Features of carved wood beds
If in ancient times only members of the royal dynasty allowed themselves to sleep on a comfortable bed, nowadays almost everyone can equip themselves with a comfortable sleeping place. For example, Carved wood beds are an excellent element to create a semblance of a royal setting. The intricate design makes them almost a work of art, focusing on the impeccable taste of the owners. At the same time, a bed of this type will look inappropriate in combination with a modern stylistic direction and high-tech style.
Types of wood
Wood needs a sophisticated design combined with a classic style. Baroque, Rococo and some varieties of Art Nouveau - these are stylistic directions with which a carved bed goes well. In addition, such a bed will look great. in country cottages, whose bedrooms are decorated in one of the presented styles. The lifespan of the bed primarily depends on the quality of the material that is used in the manufacture.
A bed made of solid wood will be durable. When creating the legs, a bar is used, the frame itself is made of boards of optimal thickness.
The wood from which carved beds are made receive from hard and soft trees... When purchasing a bed, it is preferable to choose products from oak, ash, beech, apple.
Oak is a classic version of the material for manufacturing. The oak bed has a high degree of insect resistance. The presence of essential oils in the oak trunk repels pests well. These oils prevent wood from rotting.
Oak, as a material for making beds, has only one drawback - it's too high a cost. But on the other hand, this material is very high quality and has a long service life.
The apple tree stands out among other materials for its extraordinary strength, but is easily exposed to pests and rot.... Because of this, products made from wood of this type must be treated with a special impregnation.
Widespread pine bedsbecause this material has an acceptable cost, is easy to process and has a pleasant smell. At the same time, pine is a soft wood and is quite susceptible to impacts, which is a very noticeable disadvantage. Pine beds in most cases are purchased for children, because this material does not cause allergic reactions on the skin and has a calming effect.
In addition to the trees considered, beds are made of: birch, pear, hornbeam, cherry, olive tree.
Solid wood furniture items are very popular, this is due to a large number of advantages.
- Wood is a natural material, does not emit poisonous particles under the influence of external factors and relieves of worries associated with their own health and well-being of relatives.
- Products made from coniferous trees retain a light aroma for a long time and give a feeling of closeness to nature.
- A peculiar temperature regime is characteristic of wood: wood products are not cold even after long airing of the bedroom. This property is due to the low thermal conductivity of wood.
- Products made from solid wood can be transported well because they are very easy to disassemble and assemble. If the product gets scratched during transportation, it can be easily removed, because the wood perfectly tolerates repainting.
- Wood has good wear resistance, which makes it possible to consider furniture made of natural wood durable, which compensates for the high cost of goods.
Design options
The design of the headboard is well thought out details... Usually the standard two-bed options in chipboard and single-bed options in wood do not stand out uniqueness and uniqueness... The manufacturer relies on the reliability of the models. That's why to find a model with a large headboard or an unusual backrest, you should use the services of a specialist. But the services of a designer are expensive, so if you want to see a bed in your bedroom that has wooden backs with carvings, you can make it yourself.
It is worth showing only a little imagination - and a positive result is guaranteed.
A bed with a high, soft headboard looks good with provence style. This style is characterized by the design pillows or textiles... The features of the headboard will emphasize the romance of the style, allow you to tune in to the lyrical mood and completely relax. Headboard type pillows - it is bright and unusual. They should be in natural floral pillowcases. The pillows are connected with the design of the product, fastened with loops or ties to a bar attached to the wall.
For natural stylistic directions any textile can be used. The base of the back can be chipboard or wood, then a layer of sealant, and decor on top. When choosing a bed with a high back, natural wall panels can also be used.... They will add sophistication to the room. To choose the material for the back, you need to pay attention to its texture, which allows you to focus on certain elements. There are many options for wood furnishings. Rustic style can be combined with a headboard made of several coarsely fastened gaps. For some others, the headboard can be designed as wooden panel, where various carved parts are gathered together on a chipboard sheet.
Looks especially luxurious antique headboard, self made. The aging of wood can be achieved by using craquelure techniques... The headboard should be shaped to match the style of the bedroom.
When choosing a non-standard model, you need to think about how it will be combined with the furnishings of the room and its stylistic direction.
Choosing the shape of the headboard, suitable for a certain style, you should focus on such options.
- Suitable for natural stylistic directions oval or round a headboard with smooth lines without sharp corners. This headboard focuses on the overall ambience of the room and connects all pieces of furniture together.
- In antique styles you can use irregular headboard, which is made in silver, burgundy or gold, it focuses on the luxurious furnishings of the room, giving it a touch of old times. Ornate legs will look gorgeous.
- Suitable for modern styles a headboard characterized by clarity and regularity of lines.
Dimensions (edit)
In our country, beds are produced according to these dimensions in cm (length to width ratio).
- One-bed - from 186-205 x 70-90.
- One and a half sleeping - 186-205 x120.
- Double - 186-105x120-180.
If the family has two or more children, then bunk beds will be an excellent solution for the apartment.
The usual dimensions in cm are as follows.
- Length - 175-205.
- Width - 75-110.
- Height - 165-180.
- The size between the tiers is 80-90.
- The distance to the ceiling is 64-75.
Manufacturers offer a wide variety cots. Standard value, which a crib can have - from the smallest to modern transformers, where the child will feel good from a very young age to adolescence. In most cases, they choose practical products, transforming beds, having standard dimensions of 170x60 cm in the unfolded state and 140x60 in the assembled state.
Beautiful examples
Wooden beds Is a cozy place for good sleep and relaxation. Thanks to the correct design, you can give the room a natural look. Suitable for the bedroom white wooden bed.
The main detail of the bedroom is double wooden bed, due to its properties, it fills the room with a unique aroma. For a children's room, a good model will be roll-out varieties, transformers, single or one and a half-sleeping options. In a one-room apartment, they usually use sofa bed, which can be folded and unfolded, a lifting bed. And if there is a child, the presence of playpen or transformer beds.
For information on how to make a carved bed, see the next video.