen
This light and airy front porch from Studio Robert McKinley has sculptural seating and casual landscaping that carries onto the steps with potted plants and onto the porch with hanging planters that help fill the empty space without blocking sightlines.
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Paint the Furniture
Design by AHG Interiors / Photo by Nick Glimenakis
This Cape Cod style home from AHG Interiors has a small and cozy front porch with stone pavers on the floor that match the walkway.
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Use Your Words
Design by Raili CA Design / Photo by Karyn Millet
You can add personality to your front porch with just a few small decor moves. This front porch from Raili CA Design has a white stenciled lowercase greeting on the wooden steps and a sculptural olive tree that casts alluring shadows against the clean white facade, creating a memorable signature that doesn't detract from the minimalist vibes.
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Scale It Up
Design by Heather Hilliard Design / Photo by David Duncan Livingston
This monumental high-ceilinged front porch from Heather Hilliard Design is filled out with a pair of large-scale potted plants that add balance and make the imposing facade softer and more welcoming.
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Send a Message
Design by Christina Kim Interior Design / Photo by Raquel Langworthy
Leafy palm plants and a surfboard leaning up in the corner of this front porch from Christina Kim Interior Design set the tone for this coastal Sea Girt, New Jersey home.
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Add Double Porch Swings
Design by Chango & Co. / Photo by Sarah Elliott
This spacious front porch from Chango & Co. has a pair of hanging porch swings on either side of the front door that add symmetry and extra seating.
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Use Modern Furniture
Design by Martha O'Hara Interiors / Photo by Andrea Calo
This front porch from Martha O'Hara Interiors has modern furniture and a large potted cactus that creates a seating area that works with the style of the home.
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Emulate Victorian Style
Design and Photo by Sandra Foster
This 125-square-foot Victorian-style cottage in the Catskills of New York from Sandra Foster has an open and airy front porch with delicate turned painted wood columns that gives the miniature space some extra breathing room.
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Create a Reading Area
My 100 Year Old Home
Blogger Leslie Saeta of My 100 Year Old Home outfitted the front porch of her Waco, Texas vacation rental home with a double outdoor living room on either side of the double glass front doors, allowing guests to relax and admire the view of a giant oak tree.
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Use French Doors
Design by Allison Babcock Design / Photo by Matt Kisiday
The front porch entrance to a historic restoration and design project in Nantucket, Massachusetts from Allison Babcock Design has glass-paned French doors and simple painted white railings that contrast with the shingle siding. The porch itself isn't big enough for a seating area, but a pair of plants in navy pots flanking either side of the wide entry steps creates a sense of welcoming, and double porch lights ensure that the entry is well lit after dark.
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Accessorize It Like a Living Room
Design and Photo by Sho and Co.
This front porch from Sho and Co. was designed to feel like an extension of the interior, with modern, clean-lined furniture and seating upholstered in soft fabrics grouped in an intimate conversation area.
Greenery in modern planters that can be switched out seasonally and some oversized outdoor vases that are heavy enough to withstand winds add to the indoor-outdoor look. -
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Mix Old and New
Design by BASE Landscape Architecture
This elegant front porch from BASE Landscape Architecture has classic proportions, painted moldings, arched windows, and a retro pendant light. A pair of simple pale wood benches on opposite sides add a modern touch and a practical space for resting a farmers market haul, putting on shoes, or waiting for the locksmith to arrive when you lock yourself out of the house.
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Add Can Lights
Design by Brophy Interiors
This front porch from Laura Brophy Interiors has a small overhang with built-in can lights that save space on the limited facade and allow for a larger window. A simple wooden bench offers extra seating.
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Add Curtains
Design by Martha O'Hara Interiors / Photo by Corey Gaffer
This spacious front porch from Martha O'Hara Interiors is equipped with billowy white curtains that can be tied back as seen here or closed to provide shade or privacy from onlookers.
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Line the Stairs With Potted Plants
The Spruce / Lisa Hallett TaylorThis Orange County, California front porch is filled with pots of purple, white, and blue flowering plants and garden sculptures that extend to the front steps, giving it a lived in feel.
