Little carpet or an ill-conceived furniture alignment - these and other things you will not see in small design seating. Take a note!
A modest metrah is not a problem, but an interesting task for a designer: you can unusually beat the room, find a place where it would seem not. Nevertheless, experts do not allow these mistakes in the design of a small living room. You also do not repeat them!
1 choose a small carpet
It would seem: a small room - a small carpet, - but the designers claim the opposite. A small variant of this outdoor decor will only emphasize the dimensions of the space.How to fix
The author of the project: Artemy Saranin. Photo: Artemy Saranin
Choose a carpet on which a sofa group will fit calmly. At least, at least some part of it should be under the sofa, and the chair is either completely, or half on it fit. Thus, you level the effect of a bored around a small furniture rug.
2 Select the incorrect size furniture
Society of furniture and space is one of the main principles that designers are guided in their work. If you choose in small living room overall furniture, you can make a room visually less; Choose a lot of small items - and create a feeling of disorder.How to fix
The authors of the project: Larisa Losev, Sergey Glukhovev. Photo: Ivan Sorokin
Give preference to medium-sized models that will optimally look in a small living room. You can also experiment with a low modular sofa, which will be located along one wall, leaving free space in the room.
3 Do not plan furniture alignment
Put a new sofa in a renovated living room, and then buy everything else - it sounds tempting, but it's not worth doing so. Risk to guess and force a small room with unnecessary or bulky objects.How to fix
The authors of the project: Alexey Ivanov, Pavel Gerasimov. Photo: Sergey Krasyuk
Think out the main set and placement of furniture before purchasing it. Then - take a look at the multifunctional models that save space: Purifaces with a place for storage, coffee tables with several shelves, etc.
4 stick to one style design
In an effort to make a room quickly, you can go to one big store and buy all interior items there. And ... you will be wrong! So your living room will completely lose individuality and will become similar to the room from the furniture catalog.How to fix
Project author: Irina Morina. Photo: Boris Bochkarev
Designers love to repeat that now there is no clean style - there is only an eclecticism. You, however, can choose the direction of interest and supplement it with details from another stylistry. For example, combine modern furniture from the mass market with a vintage decor and original things purchased on travel.
5 Use a lot of small decor
You probably saw rooms with shelves, tired of the mass of figurines, vases and other "beautiful little things." Agree, their abundance does not decorate at all, but litto the interior. And this is completely not the effect you strive to achieve in a small living room.
How to fix
The author of the project: Ivan Late. Photo: Igor Kublin
To create a competent decorative composition, use items of different sizes: small, medium, large. And most importantly, it is to create a composition, and not thoughtlessly set items on the surfaces. In this case, a simple "rule of three" can be useful and our ideas will help to decorate the coffee table.
And what mistakes do you think the most terrible in the design of the living room? Share the answers in the comments!