Take a look at this mood board I created for a cozy, inviting entryway. The muted colors and pattern of the rug add interest and tie in the other decor items. The transitional console table provides a dark color to ground the room and ample storage for all the drop zone items. The small drawers would be great for storing phones and charges when not in use as well as keys, mail etc. The slatted shelf at the bottom is great for additional basket storage and keeps the piece from feeling too heavy or bulky. For links to the items shown, click on the images at the bottom of the page. What elements would you add for creating an inviting entryway? Happy Shopping!


What items are must-haves in the entryway of your home? For me, its storage pieces to control the clutter that tends to accumulate at the front door. For more tips creating an inviting entryway, take a look at this post about decorating for early fall, coastal style.