Sometimes you want to change something in the interior of the apartment. In this case, some begin a major overhaul, change the wallpaper, update the furniture. These radical measures allow to change the energy of housing. But you can get away with not so large-scale changes. To do this, just go shopping and make purchases of new accessories, jewelry, paintings or decorative wall panels. How to transform the room space and breathe new life into the interior of housing will be discussed in the article.
Panel in the interior
To create coziness in a room, there are various nuances and subtleties. For example, when panels, paintings or photographs appear on empty walls, they transform and decorate the room, creating a unique author's interior.
Man has been transforming his home since time immemorial: drawings in the habitats of primitive people, wall carpets of the Greeks, bright mosaics of the Arabs. All thisare elements of the decor of the room. Decorating a room with paintings or panels is considered good form. The main thing is that they match your interior and attract attention.
What is a panel like?
Let's define what a panel is, and how does it differ from a picture? Both that, and another concerns elements of decorative decoration of inhabited and office premises. However, paintings are pictorial art, and panels can be made from various materials:
- from fabric: patchwork, hand and machine embroidery, tapestries;
- from wood: carvings from any kind of wood inlaid with semi-precious stones;
- ceramic: tiles for compositions in the bathroom or kitchen;
- from gypsum and textured plaster;
In addition, there is such a view as a graphic panel, which is performed using modern printing and photo printing technologies. Many craftsmen make real masterpieces of wall panels with their own hands. Any material at hand is used for manufacturing: cereals, coffee beans, s alt dough, herbaria, sea pebbles and shells.
Panel in the hallway
The design of the hallway, which is the entrance to an apartment or house, speaks of the tastes and preferences of the owners. In addition to the necessary furniture (wardrobe for clothes, cabinets for shoes), the interior of the room, which has its own zest, will look attractive in the eyes of guests. And an original decorative wall panel can serve as an interesting element.
To place it on the wallthere should be enough space and light. There should be free space around so that there is no feeling of crowding. What can be created panels for the hallway? Suitable material such as decorative plaster, which is used to make relief drawings on the wall.
Effective will be a panel made of ceramic plates, which the owners - lovers of travel, bring from various countries or cities. Homemade panels look great in the home of a needlewoman, emphasizing her hobby.
The mirror structure, made of a mirror and a frame in the form of ceramic tiles or metal forging, performs two functions: compositional, fitting into the interior of the hallway, and objective, the mirror itself, which is indispensable in this room.
How to decorate the living room interior
Depending on which room you plan to place the panel, it must match the theme of the room. It can be ornaments and drawings, abstractions and plots. Size, shape and genre are varied.
In a large room, such as a living room, panels will look good in the form of a whole image occupying the entire wall, or consisting of several parts, which is a triptych or polyptych (several images of the same theme). The best option for a wall is one that is free of furniture or has low chairs and a coffee table on its side. In this case, the panel will decorate its surface.
For example, the image of the Eiffel Tower inwall panel in the photo above, which visually enlarges the room. This is important for the living room, if it is small. If the room has a drywall niche that has a backlight, the panel placed in it will look spectacular.
Panel for the bedroom
Wall panels - one of the ways to decorate the interior of the bedroom, make it unique. It is most often placed above the head of the bed. The theme of the image is usually with a peaceful landscape: trees, flowers, birds, seashore.
If the bedroom has an illuminated niche located on the opposite side of the headboard, any decorative panel will look beautiful in it.
If you want to visually increase the area of the bedroom, use a panel made of photo wallpapers with expanding space, for example, depicting a forest clearing with a road going into the distance. Increase the space design with mirror elements. The panel of the starry sky on the ceiling of the bedroom will be original in its execution.
Panel in the children's room
Wall panels for the children's room can be made by hand or together with the child. Appliqués, original crafts from improvised materials and embroideries depicting your favorite fairy-tale cartoon characters - there is a lot of room for imagination.
An element that sets the general style of a child's room can also be a panel painted on the wall, for example, a plot from a fairy tale. The warming element of the interior will be made ofwooden wall panels, as well as combined decorative accessories with small toys or patchwork made from various fabrics.
Panel for bathroom and kitchen
In such non-residential areas as a kitchen and a bathroom, a panel will also look appropriate. The only thing that needs to be emphasized is the selection of the appropriate theme, color scheme and execution, in case it is done by one's own hands.
In the bathroom, you can place a panel made of waterproof material. The best option is ceramic tiles with a photo image, mosaic or stucco. These materials are not afraid of water. Depending on the size of the bathroom and the preferences of the owners, a place for a permanent panel is determined. In the bathroom, you can hang a panel, which is decorated in a designer frame made of sea pebbles and shells.
In the kitchen, it is placed in the kitchen apron area above the hob or above the dining table. A wall panel in the interior of the kitchen, skillfully made of ceramic tiles with an original pattern, will give it warm country style motifs. Placed above the dining table, it should resonate with the functional purpose of the kitchen. Panels of ceramic plates and wooden spoons, as well as hand-made panels of coffee or rice grains will look appropriate.
Skillfully selected or handmade panels placed in your apartments can emphasize the style of the premises and give them individuality.
