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How to choose a closet
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Varieties of cabinets
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Swing or sliding?
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The principles of the location of the cabinet in the room
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A cabinet in the living room
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Where to put a closet in the bedroom
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Kitchen cabinet
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The hallway with the cabinets
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Life hacks for a small room
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Features of built -in cabinets
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Place for the cabinet
Half -built cabinet model with mirror facades
How to choose a closet
The choice of the cabinet must be approached thoughtfully, having previously read with its varieties and appointment in the house.
Varieties of cabinets
In general, cabinets are divided into:
- Separately standing, independent designs, mobile in the apartment and during transportation, inside which a standard set of shelves, boxes and rods
- built -in, imply only the front wall, and the rest are formed due to the configuration of the room, for example, in rooms with a niche; The built -in wardrobe is ergonomic, but absolutely not mobile
- Partially built -in cabinets are also equipped in a niche, but with a frame fixed to the wall, it is also impossible to move it as a built -in design.
Separate wardrobe in the bedroom
Swing or sliding?
The method of opening the door divided the cabinets into swing and sliding options, as the main ones. Less often there are products with a harrome door, lifting mechanisms, roller shutters, etc.
Swing doors are the most common and simple, the sash are attached to the body using loops (overheads, “butterfly”, deposit, corner and inverse). A cabinet with swing doors requires free space in front of itself, but is more simple to operate and durable, subject to the use of high -quality fittings.
Wardrobe
The wardrobe saves useful area, functional and convenient. The sliding system happens:
- suspended, with one bearing element – a monorail, along which the door leaf moves
- The roller, where the door leaf moves along the guides from above and below, and the load falls on the lower part.
Designer corner cabinet with glossy doors
In addition to the design, the cabinets differ in functionality, for example, a wardrobe is more suitable in the hallway, since the entrance area is rarely spacious. In the living room can be an independent subject or to be part of the headset, with open and closed sections, a place for audio and video equipment, etc. For the bedroom, there are roomy cabinets in which not only clothes, but also bedding will fit.
Radius cabinets save a place in the hallway
The principles of the location of the cabinet in the room
Before buying a cabinet, you need to determine a place for it, and it is better to draw up a furniture plan, in which there is enough space for free movement around the apartment.
Cabinets, depending on the room where they will stand, are varying by the exterior, spaciousness and functionality. The main task of the cabinet is to store things, and the more they fit there, the better, but at the same time you need to arrange it so to make it “invisible” in the interior.
Black cabinet in the living room
A cabinet in the living room
If the living room area is small, then sliding models with glass or glossy facades are selected, visually facilitating and increasing space. Another option is to buy a wardrobe in the tone of wall decoration to the ceiling high. If the room is elongated, then the cabinet is placed in the end or along the deaf wall.
Suspending cabinet for interior in the style of minimalism
The method of arranging “alcoves” looks good when two identical cabinets are installed at a certain distance, and a TV zone, fireplace or place for work are organized between them. This location of the cabinets always looks harmonious. As an option – to install one closet at a distance from the side wall, and in the resulting niche to organize an office, put a small sofa.
We advise you to read: how to choose a cabinet for clothing: Basic rules, designer advice
Combined cabinet in the living room
If the apartment has a finished niche, it can organize a dressing room or built -in wardrobe in it. In the living room with two windows, the cabinet can be put in the inter -state space or ordering a structure that will frame the window opening. The same principle is valid for doorways.
Alcov for the sofa formed by two channels cabinets
The corner cabinet can be distinguished in a separate category, since it does not take up much space that usually remains unused, spacious and it is easy to attach additional modules to it.
Where to put a closet in the bedroom
The basic furniture object of the bedroom interior is considered to be a bed, because the cabinet must be made as invisible as possible. All of the above methods of placing the cabinet are also relevant for the bedroom.
Important: if the cabinet has mirror doors, then installing it opposite the bed is not recommended.
Rational use of space in the bedroom
In the bedroom, there are often alcoves for the bed formed from two narrow cabinets. Another option for the bedroom is a dressing room, and it can be a place fenced off by a stationary partition or hide shelves with things from prying eyes behind a fabric curtain.
Trinuted wardrobe in the bedroom
Kitchen cabinet
There are two cabinet options in the kitchen:
- linear when cabinets are mounted along one or two deaf walls
- adjacent or corner when furniture is placed along adjacent walls.
In the kitchen, channels are appropriate, spacious and not taking up much space. You can put two small cabinets on the sides from the window opening.
This is interesting: how to equip a kitchen without bulky hinged cabinets
Cargo system kitchen cabinet
The hallway with the cabinets
The entrance area cannot boast of a large area, but the cabinets in it are desirable. In the hallway, cabinets with a sliding doors system are appropriate, which do not require additional space in front of themselves, and do not prevent the apartment. The mirror facades of the cabinet in the corridor visually “spread” the walls of the narrow space.
Storage system in the hallway
Life hacks for a small room
In a small -sized apartment, it is difficult to find a place for a full -fledged roomy wardrobe, but using designer hints, you can create a cozy and non -abundant dwelling:
- Corner cabinet with mirror doors will visually increase the room
- deep cabinets of penalties for the ceiling are quite spacious and do not take up much space
- Choose a wide cabinet with a sliding system
- If the places are catastrophically small, the hinged systems will save
- In a small room, the closet is removed from the window so as not to obscure the light and make furniture inconspicuous
- Deep models occupy more space, and a high cabinet visually facilitates the perception of living space.
A cabinet in a studio apartment
Features of built -in cabinets
Having highlighted the place under the built -in wardrobe, housing owners get many advantages. Firstly, this furniture is always made to order, for certain dimensions of the room, and you can fill it for the needs and tastes of the owners. Secondly, the built-in system will hide the flaws of the layout.
The lack of built -in cabinets is the lack of mobility, that is, they choose a place for it once, which requires thoughtfulness and professionalism. Built -in cabinets are straight, corner and radius.
Built -in cabinet in the hallway
The contents of the cabinet depends on the purpose of the room, and the size of the cabinet on the volume of alleged things for storage. Before ordering built -in, it is necessary to weigh the approximate amount of things that will need shelves, hangers, boxes and add another 20% to the growth of the wardrobe.
The standard depth of the built -in cabinet is from 60 cm, the optimal width is 180-185 cm, the height is varied depending on the height of the ceilings in the apartment. For built -in cabinets, they choose a reliable sliding system that will last for many years and will not conceal precious square meters.
Built -in wardrobe with mirrors in the bedroom
Place for the cabinet
In addition to the traditional ways of placing cabinets, there are options where this piece of furniture performs an additional function. For example, divides the room into two parts, forming two separate rooms. For these purposes, narrow and long delay choose.
If the cabinet does not require disguise, then designers recommend choosing beautifully designed options that add aesthetics to the interior.
White cabinet with drawers and swing sash
When choosing a place for the cabinet, it is necessary to leave the distance between the furniture and the ceiling of at least 15 cm. A wooden cabinet near the battery is faster. Black cabinet is better decorated with bright elements so that the furniture does not inspire longing and hopelessness. The cabinet should not block the windows and doors, interfere with the aisle to another room.
A wardrobe with photo printing
Do not clutter up the space around the cabinet with small furniture items to avoid clutter.
Having got acquainted with the recommendations of designers, you will always find a worthy place for the cabinet in your apartment.
The closet inside
The design of modern cabinets gravitates to minimalism
Built-in wardrobe in a classic style