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Add Black and White Stripes
Thistlewood Farms
Blogger KariAnne Wood of Thistlewood Farms chose a black-and-white striped outdoor rug to jazz up her front porch, accenting with planters and baskets full of bright fuschia flowers.
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Move Things Around
Design by Christina Kim Interior Design / Photo by Raquel Langworthy
Playing around with the style and placement of your home's street number is one of the practical and aesthetic decisions you can make about the design of your front porch. On this Sea Girt, New Jersey front porch from Christina Kim Interior Design, the street number is placed beneath the front door in a way that mimics the way some cities mark street numbers on the curb, making it visible to visitors as they approach the short flight of steps up from the winding front yard walkway.
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Keep It Open
Design by Lindye Galloway Studio + Shop
While your front porch design should feel comfortable to use and welcoming for friends and visitors, if your front porch is visible from the street, you should also consider what the view is like for passersby. This front porch from Lindye Galloway Studio + Shop has an open format and a seating area that includes a hanging porch swing and two chairs in neutral tones that blend into the home's facade and front landscaping for a manicured modern look.
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Try a Faux Painted Floor Runner
Thistlewood Farms
This faux painted floor runner in a classic checkerboard pattern from blogger KariAnne Wood of Thistlewood Farms adds some graphic black-and-white punch to her modern farmhouse front porch.
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Blue Door
Design by Mindy Gayer Design Co.
This spacious Costa Mesa, California front porch from Mindy Gayer Design Co.
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Add Hanging Plants
A Beautiful Mess
This front porch from A Beautiful Mess has a hanging swing that anchors a small outdoor seating area, while a row of hanging plants add a virtual green screen that virtually separates the cozy space from the neighboring house.
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Make It Graphic
Most Lovely Things
This front porch from Most Lovely Things has a comfortable outdoor living room decorated with a striped rug and patterned throw pillows in a black-and-white palette that modernizes the space.
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Tile the Steps
Design by Studio Surface / Photo by Jenny Siegwart
This tiny front porch from interior designer Michelle Salz-Smith of Studio Surface is more of a landing space, but graphic tiled steps that are visible once you open the gate is a stylish surprise that makes it feel decorated and finished.
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Add Cozy Accessories
Inspired By Charm
This front porch from Inspired By Charm has a wooden bench accessorized with a long pillow with a crocheted cover and a light striped throw, making it a cozy perch to enjoy a morning coffee and wave at the neighbors.
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Light It Up
Design by Martha O'Hara Interiors / Photo by Andrea Calo
This Texas front porch from Martha O'Hara Interiors has minimal seating that blends into the background, and powerful porch lights that illuminate the facade after dark.
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Accessorize Your Porch Swing
Design by Lisa Gilmore Design / Photo by Seamus Payne
This dramatic modern black porch swing from Lisa Gilmore Design is hung from long black chains and accessorized with patterned throw pillows that gives it a contemporary look.
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Add a Dutch Door
Design by Mindy Gayer Design Co.
The star of this small front porch from Mindy Gayer Design Co. is a pale blue Dutch door whose open top allows air to flow into the house and makes visitors feel welcome on arrival.
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Embrace Symmetry
Design by Lisa Gilmore Design / Photo by Seamus Payne
This front porch from Lisa Gilmore Design uses simple furniture and potted plants to create a simple, symmetrical front porch that looks polished and timeless.
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Make It Patio Style
Design by Mindy Gayer Design Co.
This front porch from Mindy Gayer Design Co. is more of a patio than a porch. But positioned at the front of the home it is styled like a front porch with a seating area that is accessible from double French doors on the facade a step up from the adjacent front door.
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Add Tropical Vibes
Casa Watkins Living
This festive front porch from Casa Watkins Living has the same tropical colors and maximalist approach to accessorizing as the interior of the home.
