Archive for the ‘Interior Design’ Category
Type of Paint for Each Room
All the rooms according to their characteristics, have a special paint to be applied on the walls. It is formulated for greater durability, extending the beauty and adapt to the needs of environmental use. Here are some of the most used for each sector:
Bathrooms and wet environments:
For the large amount of moisture that remains constant in the environment using waterproof products, thus wanted to avoid damage to the lining underneath the paint, preventing the release of same. Furthermore moisture favors the growth of fungi. It is common to find anti-fungal paint to reduce the possibility of its proliferation. Another alternative is to add compounds to the material that serve the same function.
Kitchens
In the same way as in other areas find moisture, but, besides the resulting oily food preparation. The paint should be plastic or latex. Sometimes synthetic enamel is often used to be much more washable and withstand certain detergents and abrasives. Satin and shiny finishes allow less dirt release and of course a better cleaning. During the repainting is advisable to remove all traces of grease, cleaning, and moisture to enable a good grip on the paint.
In external fronts
All exterior paints are more resistant to weather and the elements, should not replace them with interior paints. Other materials such as varnishes, UV filters are usually for the better preservation of wood exposed to sunlight.
In rooms for children and other sensitive
The odorless paints is favorable for those who do not support strong odors and respiratory problems. Hypoallergenic paints are appropriate in such cases. Paintings are advised for easy cleaning. There is no doubt that the walls of the room from the kids that suffer most at home.
The garage or carport
As in most cases we notice the use of washable paint. Even more in a place where the smoke can easily get on the walls. Apart from a type of paint finish and is recommended especially color. The gray or some similar tone that mimics the stains that occur on the walls does endure the good aspect of this environment, often forgotten.
Colorful and Modern Mosaics
Among the possibilities for wall coverings, mosaics are among the most decorative options and an interesting aesthetic appeal. This time, you a unique and colorful collection of mosaics called ‘Vetrina’ and belongs to the Italian company Mosaic +. The collection of mosaics comes in a wide variety of colors, and is formed by square pieces of very small size. These small parts can create numerous compositions, with different nuances, to bring beauty and style to a space. These tiles can be used as a coating, or just to add a decorative element to a wall or surface and combine it with tiles or mosaics of different sizes.
The collection of mosaics Vetrina covers a wide range of tones that can play with the designs take time and decorate surfaces. This wide array of colors is formed by 72 chromatic tones in glossy finish, and another 32 shades of matte finish. In addition, all colors are based on a precise reference to the Pantone system, which is a universal color standard. This allows you to find the color that coordinates with other ceramic tile or turn it inside with multiple designs.
The size of each glass piece is 10 x 10 mm., There are mounted on a sheet of glass fiber (fiberglass) of 327 x 327 mm. The collection of mosaics ‘Vetrina’ is a choice of coatings and cool sleek design, customized to different surfaces.
Green Kitchen
The ecology and sustainability also came to the kitchen. Here are the Green Kitchen, designed primarily to preserve the environment and provide a more sustainable household chores. Created by Indian designer Nilay Shah for Veneta Cucine Italian firm, is also notable for its functionality. In this kitchen there is space to use the refrigerator, since it is the main enemy of sustainability by the emission of gases that it generates, and also energy expenditure. This mechanism was devised consumption of all foods at the time, always fresh.
Were designed for this purpose sliding wooden crates, where fresh foods are located, replacing the traditional conventional drawers in the kitchen. This gives a colorful impression visually, and a natural feel to the decor, as these boxes left to see the vegetables and fruits to settle down inside. This kitchen also has its own style and can offer a unique design. Always thinking about preserving the environment, is composed entirely of organic materials such as biodegradable plastic or recycled wood, both for furniture and for all the details of the whole.
Adapt to our way of life, the kitchen can become the preferred environment of the house, which combine functionality with the naturalness of the rustic wood and extra details of caring for our environment.
Among Curtains, Drapes Advice To Change
As we prepare to give new air into the home, we always think of carpets, upholstery, bedding sets, but also make an indent in the windows and change the curtains. Curtain Light, depending on the orientation of our flat, it is vital to the daily life of the whole family. Depending on the light that falls on any of the rooms in the house we have to place different types of curtains. Emerging trends point to the already popular blinds, either in printed or plain fabrics, but you can also combined with plain cloths curtains and other complementary prints. At any time you use the multitude of interior shutters on the market adapted to the height you desire. They seem to have turned into fashion galleries, you can use to line with the same fabric as the curtains, in case you do not like these add-ins window, you can resort to bandon tables, which are strips of cloth arranged like a gallery, and with one simple strap you can incorporate into the top of the curtain rail.
Special fabrics for curtains
In addition to color and design there are several aspects to consider when buying a canvas. For the curtains need to take into account the fall. Secondly, we must take into account that the relationship he has with the light fabric is important since the final color will vary depending on whether it reflects or absorbs light. On the other hand, pay attention to resistance to sun exposed curtains. This purchase fabrics that do not fade over time and will not deform after washing beeches. You can choose fabrics like muslin and brocade, artificial fibers such as nylon. The most often bought are the chintz, the moire gingham, damask, gauze and lace.
Some ways to put curtains
Put some curtains can change greatly, the decoration of a room. Here we propose a set of proposals. Please note that curtains need to calculate 2,5 to 3 times the width of the window over the desired height. In the final amount you must add a few inches for the hems.
For the bathroom window and gallery
As a first suggestion we suggest you put a curtain of the same dimensions as the window you’re going to cover. With a cable as a bar, held up by metal supports, you can place the material, with shots and made through a few simple rings and metal clips. No tables and no frills you put this type of curtain in the bathroom window or in the bedrooms of children having access to the galleries. Is advised not to use this resource to other windows, it could get very dull.
For salon
A good choice for this summer is to put some cotton blinds in white or ivory, in the central part of the window and then add two drops on the sides to encourage the simplicity of the wall. This time, you can wear to work and buy a metal rod to place about 10 cm from the window. The fabric side curtains can be thicker than estor, and we suggest that you accompany your good taste to create bold solid colors coordinated with, or with patterned fabrics, whether in pictures or flowers, that if, consistent with upholstery of the chairs. The side curtains you can put on the bar 10 cm above the window. You can use to hang splints made with the same fabric as the curtains fastened with buttons. This is a very simple and economical. You can also use a ribbon that binds to the bar. Finally, if you like that side curtains do not fall directly into the soil can opt to place a tape as a clamp.
Accessories
Available on the market a lot of different bar models materials and colors as well as curtain holders and clamps to put your curtains. Now they have come on the market many curtain holders, no longer the typical rigid funny clips but very original ways. But you can also use your wits. You can buy colored ribbons and braid. You can also use velvet ribbon and then add a big bow.
