Often for decoration of the bathroom, choose a soft and light tone. This trend is very common, because often in this room you want to relax, relax, gain strength. But among the proposals of designers there are also bold experiments, one of which can be called a bright red color. The red bathroom invigorates, raises the mood, looks unusual and fashionable.
In creating a spectacular red bathroom design, contrast tiles will help.
Secrets of using
Red tile impresses brave and determined personalities. Such a finishing material fills with vivacity in the morning, but simultaneously also raises blood pressure. Also, the red is associated with sexual arousal and eroticism, so the red bathroom is able to make the couple's relationship more passionate.
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Psychologists suggest that people who love spontaneity, strong-willed and confident in themselves, are interested in red tiles. Material of this color is like extrovert, impulsive, sociable and emotional people. Even with a local finish, the red ceramic bathroom room can add luxury and glamor. Use in red trim allows you to experiment by changing textures, color combinations and used accessories.
The red tile cladding can be made on the entire surface of the floor or wall, but more often this material is applied locally or for finishing a certain area( for example, a part of the wall above the sink or the angle at which the bath is installed).An excellent idea of decor will be the use of tiles of different shades, performing strips, ornaments or curbs. Also in demand is a tile with a pattern, either coinciding with it in color, or a contrasting shade( yellow, white or black). An effective combination is a matte red background and an intricate red glossy pattern.
Modern trends in the imitation of ceramics by a variety of natural textures allow you to trim the bathroom with red tiles like a fabric, leather or other textured surface. To a bright solid color tile, a red trowel is often added.
But applying a tint of contrasting shade is also a good choice.
You can make a bathroom in the Scottish style: this tile "under the national Scottish fabric" will create an unusual interior.
Red Mosaic
Looks very stylish. Often use the contrast of a glossy and matte surface, which creates the effect of an "overflowing" bath.
Similar effect can be achieved by using red and light mosaic.
The mosaic can be of different shapes. Unusually looks mosaic with round elements.
The background can be anything. But, as a rule, it is light: white or beige, golden.
You can also combine red mosaic and tile. They will complement each other, look original: again there is a "contrasting game of sizes".
Thinness of the combination of
Selection of companions for red tiles is a simple task, as tile producers produce a rich palette of shades of red, which allows finding the desired combination - unobtrusive or contrast.
Red ceramics can have a cold shade, for example, cowberry, burgundy, crimson, cranberry, fuchsia.
Muted red tones that approach the brown - bronze, dark cherry, terracotta.
N The most luxurious appearance in pure shades - purple, ruby, pomegranate, scarlet.
If you want to add only a small accent red in the bathroom with a more relaxed design, you can look at the tile with red patterns. For example, ceramics with images of corals or poppies.
If you want warm shades, close to orange, choose a tile of fire, strawberry, salmon, peach, tomato shades.
The classic addition to red is white and black. Often there are extravagant combinations with bright colors: green, blue, yellow.
The red pattern on the surface of the primary color looks spectacular. As a result, we get stylish "metered" accents, which are applicable in the design of a small bathroom.
Do not forget about the "red-white-black" combination: these colors complement each other and make the interior original.
Combinations with other colors of the red-yellow palette are also applicable. In combination with white you can create an original and memorable design.
A juicy red shade can perfectly complement any calm color, for example, gray or beige.
Choose a tile according to the area of the room
The interior in red tones will look more impressive for a large bathroom. If you do not turn around in the bathroom of your bathroom, the red tile will press on you, making space even more limited. From such a bathroom you will always want to get out as soon as possible.
For small bathrooms, the application of red color should be dosed. Arrange small accents: rare inserts of red tiles or red accessories.
Famous manufacturers
The tile of red shades is offered by all manufacturers, as it is a fashionable and actual color. However, some factories( for example, the Italian producers Cerdisa, FAP, Atlas Concorde) produce whole collections in red. Such a tile is supplied with different inserts and drawings. Collections are very diverse, so Italian red tiles can be chosen for any interior.
Note also the Spanish ceramics, which differ in their original geometric shapes, ornaments and patterns. For example, the factory Pamesa produces tiles with a small pattern, which makes it similar to the mosaic, giving the bathroom an unusual stylish look.
If we call domestic producers, then a variety and quality ceramics is offered by the Kerama Marazzi factory. The collection of this manufacturer with the name "Sakura" is a red tile decorated with an elegant design. In the collection there are products of different kinds( including decorating details), allowing you to trim the floor and walls.
Bathroom in red and white colors
The combination of red + white is very successful. Bathroom in this decoration looks attractive and unusual. This decoration is often chosen by creative and young people who want to add more colors to everyday life. This color solution invigorates in the morning, increases vitality, gives vitality and cheerfulness.
On the background of white, almost any shade looks profitable. The combination of white and red has already been tested on a variety of bathrooms. The proportion of shades can be different and depend on personal desires. In addition, in this combination can be added additional tone - gray, silver, golden, turquoise, chocolate, coffee and others.
The main design options in red and white color are as follows:
- red is the main color, and the white one complements it, while making it more saturated and bright. Decorating the room is done in red tones, and plumbing, furniture and accessories are chosen white;
- interior is white, and furniture and accessories are red. This approach helps to make the bathroom more comfortable, romantic and elegant. Red shades in this design may be the most daring. Combined with a white base, their appearance will be very profitable. Options for adding red to the white interior are a vertical and horizontal strip, a red mirror, a red tile of one wall or bath( curb), a red carpet, red towels;
- the interior is white, and the plumbing is red. This is a more rare option, because a red acrylic bathtub, as well as a sink and toilet in red, is more difficult to find than white plumbing.
You can add black to this tandem - it will make the interior even more contrast and stylish.
The combination of red and black
This combination makes the interior more elegant and solid. In a large bathroom, this combination is very harmonious and exquisite, but often complemented by another color( white or gray).Note that for such an interior in the bathroom is better to install several lamps.
Popular styles
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Before you create a red bathroom, you need to define the style of the future design. Red can be used for different styles, so choose one of them at will.
Thinking about the red bathroom, they immediately remember the Chinese style. This style is popular with warm shades and red among them is particularly distinguished. This bathroom looks unconstrained, simple and bright enough.
Please note that for such an option it is especially important to choose suitable accessories.
Also red is well suited for classic style. Very popular in the design of the bathroom room English style. He likes those who appreciate elegance and restraint. For this style, choose a classic bath with the original legs, copper accessories and interior items made of wood. A suitable addition will be a red curtain or carpet.
In addition to classic and Chinese style, red color will be appropriate for bathrooms in European, retro, high-tech, Japanese styles, modern and many others.
Tips from the designers
To get both a functional and stylish bathroom, you first need to create a project to transform the room. In the creation of such a project, it is important to carefully perform the measurements and transfer them to the plan.
When all bathroom space is measured, you can choose a stylistic solution and write down the list of materials that you will need( at the same time calculate the right amount).At the same time, it is necessary to draw up a repair plan if they are carried out by themselves. When calculating the repair plan, calculate all the upcoming expenses.
If the leading color is red, the other shades that will complement it are not chosen too brightly to not create a strong contrast. Recall that designers recommend red finish for large bathrooms. In a small room, it is preferable only to add red accents, so that the design does not "crush", but adds to the atmosphere of vivacity. An example of such an accent may be a red border around the mirror with a general light decoration of the room.