The definition of foyer is "an anteroom or lobby especially of a theater" or "an entrance hallway," according to Merriam-Webster. It derives from the French le foyer, which translates as "hearth," ...

It's a common design challenge: a front door that swings open directly into an open-plan living room. Where's the sense of arrival? The moment to decompress. Well, the good news is that when it comes ...

First impressions are important. That wise old saying applies to your home, too. But when you’re redecorating, it’s easy to overlook what’s immediately inside the front door. “The entrance sets the ...

A foyer is an entryway to a home. Often, the design and decoration of foyers are overlooked as they are considered to be just a passage. However, passageways are fast diminishing and many homes have ...

Your entryway needs to be functional, but it also ought to spark some joy. Here’s how to make the most of whatever entry space you have. By Tim McKeough Functionality is important in a foyer or entry ...

Each week, Mansion Global tackles a topic with an elite group of designers from around the world who work on luxury properties. This week, we explore how to create a foyer that wows. Foyers shouldn’t ...

The foyer serves two seemingly incompatible purposes. On the one hand, it’s the first space visitors step into when they enter your house and you want to make a good first impression. On the other ...

The pandemic has prompted some builders to reconsider open plan apartments to include an entry space, a de facto “airlock” between the outside world and the rest of the apartment. By Joanne Kaufman As ...

Big or small, fancy or simple, every home needs one thing: a place to hang your coat. Whether you call it a foyer, a vestibule, or an entryway, creating a designated space to stow outdoor belongings ...