According to one designer, its one more way to make your guests feel at home.
Thats all thanks to the friends entrancethe feature that belongs in everySouthern home.
Designer Allison Elebash was charmed by the idea.
Credit:Laurey Glenn; Styling: Buffy Hargett Miller; Interior Design: Allison Elebash
Its one of my favorite spaces in the house, she says.
I love that [the architects] named it the friends entrance.
Where else do you have an entrance thats dedicated to friends?
I just feel like its such a welcoming name.
The proximity to thescreened porchonly enhances the spots appeal.
Its connectivity to the outdoor spaces is really special, notes Kirsten.
Everyone can come and go and make their own drinks; it feels welcoming and casual.
Of course, you dont have to have a full-blown wet bar at your side door.
