How to decorate a computer desk?
The modern assortment of home and office furniture allows you to choose the most convenient and comfortable option. Moreover, the design can be either strictly classical or absolutely original. But if you still did not succeed in choosing, for example, a computer desk in the original design, you can make it yourself.
Everyday decor
The design option depends on the place where the furniture is installed, as well as on the characteristics of the user. Let's say young people like one option, but older people prefer completely different types of design.
And also it is worth paying attention to the theme of the decoration. Let's say it can be festive or themed.
If we talk about how to decorate a computer desk for everyday use, then It is important to note that there are many tips for making such a design yourself.
If you decorate a computer table with your own hands, then you need to initially properly prepare for this process. Let's say a gamer should take care of the amenities. It is important that the workplace takes up little space, but at the same time it is functional. If it is possible to allocate a separate room for placing a computer desk, then it is better to occupy it. For example, you can use a pantry or a loggia for these purposes. It is advisable to prepare it in advance. Namely:
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paint the walls;
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place lamps;
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install a comfortable chair.
It is desirable that the walls are painted in light colors. And the lamps were located above or on the left so that they illuminate the workplace well.
If the room has a windowsill, you can use it as a computer desk.
It is enough to provide the structure with comfortable legs. By the way, in this case, it is very convenient to place shelves under the windowsill for storing personal belongings.
In the case when old furniture is used, you can decorate it using the technique decoupage... With the help of this technique, it will be possible to give a second life to old furniture.
Decorations for the New Year
As for decorations for the New Year, you can decorate the table with a garland or LED strip. You can make garlands yourself or use the purchased version. You can make all sorts of shapes from LED strip, decorate a monitor or a mouse separately.
The most difficult option for such a design is using decoupage style... This technique will be difficult for beginners. But if you follow clear instructions, then you can easily cope with it. This will require special napkins. But if they are not there, you can take individual drawings or photographs. Old New Year's cards, openwork napkins and so on are also suitable.
The first step is to prepare the surface itself. The preparation process depends on the material from which the table is made. For example, if the tabletop is made of chipboard, it is enough just to wash it well. If it is a clean wood, then sand the table with sandpaper.
But when the table has cracks, then they need to be carefully putty.
Then the most interesting stage begins. Take a napkin and place it in the water, pattern down. After that, put it in the same position on polyethylene and roll up the extra layers of paper. Next, spread the thinned pattern with glue and attach to the countertop. It is important to pre-grease the countertop with glue. It is better to use regular PVA glue.
After the table is dry, it should be covered with decoupage varnish. It is very important to allow time for each layer to dry.
In addition to the above technique, you can also simply paint the table or apply thematic drawings to the surface using paint. Let's say you can paint a striped table. To do this, you must first paint the table in a solid color, after which you should glue strips of adhesive tape and apply a couple of layers of a different color. After that, peel off the tape. At the end, do not forget to varnish the table.
And if you cover the surface slate paint, then you can still use chalk to create various patterns on the surface.
Beautiful examples
A very simple decor option - stick color film... In this case, you can choose any color you like and paste over the surface with this film.
Increases the level of efficiency of the cabinet in light shades. To do this, it is enough to paint the walls in light colors and remove all unnecessary furniture.
The room looks very stylish in the style of pop art or avant-garde... In such a space, it is easy to set up a compact desktop with all the required surfaces.
If the apartment has the ability to allocate a separate room for placing the desktop, you should use it as functionally as possible. Let's say you can make a tabletop from a window sill.
For those who have an insulated balcony, it is ideal to equip a workplace in this particular room. After all, the balcony is always light, quiet, and you can place a computer desk.
The furniture itself can be painted in various shades or decoupage technique can be used for decoration.
Also looks very nice self-adhesive film. Moreover, this decor option is very easy to perform.
In general, there are many options for how to decorate your desktop in an original and easy way, thereby making it even more comfortable and beautiful.