Provence style
The image of Provence fully meets the interiors of the area in the southeast of France, famous for its amazing landscapes. District pacified life, filled with the smells of nature, breathing peace … Probably because this rest is so lacking, this image in the design now has so many amateurs around the world.
The most basic in Provencal design is, by the way, a deep hit in the image of rural housing. Here is a suitable fireplace, and floors from oak board, and semi -arches lined with bricks, and false boots on the ceiling – every little things that give the home an elusive “smell” of a suburban life. The image is distinguished by the roughness of textures and shapes, the advantage of natural wood.
For interiors style – Provence selected quite often the color of simple pastel colors: the walls are white or ivory color (with decoration for naked in many places of brick masonry) and bright furniture. There are many lights in this kind of design. The freshness of pastel colors is highlighted by interspersed with dark ingredients (doors, floor, windows, beams under the ceiling). For more accents and small details, other juicy colors are taken – lavender, yellow, orange, green, blue.
There are not many furniture; it is clear, but without frills, and quite functional. These are rectangular spacious cabinets, strong round wood tables, buffets and squat chests, wood chairs with wicker backs. The beauty of this kind of furniture is that it is not considered serial, but is made by personal orders with small artisans. Its bright plane can be artificially aged. A distinctive feature of the image is the use in the design of forged parts. There are forged frames of glasses, beds of beds, cabinet accessories. Domestic carpets and low and deep chairs dressed in linen covers form comfort in the living room.
A clear component of design style – Provence is considered fabric. Extremely fashionable are stuffed fabrics with a juicy, bright image. In addition to fantasy plant and floral themes, a cage has gained great widespread, white-blue or white-red, and also a constant thin strip. Napkins and tablecloths, curtains and pillows are made mainly from stuffed cotton or chintz, embroidery is very often used.
It is known that the design is “make” trifles. For the manufacture of fascinating design, the Provence needs small “Details of everyday life”, such as an ancient bulb above the table, high forged candlesticks on the fireplace shelf, not a small wicker basket, paintings, panels or rustic ceramics for kitchen decorations. Such accessories will complete the captivating image of the Provencal Design, make a friendly, hospitable environment in the house.