Home Interior Guide

Curtains, portieres and curtains have for a long time turned from especially functional interior details into the very effective subject of dressing of a premise. Salons and shops offer a wide choice of production for all tastes and style: from classical to avant-guard.
The velvet, silk, velour, tulle, sateen, chintz, clap, flax, serge, tweed, taffeta - all these materials do not get out of fashion. The present fashion is distinguished by the big eclecticism and democracy, wide spectrum of styles, coloring and fabrics. Today the synthetic and “ecological” fabrics added to them. The tendency on changing natural fabrics into synthetic on the basis of polystyrene and acryl is still available. These materials have high consumer properties: the raised opacity, wear resistance etc. They do not loosen their color and are easily washed and do not need careful ironing.
There are also, curtains covered with special structure against burning out, they need dry-cleaning. The other novelties of modern textiles are represented with the compressed tulle, fabrics with the drawing etched by acid, interior fabrics from the metalized thread, modern fabrics with furnish by rubber, straw, a woolen thread, a cord, the gold thread, so-called cellophane with printing drawing, a taffeta - “chameleon”.
Choosing this or those fabrics, take into consideration the sizes of a room, its proportion and the form of window apertures. It is very important, as a choice of color, invoices, drawing and a fabric structure form your interior.

Orange is a color of a youth and optimism. You can use it for interior creation, and you will always have the sensation of pleasure and a holiday in your house.
Orange color causes sensation of heat and feeling of pleasure. Not without reason in the nature this color is the original indicator of maturing of fruits.This color causes increase of palpitation and always draws the attention. Citrus and spices are the basic associations, connected with orange color.  In small amounts orange color awakes fun, pleasure, thoughts about summer and the bright sun. Surplus of the orange can seem impudent, vulgar or cheap. By the way, the pure orange associates with availability, for this reason marketing experts use it in advertising and in price lists, designating sales and special offers.
Correct shade
If it would be desirable to paint the big surfaces by orange color, it is better to prefer its moderate shades. For example, peach color. This shade is good for a bedroom. In consciousness of people it usually communicates with freshness and health. Darker shades of orange, such as охра, terracotta and saffron are perceived as natural colors and are usually associated with the southern countries and exotic culture. These colors are better for using for a drawing room. Especially effectively they will look in interior, for which ethnic style is characteristic. Soft, but the sated color of tangerines will suit for children’s room or kitchen. For bathroom it is better to prefer more pink shades of orange - coral or salmon. In combination with turquoise these shades will create atmosphere of sea resort in a bathroom.

Floor in the bathroom, first of all, should be below the level of floor in the apartment.
Preparation of a water-proof surface can be named serious challenge. It is necessary to put waterproofing, preliminary having eliminated all to roughness. The “black” floor, prepared for the top covering, should represent flat water-proof bath.
You should be sure that there is no rotting, dampness under the bowl and toilet. Check up quality of couplers of floor. The choice of material for working surface of floor is really rich, and criteria should be the following: the material should not rust, soak through and to be without scratches!
The tile is the best material: strong, water-resistant, heat-resistant, but water and dirt provokes cracks filter in seams between tiles. Plastic is elastic, proof to chemical influence, but it is easy gets scratched and damaged. Vinyl is modern replacement of plastic, free from its lacks. Vinyl coverings are very various on coloring and figure, let out in from 2 up to 4 meters wide. But vinyl needs to be put on concrete floor only after waterproofing.

This story has begun in 1971, when company Plaston (the manufacturer of air dampeners Boneco Air-O-Swiss), has first-ever invented such device as dampener of air. During this period all Europe spoke about deterioration of ecological conditions and about environmental contamination. People have started to think about ecology of premises. Dry air can become the reason of many diseases.

The problem of humidity is not felt at once. If it is cold, the person at once runs behind a heater if it is - behind the conditioner, and artful dryness of air is not practically felt, we see only consequences. But these consequences are frequently much more terrible, than from heat or a cold. Why? The matter is that optimum humidity of air for the person makes 40-60 %.

Dry air (when humidity is below 40 %) worsens the general state of health and causes drowsiness, dryness of skin and mucous membranes, and also raises probability of diseases by sharp respiratory infections even at healthy people.

Modern devices, which are called dampeners of air refer, can solve this problem. How to choose the device which will approach you? In fact it would be desirable to be assured, that it will provide your house with fresh, optimum humidified and, it is desirable, cleared air. Such device should work reliably for a long time, thus to not rustle and, certainly, to be safe. Swiss dampeners of air of mark Boneco Air-O-Swiss are considered as the best ones.

Devices of this trade mark have already for many years taken leading positions in the world market of home appliances for processing air and the company lets out practically all types of dampeners.