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Paint the Steps
Design by Charles Almonte Architecture / Interior Design
Charles Almonte Architecture / Interior Design created a sense of presence on this small front porch by using deep red paint accents. Warm porch lighting and plants in raised planters on the porch and at the base of steps adds polish and a sense of occasion to a modest space.
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Add a Floral Element
Design by Maite Granda
This covered front porch from Maite Granda isn't largely visible from the outside, but flowering vines in a vivid purple climbing the white facade adds softness and a welcoming feel.
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Stick the Landing
Design by Maite Granda
This Florida front porch from interior designer Maite Granda is more of a landing, a place to get some fresh air while sheltering yourself from the beating sun, or shake yourself off after a Florida downpour before going inside.
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Add Some Art
Design by Leanne Ford Interiors / Photo by Amy Neunsinger
Not every front porch faces the street, but you should still mark the entry point to your home. This front porch from Leanne Ford Interiors has a casual off-road feel with its white seating area, black lantern, and simple wood-framed print hanging by the door.
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Embrace Open Space
Design by Maite Granda
If you know you're not going to use your front porch as an extra living space, feel free to keep it bare. Just be sure that it doesn't look neglected and add a touch of decor if needed so it looks like someone lives there. Interior designer Maite Granda took a minimalist approach to this spacious Florida front porch, adding a pair of topiaries on the landing and two steps up that makes the empty space look intentional.
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Add a Bistro Table
Design by AHG Interiors / Photo by Nick Glimenakis
This 10x12-foot Catskills, New York tiny house from AHG Interiors has a generous open front porch that creates extra outdoor living space when weather permits. Classic decor choices and a tangle of climbing ivy create a lush, romantic setting.
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Use Vintage Pieces
Design by Chamberlain Interior / Photo by Kacey Gilpin
A hanging porch swing, vintage style rattan chairs, and a mix of blue and green throw pillows give this small front porch from Chamberlain Interior an easy natural feel that invites lingering and conversation.
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Paint the Door Pink
Design by White Sand Design Build
This cheerful Venice Beach, California Spanish-style bungalow from White Sand Design Build has black-and-white patterned floor tiles, a tall drought-friendly cactus, blond wood frame posts, and a candy-colored pink door that spreads the positive Southern California vibes.
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Echo the Interior
Design by Michelle Berwick Designs
Well groomed topiaries, a black-and-white palette, and a small seating area give this suburban front porch from Michelle Berwick Designs a sense of polish and grandeur that echoes the interior that is largely visible through the glass windows.
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Use Warm Finishes
Design by Tyler Karu
The small front landing on this modern Maine house designed by Tyler Karu has warm wood cladding, a casual assortment of house plants, and a vibrant coral-colored front door.
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Keep It Traditional
Design by Michelle Berwick Designs
A completely renovated early 1900s farmhouse from Michelle Berwick Designs preserved original features like the classic small front porch, which is furnished minimally with some rattan seating and a warm sconce light.
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Be Yourself
A Beautiful Mess
Your front porch is an opportunity to reflect your sensibilities and highlight your personality.
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Dress It Simply
Blanco Bungalow
This breezy Spanish-style front porch from Blanco Bungalow is located on the side of the house, with a glossy black door flanked with a mismatched pair of plants, a natural door mat, and an industrial style sconce to give it a casual but polished modern feel.
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Fill Empty Space With Plants
Design by Kate Marker Interiors
There's nothing wrong with some empty space on a front porch, but you can make a small front porch feel bigger and cozier by filling up blank space with plants, like this front porch from Kate Marker Interiors.
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Create an Oasis
Design and Photo by Julian Porcino
This Spanish-style Los Angeles front porch Julian Porcino is more like a covered patio that opens onto a private courtyard.
But just because your space isn't visible from the street doesn't mean it shouldn't be decorated and outfitted for use. Here, a wire chair and matching side table placed under the arched facade, scattered plants, and a pair of outdoor sconces create a private spot for morning coffee or an after-dinner drink. -
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Skip the Welcome Mat
Design by A. Naber Design / Photo by Jenny Siegwart
This small, deep front porch from A. Naber Design is big enough to house the mailbox and could have been a forgettable space. But a graphic black-and-white tile floor in place of a welcome mat and a large wind chime hung on the periphery add just enough attention to make it memorable instead.
