We decorate the kitchen: which wall ornament to choose
What walls are better on the kitchen? It is known that in this room all family members and sometimes guests spend a lot of time, which requires special attention to be paid to its design. A cozy atmosphere will make family dinners especially enjoyable.
The kitchen can tell a lot about the hostess, her tastes and what the whole family loves most. How to make a beautiful kitchen with your own hands, how to choose its interior, the article will tell.
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How to decorate the walls in the kitchen
To give the standard wall cladding some expressiveness and a little of your mood, you can apply simple techniques, which can be:
- Stickers on a related topic on the walls and ceramic tile. Stylish and original stickers can be purchased ready-made or cut independently from a self-adhesive film and placed above:
- dining table;
- a sink;
- over the cutting surface of the kitchen table.
- Stencil Ornaments. They represent original ideas for painting on the wall. To do this, cut out from thick cardboard or plastic patterns, and creates the selected ornament.
- Art painting on the walls. A wonderful landscape, a beautiful still life or a bright abstraction, any decoration make it unique. But, for the realization of such an idea, you will need certain drawing skills.
- Using decorative plaster bark beetle in the kitchen for the wall - An excellent solution for interior decoration. This coating is durable and undemanding in care.
- A lot of people like apricot-walled kitchens. This is due to the fact that this color is well perceived by a person of any age and goes well with other shades. In addition, the surface imitating this sweet fruit allows you to visually hide the curved kitchen walls.
- Design panels and plates. This option is suitable for those who are not too confident in their creative talents for painting. In this case, a decor made in the form of various compositions and panels made from improvised materials is suitable. You can use:
- original plates;
- cutlery;
- corks from wine bottles;
- seashells and pebbles;
- grains of coffee, beans, various cereals;
- molds for baking from paper or silicone;
- drying for kitchen utensils on the wall.
Tip: For a kitchen of small sizes, you should choose decorations with small and beautiful details, and when decorating a large and almost empty wall, it is better to use large elements, as in the photo.
- The most original way of decorating walls is decorating it with mirrors (cm. Mirror panel on the wall: how to use for decoration) It visually enlarges the space, adds light and beauty. The mirror can be placed on the entire wall or decorated only a fragment of it, for example:
- in the dining area;
- at work - in an apron;
- arrange mirrors according to the type of paintings.
- A fairly simple and quite effective way to update the interior of the kitchen is to stick new wallpapers. At the same time, you can visually zonate the space: highlight an accent wall, which is darker or lighter than other walls. Most often, the dining area is brightened, and the rest of the walls are decorated with neutral colors.
- Photowall-paper. Panoramic images can visually expand the space, add volume to it.The image is selected at the request of the hostess:
- city street;
- sea coast (see Sea mural: which room to use);
- forest trail;
- any natural landscape that matches the color scheme and interior style.
- The installation of ceiling outlets made of polystyrene foam of various sizes and types. Their price is small, and painted in beautiful colors and pasted on preliminary markings on the ceiling, such elements will give the room an original and interesting look.
- Shelves and shelves from different materials:
- metal;
- glass;
- wood with carvings.
On them you can place objects that are not attached to the wall with nails.
- Wall clocks give the kitchen coziness. They look especially organic in classic or rustic styles.
Any chosen technique will allow creating bright accents when decorating the room, which will make the kitchen bright and comfortable.
How to decorate furniture in the kitchen
Any housewife wants her to have furniture in the kitchen with bright and original facades. But it is impossible to purchase ready-made such samples, and ordering is too expensive. However, applying creative decor ideas, you can change the usual headset or refrigerator yourself.
It can be done:
- Painting.
- Decoupage.
- Using custom fittings.
- Decorative overlays made of plastic, polyurethane or polystyrene, imitating thread.
- Pasting the film.
The easiest way to change the color of the old refrigerator, which has lost its former whiteness, or already old, but beloved buffet.
To do this, there is a simple instruction for the work:
- The surfaces are neatly sanded.
- Degrease well.
Tip: For painting, it is necessary to use paints in spray cans. When used, a thin and even layer is obtained without streaks and smears.
- Adjacent surfaces are protected.
- Masking tape carefully glued decorative pads, pens.
When staining, you can use all your imagination, for example:
- Decorate the doors with a stencil pattern.
- Apply contrasting strips.
