{"id":13052,"date":"2026-09-01T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.colettaebanisteria.it\/?p=13052"},"modified":"2026-09-01T09:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T07:00:00","slug":"ingressi-piccoli-soluzioni-su-misura","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colettaebanisteria.it\/en\/ingressi-piccoli-soluzioni-su-misura\/","title":{"rendered":"Small entrances: tailor-made solutions"},"content":{"rendered":"

The entryway is the room we use least and the one we see first. When it's small\u2014a short hallway, a corridor\u2014customization isn't about filling it up, but rather making it appear larger than it actually is. custom entryway<\/strong> works by subtraction.<\/p>\n

The problem is not the surface, it's the depth<\/h2>\n

Most small entryways are narrow, not short. A standard-depth cabinet would make it impossible to pass through. Therefore, shallower depths are employed, with folding or sliding doors that avoid obstructing passage.<\/p>\n

Hanging instead of containing<\/h2>\n

Where there's no room for a closet, a wall-mounted panel with hooks and a tall shelf solves ninety percent of your daily needs: coat, bag, keys. It takes up just a few centimeters and acts as a piece of furniture, not just storage.<\/p>\n

Shoes, always the critical point<\/h2>\n

This is the item that creates the most clutter. Folding solutions have minimal depth because they hold shoes at an angle, and remain flush with the wall when closed. Custom-made shoe racks<\/a> they are often the only piece of furniture that is really necessary.<\/p>\n

The mirror as a design tool<\/h2>\n

In a narrow entrance, the mirror is not an accessory but a design choice: it doubles the perception of depth and restores light to a space that rarely has natural light. Full height<\/a> the effect is maximum.<\/p>\n

Exploit the high<\/h2>\n

The space above the door and above two meters is almost always unused. A tall compartment for suitcases and seasonal items is hidden from view and frees up space elsewhere. It's the least invasive storage solution available.<\/p>\n

Light color or full color<\/h2>\n

Two opposing strategies, both valid. Light colors expand the entryway and make it seem like a continuation of the living room. Solid colors declare it a separate room: the space seems smaller but more intentional, and the threshold effect works better.<\/p>\n

Light does half the work<\/h2>\n

Small entryways are often blind. A warm, diffused light, integrated into the furniture rather than suspended from the ceiling, avoids harsh shadows and broadens the perception of space. A central ceiling light, on the other hand, overwhelms.<\/p>\n

A few things, done well<\/h2>\n

In a small entryway, every extra element stands out. A single, carefully designed piece of furniture is better than three solutions added over time: this is the room where the difference between custom and adaptation is most immediately visible.<\/p>\n

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Narrow or passageway entryways: reduced depth, vertical storage, and mirrors. How to custom design them without taking up space.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9626,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13052","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arredi-su-misura","category-consigli-di-arredo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colettaebanisteria.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13052","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colettaebanisteria.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colettaebanisteria.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colettaebanisteria.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colettaebanisteria.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13052"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.colettaebanisteria.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13052\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13077,"href":"https:\/\/www.colettaebanisteria.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13052\/revisions\/13077"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colettaebanisteria.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9626"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colettaebanisteria.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colettaebanisteria.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colettaebanisteria.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}