Entrance hall in modern style: design and decoration
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An entrance hall is a visiting card of a living space, so it must meet all the requirements: be comfortable, attractive, free, not cluttered with furniture. When a person comes to visit someone, the first thing his gaze falls on the hallway, and the first impression of the entire interior as a whole is automatically formed.
Among the abundance of styles, it is very easy to get confused when choosing the design of the hallway, because each of them carries a zest and emphasizes the individuality of the owners of the house. This article will focus on the Art Nouveau style - it is popular with people who want to create a unique design. In the Art Nouveau style, you can create any atmosphere, which attracts those who plan to decorate the hallway to all standards.
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Finishing materials
Modern means "modern", in its era it was perceived as a challenge to the classical foundations, giving artists freedom of expression. A new aesthetics came and firmly established itself in painting and architecture, in fashion and interior decoration. In an ideal Art Nouveau hallway design, one of the surfaces should have an elegant large pattern, and everything else should be monochromatic.
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For example, great fit as a floor covering tiles imitating natural marble, and they will look great with her wallpaper to match. Alternatively, you can use Spanish ceramic tiles with an original pattern for the floor, and hang a large mirror on the wall.
In a small room, a mirror is always an opportunity to visually expand the space, filling it with space and light.
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Often people use textured plaster for wall decoration. Also widely used in design graceful forging made of copper or bronze, for example, for the stairs leading to the upper floor.
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When decorating a hallway in the Art Nouveau style, it is worth remembering that glossy surfaces are not typical for this style. Therefore, when choosing materials for a stretch ceiling, you should give preference to matte models. The ceiling should look calm, it is better to refuse any bright colors. Optimally, if the choice falls on pastel, calm colors: sand, cream, white.
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Modern is characterized by a restrained and neutral color palette. When choosing materials for decoration, it is worth giving up bright and flashy colors. In this style there should be no conspicuous contrasts, which, for example, is only welcome in the pop art style.
Modern is a style in which shades of wood and earth prevail, the lines are curving, smooth. In addition, Art Nouveau does not tolerate straight, symmetrical lines.
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Every item in the hallway must function, so the style is notable for its practicality and rational use of space. In the hallway, you can use all the elements you like, the main thing is that the overall picture looks elegant and the decor is well organized.
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Natural wood has a beautiful appearance and is great for flooring or wall decoration. The material creates a cozy atmosphere. The most popular materials for the decoration and manufacture of Art Nouveau furniture are metal, wood, glass, textiles.
In this interior, glass can be used at will - in the form of glass furniture, partitions or stained glass inserts. Textiles are used as furniture upholstery or curtains.
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Furniture selection
Designers give particular preference when creating an Art Nouveau style in the hallway canapes, velvet ottoman. In addition to its attractive appearance, the ottoman can be used as a practical element of the corridor - it is convenient to store shoes or newspapers and magazines in it. Also the ideal solution would be bench with forged legs.
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Hallway furniture should be roomy, therefore, it is worth choosing models equipped with several storage areas. Compactness is another rule for furniture in the modern interior. Even a small and narrow hallway can be beaten with compact furniture.
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If the hallway has a place for a hanger rack (for placing outerwear and umbrellas), then it will perfectly fit into the modern style. But it is important to choose the right material for the corridor element - the hanger should be made of cast iron or bronze.
Wood used as hallway furniture is a very good solution, because this material radiates warmth, in addition, it is practical and durable.
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Colors and lighting
An Art Nouveau hallway should be well lit. Lighting is an important element in Art Nouveau style. Using LED backlighting as additional lighting will add mystery to the interior thanks to the dimmed light - all accessories and furniture in the corridor will "sparkle" with new colors and look more elegant.
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An Art Nouveau hallway implies not one source of lighting, but at least three. These are sconces, lamps and lamps. All lighting fixtures shouldn't be alike. Every detail must be imaginative, which also applies to lighting fixtures.
The main task when creating an interior in the Art Nouveau style is a comfortable pastime in the room at any time of the day, including at night - there should be no unlit areas in the corridor.
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Hallway colors include milky, mustard, sandy, creamy, peach, golden, gray, beige. It is very important to observe color harmony, well-chosen contrast.
The main highlight in the Art Nouveau style is the feeling of open space, unlimited even by doors and other partitions. The partitions should be translucent.
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When choosing a shade - the main thing is to determine the main color, to which tint strokes will be added later. In addition to the main and most popular colors - creamy and beige, you can use others: walls, for example, can be made white with silver splashes. Often, designers use ash-pink shades to create an interior, and also competently combine two different bright colors.
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Modernist style - luxurious and sophisticated, implying a lack of symmetry... It emphasizes the high status of its owners and is popular among wealthy people. The hallway should be comfortable at any time of the day, in addition, it should be pleasant to meet guests.
For an overview of the Art Nouveau hallway, see the following video.