Bathroom set: varieties, tips for choosing and placing
A bathroom set is a beautiful and functional attribute, without which it will not be possible to equip a room. Furniture creates coziness, as well as provides rational and convenient storage of household chemicals, bath textiles and cosmetics. The headset should fit well into the interior and complement it. On the modern market, furniture from various materials and in various styles is presented. You will learn more about it from this article.
Materials (edit)
The bathroom is an obligatory room in the apartment. For such a room, increased requirements are put forward related to quality, durability, functionality and appearance. Therefore, a variety of materials are used for the production of headsets.
Metal
Laconic metal furniture fits well into modern interiors, and forged models can easily complement the design in a traditional style. Metal can be destroyed by moisture, so you should choose a high quality material. All metal headsets are treated with special compounds that protect furniture from water and increase its service life.
To make the room safer options with rounded corners should be preferred.
This is especially true for families with small children.
Glass
Glass options have an airy and light look. They are able to make the interior incredibly stylish. However, such furniture requires careful maintenance. It also breaks easily, so you should be especially careful with it.Although, thanks to modern manufacturing methods, the strength of the material has increased significantly, which made glass sets extremely popular.
Such furniture is in good harmony with both bathrooms and showers.
Moreover, such options are versatile and can fit into the interior in any style.
Plastic
This material is a budget solution that has many formats and design options. Plastic furniture is durable and reliable, and therefore has a long service life. Moreover, such a headset is easy to install, since the plastic is very light.
High quality plastic has the same strength and durability as natural wood or metal.
As for the external component, the plastic options have an attractive appearance.
Natural wood
Wooden headsets are the classics that have firmly entered our lives and are found most often. Wood is durable and durable... All furniture is covered with special compounds that prevent deformation under the influence of moisture. Many people appreciate the look of natural wood. Such headsets make the design more comfortable and stylish, as the wood has a noble appearance.
The color depends on the type of wood, and for more unusual options, the material is painted or laminated. Thus, you can give the headset any color. The most commonly used species are ash, birch and maple. Dark wood varieties are mostly custom made using walnut or cherry.
Ash is the best solution for the bathroom, as this type of wood is not afraid of moisture. Similar properties are found in teak, oak, bamboo and beech. But so that nothing happens to the headset for sure, the material must be thoroughly dried.
The main disadvantage of this type of furniture is the high price. But this is offset by the properties and appearance of the headset.
Style solutions
Bathrooms, like other rooms, are decorated in different styles. It depends on the personal preference and taste of the owner of the apartment. Let's consider the most popular options.
Classic
For this style, a wooden headset will be the best solution. Furniture in natural wood color has a sophisticated and sophisticated appearance that is ideal for classic interiors. The color palette can be any, the main thing is that the headset is combined with the overall design of the room. You can also pick up furniture made of metal, chipboard or plastic.
The most popular are Italian and Chinese classic headsets.
High tech
Metal furniture is well suited for modern high-tech. It needs to be complemented with a stylish illuminated mirror. A perfect style requires a laconic yet stylish design. But at the same time it is important not to forget about functionality. The model must have a sufficient number of shelves and storage boxes.
As for the color scheme, it is better to choose black, gray or sand color options.
Modern
This style requires laconic headset with a glossy surface. Mostly they use black, gray or white, but you can purchase a model in a brighter shade. The use of contrasting colors is encouraged.
As for materials, plastic, wood or glass are suitable.
Country
This style is characterized by the use of warm colors and natural textures. Better to choose furniture made of natural wood or plastic options. The color of the furniture can be brown, red, white or beige, but other options are also possible.
Minimalism
In such a design, everything should be in its place, since the direction does not tolerate the presence of unnecessary elements. The lines of the furniture should be clear. The color scheme can be any, but mostly black, white, red or gray are used.
How to choose?
The choice of a headset for the bathroom must be approached thoroughly. Furniture should look harmoniously against the background of finishing materials and fit the plumbing.
The following factors are considered the main criteria for choosing.
- Functionality. Furniture must be roomy and practical so that all the necessary things can be folded into it.
- Quality. The service life of the product directly depends on this parameter. All joints must be neat, and all parts of the structure must be well fastened.
- Design. The choice of design and color scheme depends on personal preference. The set should please the eyes of the owners and create a good mood.
- Material. For a structure to last a long time, you need to choose strong, reliable and high quality materials.
- Internal organization. It is better to think about what things you plan to store in the closet before purchasing bathroom furniture. Shelves and small drawers are ideal for cosmetics and hygiene products, large drawers can be arranged for textiles, and a relatively high space is required for detergents.
- Fittings. This element must match the design and color of the furniture. Moreover, it must be made of quality material and have a good and strong fastening.
- Dimensions. The dimensions of the furniture depend on the size of the room, as well as on how much of things you plan to store there. Most often, there are pedestals with a height of 60 and 80 cm. Width is a more universal parameter that has a wide take-off run.
- The form. There are both modular and one-piece headsets on the market. Models with space for a built-in washing machine are often chosen.
- Manufacturer... The most popular brands are Italian. Such manufacturers have established themselves in the market thanks to their chic design and quality workmanship. Chinese products will be a more budgetary, but no less interesting solution.
This way you know what to look for when choosing bathroom furniture.
Beautiful examples
A snow-white modular set with an unusual door shape is perfect for the interior in a classic style.
For a dark interior in modern style a rich red set with silver fittings works well.
For bathroom style eco you can choose a laconic white version. Such furniture will not distract attention from the beautiful natural wood walls.
Bathroom style modern in a contrasting red and white color scheme will well complement the glossy version in the same color. The absence of handles on the doors will make the design more restrained and laconic.
For classical rooms in pastel colors, you can buy a white suite with interesting gold patterns.
In a spacious room with light-colored walls and floors, you can install dark and rich burgundy furniture.
For interior in style provence choose options from natural wood. Such furniture makes the interior more comfortable.
For direction loft an unusual option made of natural wood is well suited. The texture of the material and the use of boards of several shades draws attention to the furniture and makes the interior unforgettable.
You can learn how to choose bathroom furniture by watching the video below.