The most winning option for interior decoration of the apartment is in bright colors. Indeed, it is light and pastel shades that look better than others in combination with bright expressive colors.
A light color scheme always looks nice, harmoniously combining with furniture, and with textiles, and with various decor. Moreover, it will turn out to be the best color scheme for decorating a room in one of the modern design areas.
Decorating the modern interior of the apartment in bright colors is taking over more and more people. The discreet and soothing interior with its simplicity looks stylish thanks to accenting additions. Because modern apartments, designers are increasingly decorating in a bright palette.
Features of a bright style in the interior
A few years earlier, designers proposed a new trend in design, which today does not lose popularity. The mass of modern styles in design meets the parameters of a bright interior, becoming the favorites of residents of high-rise buildings and private houses. It’s easy to explain, just remember the main qualities of light walls: immense scope for choosing furniture, textiles, decor and other accessories that fit perfectly into the interior of a bright apartment.
It is also beneficial that when you decide to change the design of the room, you won’t have to make repairs, it will only be enough to replace the old furniture with new furniture, because the light colors are the standard that is suitable for modernity and for the completely opposite interior in the loft style.
It is convenient and functional, and the preference for light colors in the apartment will make it possible to use various styles of interior design for several years, changing the situation and not wasting money on repairs.
Another feature inherent in the classic interior of the apartment in bright colors is a visual increase in space, which makes the room airy and weightless. And this, in turn, contributes to a pleasant pastime in the walls of the apartment.
Preferred shades of light
Without a doubt, beige color is beyond competition. It is the best when it comes to the need for a combination of different color variations.
Under the interior, made in the spirit of classicism, select light colors, combining them with wood shades, warm light tones. White in the classic interior of a bright apartment emphasizes zero gravity and lightness.
For the bedroom, pink and powder, peach shades, and also their combinations: cream-pink, white-lilac, smoky-pink, are best suited from light colors. In such a room, you immediately feel especially comfortable and peaceful.
For the art deco style, light design in pearl-pearl shades is preferable. Such colors have a beneficial effect on the nervous system, and in addition, give the room a luxury, contributing to the design of the bedroom in the likeness of the royal chambers.
Bright doors in the interior of the apartment are the real, best complement to the interior. As a rule, it is precisely these shades that are used when choosing interior doors. After all, a dark structure against a light wall will look out of place.
Equipping your home and choosing bright interior doors for the interior of the apartment, remember the rules for a harmonious combination of colors. For the presenters, take light shades, and enter dark accents gently, to a greater extent using decorative elements.
Design options for an apartment or house in bright colors
Since each of the zones of a house or apartment is different in its features, it is worth considering some of the nuances when making it.
- For a bright interior living room in the apartment, colors such as cocoa, coffee with milk, caramel are better suited. They are unobtrusive, but in a competent combination look very piquant. Using them, try to beat tones and shades. For example, taking the caramel range as a basis for the interior, complement it with textile accents or a decor in the shade of coffee with milk, or select furniture 2-3 more darker, for example, cocoa.
- Equipping a room in light white, the leading color of the art deco style, dilute it with shades from the classic palette or add a little black in the form of 1-2 furniture details, a black poster, a table or something else like that.
- No less pleasant is the combination of light colors and marble surfaces. If you like the feeling of a palace interior in the house, then this combination is for you.
- In addition to the shades described above, a combination of a shade of creme brulee with a basic simpler color will be not bad. This combination immediately recalls the romantic atmosphere of Paris.
- The bedroom in beige colors looks no less charming , decorated with the addition of a golden or a touch of champagne.
- The interior of a bright apartment can be supplemented by a crystal volumetric chandelier that gives the living room or bedroom due to the translucency of sophistication.
- Chocolate shades in the bedroom, combined with light shades, play in an elegant contrast, adding gloss to the interior. But introducing them into the interior, be extremely careful and try to focus mainly on furniture and textiles.
- Light pearl color in the interior shines with nobility and copes with the task of diluting the cold white space with freshness. White and mint, and even the color of the sea wave, are combined with it.
- For the design of the cabinet, gray colors are preferred, in particular silver and ashen. This setting takes on a strict, restrained style. The wise use of dark shades is appropriate here. Although they should still be less than light.
- The ideal combination for the kitchen will be beige with caramel or with a tone of baked milk. This combination has a special flavor and fits well into the kitchen atmosphere.
Walls and ceiling in the interior of a bright apartment
Neoclassic is a fairly popular and common option in interior decoration. Its name speaks for itself, and the concept of style implies adhering to the standards of classics, but at the same time combining it with modern details: furniture, textiles, decor. And this style is characterized by the use of light colors.
As for the ceiling and the floor when making walls in light shades, it is customary to decorate the top with a massive chandelier, and spread a carpet made in a calm, low-key color on the floor.
For walls use soft and discreet tones, mostly white. Bright colors in this direction are rare, and if present, then in small quantities. It is also important not to overdo it with the wallpaper print. Experts recommend giving preference to plain canvases. Accentuation of one of the functional areas of the room with wallpaper with a geometric pattern is allowed.
As for the flooring, then it will be appropriate to use a light carpet (possibly with a long pile) or a laminate made of natural wood. Light wooden floors in the interior of the apartment always add restraint and nobility to the interior. Below in the photo - a bright interior of the apartment with carpet.