Modern technologies, modern design decisions, huge choice of materials have come in the stead of “calm times”.
High-tech style with deliberate technical devices has generated a new sight at the materials, which were earlier used only in the industrial purposes.
So, for example, application of stainless steel for floor and walls facing has passed from sphere of industrial architecture in the area of private habitation that, first of all, is caused by practicality and functionality of of material.
Italians, being the recognized legislators of interior fashion, have developed tile MAINOX with covering from stainless steel.
The material is represented by three kinds of production that corresponds to various opportunities of tile application.
Mainox panels have the standard size 600х600х29 mm and are applied mainly on the areas of the big quadrature. Mainox Floor from strong PVC basis is represented by a tile of various formats with the general thickness of 6/8 mm: 600х600мм, 300х300мм, 200х200мм, 100х100мм, 100х45мм, 100х25мм. Such tile is ideal for public interiors and inhabited spaces.
Tile Mainox Easy is worth of special attention. Having the standard sizes 600Ñ…600Ñ…7мм the tile does not demand special stacking and ideally approaches for “temporary” floors with high passableness and dangerous situations: show rooms, shops, exhibition stands.
The tile possesses elastic rubberized basis that allows it to be flexible and high-strength simultaneously. Stacking is made without glue and on any surface. Concern FERRARI used Mainox Easy at arrangement of the demonstration area.
Steel is perfectly combined with other materials: granite, a marble, ceramics, a tree that allows to create unique interiors. The steel tile can be used in sitting room or for creation of working or lunch zone on the kitchen, with its help it is possible to emphasize favorably separate details of interior or to play colors of a tile, having created a steel mosaic from 7 colors.

House interior - is a mirror reflection of your individuality. But we do not always feel what exactly we need. It directly depends on our temperament!
Sanguine and choleric people - are the active people, got used to be in the center of events. Choleric persons are improbably impulsive, that quite often prevents to concentrate it. These people are distinguished by eccentric approach to choice of interior, they gravitate to avant guarde. For sanguine persons creation of harmony color contrasts and furniture from metal and glasses is recommended.
Phlegmatic persons and melancholiacs gravitate to rest and stability. Phlegmatic persons are distinguished by conservatism, and melancholiacs prefer ship in the private world. The dwelling of the phlegmatic person is full of old, got out of fashion furniture. Melancholiacs pay not enough attention to life, they like creative disorder. Phlegmatic persons should select furniture of the muffled and dark tones, and melancholiacs - original design.
There are people, who represent the mixed psychological type: here choleric and melancholic features are combined. Depending on what qualities you wish to strengthen and what - to weaken, it is necessary to form your interior.

For someone the house - is a fortress, and for someone - it is a palace, worthy the most refined jewels and, certainly, monetary investments. So, why don’t your invest money into… your floor? Especially when it’s smallest part costs one million dollars and represents the present product of jeweler art!

Can you imagine: you wake up (you put your legs on the floor, however, it is not so important), put on your best suit, look at the beautiful face and smile: you have something that definitely you will not meet in the next house, - a tile from Pietra Firma.
So, it is banal and simultaneously originally way to surprise anyone, who would visit you. By the way, carelessly thrown phrase «However, one square meter, on which you stand, costs one million dollars» will make great impression.

Ultra-magnificent tile of limited collection LuxTouch from Pietra Firma will decorate any floor, ceiling or walls - depending on what you want: to look at jewels or to stand on them. As it has already been told, one square meter of this tile costs 1 million dollars, so, planning intricate figure, in advance plan the budget.

The spectrum of modeled elements, which are successfully used by designers in interior, is wide today. The first place in the list is, undoubtedly, given to eaves, a plinth and borders for walls (so-called moldings). They are used not only for ornament of junction of a wall with ceiling and floor, but also for creation of effect of “soaring” ceilings with the built in fixtures. Moldings will effectively decorate doors, walls and even furniture. They will be perfectly entered in any design, beginning from rococo and up to Art Deco.
Decorative modeled elements will favorably issue door and window apertures, and together with wall decor (various medallions and garlands which fasten under a ceiling) will create unique ensemble in your house.
Do not forget about ceiling. Owing to stucco moulding, it can turn into fine dome which, at desire, can be even painted. However, it is necessary to remember, that it is possible to experiment so only in case that ceilings in your apartment are high. Otherwise you risk to create sensation not air space, and small, let even very cozy, but of grotto. So, in case of low ceilings it is better to manage ordinary ceiling socket and to hang up a luster.
Various columns and pilasters will create spirit of antiquity in your apartment. Various pedestals and arms will serve as the refined supports for colors, sculptures, etc.
In a word, “mould” your dwelling and it will become cozy and fine.