How to equip the apartment: Tips classics
A Life / / December 19, 2019
IKEA designers were inspired by your favorite products and interiors embody described literary classics, in the project "live books». And we tell them how to replicate unexpected experiment and build an apartment worthy of the great novels.
"The Great Gatsby": symmetry and perfection
The classic combination of comfort and elegance, austerity and luxury, this is the standard of impeccable taste. Not surprisingly, many writers put their characters into such a situation, when they wanted to emphasize their sense of style. Look, what looked like a balanced living in the novel of Francis Scott Fitzgerald:
How to create such an interior
In the classical interior is always a central point around which the design of the entire room. In the living room it can be a TV or a sofa, in the kitchen - dining table, the bedroom - a bed and a wardrobe. This is a subject that we see first and which will determine everything.
One of the foundations of the classics - symmetrical arrangement of objects, because of which the room looks well thought-out and balanced. The easiest way to organize the symmetry - Use paired items placed at the same distance from the visual center of the room.
In the classical interior is important clarity of geometric forms. Walls should be flat and smooth, self-colored and discreet floral pattern allowed for wallpaper. On these quiet walls look good pictures or photos in simple frames, for example, virserumAs well as a mirror.
Decorating strict lines need moldings and floral ornaments, but it is important not to overdo it: in the classic song speaks for itself. Soften the rigid mold is possible by means of textiles: the soft chairs and sofas, flowing curtains.
"Human Comedy": luxury and fashion
To transform a room in the royal palace, it is not necessary to lay out a lot of money. With the help of the most popular products from IKEA easily transferred to pages of the novel of Honore de Balzac and be in the boudoir secular fashionista:
How to create such an interior
Luxury is evident due to the shades of gold used in the design of the room. Not to overdo it and do not make the interior vulgar, select gold objects small: let it be picture frames, chandeliers or table. Arrange them around the room to gold shimmered softly in the lamplight.
By the way, the lamps need a little more. Can not do without a large chandelier TORRDIS glass decor, which will cast a glare on the walls and furniture. Add in the interior of the light with the help of floor lamps and table lamps to emphasize and highlight the most interesting parts of the room, such as paintings or works of art.
Mirrors make the room more spacious, deeper, more interesting. The mirror can be a table, a cabinet door, even the ceiling. Large mirrors, reflecting the part of the room, add volume, and carved mirror frames emphasize the particular style and opulence of the interior.
Huge role in the design of the room, which looks like a fashionable salon, plays textiles: the velvet upholstery of sofas and chairs, flowing curtains and canopy curtains, soft blankets. The floor must be carpets, for example such as Gerlach - wiped ornament has the effect of expensive antiques. The walls can also be "dress", choosing the wallpaper with a silky texture and plant ornament.
For the main pieces of furniture and walls, choose deep, rich, noble shades of dark colors, but do not forget to dilute them with a few spots of light.
Vintage lightness and mystique
Equip a retro room in the style of the first half of the XX century can be even in small-sized apartment. Look how easy it is transported into the Moscow room 20s:
How to create such an interior
To use the space without weighing it, try to avoid massive structures. Pick bed with fine curved back rather heavy bookcase buy glass display, such as FABRIKOR, With rounded corners and a thin frame. Heavy doors replace with light curtains, clumsy enclosures - compact storage.
Straight vertical lines to visually raise the ceiling, make it higher. To achieve this effect, use a bookcase, for example BILLYAnd long curtains framing the windows on both sides.
Use natural muted color. If you like the bright furniture, use the whole palette of pastel shades. If you prefer the dark, then pay attention to the natural wood color.
To create a mysterious atmosphere, add a muted light. To do this, you need to make the interior of a single lighting level, which can be used, turn off the main working chandelier. Hang unusual lamps, arrange candles in lanterns LAGRADThough come to us from the past century.
And do not forget the accessories: in the interior, they play a special role, because every unusual object is its own mystical story.
Each room is different from others as dissimilar people who live in them. Even if you use the same items, you can create a unique interior - because of the usual words are born great books.
Unexpected solutions need to highlight your own personal style. Individuality is the sum of the parts: the original combinations of objects from various series and collections, favorite sources of inspiration, your dear photographs and paintings.
Even the classics can be unexpected. Use IKEA tips and you will be surprised how easy it is to realize any fantasy.