Baguette in the interior

A baguette is a bar for framing pictures, photographs, mirrors. It is also used as an ornament for the wall and ceiling. This decor can be single or consist of several elements, which makes it possible to apply different types of ornaments.

In construction( depending on the purpose of use), the baguettes are divided into decorative and fastening. Let us dwell in more detail on the use of decorative baguettes in interiors.

Even in ancient times, in temples, palaces and houses of well-to-do people, mosaic drawings on walls and ceilings were framed with a decorative baguette. To date, the use of a baguette in the interior of an apartment or a house is not a luxury. Designers often use it to decorate the interior elements and give the room an individuality. Baguettes are made from various materials. It can be:

• gypsum;
• plastic;
• wood;
• aluminum;
• polyurethane.

The quality of the baguette, and the material from which it is made, depends on its price. With such abundance, the flight of fantasy is simply boundless. Let's consider some ways how it is possible organically to use a decorative baguette in an interior.

Mirror decoration

You can often find mirrors in a baguette. In the interior of any home is the easiest way to decorate. As you can see in the photo - the size of the mirrors is different, there are thousands of variations, so this kind of decor is for anyone. To give the interior a gloss and high cost, use massive frames made of expensive wood, cover with baguette gold leaf.

The design of mirrors with plastic baguette is the most accessible. For today their color scale is very wide that allows to pick up color and a texture under the brightest interior. Mirrors in aluminum baguette are most often found in the interior of bathrooms.

Recently, the decoration of baguette paintings, prints, tapestries, photographs is gaining popularity. This process is similar to the decoration of mirrors. The materials from which the baguette is made for such decor are applied, practically, the same.

Ceiling decoration

Special place belongs to the use of ceiling baguette in the interior. Today, a baguette instead of a plinth in the interior can be found enough. Also, this element of the decor replaced the classic ceiling cornices and slats.

The most commonly used is a polyurethane ceiling baguette. Such material of different width is produced and has a different relief. You can paint it in any color. It is very convenient to install, fastened to silicone adhesive or alabaster.

Gypsum moldings, when decorating the ceiling, are used less often. They are more fragile, expensive, heavy. However, they also have their advantages - compositions made of plaster baguettes look richer and more massive.

The most expensive is a baguette made of natural wood. It is used for decoration of wooden ceilings. It has become very popular in country houses, as only natural materials are used in their finishing.

Wall decoration

Along with the ceiling widely used and wall baguettes. They decorate apartments and houses with high ceilings. For example, to separate a wall or to allocate certain zones in rooms with a large area. Materials for wall baguettes can be different.

Baguette photo in the interior