How to use a bay window in a living room interior

One of the modern interesting interior ideas can be called the presence of a bay window. With it, you can create an individual design and organize a separate functional area.

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The bay window is the protruding section of the building, often a rounded shape, which from the inside is part of the room. Usually it has many windows and can significantly expand the internal space.

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Additional area may serve as a recreation area. To do this, a large sofa with rounded shapes, a pair of armchairs and small ottomans are installed in the bay window. If you place the furniture back to the window, this will create a readability. A light curtain will help separate the sitting area from the living room. Its color and texture should not fall out of the general style of the room. Complementing the bay window with a coffee table, you can create a cozy corner for tea drinking. Indoor plants and floor vases serve as decor in the recreation area, and spotlights are used for lighting.

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When combining the living room and kitchen, a dining area will be a good choice for a bay window. There you can put a dining set and a small semicircular sofa. The color scheme and furniture of this site should be consistent with the overall design. It is better to use shades of beige and oval tables and chairs.

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Due to the large number of windows, a good office will be a good use of additional space. For these purposes, a table that repeats the shape of a bay window, several racks for storing documents, and a comfortable chair are suitable. If there is not enough space, you can turn a wide windowsill into a countertop, under which place shelves for folders. Curtains can interfere with work, so it is better to hang the blinds. The working environment is well matched by shades of blue.

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If the family has children, this area is perfect for the play area. The unusual shape of the walls and a separate corner from the common room will appeal to any child, in addition, children will be in the field of vision of adults. In this case, windows and floors should be well insulated. You can use a soft carpet or install the “warm floor” function. A place for games should not be cluttered with excess furniture.

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Good lighting in the bay window allows you to arrange a winter garden there. To make this technique consistent with eco - style, windows in wooden design will do. Live plants are placed depending on the degree of illumination. They will create not only a harmonious natural interior, but also fill the living room with clean air. Such a corner can be supplemented with a comfortable sofa, which will turn it into a relaxation zone.

In the additional area you can equip a home theater. Typically, the plasma panel is placed on the wall, and the windows are darkened with blackout curtains. You should take care of the placement of speakers for high-quality sound.

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The bay window is recommended to be decorated in the same style as the living room. If this section acts as an accent, it should be separated by light curtains, a partition or a podium.

Additional space in the living room allows you to show imagination and implement the most daring ideas.

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