The living room in the house very often plays the role ofoffice. Let's consider how to design an office-living room on your own. Of course, you can use the services of specialists who will do everything efficiently, but such services will not be cheap. Everything can be done independently. For this, you need the following tools:
For the interior of the study-living room, it is recommended to use natural wood.
How design works
The interior design of the study-living room can becan be done in different styles, but English is more popular. This style provides for a strictly designed space, the interior is distinguished by sophistication and elegance. English style is a sign of refined, subtle taste. In order for the living room-study to be decorated in this vein, it is necessary to use natural wood. It is good if wooden panels on the walls are used in the interior design. As for the choice of wallpaper, the best option here is wallpaper with a floral pattern, you can also use material in a small strip (Fig. 1).
Figure 1.It is recommended to use high-quality fabrics for the living room. Deep green wallpaper is suitable, it goes well with natural wood, its color and texture. It is impossible to imagine a living room design in this style without a fireplace, which can be located in different places, but will look best in the middle of the central system. Such a fireplace will not only decorate the interior of the study-living room, but will also warm you in winter, and guests who drop in for tea will be able to appreciate the taste of the owners. A sofa should be placed near the fireplace, sitting on it, you can enjoy the warmth of the burning wood. In addition, it is necessary to pay attention to the choice of fabrics. It is best to take rich, high-quality fabrics, they should be used for upholstery of sofas. A noble, deep red color is perfect for decoration, which harmoniously combines with a golden fabric. Thus, the entire interior can be given a unique classic effect. Return to contents</a>
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Figure 2.Decorative partitions in the living room create a cozy corner for work. To create such a design, it is necessary to use curtains that correspond to the classical principle. They consist of three parts: a thin veil, lambrequins and drapes. All this should be of high quality. Some difficulties may arise. The fact is that in this room it is necessary to arrange a place intended for work. To do this, you need to use decorative partitions (Fig. 2). You should not break the space with sharp and right angles, this does not look the most attractive. It is best to use semicircular shapes, but you need to know one secret - you should use stained glass. This option for dividing the room is unusual, a rough division of the space into 2 zones will not work, but a cozy corner for work can be created. The use of stained glass allows you to ensure that light is evenly transmitted to all corners of the living room, there are no dark spots, which looks very attractive. The presence of dark spots in the interior of such a room is extremely undesirable, since they take up a lot of space, and this should be avoided. Such a room should have everything necessary for a full rest and work. A secretary, a chair that matches it in style, a bookcase and a floor lamp will look great (Fig. 3). Return to contents</a>
What do you need to consider?
Figure 3.It is recommended to choose furniture for the living room from one type of wood. When choosing furniture, you should stop at the one that is made from one type of wood. However, for variety, you can use contrasting use of other types, but this should be in small quantities. It is recommended to use a cabinet with a secret, in which the back wall creates a small extension of the office. For interior design, you can use wall painting to fully realize your fantasy. Gray walls, distinguished by dullness, can turn into real blooming gardens. So, to do all this yourself, you need to take into account the following:
There shouldn’t be any difficulties, and the design of the living room can be done with your own hands without any effort.
