Solid wood hallways: types and options in the interior

The entrance hall is one of the most important rooms in a house or apartment, and all because it is through this room that residents and guests enter the main part of the dwelling. It is unlikely that anyone would argue that it is always nice to go into a room and see a beautiful interior, because it can not only emphasize the special taste of the household, but also set it up in a positive way.

One of the most relevant hallways at all times has been and is a set made of natural wood. Of course, these are far from budget options, but they can serve the owners for more than a decade. Next, we will take a closer look at the features of such hallways, find out their advantages and disadvantages, and also consider the original options visually.

Solid wood hallways always look expensive and exclusive, the fashion for them remains at all times... Wooden hallways usually serve as a kind of business card for home owners. And, of course, such headsets are always a win-win.

Natural wood sets can be installed not only in large hallways, but even in small corridors. Regardless of the number of square meters, furniture attribute made of natural wood will adorn any room.

Natural wood is very beautiful and refined, it will certainly be better than any imitation with drawings, because drawings on wood are the most real creations of nature.

Natural wood furniture products have a number of advantages, which you should definitely know about before purchasing a hallway.

• Products made from natural wood are environmentally friendly, they do not harm not only human health, but also do not pollute the environment. It is believed that they cannot even cause allergies. And many breeds even emit useful phytoncides.
• Such hallways do not have an expiration date, because they are very wear-resistant, they can last more than one generation, becoming a real family property. Even over time, their appearance practically does not change, especially if the basic rules of care are followed.
• Regardless of the chosen interior style, you can choose the necessary hallway that will delight the eyes of households for many years.
• Wood is a versatile material, because if it is properly processed, then it is absolutely not afraid of temperature drops and even high humidity. Moreover, such material is very resistant to any external damage.

Small disadvantages include a relatively limited color palette, in which one cannot find any bright and acidic shades of red, raspberry, blue, which are often found in plastic or acrylic products. But this, of course, does not stop potential buyers from purchasing hallways made of solid natural wood. Many manufacturers offer furniture painted only with varnish - the color may seem boring to some, but this way the natural pattern on the wood is preserved.

Today, many domestic and foreign manufacturers of furniture products offer hallways from different types of wood. As they say, for every taste of the client and his wallet.

Budgetary and profitable for acquisition are hallways from pine. This wood species is considered not the most durable and wear-resistant, but at the same time it is in great demand in the domestic market. Successful examples of pine hallways look really expensive. Pine wood is also considered healthy, many professionals often speak of its healing properties.

Hallways are no less relevant. birch, which, like pine options, have medicinal properties. Moreover, a birch can have a very beautiful cut with a unique pattern. However, it is worth knowing that birch is subject to decay over time, it does not tolerate moisture very well.

Hallways from solid oak... As you know, oak is very strong, reliable and durable. Over time, it does not lose its original luxurious appearance, since it is an extremely hard material. Oak products have a very beautiful structure. Most often, such hallways can be found in expensive classic interiors.

Prices for hallways made of natural wood are usually quite high. This is due to the complex processing technology of this material. At the same time, the overpriced price tag can be called justified, because natural wood furniture will surely fill your home with comfort and warmth. Furniture made of natural wood is very pleasant to use, and most importantly, it is not a shame to show it to guests. The most expensive options are usually considered to be headsets from exotic tree species, including the most valuable wenge wood, and yew.

Many designers agree that solid wood hallways are suitable not only for ideal and spacious rooms, but also for rooms with some minor flaws. Such furniture sets will be able to focus on themselves, hiding all the unsightly little things.

Today you can buy a ready-made furniture set and assemble it in parts, as well as order furniture according to individual sizes. The latter option is, of course, the most expensive. But ready-made hallways from the manufacturer can be purchased at very attractive prices, and sometimes with discounts.

Before deciding which option to give preference to, you should take into account some of the nuances.

• The size of the hallway or corridor and the desired size of the furniture. It is best to first make a layout using a special program or at least a small drawing on paper in order to have a general idea of ​​the location of the furniture.
• It's very important to understand the design. If the entire apartment or house has already been made in one style solution, then it should be adhered to, otherwise a tasteless interior may result.

It is advisable to give preference to multifunctional and ergonomic models of hallways that will combine all the essentials.

Lovers of everything unusual can order a hallway with special decoration:

• carving;
• brushing;
• bleached surface (bleached oak looks especially exquisite with this effect).

Today it is popular to collect modular hallways from ready-made collections offered by manufacturers.

In the classic version of the hallway, there are usually:

• a wardrobe for storing things, often with a mirror on the facade;
• a large cabinet can be replaced with a compact pencil case;
• shoe storage rack;
• construction for storing umbrellas and other household items;
• pedestal or seat with backrest.

Both straight (linear) hallways made of natural wood and corner structures, which can be very compact, but roomy, are in demand.

Of course, depending on customer preferences and interior design the hallway can be made with a wide variety of fillings and with a variety of components.

Solid wood hallways are considered versatile, and therefore we can say with confidence that they will be an excellent addition to any interior style. Most often, wood furniture is placed in classic styles, for example, renaissance, baroque, empire or modern.

Often, such headsets can be found in rural styles, namely, in the country style or in the Provence style inherent in a French village. Especially often in the Provence style, you can see light and white wooden hallways with spectacular carvings.

Mahogany furniture can often be found in Art Nouveau interiors.

Directly in modern styles hallways made of natural wood in their pure form are quite rare. Of course, if this is not some special idea of ​​the designer.

To have a more complete idea of ​​how solid wood hallways look like, we recommend that you consider the most successful options that, perhaps, useful for planning your future hallway with new furniture.

• We recommend paying attention to the entrance hall made of natural wood, complemented by a comfortable seat made of genuine leather. For even greater effect, the seat and backrest are decorated using the carriage coupler technique, which makes the entire furniture set not only luxurious, but also unique in its kind.This version of the hallway can perfectly fit, for example, into the English style of the interior.

• Fans of country style, especially the Provence trend, can pay attention to a small light-colored hallway with a pouf and a semicircular mirror. Such a furniture attribute will surely fill even the smallest corridor with coziness.

• Hallways made of white wood, complemented by a seat or ottoman with upholstery made of expensive textiles, can look very elegant in a classic interior. Particular attention in such hallways should be paid to details, for example, handles or carvings on facades. If there is textiles, then it can be either light, to match the furniture, or contrasting. For example, red textiles can be perfectly combined with a white furniture set, which can be used to decorate not only the seat, but also the back.

• A large corridor can be supplemented with a dark wood hallway with lighting and external hangers, a seat and back in blue or green leather. Such a hallway will look expensive and exclusive, it will probably cost a decent amount, but it will emphasize all the sophistication of the classic interior.

Summing up, it should be said that no hallway made of wood-imitating materials can replace natural wood furniture. After all, hallways made of natural wood are environmentally friendly, safe, outwardly very attractive, and they are also very durable and wear-resistant, which is an undoubted advantage in choosing this kind of products.

See below for an overview of the solid wood hallway.