Blue hallway

The classical architect George Saumarez Smith has taken a slow, considered approach to the decoration of his terraced house, gradually building up the interiors with collections of books, linocuts, pottery and patterned textiles

From clever paint techniques to the right decor, these tips are perfect for creating the effect of a wider hallway than it really is

Your hallway is the first thing that greets you as you open the door and offers visitors their first impression of your home. Read on to discover our favourite inspirational hallway designs and how to achieve them in your own home!

Here's a look through Sonam Kapoor Ahuja's home & studio in Notting Hill (London), curated & choreographed by the actor with Rooshad Shroff & Nikhil Mansata.

Choosing the right hallway colour scheme is more important than you might think. When it comes to paint colour, you can either go for bold statement hues or choose a welcoming and soothing palette. Neutrals will obviously ensure that your hallway feels light and airy but consider pastel colours for a cheery and uplifting theme. Transform your hallway into a bright space you can be proud of with these clever tips and tricks. #hallwayideas #hallwayinspiration #hallwaydecor #hallwaydecorating

With a new blue colour scheme this blue hallway is now a welcoming space

Often the most neglected, under-decorated parts of the house, hallways deserve some design TLC.

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From using lighter shades to make a small hallway look bigger to highlighting architectural details with accent colours, we share 12 hallway paint ideas.