The low-ceilinged small kitchen and inconvenient ledges meets in tens of thousands of houses across all Russia today. The special complexity in drawing up design for such kitchen is represented by its dimensions. At all modern abundance of technical means it is quite difficult to place all desirable equipment in so small square. And still it is necessary and not to forget about furniture. However everything is possible, and experts offer different options for a long time as it is possible to equip small kitchen in the apartment five-storey apartment block.
On 5-6 square meters you will not especially be unrolled. However it does not mean at all that it is necessary to give dreams of the beautiful, functional and cozy kitchen up as a bad job. Actually it is possible to make such. Hardly, but it is possible. And in certain cases it can be done and independently.
What needs to be considered, making the design project of small kitchen
First of all it is necessary to calculate correctly all available space. In five-storey apartment blocks various pipes, extracts or ventilation systems which cannot physically be removed most often meet. Therefore they need to be considered at distribution of furniture and the equipment in kitchen. At the same time do not forget that in small-sized kitchen all surfaces have to be involved.
You should not be afraid that something will not be able to fit into interior. Today producers both furniture, and technicians offer different options which approach under any sizes - it is both the built-in devices, and modular furniture.
Remember that by drawing up the design project of kitchen in the apartment five-storey apartment block it is necessary to rely on the principles of minimalism. The heap of parts and excess things considerably conceal space, doing kitchen visually even less. Besides, selecting furniture, try to choose those options that are made of light materials. Dark colors, also as well as excess things eat space. Attentively look narrowly at parts. So, for example, sometimes it is possible to gain additional space, having attached balcony. With it you will be helped by warm glazing and high-quality finishing of walls. It is also possible to increase slightly kitchen due to transformation of the apartment into studio. For this purpose it is possible to demolish the wall (but only in case it is not bearing) separating kitchen and the room.
If re-planning option not for you, you can "play" with window and windowsill. Under it there is a lot of free area which can be used effectively. For example, to turn windowsill into finishing table.
Also do not forget about lighting. It has to be as much as possible. And the kitchen becomes more and more widely.
Right choice of furniture for small-sized kitchen
It is necessary to remember that only modular furniture, i.e. that will be suitable for malogabaritka that is made to order and on individual measurements. If to take normal walls, they can not fit into walls and there will be failures between walls and furniture where there will be neither equipment, nor additional shelves. And it means that the functionality and integrity of the room will be considerably spoiled. Experts recommend to reduce for such small kitchens standard dimensions of furniture by 15-20 cm. The space which can be filled with necessary furniture will be as a result saved. Also it is worth paying attention to glossy furniture or that that has smooth surface. In this case the interior gets more volume outlines, the kitchen looks finished and organic. As for dining table, it is better to refuse it in favor of bar counter behind which with comfort also the whole family can accommodate. If this decision does not suit you, it is necessary to choose small model of table it is desirable the extended form. Such table can be put easily on slanting of corner therefore the kitchen will begin to look interestingly and unusually.
Household appliances in small kitchen
It is natural that the small-sized kitchen functionally and with economy of space can be arranged only with the built-in equipment. The benefit that today there is huge number of models which have various sizes and dimensions.
That the kitchen looked uniform, it is desirable to hide all equipment behind furniture facades. So nothing will be beaten out from the general ensemble.
For economy of space you can try to take out the fridge out of limits of kitchen. For example, to expose it in corridor. It is possible to spot the interesting ideas on placement of the equipment in small kitchen in various specialized magazines or the websites on photo.
Finishing
That the kitchen looked more and is more spacious, so, and more cozy, it is enough to make stretch ceiling with glossy surface. As for finishing of walls, it is possible to apply small tiled mosaic that the interior began to look attractive to working apron. At the same time do not forget that all materials have to wash rather easily, in kitchen the risk is so high to receive greasy spot on wall. It is possible to make the full design project both on paper, and by means of the special computer program. If you lack art abilities, can ask for the help the expert who will listen to your wishes and will surely consider them by drawing up the design project. There is one small cunning which will help you to make kitchen stylish and functional. It is for this purpose rather simple not to veil one of walls furniture or the equipment. More free space will so visually open, and the kitchen will look more beautiful.