Front Door Opens Directly Into Kitchen
A black front door accented with 12 glass panels and a brass door knob opens to a white kitchen.
Front door opens directly into kitchen. A simple hook tucked behind this kitchen door holds aprons reusable grocery bags and purses. There are two kinds of homes. This versatile furniture piece holds extra cookware and doubles as a prep or serving station. But you have plenty of space to have a foyer and a nice size kitchen.
Just build a wall between the foyer and kitchen allowing about 7 in width for the foyer which leaves about 17 5 for the width of the kitchen. Front entrance to kitchen ideas. Adding a great lamp on the chest enhances that impression especially if you leave it on all the time with a low wattage bulb. I totally agree that walking in the front door into the kitchen would be a huge negative.
This applies only to a floor plan where you literally come into the home through the kitchen. For today s design dilemma i m talking about how to design a living room where the front door opens into it. A glass panel door with a glass door knob opens to a kitchen pantry boasting a glass front wine fridge fitted beside white drawers topped with a quartz countertop. The first one has an entryway a small hallway a nook near the front door or even a sharp turn that separates the front door from the rest of the home.
Opening directly to the kitchen dining where your family should be able to expect a bit of privacy while they eat converse and do what families do would be even worse. At the same time keeping a house in pristine guest condition 24 7 is unrealistic. Taking the doors off a hall closet and turning it into an open space for a chest and artwork or a mirror fools the eye into believing an entry exists. And then there s the problem that the rest of us face.
Though it s usually the busiest room in the house the kitchen should be comfortable efficient and appealing to family members and visitors. Turn your hall closet into an alcove i love this idea. A giant wall hanging adds character. That s a tall.
My house in atlanta is the perfect example of this dilemma. In this situation landing strips tend to migrate into the whole room. If i had lived there i might have come to find drawbacks with it but i loved how it brought you straight into the more enclosed kitchen instead of into the living room in that same manner i love it when a. My favorite apartment kitchen ever i didn t actually live there i just looked at it while apartment hunting years ago had an entry door that brought you straight into the kitchen.
The worst feng shui positioning of a kitchen is one in which the front door enters directly into the kitchen and the kitchen is the first space viewed. No one wants to open the door for guests into a big mess. Opening straight onto a loungeroom is bad enough with a wall or small foyer area blocking direct sight entry to casual front door visitors preferred where such a layout is unavoidable.