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The Entryway Footprint Test: How to Know What Your Small Foyer Can Actually Handle

September 18, 2026

Measuring the wall isn't enough. Before you buy a console, bench, or cabinet for a small foyer, I’ll walk you through the five-part footprint test that tells you whether furniture will actually work — or just create a new problem.

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