50 Front Porch Ideas to Elevate Your Home’s Curb Appeal
For a house that needs a refresh, implementing front porch ideas is a smart way to add curb appeal without spending like crazy. Still, designing a front porch is not a task to take lightly.
If home is where the heart is, then the front porch is where the soul resides. Each front porch is not only unique to your house, but it’s unique to your style. “This is a place where you can express yourself and your creativity,” says Jennifer Hunter, owner of Jennifer Hunter Design in New York. “No matter the type, a porch provides the ideal opportunity to add seating and decor so you can play with the aesthetic and blend it in a way that connects your interior with the outdoors by using weather-friendly materials.” Before you dive into designing, consider the type of porch you have. Is it front entry or wrap around? Does it offer space for ample seating? Should you add greenery or a sculptural element, or even a new doormat?
What are the different types of front porches?
Some of the most popular styles of front porches include open porches and bungalow porches. Open porches, also known as farmer’s porches, have strong support from the ground and can run along the front or wrap around the sides of the house.
This type of porch can be elevated or rest close to the ground. “They often have a broad opening to the attached green space and usually don’t have roofs,” says Linda Mauck Smith, co-owner and designer of BLDC Design in Shaker Heights, Ohio. “A bungalow porch acts as an extension to the front of a house and typically is built with columns and are finished with a roof or a pergola.” Both open and bungalow porches can also be screened, to make the area bug-free. A portico, a porch that covers a front entry, is usually on the smaller side. It’s also roofed to protect anyone entering or leaving the main entry. A gable roof porch, which has a triangular structure overhanging it, and a front entry porch, which is a small slab of concrete directly outside the front door, are two other popular front porch designs.
How do you style a front patio?
Style a front porch just as you would any other room in the house, but consider the materials used—much like you would when designing an outdoor patio.
”It’s best to style with wood, metals, and fabrics that are waterproof and fade-resistant,” Mauck Smith says.
If your front porch or patio has enough room, seating is essential. “A front porch is the perfect place for socializing,” Hunter says. “It is a space that is meant to be savored. Create a seating area with chairs and side tables.” A comfortable seating area will not only allow you to spend time on your front porch, but it makes the home appear more inviting overall.
How can I make my front porch look good?
“Avoid clichéd signage and stick with [items] that you might normally be more likely to use indoors,” Hunter says. To make the front porch look good, and perhaps the envy of the neighborhood, make the space a continuation of your interior design. “It’s a great space to have some fun and add outdoor-friendly accessories,” Hunter continues. “Be inventive with your styling by grouping a collection of potted plants on a coffee table or a single fern on a garden stool.
Lanterns or hurricanes are a great way to not only bring in decorative elements but also candlelight. This completely transforms the mood and allows you to entertain past daylight.”
Ahead, 50 front porch ideas—big and small—to transform the home entrance into anything from a favorite new book nook to a happy hour hotspot. Here, everything you ever wanted to know about front porch design.
Decoration of the entrance area of the office: how it should be
When planning an office renovation, few people think about how important it is to properly decorate the entrance area. Because of this, even large companies often have inconvenient and faceless entrance groups.
It may seem that this is not so important: clients come to solve problems, and not relax on sofas. In fact, the design of the entrance area is not a luxury, but a necessity. Here, even before the first contact with the manager, you can make the right first impression - broadcast the values of the company and be remembered.
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In this article, we told and showed how the interior design of the entrance area should be, so that customers trust you and want to buy the product, and job seekers dream of getting a job in the company.
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How to organize the entrance area in the office
The reception area in the office is not only the point of first contact between customers and the company, but also the workplace of office managers and administrators. It is important to competently approach its arrangement and make sure that the office entrance group is not only beautiful and memorable, but also as functional and convenient as possible for company employees. nine0003
To achieve harmony in the design of the entrance area, you should decide in advance:
- what the administrator or manager in the reception area will do;
- what company values it is important to convey to customers and future employees.
