How to combine the kitchen and dining area in a small apartment - with their own hands to create comfort

Small apartments - a living space, which is all too familiar to the people of Russia. As in older homes, and many new buildings are often closely apartments. Housing business and comfort class with an improved layout not affordable for every family. Small apartments can be of two types:

• studio apartments, the total area is small;
• Rooms in an apartment can be a lot, but they are close and small.

And in fact, and in another case, one of the main problems - the kitchen. The one-room apartment in the kitchen there is cooking, and food intake, ie the dining room, there is no place. There is in the main room, behind which are also enshrined functions living room and bedrooms, is simply impossible. In this case, the kitchen should be zoned, that is to allocate it a place for cooking and food storage and a place for a meal at a table, with the table should be designed for more than two.

Appartment with cramped spaces need to consider the option of demolition of walls between the kitchen and the adjacent room. Although the number of individual rooms will be less, but will increase the area of ​​a united space.

Combining the kitchen with adjoining bathroom - step by step guide

This solution has a number of advantages. Instead of two small rooms get one big. The lack of room divider allows comfortable use of both zones - and dining room, and a private kitchen. However, in order to carry out this action, you will need to go through the red tape bureaucracy of the housing.

Demolish the partition, or part of it can be used only if it is really a partition, not bearing wall. Learn about it can be in the BTI, acquainted with the plan of the apartment. If the demolition does not compromise the structural integrity of the building, then you can follow the instructions:

Step 1. Collection of documents for filing an application for redevelopment. The competent authorities may consider the application a few months, so it pays to be patient. After receiving permission, you can begin to work. Will be fairly and properly pre-notify neighbors about the work, since most of them belong to noisy.

Step 2. Demolition of interior partitions. In many buildings for uploading such partitions are used pazogrebnevye gipsobloki. Their dismantling is not a big deal, most importantly - carefully remove from the wall wiring. In the case of concrete walls have to sweat - it breaks up in pieces Bochkov powerful hammer or special saw cut.

Step 3. After dismantling occurs finishing stage. Everything you want to align, plaster, putty and then apply finishing - wallpaper, tiles, interior paints or other.

Combining the kitchen and dining room without remodeling

If you - the owner of "odnushki" in a normal building, you do not need to bring together the premises, as the kitchen is large enough. These square meters can be successfully placed and dining area, and kitchen.

Plus, this solution is that the main room in this case is completely free of food reception function and goes into the category of "bedroom-living room-office." When combining the two functional areas can adhere to certain rules that will facilitate the breakdown of floor space:

• In both zones the light should fall in the same amount, so the imaginary demarcation line should be is in the middle of the window. If this is not possible, one of the zones will illuminate artificially. In the kitchen, it can be a local lighting above the work surface and ceiling spotlights, for the dining room - a chandelier over the dining table.

• To both zones together everything you need, you need to properly arrange the furniture. In the kitchen area safely use the built-in appliances and furniture, washing machine, dishwasher and oven is better to choose narrow to take up less space.

If the dining room is still very little space, consider the optimization of the table - the largest furniture that zone. For example, it can be made of two parts, a sliding or folding. In the daytime, when the kitchen is not cooking, and the dining room does not accept guests, the table is in the folded position, and if necessary, easily be doubled to make room for friends.