In the kitchen, a person spends a lot of time, as a result, this place becomes over time not only the room where food is prepared, but also the place of family gatherings and rest. But that it attracts the inhabitants of the apartment and creates the right atmosphere, global financial investments are not necessary, enough of your imagination and insignificant material costs. In this article, "House of Dreams" will tell you how to update the kitchen and give it more coziness in simple, simple ways without major changes and without repair.
How to update the kitchen with your own hands
We suggest to consider 5 ways that will help you easily and interestingly update the interior of the kitchen without repair and large financial investments.
We bring color accents to the familiar background of
Over time, even the best quality wallpaper or other wall materials lose their former freshness and look tarnished and unattractive. It is not necessary to change them to update, it is enough to use bright details of the interior, then the shortcomings will go to the background and will not be noticeable.
It is appropriate to decorate the kitchen set in bright colors, for example, paint the doors of cabinets in red, orange, yellow or other eye-catching color. Another way to make the set more active part of the interior is to use the "decoupage" technique. The essence of it in applying to the surface of the finished pattern and coating it with a fixing varnish. With this method, you can also upgrade other kitchen furniture and decorate any furnishings.
The floor in the kitchen requires a cozy change
The floor of your kitchen is no less important detail of the overall picture, so it also needs changes. It's not about its complete redesign, but a new linoleum or carpeting can change the environment and refresh the kitchen. Choose the samples that match the color and style, and you can also lay yourself on your own without having special skills. The advantage of linoleum is in the simplicity of caring for it, but if you stopped on the carpet, it's better to choose a short-nosed version, it's easier to keep it clean.
Textiles - a true friend of the kitchen aesthetics
Another new way to update the kitchen with your own hands without repair is new textiles, including curtains. The choice of curtains depends on the following parameters:
- Area of the room .If it is small, then visually increase the size of the kitchen will help the airy light curtains, and the effect will increase the transverse or vertical bands. It should be noted that the curtains for the kitchen with bright large drawings will make the room even smaller.
- Style kitchen .If the kitchen is made in the style of minimalism, then the curtains should be simple and concise, for a classic style, you can choose more complex, and fabrics are more expensive and heavier.
- Practicality of .It is worth choosing the material that will easily get rid of soot, odors and fat. If the cooker is located next to the window, then the curtains must be of fireproof material.
- Functionality of .It makes no sense to hang curtains that will not be able to close the window completely, either from prying eyes or from sunlight, because they must combine beauty and functionality. Just analyze how important for you is the fact of the completely curtained windows.
Dishes: the first need for kitchen renovation
Nothing decorates the kitchen better than dishes made from different materials. She makes the kitchen really refreshed and smart. The choice of material and design also depends on the overall style of the kitchen. Minimalism involves glass or plastic dishes, the classical style can not be imagined without porcelain, in the kitchen in the country style, clay and ceramic are allowed.
The garden on the windowsill: it's so simple
Indoor plants in the original pots will introduce freshness into the interior of the kitchen, coziness and simply revive it. Before you take a place in the kitchen to any plant, you need to know its features and conditions of detention. There are many indoor flowers that can grow and blossom in your kitchen, much better than in rooms.
In addition to all of the above, there are many ideas how to update the kitchen. For example, simply replacing the sugar bowl, pepper shaker, saltcellar, towels and other kitchen trivets with new ones, you can achieve a significant upgrade. The kitchen consists of small things, but they give it an original look, making it just exclusive on the background of the kitchen of friends and acquaintances. There are no obstacles to creativity, if you like the kitchen as a place for culinary masterpieces and simply the abode of coziness!