Loft style in the interior: features of the industrial style

• Preservation or imitation of brick walls;
• Open communications - pipes, wires, metal frame become part of the image;
• The unity of space, the use of zones - single rooms without partitions (of course, walls are used in the bathroom and toilet);
• Roughness finish;
• Simplicity and conciseness of furniture;
• Space;
• Industrial finish;
• Associativity with the factory floor;
• The absence of curtains on the huge windows that open the view to a beautiful view.

Style color scheme

• White;
• Gray or black;
• Brown;
• Graphite;
• Metal;
• Burgundy;
• Terracotta.

Finishing facilities

• Concrete - walls, floors, other structures. The listed surfaces do not require additional processing.
• Brick - the construction of partitions between rooms. This material is a loft business card.
• Wood - ceiling or floor. Also, wood is used in the design of furniture and for decoration.
• Glass - windows and other structures. It can be shelves or partitions.
• Metal is an essential attribute of a loft in an interior. Basically, metal processing is used in the hallway or kitchen, as well as for the construction of furniture.

• Concrete floors covered with boards or tiles for comfort. Parquet and laminate are not used.
• Brick or concrete walls, whitewashed or painted. Wallpaper does not apply at all.
• Painted or bleached ceilings. There are no suspended or suspended ceilings. Decoration - ordinary beams.

Interior lighting

• Stylistic unity. More often than not, these are ordinary shades made of glass or metal, not fuzzy in the form of neutral shades.
• The lack of classic floor lamps. An alternative is the lamps on high adjustable legs. They can be installed on the floor or built into walls and ceilings.
• Use of lamps on long suspensions. This is due to the height of the ceilings characteristic of the loft.
• Lamps in the form of pillars. For rooms with a second level, you can use beams with attached bulbs.

Varieties of style

• Industrial (this type corresponds to all the directions indicated - a real factory. Metal pipes, valves, heavy doors and wires hang over all rooms go through all the rooms. This type is called industrial in another way. Metal shelves for magazines and catalogs are typical in the interior, metal kitchen apron. As such, there is no decor. The main characteristics are the correct geometric shapes, functionality and minimalism);
• Glamorous (the style is suitable for fashionable people from high society. A variety of colors is typical for this type. In addition to neutral colors, bright shades are used, which does not apply to walls - they remain unprocessed. Bright expensive furniture, unique carpets and expensive chandeliers are the main attributes of a glamorous loft) ;
• Bohemian (characteristic of creative personalities - artists, musicians, artists. This type of people does not belong to the rich, so the visual appearance of housing of the 20th century can be noted in the interior).