Among the options for redeveloping a city apartmentThe combination of the living room and kitchen is especially popular. This method allows you to expand the space, make it more functional and attractive. The method is acceptable for small apartments where there is a lack of free space. Redevelopment allows you to make the apartment more comfortable and attractive. To separate the kitchen from the living room, you can use any method.
Most often, 5 is used for the living room-kitchenmain styles: classic, modern, art deco, hi-tech, eco-style. Before starting work, you should decide whether there is a need to obtain permission from the relevant authorities, collect documentation. For example, capital and load-bearing walls cannot be demolished, the maximum you can make in them is false windows. If there are no problems with redevelopment, then you need to decide on the style. A single space kitchen-living room should be harmonious. The same rule applies to the selection of furniture, textiles, the partition itself. It is recommended to carry out the work at the stage of major repairs, since when demolishing the walls there will be a lot of debris, and the wall and floor covering will be damaged.
The ways of dividing the space
Visual separation of the kitchen and living room areas.It is necessary to separate the kitchen from the living room so that the space is uniform, and all zones are functional. can be done using furniture. The simplest option is to use tables and bar counters. They can be made in various styles. They are functional and convenient, they can be used as a stand for TV panels, shelves for dishes, various trinkets. The second way to delimit the space is a partition. Such structures are complemented by convenient shelves, columns, arches of an unusual but attractive appearance. One of the simple methods of delimiting the space is the use of draperies. These are ordinary curtains and drapes that can give the room more coziness and attractiveness. In eco-style, draperies can be combined with imitation of a low fence. Any fabrics can be selected, but it is better to give preference to those that do not absorb odors and are easy to wash. Return to contents</a>
Variants of stylistic re-planning
When choosing a style, it is recommended to pay special attentionattention to the environment, the way of separating two functional zones. Partitions for a single space can be designed in a variety of styles. The main thing is that the interior is harmonious, corresponding to the purpose of the entire space. Most often, 5 main styles are used for the living room-kitchen:
When choosing a style, great care is needed.to pay attention to the environment, the way of separating two functional areas. This concerns different types of partitions, which are very useful. Return to the table of contents</a>
Classic style in the interior of the kitchen and living room
Columns are a great option forseparation of the kitchen and living room. The kitchen and living room can be separated from each other using various partitions, but for the classic style the following options are usually used:
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Art Nouveau and Art Deco styles
Art Nouveau and Art Deco styles are functional,attractive, great for living rooms and kitchens. For finishing combined spaces in an apartment, you can use styles such as Art Nouveau and Art Deco. They are functional, attractive, great for living rooms and kitchens. Art Nouveau style is distinguished by a combination of a variety of materials, such as metal and wood. Art Nouveau interiors are simple, strict and luxurious at the same time, with fancy ornaments harmoniously combined with straight lines. The interior is dynamic, not overloaded with details. Elegant, graceful partitions that seem literally airy can be used as partitions in Art Nouveau style. They can be made of wooden slats, or draperies made of the finest bright fabrics can be used. Such partitions do not have any special functions, but they allow you to effectively zone the space. When decorating in Art Deco style, ethnic patterns, streamlined, fancy lines are used. Arches and portals that take the most incredible, beautiful lines are usually used to delimit the combined kitchen-living room. Such arches can be combined with lightweight partitions, shelves on which trinkets and beautiful dishes are placed. Natural wood and ceramic tiles are used for decoration. Return to contents</a>
The style of high-tech in zoning space
Zoning of the kitchen and living room in high-tech stylecan be done with a bar counter or a countertop made of natural stone. To separate the kitchen area from the living room, you can use elements of the high-tech style. They are distinguished by strict, clear lines, minimalism, and practicality. Basically, such partitions are made in the form of bar counters, which are used instead of a comfortable dining table, as a comfortable work surface. Most often, the counters are made of metal, countertops made of artificial stone, they are durable, comfortable, but at the same time elegant and stylish. Today, such counters for separating the living room from the kitchen can be purchased at any store. They all differ in size, appearance, color, can have additional hanging shelves for glasses and dishes, convenient lighting systems. But you can make such a counter with your own hands, not much is needed for the work:
- A special pipe, which is the basis for the design;
- The table top of the chosen form is made of special artificial stone;
- hanging shelves and a lighting system if necessary.
In addition to the rack, you can zone the spaceuse beautiful and strict partitions. They are usually made in the form of shelves, light passes through them perfectly, while the shelves themselves are functional, you can store kitchen utensils on them, use them for collectible wine, beautiful dishes. Return to the table of contents</a>
Zoning kitchen and living room in eco-style
This style is becoming more and more popular todaypopular, it creates coziness and comfort at home, while the furnishings are easy to design and do with your own hands. The peculiarity of this style of design is that only natural materials are used for the interior. In order for the kitchen and living room to be properly delimited, in this case you can use the following options:
To ensure that the kitchen and living room are properly separated, it is recommended to use the following options: partitions with false windows, a dining table made of natural wood, a false fence.
The main thing is to maintain a uniform styleWhen decorating a space, you cannot use artificial materials, such as plastic. Too elaborate a design is also not suitable, as it does not go well with the eco-style. Eco-style is one of the most attractive today. It is very easy to find ideas for it, the materials are not the most expensive, and their installation will not take much time. To make a convenient and miniature table-counter, you need to use a tabletop that is easy to assemble from unedged boards so that the bark remains along the edges, and from a trunk of medium thickness. The trunk will be the leg for the table, which will be made at an angle, with one edge resting on the tabletop, and the other - on the wall at floor level. After installation, the surface can be covered with a special oil to highlight the natural structure of the wood. This way of fencing off the kitchen from the living room is not only attractive, but also very convenient, the table can be used as a dining or work table, you can put beautiful flowerpots, decorative painted pots on it. If it is necessary to separate combined spaces, you can use various methods. These can be standard partitions, tables, bar counters. The main thing is that they correspond to the general style of the interior.</ ul>
