Hall of Fame: 8 Stylish Hallway Decorating Ideas

8 Stylish Hallway Decorating Ideas
8 Stylish Hallway Decorating Ideas

We pass through the hallways of our homes every day, but we don't give them the attention they deserve. Why not treat them like a room? With just a few touches, hallways can be both useful and beautiful. Here are 8 ideas to inspire your own hall of fame.

















Related: 25 outrageous swimming pools from around the world



Shades of Gray
Shades of Gray

1. Shades of Gray
The cool, deep hues of this hallway look modern and classic at the same time.





















Wild Walls
Wild Walls

2. Wild Walls
In case classic doesn't get it done, a hallway is also the ideal spot to paste that bold wallpaper you've been lusting after.





















Related: 5 things ALL women want to hear



Map the Way
Map the Way

3. Map the Way
The repeated maps on these walls reinforce the feeling that a hallway is a gateway to another place. The colors are soothing, too.





























Big Light
Big Light

4. Big Light
Wow. A magnificent pendant lamp illuminates this hallway and adds drama to a small space.






















Art Gallery
Art Gallery

5. Art Gallery
If minimalism isn't your thing, the hallway is the perfect place for a gallery of framed art in various sizes.















Related: 8 small ways ANYONE can feng shui their home


Maximum Space
Maximum Space

6. Maximum Space
A wide hallway is the perfect place to create additional closet space. Organization is eye-pleasing.



























The Main Exhibit
The Main Exhibit

7. The Main Exhibit
Placing a beloved piece of artwork at the end of a hallway make it a focal point and gives it the attention it deserves.





















Related: 10 things you should never say to your husband...but probably do



Get Graphic
Get Graphic

8. Get Graphic
If the rest of your decor is more conservative, a hallway is the perfect location to indulge your graphic tendencies with a bold rug.
















- By Jaime Morrison Curtis
Follow Jaime on Babble

For 2 more hallway decorating ideas, visit Babble!


MORE ON BABBLE

25 things women will never understand about men
8 over-the-top divorce cakes that scream I'M FREE!!
The 25 biggest, most expensive homes in the world
20 things ALL women do but hate to admit
25 genius ideas for hosting an outdoor movie night

Babble | Babble.com
Babble | Babble.com


Stay connected. Follow Babble onFacebookandTwitter.