This will determine what and how to place in the reception area in the office.
When designing an entrance area, specialists usually conditionally divide the space into two parts: a work area and a waiting room. In the first one there is a reception desk, shelves and boxes for correspondence, in the second one there are soft armchairs, sofas, chairs, a coffee table. nine0003
Near the reception desk there are chairs suitable for short informal negotiations. They are made in the same colors that were used in the design of the entrance area of the office.
The presence in the reception area for short informal meetings between employees and visitors reduces the load on office meeting rooms.
This reception area has two types of meeting areas: with soft sofas and lounge chairs
Complement the design of the entrance area with advertising and information paraphernalia. For example, they place the company logo, corporate signs - certificates, emblems in a conspicuous place, install shelves with literature or stands with information about the company.
An example of how the design of the entrance area helps to strengthen the brand. The counter is decorated with a logo, and on the decorative wall with lamellas and moss inserts there are plates with information about the company's achievements and awards. nine0003
To make it clear at the doorstep which company your customers are in, when choosing a palette of colors and materials for decorating the entrance area, designers are guided by a brand book.
In decorating the entrance area of the office of the chemical company Kemira, we used calm beige tones and natural materials, as in the rest of the premises. In this way, it was possible to convey the values of the brand: the efficient use of resources and maintaining the sustainability of the environment.
Since there are few incoming clients in the company, we have abandoned the design of the negotiation area. The main meeting room can be accessed directly from the waiting room. nine0003
You don't have to go through the entire office to get to the meeting room.
This approach not only saves space, but also allows you to communicate with customers without disturbing other employees.
If you want to create the perfect place for customers and employees, please contact us. We will help you design an interior design that matches the brand book and company values.
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In order to design the office entrance group as conveniently as possible, it is important to build on the goals and characteristics of the company.
If you have many incoming customers, it is advisable to provide one or more meeting rooms and design a comfortable waiting room. Clients, while waiting for managers, will be able to have a good time and learn more about the company.
Let's give an example from the practice of studio specialists. When designing the entrance area of the sales office of the Moskovsky 65 business class residential complex for LEGENDA Intelligent Development, we had to place a comfortable working area for employees and design a cozy client area on a small area of a two-story building.
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It was important to use every square meter wisely. The reception area in the office was made functional, as the administrator not only meets and escorts company visitors, but also works with documentation.
The entrance area of the office is designed in complex corporate colors.
In the design of the entrance area, a deep blue color was used, black and noble metal were introduced as accents. The facade of the reception desk was finished with wood, marbled porcelain stoneware with brass inserts was laid on the floor
The result is a cozy and recognizable entrance area in the office, which reflects the values of the developer company and corresponds to the spirit of the residential area.
If clients come infrequently, in the entrance group of the office, you can focus on functionality and abandon the classic reception area. This is what we did while working on the office project for the Fortis online IT company.
Many IT specialists want to work in non-standard offices, and it is important for an employer to attract the best.
In order to impress the candidates from the threshold, they made an unusual entrance area. nine0003
The design of the entrance area is made in blue-gray tones, the accent was made on the pipes, which were painted in rich yellow. Also, at the entrance, the wall, finished with veneer with stabilized moss inserts, and an interesting modular lamp immediately attract attention.
Moss was new at the time. The wall attracted attention and caused a wow effect, many people came up to touch and take a closer look.
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A modular luminaire is used, the configuration of which can be easily changed (elements on magnets). This allows you to update the office entrance group at will, which introduces an element of the game, gives room for creativity.
In co-working spaces and other similar public spaces, the entrance area is transitive, visitors do not linger in it.
But in this case, it can also be used to strengthen the brand.
