Interior design of a country house

The modern world is full of hustle and bustle. And we often want to hide from all this noise and the rapid rhythm of life. Therefore, many people choose their own housing somewhere outside the city, buying country houses and cottages. There you can relax and enjoy the serene flow of life.

We all remember that in the old days, country houses were only a temporary refuge where they came for the summer, relax, sunbathe and so on. But at present, such houses have undergone a significant transformation. Now in country houses, equipped with the latest technology, you can live all year round, and even with pleasure.

Features of interior design of a country house

Arrangement of such a secluded quiet «islet» It takes a little more effort than a city apartment. The requirements for the interior design of a country house are slightly higher, since it is necessary to think over and model the general project, which will include the design of the internal living space and facade, and the general design of the land and the house, as well as the design of additional buildings and even the appearance of the land.

In such a design, attention is paid to every detail, it is important to reflect the nature of family members, their personality and traditions. The coziness and comfort of the home will help to create those items that are valuable and dear to the family. Such interior items can be family portraits or just photos that can be placed on a shelf or above the fireplace. Decor items can be antique porcelain or ceramic figurines of a grandmother or great-grandmother. If there are none, then use any decor that will be sweet to your heart and give you comfort in the house.

A fireplace will be an excellent design decision in a country house; it has recently taken a solid place in a country life. It is pleasant to read on winter cold evenings by the fireplace, basking in its warmth and a cup of fragrant tea, or simply lie down while watching the flames. Of course, the fireplace may not be real, but just an imitation or artificial.

There is an option to create a separate room with a fireplace, which is called a fireplace. Here you can completely relax, discard all unnecessary thoughts and break away from everyday worries.

Large windows, from ceiling to floor, can also be an exquisite design solution for a country house.

You can additionally build a swimming pool, a Russian bath or a Turkish bath - a hamam, billiard room, a children's entertainment room, where there will be a lot of horizontal bars, swings and everything that is necessary for children to relax and play. And the main and distinctive advantage is that you can not only plan all the rooms to your liking and discretion, but also give each of them its own size that suits you. So, for example, you can make a kitchen, a dining room so that it is not necessary to huddle in them, as in apartment buildings, but to feel there comfortable and convenient. Put a huge table in the dining room, where you can gladly invite a lot of guests, or as many household appliances into the kitchen as you need, without worrying about whether or not to fit.

A modern and very convenient design solution was a staircase - a library. On the one hand it’s a staircase, and on the side it’s built-in shelves where books look very harmonious and stylish.

Or the library can be built into the closet.

Soft sofas and armchairs complement the coziness and comfort of your suburban housing. In the living room you can place them near the fireplace and receive guests who will always be pleased to come to visit you. Such a house will always be remembered and loved.

Interior decoration

If you like the classic style of interior design of a country house, then for walls it is better to choose light colors, and materials: paint, wallpaper, tile. As for furniture, dark but not bright colors will do. Materials for furniture can be - metal, wood or glass.

Giving preference modern interior style, you should not limit yourself in the choice of color shades, using a contrast technique. When choosing a material, you can safely use synthetic ones: plastic, various types of glass, polyurethane. Designers advise applying the creation of straight lines, as well as strict ones. However, smooth transitions are also suitable, especially for active people.

For those who like originality in design, as well as folklore style, the style of the interior of a country house - Scandinavian - is perfect. A characteristic feature of this style is natural naturalness. This applies to the interior of the whole house: the view of all rooms, the color scheme and the selected materials. As already clear, the materials should be used natural: stone, wood, even fabrics. At the request of small decor items can be made of plastic. But metal, especially in large quantities, is better not to use in this style. Colors should be chosen light or cold light, for example, light green, light blue, beige, white, light yellow.

There are a lot of ideas for the design of a country house, and each in its own way is magnificent and unique, for each person you can choose and create his own style, reflecting his personality and taste. Creating your own home in the country or a cottage, you can realize any of your imagination, any dream.