In a century of high-tech immerse yourself in the atmosphere of warmth and comfort at home in your childhood helps kitchen in the style of country. Today, people are tired of the modern rhythm of life and the abundance of new materials. Therefore, more often there is a desire to "return to the past," where there were no worries and the smell of grandmother's pies. The way of this "return" is the rural style in the design of the interiors of the house or apartment.
Interiors in the American, English, French and Russian versions vary. Although they all share common features. If you extend the style of the same name to this style in the design of rooms, then it can be said that "3 chords and truthfulness" are characteristic of it:
- The first "chord" of rural interior design, whether it is a country-style living room, or a country-style dining room, or any other room, is natural materials.
- Second - simple furniture with a minimum of decor.
- The third "chord" is a large number of handmade items: curtains decorated with lace weaving; tablecloth and country napkins with your own hands; utensils and clay or wooden utensils handmade. Instead of genuine handymade items, quality stylization is used.
And in all this - truthfulness, bringing your house closer to a real village dwelling.
Large kitchen with massive wooden furniture. Excellent combination of colors - olive and dark brown.
In the best traditions in the design of the kitchen space, natural materials are mostly used.
Design project for a small kitchen in a city apartment or private house.
Cozy kitchen in a house in the north of Scandinavia.
In this article, read:
- 1 Furniture for decoration of premises in rural style
- 2 Floors, walls and ceilings
- 3 Textiles in the "rural" kitchen
- 4 Some distinguishing features of the equipment
- 5 Country style - coziness, "rural" simplicity and warmth of the home. Video
- 6 Kitchen in country style in the interior of a city apartment or a country house
Furniture for decoration of premises in rural style
Furniture in the country style should be made of natural wood. If it's a country kitchen in its English version, then massive forms and a tree of dark colors are used.
The American version of country cuisine differs from English in that the color of furniture here is somewhat lighter. Although the buffet, table, chairs are also massive and rather rudely processed.
For the French Provence is characteristic, on the contrary, painted in bright colors kitchen furniture. It is not so massive and due to the white and other light colors it looks light and elegant. Usually used a whole set of "country Provencal". All furniture is made in a single key and color scheme.
Country motives can be clearly traced. The wall above the stove is decorated with an interesting panel.
A warm, cozy kitchen is a real joy for the hostess.
Classical cuisine with properly selected furniture. Harmonious decoration of the kitchen space was green flowers in clay pots of different sizes.
The Russian version also uses a rough-processing tree. It can be as unpainted, and painted and even painted in the national spirit. Instead of chairs there can be a Russian stool with carved legs, similar in execution to balusters.
Furniture in the country style is not necessarily a kitchen set. For example, a buffet, shelves, a dining table can be wooden, and chairs - with forged legs and a back. Or it can be wicker chairs from the vine.
A common feature of all varieties is that the country style in the interior of the kitchen uses open spaces in furniture where dishes are put up. These are niches in a cupboard or a chest of drawers and hanging shelves.
Corners are not very typical for this rustic interior. However, if you still decided to make a kitchen corner of the country, then it is made with straight angles, without unnecessary roundness. Covers are made of dense natural textiles with a floral pattern in pastel colors. In addition, the kitchen corner of the country is covered with removable soft pillows, blankets made in the patchwork technique. For the English countryside style, a corner made of genuine leather is suitable.
Kitchen in a city apartment in France. The functionally organized room does not lose its chic.
Spacious kitchen. Wooden furniture and brick decoration over the stove give the style a natural and romantic.
A convenient solution for ergonomic storage of dishes - a lot of compact shelves, as an element of country style.
Floor, walls and ceilings
When design kitchen design in country style, the material for the floor is most often a board.
It can be dyed or stylized as aged. In this case, it is dyed in a special technique, imitating the paint that has been strewed in places. They also use such modern flooring material as laminate. But it should be made under a natural board, for example, oak country. For him, typical for this breed of wood is a grayish color and a beautiful figure.
Another variant of the flooring is tile in country style. It can be slate tiles of unequal shape, imitating a stone floor covering. Floor tiles in the country can mimic a brick or natural stone.
The kitchen is in a "rustic" style with a wooden ceiling. To decorate the walls, the designer chose the right shade of yellow.
Stylish kitchen - it's cozy, functional kitchen with roomy furniture made of wood.
To create a country style in the interior of the kitchen wall material can serve as a tile, imitating a natural brick or stone. In addition, use rustic, creating the impression of a rough-worked tree. Kitchen in country style "a la Russe" can have walls in the form of a log house. But very often the walls are painted in light pastel colors. Especially if it's a small kitchen in a Provencal rustic version.
For ceilings of the room, the interior of which is decorated in a rustic style, it is also typical to use natural materials - no stretch ceilings or stucco moldings. The ceiling is painted white. If wooden beams are used on it, in most cases they perform a purely decorative function.
Elegant kitchen with properly selected lighting.
Kitchen is small footage. Interesting elements were shelves with spaced dishes.
Textiles in the "rural" kitchen
In the interiors made in this style, a large place is given to textiles. Kitchen country is full of curtains, curtains, napkins, pillows.
Like all materials for creating rural interiors, fabrics should be exceptionally natural. Their pattern may vary depending on the variety of the rustic variant. This may not be a very large cage, and folk ornaments, and floral prints. Common to all varieties of style is the muted colors, the absence of too saturated color spots in the interior.
In the design of the kitchen, blue and white tones were used. On the seats of the chairs bedding is made of knitwear.
Spacious kitchen in the home of a wealthy Spaniard.
Correctly selected lighting. A wooden chandelier can perform the functions of a fan.
Curtains and curtains in the rustic style are usually not made into pretentious forms such as lambrequins. Like all the details of the rustic interior, they have a simple form. Unless they can be caught at the edge of the window with a cord. The exception to this rule is the Provencal rustic style, which is characterized by great femininity and sophistication.
The decoration of the kitchen in the rural style assumes the presence of a large number of textiles. Required tablecloth on the table and table napkins. The best option, if they are handmade with a border of hand-weaving lace, embroidery or hemstitch.
Of course, one must always remember that the varieties of style do not mix with each other. So, for example, the angular white kitchen of the French orientation does not match with pads or plaids with Indian ornaments, characteristic for the decoration of premises in the style of American country.
A small kitchen in the interior of the Moscow apartment.
Functional kitchen in the house of a young lady.
Modern country in the kitchen. The style is characterized by a contrasting combination of colors and the use of many practical lockers and hinged drawers and shelves.
Some distinctive features of the equipment
Kitchen-living room in the style of country, especially in its English version, is usually equipped with a fireplace. The Russian version may have an oven in which a gas stove is hidden.
Plates or hoods in the style of hi-tech or other modern style is unlikely to fit into the interior of the village cuisine. Therefore, their front panel is stylized under a rural entourage.
For the kitchen in the country style, wide stoves are perfect. The author of the design harmoniously designed the space above the stove.
The correct example of decorating the kitchen. Wicker baskets, flowers, decorative bunches of grapes - create an atmosphere of coziness in the kitchen.
