Make Your Dark Hallways Brighter With These 9 Clever Ideas
Add board and batten with some stencils
The design and color brighten this hallway and gives it character. Get tutorial here
Paint it with a thick bold stripe
The color adds a focal point to the hallway, and makes it that much more colorful. Get tutorial here
Build a window for “natural” light
This brilliant idea gives the illusion of natural light, but it actually an artificial window. Get tutorial here
Add a few trinkets to spruce it up
The rustic coat hanger and shoe crates brought some light to this corner. Get tutorial here
Make an impact with a pallet wood board
Wood adds warmth and personality to any corner in the house, and this did just that. Get tutorial here
Hang up framed travel prints
Sometimes all you need is a bit of subtle artwork to light up your hallway. Get tutorial here
Build some board and batten walls
Then contrast them with a warm color to brighten up the hallway instantly. Get tutorial here
Hang up some modern colorful pictures
Or your children’s paintings made with a potato. They look just as good. Get tutorial here
Paint some water color circles
This is a great way to add some color and light to your hallway. Get tutorial here
