During era of total urbanization there are so not enough simple and cozy notes of rural life. The wooden furniture, warm to the touch, lovely print curtains in floret at windows, embroidery and lace, woven rugs, slightly noticeable smell of dried herbs – all this grace can present you interior in rural style.
The rural or rural style is called still style of country. To it from relatives such directions as Provence, the Scandinavian style, chalet and ethno. The ecological style because of use both there and here natural materials is congenial. To create interior in rural style even in the city apartment easily and quite members of household can do. And at the dacha or in owner-occupied dwelling it is possible to give vent to the imagination without restrictions and to create original rural interior.
The main thing in rural style – simplicity and practicality, some naivety, but not without grace and highlight. There is no place to clumsy work. Wooden furniture (perhaps, colored) – dressers, hills, racks, chairs and stools with carved legs, or wicker furniture from willow or rattan. Textiles about idle time flower or in section coloring, self-made woven rugs, simple, but decorative utensils. At the heart of everything natural materials. Plastic hi-tech is city world, and the rural style is tree, metal, ceramics, cotton and flax. And the color gamma which is brought closer to natural. There is no place to the bright, exciting colors. Favourite shades of rural style are hushfully green, blue, sand, white, cornflower-blue. The rural style assumes timber floor, open wood ceiling beams, bleached walls, lining or paper wall covering. If preference is given to wall-paper – that should be chosen with the small flower or geometrical drawing. As for lighting equipment, it is the best of all to look for chandeliers, sconce and semi-antique desk lamps – similar to ancient suspended luminaires with candles and candelabrums or the reminding kerosene lamps of turn of the 19-20th century.
If it does not suit you, it is worth making the modest and not evident pointed lighting or to hang up normal white plafonds of opal glass of the simplest forms.
Windows in rural style, of course, under laws of genre, have to be with wooden frames. But the modern plastic window is much more hermetic, holds heat better and has the good soundproofing effect. Therefore it is possible to make also exception and to remake nothing, changing new for old.
The living room – the main and ceremonial room in the dwelling therefore furniture it should be made more magnificent and elegant and to address Provence style, chalet or Scandinavian – related to rural design. Graceful, semi-antique slightly shabby furniture with twisted carved legs, bentwood chairs (today it is the real rarity), the general light color, korotkovorsny carpet from natural wool with small ornament. Print or linen portieres and light tulle, abundance of flowers. Remarkably, if in the living room there is the real fireplace. But it is possible only in owner-occupied dwelling, and in the apartment it can be replaced with the niche with candles stylized under fireplace. Upholstered furniture can be the most normal with upholstery of light, natural shades. But the sofa and chairs can be covered with knitted plaids or covers in the equipment peychvork and quilling. The abundance of small small pillows in motley pillowcases will add general impression together with openwork napkins.
The carpet if desired can be replaced with self-woven polovichka.
The kitchen is the most fertile place for creation of interior in rural style. Wooden colored floor or, even better, ceramic tile of color terracotta or black-and-white in chessboard order (that will cast the Dutch motives). Bleached ceiling with the metal lamp in the form of flower. In general options of lighting can be a little - plafond, wattled from willow rods, the lamp shade fitted by print fabric in section, peas or floret with ruches. Everything that it is necessary for your soul if only to create rural interior cozy and lovely to heart. Walls on 1/3 heights can be sheathed wooden lining, to paint or dress in wall-paper under cheerful calico. On floor it is worth laying woven polovichok. It will give to interior more cosiness. Of course, the picture will be added by linen curtains and openwork tulle. For convenience and originality it is possible to hang up the second eaves in the middle of window and to make curtains in two tiers. It is not obligatory to order curtains in specialized shop, they can be sewed easily the hands. Furniture for kitchen in rural style is simple – not obligatory at all to buy complete kitchen from natural wood. It is possible just to find old, but strong table on twisted legs (it is possible to get in flea market), to look for ancient sideboard in villages at grandmothers, to restore old chairs, it is artificial them sostarya or having put on them covers from the same fabric, as well as curtain. But the main part is the wide and superficial wall racks painted under the general color of kitchen. Here it is possible to arrange house utensils and it is beautiful to place plates. If in rural style you make out country house – that alteration will be minimum. You as it is in the village. And it is possible to get the interesting ideas and useful tips on the website of the Housing problem broadcast www.peredelka.tv. The main thing – let will be more greens and fragrant flowers, the sun and fresh air – and your lodge in the village will be able to become the real small paradise.