
The interior of a modern house is no longer ordinary. Everyone wants not only to create an atmosphere of comfort in his home, but also to comply with fashion trends.
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The atmosphere of the house is governed by several main rules of the interior: light, color and furniture arrangement. The first thing that gets into consideration and unknowingly creates impressions about the room is color.
Change colors
Start better with the floor. The easiest way to change the color of the floor covering is to paint it.
return to menu ↑Choosing a dye for the floor
Tree
With the painting of wooden surfaces is simple. Almost all paints are suitable for wood processing. Alkyd, acrylic, water dispersion and oil. The choice will depend on how the surface has been treated.
Linoleum
It is better to choose a dye based on acrylic.
Parquet
In the case of parquet, as with wood, you need to take into account the quality of the processing of the primary layer.
Laminate
For this type of flooring suitable alkyd or acrylic paint. Need to avoid water-based paints.
The color of the floor is better to choose on the basis of tone or contrast. Natural shades always look organically, matched to a general tone. With the use of contrasting contradictory colors, like black and white, one can achieve the effect of an extraordinary one.
Furniture, as one of the dominant parts of the interior, you can devote several sections.
Coloring
One of the simplest methods. Changing the color of the furniture is not difficult. A wide selection of colors of various shades, textures and characteristics. Depending on the surface of your furniture, select the appropriate colorant.
return to menu ↑Features painting furniture
Before painting it is necessary to prepare the surface of the furniture. It is necessary to completely disassemble the structure, make work to remove cracks, chips and other flaws with wood putty, clean the surface, and then treat it with acrylic primer. At the end of these works, you can proceed to staining.
It is better to choose a water-based acrylic paint. It is applied evenly, dries quickly and is odorless. In addition, it is easy to rinse with water if something goes wrong.
Uniform application of paint on large areas can be achieved thanks to the spray gun or spray can. Smaller parts are painted with a roller and brush.
return to menu ↑New color to the old refrigerator
You can also turn old household appliances into new ones with paint. A refrigerator or gas stove will add raisins to the interior if
In general, if we talk about colors, you can change the color of anything, but rather everything that you can change the color - change!
return to menu ↑P.S: Color as a mood
Different color combinations can affect a person in different ways. Choosing a scale, follow the rules of the color ratio and remember that each color carries its own energy, from aggressive hot energetic red to calm cold blue, not forgetting their shades.
It is possible to bring a new meaning to the atmosphere by complementing bright accents. Monochrome room can be diluted with a bright spot on the wall in the form of a picture, on the floor a bright spot can be a carpet. Curtains of a contrasting color will also attract attention.
return to menu ↑10 experiments with old furniture
Furniture can rightly be called the main part of the interior, it creates comfort. What to do if she is old, out of order or just tired?
return to menu ↑Exit I - get rid of furniture
Try to say goodbye to unnecessary. By the way, that thing that has not been useful to you during the past year can be considered unnecessary. If you have a wardrobe of such things, it's time to say goodbye to the wardrobe.
return to menu ↑Exit II - Restoration
- Replacement fittings. Door handles, moldings, locks and awnings can change the look of bored furniture.
- Color change. Painting or pasting the surface of the furniture will change the interior of the room.
- Separation of furniture cases among themselves. Arrange furniture in other places, bringing small elements to the fore. Leave the corners for large cabinets. This will free up space in the center of the room.
- Located in the center of the round carpet, visually enlarges the room. A round table in the center will have the same effect.
- You can change the appearance of the furniture by removing the door details, unnecessary shelves, outdated molding. Be sure to handle the junction. Cover the extra holes from the fasteners with a special filler for wood. If it is plastic, apply a thermal or epoxy adhesive. After treatment, the surface must be painted or varnished.
- Rearrangement For working with small rooms there are rules for optimizing space. The preservation of usable space is done with the help of furniture. First, you need to identify places that are undeservedly empty, for example, the subwindow space, corners, and niches. Zones can be adapted for shelving to store all sorts of things or as a highlight of the interior.
Play of light
Light is what has the maximum effect on a person. With it you can change the mood of the room.
Lighting of a dwelling is divided into 3 types:
- The main. A directed or diffused stream of light to illuminate the room as a whole.
- Accent.With the help of accent type of lighting emphasize the advantageous details or bring to the fore the whole part of the room. The more independent sources of lighting, the more options for the appearance of your room.
- Worker Light spreads over the work area.
- Combined. Several types of lighting combined in the same room.
The project of illumination of the room should be created at the stage of construction or repair. This is the only way to distribute light in those places. In cases where you just want to change the situation, you can play with accent lighting. Sconce, floor lamp, table lamp with lampshade, lamps with original shades - all this is a great tool for interior renovation.
