Make Your Dark Hallways Brighter With These 9 Clever Ideas | Hometalk

Add board and batten with some stencils

The design and color brighten this hallway and gives it character.

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Paint it with a thick bold stripe

The color adds a focal point to the hallway, and makes it that much more colorful.

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Build a window for “natural” light

This brilliant idea gives the illusion of natural light, but it actually an artificial window.

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Add a few trinkets to spruce it up

The rustic coat hanger and shoe crates brought some light to this corner.

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Make an impact with a pallet wood board

Wood adds warmth and personality to any corner in the house, and this did just that.

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Hang up framed travel prints

Sometimes all you need is a bit of subtle artwork to light up your hallway.

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Build some board and batten walls

Then contrast them with a warm color to brighten up the hallway instantly.

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Hang up some modern colorful pictures

Or your children’s paintings made with a potato. They look just as good.

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Paint some water color circles

This is a great way to add some color and light to your hallway.

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