Violet, lilac, mauve - colors, that require a delicate pertinence in interior design.
It is a bit overdone and a colorful, romantic and tender area can become an aggressive space, causing irritation and fatigue. Lilac-violet range is rich in variations, which makes it possible to create in the interior any desired atmosphere: the color of lilac, eggplant, violet, grape and lavender will help to create the interior of any style. All sorts of purple and violet shades are indispensable in creating spectacular living room, not in vain in the heyday of the luxurious style of art deco lilac color was especially popular. With the help of few bright accents you may completely transform your living room. In combination with pink, black, pearl white and silver you can get a more glamorous version. A combination of shades of lilac with sage green and cream have a conciliatory effect and is more suitable for creating a cozy home atmosphere. In the bedrooms and children's lilac gamma always creates a romantic atmosphere. But here, you can achieve different effects, depending on the brightness and color combinations. Lavender and light shades of lilac in combination with a soft blue or pink will bring into the bedroom feeling of a fresh early morning. Violet is not recommended in kitchens and dining rooms, referring to the aggressive and irritant effect of this color, but one wall, painted in muted shade of purple, or some bright accents does not disrupt the harmony and do not harm the appetite. Particular attention in the lilac-purple interior is paid to textile decor: drawing and pattern curtains, upholstery, pillows and blankets will play the role of bright color accents or complement the main range of diverse hues.
пятница, 23 июля 2010 г.
четверг, 22 июля 2010 г.
Skillful whiteness
White kitchens are always popular. Some prefer the dazzling white shade, some are interested in natural hues, while others are delighted with the stunning contrast of white with any other colors. Such kitchen is a tool for creating a calm, restrained, balanced atmosphere. However, by itself, this color is not neutral. Depending on the mixing of colors in the room, he sets a special mood.
At first glance, appear thin, subtle nuances: from warm to cool or cold. It is about such nuances as ivory, creamy, porcelain or pearl. But in any case, the variation of white is the brightest of all colors. They best reflect the light, and perfectly combined with any other bright shades.
Pure white kitchen furniture in combination with the desired color of the walls, floor and textiles has a significant advantage. A couple of accessories - and you're in a completely new kitchen! It is not difficult to feel in a white kitchen the Mediterranean breath: enough yellow, orange or red bouquet of flowers and ornaments of the same pair of shades. On a hot summer day it can become a cool oasis. Use the decor of steel or purple hues. White kitchens are very popular because of an incredible power to transform with only a few trinkets. With the right combination of white and colored furniture also raises harmonious contrast. In the list of leaders today the combination of cool white with gray and/or black, glass and steel. On a second place - a combination of wood with white. Of course, also bright specks interior is welcomed: simply select the appropriate textile.
White kitchen demonstrates greatness. They are always bright, clear, and, most importantly - aesthetically pure. They do not restrict the space for your guests, keep a sense of distance and are imbued with a remarkable ease.
At first glance, appear thin, subtle nuances: from warm to cool or cold. It is about such nuances as ivory, creamy, porcelain or pearl. But in any case, the variation of white is the brightest of all colors. They best reflect the light, and perfectly combined with any other bright shades.
Pure white kitchen furniture in combination with the desired color of the walls, floor and textiles has a significant advantage. A couple of accessories - and you're in a completely new kitchen! It is not difficult to feel in a white kitchen the Mediterranean breath: enough yellow, orange or red bouquet of flowers and ornaments of the same pair of shades. On a hot summer day it can become a cool oasis. Use the decor of steel or purple hues. White kitchens are very popular because of an incredible power to transform with only a few trinkets. With the right combination of white and colored furniture also raises harmonious contrast. In the list of leaders today the combination of cool white with gray and/or black, glass and steel. On a second place - a combination of wood with white. Of course, also bright specks interior is welcomed: simply select the appropriate textile.
White kitchen demonstrates greatness. They are always bright, clear, and, most importantly - aesthetically pure. They do not restrict the space for your guests, keep a sense of distance and are imbued with a remarkable ease.
среда, 21 июля 2010 г.
среда, 14 июля 2010 г.
How to decorate your home in Contemporary style?
You might like a contemporary style of decorating if you like to keep current with styles, enjoy things that are modern, of today, right now.
While it's been thought that modern interiors are cold and minimalist, today's contemporary interiors are comfortable and welcoming without being cluttered and dark. It's a style that is equally appropriate for offices and stores, lofts and homes.
A contemporary style home can be a quiet and comfortable retreat. To achieve the look of a contemporary home, it's important to stick to some basic rules.
Fundamentally, simplicity, subtle sophistication, texture and clean lines help to define contemporary style decorating. Interiors showcase space rather than things. By focusing on color, space, and shape, contemporary interiors are sleek and fresh.
Learn about some more of the characteristics and elements of a contemporary style of decorating and how you might bring the look into each room of your home.
Color: neutrals, black, and white are main colors in contemporary style interiors. The palette is often a contemporary style room. With walls painted in a basic neutral, you have a wonderful backdrop for bold colored accessories. If the walls and window are painted in pastels, the trims should be used everywhere else.
Line and Space: The most obvious and distinctive element of a contemporary style interior design is line. It's found in architectural details, use of bold color blocks, high ceilings, bare windows, and geometric shapes in wall art and sculpture. The bare space, on walls, between pieces of furniture, and above in upper areas, becomes as important as the areas filled with objects. In contemporary interiors, less is more. Each piece stands out as individual and unique. Take advantage of structural elements. Air ducts may hang from a ceiling, broken bricks provide texture and stability, and exposed plumbing pipes are perfectly acceptable in a contemporary style interior. To draw the eye, paint these structural details in bold contrasting colors, or to diminish their importance, blend them with the walls.
While it's been thought that modern interiors are cold and minimalist, today's contemporary interiors are comfortable and welcoming without being cluttered and dark. It's a style that is equally appropriate for offices and stores, lofts and homes.
A contemporary style home can be a quiet and comfortable retreat. To achieve the look of a contemporary home, it's important to stick to some basic rules.
Fundamentally, simplicity, subtle sophistication, texture and clean lines help to define contemporary style decorating. Interiors showcase space rather than things. By focusing on color, space, and shape, contemporary interiors are sleek and fresh.
Learn about some more of the characteristics and elements of a contemporary style of decorating and how you might bring the look into each room of your home.
Color: neutrals, black, and white are main colors in contemporary style interiors. The palette is often a contemporary style room. With walls painted in a basic neutral, you have a wonderful backdrop for bold colored accessories. If the walls and window are painted in pastels, the trims should be used everywhere else.
Line and Space: The most obvious and distinctive element of a contemporary style interior design is line. It's found in architectural details, use of bold color blocks, high ceilings, bare windows, and geometric shapes in wall art and sculpture. The bare space, on walls, between pieces of furniture, and above in upper areas, becomes as important as the areas filled with objects. In contemporary interiors, less is more. Each piece stands out as individual and unique. Take advantage of structural elements. Air ducts may hang from a ceiling, broken bricks provide texture and stability, and exposed plumbing pipes are perfectly acceptable in a contemporary style interior. To draw the eye, paint these structural details in bold contrasting colors, or to diminish their importance, blend them with the walls.
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