The philosophy of a leisurely lifestyle is a new Zen and what we have to learn to re-learn. We tell how to arrange a conscious interior and gain harmony in it.
Today, Slow Living is not only about a leisurely lifestyle, but also about the ability to enjoy simple things. The concept is based on awareness, pleasure of life and the desire to improve its quality. Hence the general principles of design of space: functionality, consciousness, convenience and naturalness. What you need to do to bring your interior to the Slow Living concept - tell the article.
1 Establish a zone for relaxation and recreation
To slow down and relax, you need a special place. It can be a comfortable sofa opposite the fireplace or a cozy chair in the corner under the mild light of the flooring. The recreation area does not have to be big, someone will have enough pillows on the windowsill. And for others, a comfortable place of rest will be a festive carpet on the floor. One thing is clear - it is necessary to pay attention to the design of the relax-space convenient for you.
2 abandon the large number of objects
The space is better to issue as simple as possible. Put in the house only the furniture that you really need. This set does not have anyone should be the same - depending on the habits and lifestyle, the content of space will be varied. For example, if you eat at work, there is no need to put a dining group for six persons.And try to fill rooms with the most useful things. As a rule, they are very simple and can replace several pieces of furniture. For example, the stool will be a seat for a seat, a bedside table or a stand for a plant. And if there is such a useful stool, why do you need other complex items in the house?
3 Equip the comfortable dining area
Pay attention to how you eat - it is likely that you mean in meaningfully approaching the saturation process. Slow Living philosophy originated in Italy and originally belonged to food. She was even called otherwise - Slow Food. The measured absorption of food is beneficial not only to our physical health, but also mental equilibrium. Therefore, it will be reasonable, drawing up a house for a measured life, to pay special attention to the dining space. It does not have to include a lot of furniture or occupy a large area. Another thing is important: convenience, simplicity and functionality.
4 Ink over the natural light in the interior to the maximum
Natural lighting makes the interior relaxed, emphasizes textures and natural shades, creates some melancholicity and thoughtfulness. All this is perfectly combined with the concept of slightly, so the presence of natural light is extremely preferably in the interior of Slow Living. Eliminate textiles on the windows, remove all the excess from the windowsill and make the habit of saving resources. If the room is light - do not highlight it with additional electricity.5 Choose textured objects from natural materials
The bright texture that can be touched and read is a special leisurely pleasure and what is lacking in the city among the abundance of plastic. Textual items in the interior look very colorful, but at the same time harmoniously. And still the presence in the house as simple as possible and somewhere even with flaws helps us to live in harmony with the world around, teaches to accept its imperfections.
5 Take the habit of environmentally friendly garbage disposal
Sorting and the right garbage collection is a special way of reflection and reminder that nature care is really important. Do not hurry to throw away everything into one pile, boot several containers for separate collection - such a utilization of environmentally friendly and will help you not to rush, and more consciously lead life.
6 abandon extra equipment
You can choose different options for reducing the number of screen time. For example, refuse gadgets in the bedroom. Replace them with reading or just with rest. You can also refuse the TV in the living room - but it will be logical only if you do not replace TV on Internet TV in the laptop.
7 make a planning board
Competent planning of routine business - then, thanks to which you can not hurry in an attempt to have everything and immediately. You can start a glider or magnetic board, and form a list of cases for every day. Thanks to the dimension, you will not have a household "Avral".8 Delightful attention to small things: fragrances, music, decor
Pleasant relaxing flavors or favorite music is what the interior is completed. These details should not be left without attention, they help listen to themselves and slow down.
9 take care of maximum security
The lack of concern for itself and their family is one of the main keys to relax and a leisurely lifestyle. Create a safe interior will help you, for example, a security system or video surveillance camera.10 Leave a place in the interior
In addition to natural textures, nature in the interior can be expressed, for example, with the help of the elements. Fire in the fireplace or candlelight, the sounds of flowing water, live flowers - all this interior does, and at the same time you, closer to nature.