When designing the entrance area of the Avenue PAGE coworking space, we relied on the PAGE brand book and took into account peak periods to avoid crowds. We designed a spacious lobby with a reception desk where you can get information or sign up for a tour of the building. nine0003
Since the entrance area in this case is a place of increased traffic, we have selected wear-resistant finishing materials. For the convenience of residents, terminals with face recognition technology were built into the turnstiles.
When choosing a design for the entrance area of a new office, it is important to think through every detail:
- how often clients come to you;
- how long they have to wait to see a manager;
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- what stands, racks to choose, what information about the company to place there;
- what values of the company you want to convey to future clients and applicants.
To create a truly beautiful and functional entrance area in the office, it is important to clearly define in advance what will happen in it. A Modern Farmhouse on the coast of Washington State. This old beach cottage was an extensive remodel with an all female design team. At the Dana Webber Design Group, creating spaces for entertaining was our focus. This modern farmhouse living room is a hit. beautiful decor ideas. Mixed materials of wood, steel and glass create a beautiful natural look. We are a full service architectural firm on Bainbridge Island, just off the coast of Seattle. Take a look at the full home tour at DanaWebber.com
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Ridgefield Circle
Carlton Edwards
This design involved a renovation and expansion of the existing home.
The result is to provide for a multi-generational legacy home. It is used as a communal spot for gathering both family and work associates for retreats. ADA compliant. Photographer: Zeke Ruelas
Craftsman's Coastal Bungalow
Paris Flea Interiors
Well curated collection of unique coastal natural elements embraced this remodeled bungalow home in the heart of St. Petersburg. Such unpretentious pieces warmed up the opulent white walls and added a casual coastal vibe. The light color palette imparting a breezy tropical evokes the sea and sky. Graphic print wallpapers have enhanced the white and wood palette that added personality and dimension to each bathroom. Thanks to the inviting atmosphere and crisp, contemporary aesthetic this coastal bungalow captures the essence of casual elegance. nine0141
Falcone Residence
AMD Architecture
Stylish design: two-story, black modernist private country house with metal cladding, shed roof, metal roof, black roof, flashing plank trim and latest trend entry
The Betty Cottage Home
LAND DEVELOPMENT AND BUILDING, LLC
The Betty at Inglenook's Pocket Neighborhoods is an open two-bedroom Cottage-style Home that facilitates everyday living on a single level.
High ceilings in the kitchen, family room and dining nook make this a bright and enjoyable space for your morning coffee, cooking a gourmet dinner, or entertaining guests. Whether it's the Betty Sue or a Betty Lou, the Betty plans are tailored to maximize the way we live. nine0141
Country House in Tenterden
Andrea Collins
www.brandoninteriordesign.co.uk You don't get a second chance to make a first impression !! The front door of this grand country house has been given a new lease of life by painting the outdated "orange" wood in a bold and elegant green. The look is further enhanced by the topiary in antique stone plant holders.
Craftsman Delight
12/12 Architects & Planners
Front elevation, highlighting double-gable entry at the front porch with double-column detail at the porch and garage. Exposed rafter tails and cedar brackets are shown, along with gooseneck vintage-style fixtures at the garage doors.
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Birdsong Ranch, Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)
Brad Cox, Architect, Inc.
The L-shaped bungalow provides privacy from the main house on the property. The path leads guests from the gate down to the teal front door.
Home Inspiration: Two-story, wooden, green, medium-sized, country-style, gable, tile, gray roof, planken-tiled country-style private country home
Elegant Modern Prairie-Style Home in Town & Country, MO
Hibbs Homes
The modern prairie design of this custom home features hipped roofs, mixed materials, large statement windows, and lots of visual interest.
Pictured is a large, one-story, beige, retro-style private country home with stone cladding, hipped roof, tile roof, black roof, planken trim, and entrance
North Point
Periana Architecture
Pictured: Large, three-story, multi-colored, modern-style apartment building with flat roof, adobe cladding, and entryway
Oglesby Home
Willow Homes
Pictured: Neoclassical (modern classic) house with entryway s
Front View
Krieger + Associates Architects, Inc.
