The first thing that catches your eye when you enter theroom - a window and a window sill. This is the lightest corner in the room, and the mood of the room depends on how it looks, how light is refracted, falling on its surface. The material, shape and size of the window sill can focus on the window opening or make it become one with the wall. Decoration of the window sill can become that highlight, which will bring to the overall design of the room the uniqueness and individuality. Before you deal with its arrangement, you should think about what style to use, where to place accents, what to look for. 
Before you transform the windowsill, you should seriously think about the future style of the room.
Organization of space in the window area
Even the most daring fantasies when designing a window sill do not require a lot of investment, the main thing is to have a great desire and an idea of how it should look like in the end. 
In order to decorate the windowsill, putLive flowers in multi-colored bottles and vases. Most often used houseplants, due to which the window sill turns into a mini greenhouse. Green "island" brings a note of freshness into the room, helps to feel unity with wildlife. Plants are used different: large and small, blooming or just green. When choosing, only the taste and desire of the tenants are taken into account. A big role is given to pots for flowers. You can focus on both beautiful unusual pots, and on rare plants. It is interesting to look at compositions from different plants of the same species in a single pot. If there is no desire to care for perennial plants, you can put on the windowsill one or more vases with fresh flowers. Decorators use in their practice compositions of several multi-colored vases and glass bottles. The greatest effect is achieved on sunny days, when bright light passes through colorful glass and paints the room with bizarre patterns. Back to contents</a>
Every window sill wants to be transformed
You can make a window sill more practical,having arranged on it a fine place for rest. The main condition for this is that the surface can withstand heavy loads, the height was no more than 600 mm, and the width - not less than 500 mm. It's nice to spend a warm evening on a comfortable bench with cushions. A soft plaid, a mattress and pillows are all that will be needed. First of all, this idea will appeal to children, because they will have an additional place for games. The space under the bench can also be used. The house always lacks cabinets, drawers, shelves, so an extra chest of drawers will come in handy. There you can store toys, things, books. 
The window sill can be converted into a writtena table that will greatly expand the space of the room. If the width of the wall allows, then the window sill can be converted into a desk. Under it are boxes and curbstones, in which are stored various trifles, necessary for work. To equip this workplace will need a large table top. It can be from a wooden massif, artificial stone or other material. This design technique has several advantages. The window sill, used in this way, will allow to free up additional space and gain access to natural light. The height of the chair should be adjustable so that large and small family members can use the table. This technique can be used in the bedroom. The space under the window can be equipped with a ladies' dressing table. To do this, you do not need to increase its area, it is enough to put a convenient pouf or chair next to it. If the height of the window sill is much higher than the table, the space around the window can be transformed as a single area for learning, in which there is a table and shelves for books and papers. On some shelves can be arranged family photos and favorite trinkets. This will add coziness to the atmosphere and will lift the mood with pleasant memories. Back to contents</a>
Another look at the window
To calmly observe children on the street, do notbreak away from the case, install a sink near the window. The converted window sill in the kitchen is a real godsend for a housewife, who spends most of her time in domestic chores. If the kitchen sill is located at an altitude of 800-900 mm from the floor, then it can be used under the general table top of the headset. Many housewives dream of having a sink near the window. This will allow watching the children playing on the street during cooking and washing dishes. A tall and wide window sill will become a fine bar counter or a small table for the morning tea party. This is especially convenient in small kitchens, where each centimeter of the square is counted. Back to contents</a>
Materials for window sill
A window sill is an active element in the formation of an interior. 
The window sill, made of wood, is suitable forany interior. The traditional material for him is wood. A wooden window sill can complement a variety of styles: country, ethnic, classical, loft, modern and many author's. Wood is easy to process, therefore, deep spaces for flower pots or shelves can be made on the surface. Increasingly, preference is given to multi-level wooden window sills. For the production of window sills, natural stone and marble are also used. They are able to give beauty and nobility to different interiors. From marble, the entire window sill or individual parts can be made. For the production of modern window sills, plastic is most often used. It is not necessary to think that this is boring and uninteresting material. Manufacturers offer a lot of interesting and unusual solutions. The material itself can become an ornament. Plastic is able to imitate a wooden surface, metal or glass. Often you can find more exotic design options: under the stone, shells, under the volcanic lava, meteorite and resin. If the windowsill remains free, then its design can be used airbrushing or 3-D graphics. These modern techniques allow you to create three-dimensional images on surfaces. Not only to decorate, but to hide the shortcomings of the sill will help vinyl stickers. They can be glued to painted or whitened surfaces. You can look for interesting solutions when using different colors, deviating from traditional shades. For example, in a room with green walls, the tender-grassy color of the window sill will look good, ivory with brown accents will harmoniously fit into the room, decorated in coffee tones.