Another option for interior decoration in bright colors is an eco-style design, which is characterized by light natural shades associated with nature:
- beige;
- light green;
- light green.
In this style, as in minimalism, excesses will prove inappropriate. To decorate the ceiling, mainly simple lamps or chandeliers with a minimum number of decorative elements are used.
Equipping the light interior of the apartments in a modern style, the walls can be finished in wood using light shades.
How to work with lighting in a bright apartment?
Since the room itself is sufficiently lit, and in addition it is also finished with materials in bright colors, it is important not to overdo it with light. But still, the chandelier will not be superfluous. The only thing you should not forget is the rules for choosing lighting devices for rooms made in bright colors.
- Give up pomposity and choose the option of a ceiling lighting device, devoid of an abundance of decorative elements.
- Use massive chandeliers only for rooms designed in the style of classic or neoclassical. But simple lighting devices are better to use when arranging a room in the style of eco or minimalism.
- With chandeliers that look like large industrial lights, you should be careful. They perfectly complement the interior in the loft style. For a room in this style, the best option would be a spider chandelier that resembles a huge spider with long legs crowning with light bulbs.
Add natural light to the apartment will help panoramic windows, which today are quite popular. They give the room a special charm, letting in maximum sunlight and visually increasing the space.
Furnishing a house in bright colors
The pastel decoration is perfectly combined with light furniture and dark furniture, regardless of version.
Below, in the table of combination of furniture tones and stylistic design of the room, the most successful combinations for the interiors of both apartments and country houses are given.
Finishes | Furniture Tones | Atmosphere |
Light furniture made in cold colors: mint, sky blue, pale cornflower blue | White, beige and its shades | Fresh look of the room, relaxing atmosphere, setting up for peace and beneficial effect on the general state of the nervous system |
Light warm shades: cream, pale yellow, pink-beige | Chocolate, Truffle, Black | Special comfort, a kind of charm, serene peace |
Light pastel shades | Bright colors, emphasizing attention | Chic and noble |
Below in the photo is the light interior of the apartment, the dignity of which lies in the most harmonious combination of color and interior.
The arrangement of the home in bright colors gives immense scope for creativity and the choice of combination option, because under the light design is suitable as inexpressive, but exclusive furniture, and dark pieces of furniture that are striking.
How to choose furniture for a bright apartment?
Leading designers recommend listening to the opinions of experts and following some tips when choosing furniture.
- Use natural furniture made of wood if you intend to design an interior in the style of eco or Provence.
- Metal, leather, marble details are suitable for a traditional or neoclassical interior.
- Plastic furniture fits perfectly with the loft style of the apartment with a bright interior.
- Rattan products are appropriate when arranging a room in the design direction of fusion.
- Glass furniture is designed for minimalism, although in combination with other interior styles, it looks unsurpassed.
Interior design is considered cozy when everything in it looks harmonious, especially furniture that correctly combines color, material, texture. This is the only way the owner will be able to achieve a successful design project of the space of the room.
How to operate with textiles in a bright interior?
With something, and with the choice of textiles you should have no problems. But before buying this kind of product, pay attention to what result you want to get in the end. Indeed, thanks to this decision, you can abstract any mood.
The tone of the textile determines how the finished interior will look: vigorously, actively, brightly, or, conversely, soft, feminine, intimate.
What window decoration options in a bright apartment should I resort to?
Some recommendations for successfully decorating an apartment or home with textiles.
- Shuttlecocks and ruffles, silk, satin or translucent fabrics that create a feeling of lightness and weightlessness are perfect for a boudoir.
- Velvet, brocade and other heavy fabrics give the interior design of a bright apartment majesty and pomp. If you want to ensure complete light tightness at night, consider purchasing curtains in several layers.
- When using a transparent and weightless tulle, you will open the window opening as much as possible. In this case, you can refuse the curtains, which will allow you to get even more light. Although this option is good for the interior of the living room in the apartment in bright colors, owners of apartments on the ground floor will most likely have to abandon it.
You can use curtains with an ornament or geometric shapes, although plain textile fabrics will look advantageous, adding freshness to the room.
What curtains, depending on the style of interior to choose?
You can choose one of the types of curtains, which are divided depending on the cut and device.
- Classic or curtain, which are suitable for the interior of any room, regardless of its functional features. This is ideal if you do not plan to select a window and focus on it.
- French - they will add luxury to the interior and bring some theatricality. This type of textile is ideal if you are determined to create an exquisitely grandiose atmosphere in the room.
- Roman blinds-roleta in bright colors - the best option for window decoration in the kitchen or in the bathroom. You can combine them in the interior with bright interior doors, especially if they are located opposite each other, in parallel.
- Japanese curtains are also good, which are presented in the form of a rectangular canvas with a weighting agent. They are made in the same tone or with a print in the Japanese style.
- Light Italian tulle is distinguished by refinement and refinement. This option is suitable for both the bedroom and the living room.
As you can see, the interior of a bright apartment can be:
- to diversify;
- create;
- beat.
And for this you just need to know some of the rules for arranging interior design in the chosen stylistic direction. Use the above recommendations to achieve the desired effect when decorating a house or apartment. Today, making a home bright is not a problem, even if there is little natural light. The main thing is to know some tricks.