- To give the surface the effect of antiquity, using craquelure varnishes.
Tip: Bright finishes can be applied either to furniture or appliances. But it should not be applied simultaneously to both, the room will take on an overloaded and clumsy look.
The use of original fittings gives an unusual look to the interior. For example: make handles on the doors of cutlery or coffee miniature cups, of a suitable shape.
Self-adhesive film, which can be easily glued and can imitate any materials, allows updating the kitchen, walls and countertops:
- Marble.
- Granite surfaces.
- Different types of wood.
- Genuine leather.
Tip: When using this finish, special attention should be paid to the ends. In these places, the film usually begins to peel off, which can spoil the entire appearance of the product.
How to use textiles to decorate the kitchen
The kitchen looks very nice, along the entire wall on which beautiful curtains hang.
Other textile elements can also be sewn from the same fabric:
- Tablecloth.
- Comfortable cushions for chairs.
- Original wipes.
- Hot pot holders.
- Hand towels.
- Covers for a teapot.
- Handbags to accommodate various little things.
- Various organizers.
Tip: When choosing a material for the kitchen, preference should be given to natural and non-marking fabrics. Best of linen, thick cotton. Such textiles perfectly absorb moisture, protect from high temperatures and are easy to wash.
How to decorate the walls of the kitchen with manual works
Any room can be made residential and comfortable using not expensive furniture or wall decoration. Various cute little things that do not have usually useful functions, but are pleasing to the eye and uplifting, help create a homely atmosphere in it.
The general style in the interior is emphasized not only by useful objects, but also by cute decorations, which can be:
- Vases and souvenirs on the wall of the kitchen.
- Unusual organizers.
- Beautiful magnets.
- All kinds of hooks.
- Beautiful pots with herbs or indoor flowers.
The easiest execution of decor for the kitchen is a beautiful composition, which includes artificial vegetables or fruits, laid on a dish or in a vase. Models can be purchased ready-made or laid out yourself in a suitable dish.
It can be:
- Garlands collected from garlic and onions.
- Wreaths of dried flowers, dried fruits and berries.
Organically look sets of small jars with bright contents from:
- Spice.
- Croup.
- Colored sweet sprinkles.
- Canned vegetables and fruits.
For the manufacture of such structures you need:
- Purchase a set of small jars of the same type with metal lids. These can be baby food containers.
- Pour in them spices of different shades.
- Such a set can be stored on a shelf.
- If small magnets are glued to the lids, the jars can be attached to a metal board or the wall of the refrigerator in any order.
The original idea for decorating the kitchen is the use of colored sand bottles.
In this case, you need to take:
- Sugar tinted.
- Small cereals with different shades.
- Culinary sprinkles.
Ingredients of different colors are filled with wavy layers of various widths in a glass bottle having an unusual shape. The bank looks very appetizing vegetables and fruits.
It can be:
- Small apples.
- Apricots, cherries, cherries and berries.
- Gherkins.
- Peas in the pods and the peas themselves.
- Hot or sweet peppers.
- Cauliflower buds and heads of brussels sprouts.
To decorate, you must:
- Select beautiful and whole fruits.
- Wash the jar well.
- Warm up to 20 minutes in the oven or over steam.
- It is beautiful to put the chosen "preservation" into the capacity with tweezers.
- Pour all the cooked "pickle", which includes:
- acetic acid.
- ethanol;
- very cool saline or formalin.
- It is better to fill the lid with wax.
An unusual decoration for the refrigerator is a frame with photos of loved ones. This is not only unique, but also a good uplifting.
How to arrange a kitchen studio in an apartment
The studio apartment is a room without internal partitions with an open plan, when there is no wall in the kitchen studio.
A few principles for arranging such a room:
- The kitchen should be a logical continuation of the living room and vice versa.
- Redo the windowsill so that it can be used as an additional work or dining place.
- Acquire built-in appliances.
- Cook only with a cooker hood.
- The light in the room should be uniform.
- Choose household appliances that operate silently.
- Install only light mobile furniture.
- Carefully consider your storage system.
- Do not overload the interior.
- Use bright colors that will enhance the visual appearance of a small kitchen.
- It is necessary to visually or physically divide the space into zones
Any kitchen can be made cozy and comfortable. It is proposed to look at the video in this article in more detail.