Do not forget that the interior is affected not only by the location of the light source, but also by its color. Red and yellow light - comfort. Blue and purple colors will paint the room in unusual colors and give it mystery.
A few tips on the design of light space
- Most often the darkest place of the apartment is the entrance hall. This room needs the greatest possible light. Sources can be embedded in furniture, placed along the wall. Primary spot lighting will not be enough.
- Living room requires a combined lighting design. Light space can be achieved using high-power spot lighting along with diffused primary light.
- The effect of depth is achieved with the help of a dim lighting decorating elements.
Mirrors
With the help of mirrors you can afford a lot. First, the mirror takes part in the play of light. A room with a large open mirror looks brighter and brighter. Properly using this item you can visually enlarge the space of the room or emphasize the expressiveness of accents.
Place the mirror so that it reflects the best part of the room. This will create the illusion of its continuation.
Wall decor with one big mirror is elegant and majestic. But the scattering of small mirrors, framed in a thematic frame, will create a cosmic atmosphere. In this case, it is not necessary to limit the imagination when choosing the forms of mirrors. Let it be circles, ovals, rhombuses and all sorts of polygons. You can arrange them vertically, horizontally, snake or chaotically.
return to menu ↑Simple ideas for spectacular decor.
Original ideas that inspire life in old things. Most popular and easily doable.
return to menu ↑Trimming old fabrics, newspapers
It can be turned into an exclusive panel with an elegant frame. As a frame, you can use the product from the framing workshop, and you can make an imitation of the frame.
return to menu ↑Foam ceiling plinth
It is necessary to glue to the wall with liquid nails. Pay attention to the configuration of the plinth, it should not be angular. The main part of the panel: fabric, newspaper, paper or other material is placed in the frame in any way. If it is a fabric, it is better to glue it to the cardboard or pull it onto the frame itself.
return to menu ↑Old but favorite t-shirt
You can easily turn it into an original picture that will remind you of the cherished moments of life experienced in it. To do this, the central part of the thing must be carefully cut and placed in a frame, having previously glued it to a piece of cardboard.
return to menu ↑Replacing bulky hangers and closets for the hallway
Changing to elegant coat hooks is a great idea. Handy tools can be adapted as hooks: wrench elements, remnants of metal parts, in general, everything that is not used, but sorry to be thrown away. If it is good to rummage in the storeroom, such things are sure to be found.
A planter on rustic themes gives the atmosphere a different atmosphere. Use woolen yarns, ice cream sticks, colored pencils, wooden skewers, and so on.
return to menu ↑Decorative cushions for upholstered furniture
Can be made from unnecessary clothing. To vary the shape of the pads, apply a stencil pre-cut from the paper. It can be a circle, a triangle or any other shape. In the winter season, silhouettes of deer and owls are popular.
After cutting two objects of the same shape from the fabric, join them along the contour by stitching or gluing. Fill a pillow with a filler (you can use fabric scraps) and decorate it with buttons, beads, pieces of fabric.
return to menu ↑Old clothes
To create the original bedside rug in the style of the patchwork again we need old clothes. We cut unnecessary T-shirts, T-shirts, dresses into strips 2 cm wide and weave them together with the help of a homemade machine.
The machine consists of two wooden beams with a length of 1 m, into which nails are driven in rows at a distance of 2 cm from each other. For each stud we fix a strong thread of such length as you see your carpet in size. The second end of the thread is fixed to the second bar. The cut tapes of fabric weave around threads, receiving an integral cloth.
return to menu ↑Homemade pompon blanket
It is easy to do in the presence of small balls of yarn for knitting. Previously made pompons should be stitched together, forming a solid canvas. The result will be a fluffy winter blanket.
return to menu ↑Jute cord
Uncomplicated in performance will be mats of jute cord. You can make them using the technique of quilling, sizing threads with textile glue. Ornament choose to your taste.
return to menu ↑Wooden boxes
Give a second life to old wooden boxes. They will make a great coffee table, nightstand or bookcase. Having added color which will fit into your interior, connect boxes among themselves. The configuration of the product can be chosen at its own discretion.
return to menu ↑Branches
Empty corners can be filled with a twig composition. Acrylic paints will create a rainbow ikebana, which you can additionally decorate with beads, rhinestones and other decor.
return to menu ↑Tree bark
Picture frames made from tree bark look great. You just need to paste the photo into a piece of bark.
From all the above, we can conclude that the modern interior is the embodiment of the owner's fantasy. Nothing can affect the home atmosphere as much as things made with love with your own hands.
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