How to design a porch

This porch design is both beautiful and practical! When dealing with the porch, many people only regard it as a place to change shoes, and some people even just lay a mat together. In fact, as the facade area of a home, the first impression of the door largely determines our mood after we get home. How to design a usable porch is also a key point of decoration.

0 1 Determine the overall layout of the entrance.

Before decorating the entrance, the layout and design of the entrance should be determined according to the structure and space size of the apartment. If the porch space is long and narrow, the porch can be designed as a corridor; If the space is large enough, you can design an independent porch.

02 furniture placement at the entrance

In the arrangement of furniture, the small table is very suitable for the porch. The desktop is not wide and you can stand against the wall. Hanging a mirror on it or choosing a picture with a pair of decorative wall lamps is quite effective. If the entrance area is large enough, you can also choose an arc-shaped wall table, which is more luxurious.

If you want to pay more attention to practical functions, the easiest way is to put a vertical coat rack. Many novel coat racks not only do not occupy space, but also provide space for storing things. Or put a large cabinet with an oblique triangle and an inverted trapezoid, which can accommodate a lot of things and look small and exquisite.

Match the shoe cabinet you want as needed.

The most important furniture in the porch is the shoe cabinet. It is best to customize the shoe cabinet according to the actual needs, or it can be directly set as a shoe changing stool with the bottom suspended. This design can change shoes by sitting, which is more humanized.

Improve the value of the porch through decoration.

In order to make the porch more beautiful, you can decorate it with some simple decorations, such as hanging decorative pictures on the wall, or putting some small green plants or ornaments, which can bring some life to the porch, but pay attention to the plants and don't hinder people's sight and access. In addition, adding small spotlights is also a way to improve the value of the porch. Note that if the entrance area is not large, don't use too many lights, two Three Lamps District is appropriate.

05 porch storage design

If the demand for storage at home is obvious, make a porch cabinet with a cover. It should be noted here that if the storage cabinet is designed on the left, don't toss it on the right, just keep it simple, otherwise it will appear crowded and affect the overall value. It's good to make a small storage area on the other side or put a mirror or hang pictures. The locker body can not only store all kinds of clothes, but also put some odds and ends such as keys and mobile phones.

If the porch is decorated with a finished low shoe cabinet, the space above the shoe cabinet can be hung with hooks, so that bags, keys, umbrellas and other items can be hung on the hooks, and a simple shoe cabinet countertop can be reserved to place small ornaments to create an interesting space atmosphere.

06 porch reserved socket

It is important to leave a socket at the entrance. There is a socket at the entrance, and you can also charge necessary cleaning supplies such as shoe dryer, sweeping robot and vacuum cleaner. They are placed on the porch, which conforms to our living habits and can also ensure the cleanliness of the room.

In most owners' families, the porch is sometimes dispensable, and sometimes it is a small warehouse full of shoes and various sundries. In many cases, the owners will directly merge it into a part of the living room. After reading this article, you should be able to understand that the role of the porch is not as insignificant as the general public consciousness. It is like a treasure to be developed, but it contains infinite possibilities in a narrow space.