5 designs for rooms without windows

If the room has no windows, does not necessarily make him a storeroom. Even from a remote room can get a comfortable bedroom or living room, if properly compensate for the lack of light and eliminate the sense of an enclosed space. Here are a few ways to do this.

1. Art simulation window

The lack of windows depressing. Psychologists quite seriously argue that even drawn in chalk on the wall box has beneficial effects on emotional state and the human nervous system.

Imitation windows - the easiest in terms of interior design technique.

It is generally used for small rooms and has a small budget.

Create a feeling of space even simple curtains hung on the cornice at the point where it could be a window. You can go even further: place the light behind the curtain and set fan nearby. Here you have the breeze and the light from the street.

With a large pictorial canvas or a good photo with a beautiful landscape you can beat a small bedroom, kitchen or lounge. It is desirable that the paintings were bright colors. This will create the impression that the room has a window opening.

A similar effect can be created with photo wallpapers. Picturesque images of nature, cityscapes, leaving the road behind the horizon and avenues open perspective. It seems as if you sit by the window and look into the distance. These techniques are often used TV reporters and filmmakers.

Another option - installation of plastic panels, moldings with the built in illumination. It looks quite decorative, but an imitation of the window is still present. The panels are best used in large rooms.

Improve the interior spacious rooms with no windows, you can use mirrors. They reflect the light that is slightly reminiscent of the light in the window opening.

2. Window in an adjacent room

If you want a real window, hack it in the next room (if any). Just do not forget to strengthen the wall. This solution will help connect the two living spaces.

Design options are many openings: curtains, blinds, decorative shutters. The most beautiful but also the most expensive - is the stained glass windows.

Stained glass covering window opening, can be a major highlight of the interior.

The aesthetic effect is amplified if the light source is set to the inside of the stained glass.

At night, the stained glass will glow, casting colorful reflections in both areas. The main thing that was stained quality and well mounted.

3. firmament

The Americans came up with another ingenious solution when the window is simulated on a projection of the sky ceiling clouds or tree branches. It all began with a review of the glass roofs. Then, the idea began to develop in the direction of window solutions.

Solution beautiful, but strongly depends on the technical characteristics of your room.

4. Light guides

It closed with a function of the direction of transmission of natural light.

From an engineering point of view of plant fiber - not an easy task. It requires good calculations, which will take into account all the architectural and construction characteristics of the premises.

In addition, the weather in the mood did not adjust. If it's cloudy, then through the light you will also receive a cloudy shades.

5. virtual window

Progress does not stand still - our homes are becoming smarter. The interior design also appear innovative solutions. For example, virtual window.

Virtual window - is augmented reality in your interior.

It consists of a special digital panels (one to three), which looks a hair's breadth as casements. Points to the realism and adds that these panels you can install a window sill, pens, decorate them curtains.

But the main feature - filling. The view from the window of the virtual - a collection of video in 4K resolution. Visuals can change the mood with your smartphone.

Mounting the virtual window takes little time: full-panel flap simply mounted on the wall. The greater the flaps, the wider the angle of view, the more volume and spectacular panorama.

Virtual window - it is a hundred times easier than Cutting through the aperture into the next room, and a thousand times more beautiful than wallpapers.

And virtual window - this is not a prototype. It can buy and install by anyone. It is encouraging that the original design - the result of Russian specialists working.

Virtual box was invented in the lab KalevaAnd get them while you can only branded sales offices.

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