Kitchen interior: photos, ideas and design styles, color combination

The interior of the kitchen must be carefully thought out long before the repair. The main goal is to create an ergonomic and comfortable design. All ideas regarding the design of the premises and the arrangement of furniture should preferably be written on a piece of paper. You can see the existing options for the interior of the kitchen, photos on our website will allow you to choose colors and style.

Features of repair work

When drawing up the design of the project, you need to pay attention to the following details:

1. It is forbidden to destroy load-bearing walls when combining a small kitchen with a living room.
2. In low rooms it is necessary to visually increase the height of the ceiling, for this striped elements of decor are used. On such finishing materials, the vertical direction of the lines is used.
3. If you need to transfer the sink to a new place, pay attention to the location of the sewer system and water supply. This sanitary appliance is tied to such communications.
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4. Plan the location of outlets in the room. Here you need to consider the installation location of household appliances.
5. There is always high humidity in the cooking room. A powerful hood will help remove excess steam and odor.
6. It is forbidden to combine the kitchen with the living room if there is a gas stove in this room. For such operations, change the gas hob to an electric one.

In the cooking room, sudden changes in temperature occur, the surface of the walls here often suffer from pollution. The main requirements for finishing are resistance to temperature extremes and high humidity, ease of surface cleaning.

How to choose the right color

Scientists have long proved that colors affect the human psyche. Properly selected tones improve well-being, can invigorate, soothe, or vice versa, act as an irritant. That is why it is important to choose the right color for the specified room.

Consider the most popular solutions.

Red

A kitchen designer can advise you to choose a red color to create an interior. This shade supports the functionality of the nervous system, stimulates appetite. According to psychologists, there should not be much red in the room, because it can provoke tension in susceptible households. The best option is to combine the specified shade with white, gray or black.

Orange

Unusual design of the kitchen can be obtained using orange. This is a shade of comfort that goes well with calm tones. Orange visually enhances home furnishings, which makes them seem heavy and bulky. In this regard, it is suitable for large and medium rooms. Orange color goes well with green, white, black and brown colors.

Good results can be achieved by using yellow, which makes the room sunny. A large amount of this color will annoy a person, so it is used on decorative inserts or several elements of furniture. This shade is recommended for use with turquoise, brown and purple, as well as red and orange.

Green

An interesting kitchen design can be created using green. It adds freshness to the room, calms and invigorates a person. This shade can be diluted with blue and yellow halftones, which will create a good mood. Green can be combined with beige, brown, pink, gray and white.

Blue

Blue and blue are considered strict colors, they can calm a person, but a large number of such shades in the room depresses the appetite. To prevent negative effects, blue is diluted with orange, beige or bronze.

Violet

The original design of the kitchen can be created with the participation of purple or lilac decor elements, but when using such colors you need to take care to create good lighting in the room. These tones are not recommended for small rooms. They look good together with chocolate, white, gray or olive.

White

There are several advantages to using white in the interior. First of all, this is a visual expansion of space, as well as the possibility of using such styles as high-tech, classic, minimalism. White color goes well with the rest, but such surfaces are quickly contaminated and need constant cleaning.

When developing a project design, carefully select the colors and arrange the furniture correctly. If you deviate from the original decision, you can get a disappointing result.

Style selection

Kitchen interior ideas can be very diverse. These rooms are performed in a variety of styles:

• Art Deco
• country;
• ethno;
• Art Nouveau;
• Provence
• classic style.

If desired, you can use other styles, for example, minimalism, Scandinavian or high-tech. Let's get acquainted with the most popular room decoration options in more detail.

Country

The rustic style involves the use of natural finishing materials. Its main features are:

• aged wood set, wicker furniture;
• the use of natural shades of wood color;
• bright tones accentuate attention to individual decorative elements;
• rack ceiling;
• the use of raw wood in the interior;
• wall decoration with decorative plaster, granite or natural stone products;
•  the use of wooden or clay dishes for decorating the room;
•  wrought iron chandeliers.

The main task of the country is to recreate the atmosphere of a village house. Here should reign comfort and coziness.

Classic

This style of interior is most suitable for people with conservative views. The classic style looks good in medium and large rooms. It is characterized by a linear arrangement of furniture. In such an interior, it is recommended to use only natural materials, plastic products are not recommended.

For the classic style, the following details are characteristic:

• overall furniture;
• gypsum columns or arches instead of doors;
• antique items;
• the presence of clear forms and lines;
• warm colors on the walls;
• textile products;
• curly elements, stucco molding.

In such a kitchen interior, it is advisable to use a crystal chandelier, wood and stone. These materials are quite expensive, they can be replaced with other products that mimic the texture. For interior decoration, gold, blue, brown and terracotta colors are used.

 Art deco

It is a style of wealth and luxury that only affluent people can afford. In this case, the classic elements of furniture are closely intertwined with modern household appliances.

 In the art deco style are used:

• Costly wood.
• Natural stone products.
• In this style, you can post pictures on the walls of the kitchen, as well as old photos in gilded frames.
• The main colors here are purple and lilac, as well as beige. They can be combined with black and white, all shades of red.
• Elements of silver and gold in such an interior are not combined. In addition, it is not recommended to use orange, blue and green.

In the Art Deco style, only natural materials or analogues imitating them are used, the furniture should have a streamlined shape.

Provence

French country style that is very similar to country. The following features are characteristic of it:

• Opening shelves filled with vases and jugs in which dried herbs or flowers are installed, the walls are decorated with plates;
•  Handicrafts are used, for example, embroidery or lace;
•  Checkered pattern or checkered composition on textiles;
•  The use of aged furniture.

Unlike country, with shades of natural wood in provence pastel colors are used, for example, sand, gray or white. For decoration, paint, wood products or brick are used. Elements of furniture are decorated with carvings, on the facades there are elements of craquelure or decoupage. Household appliances must be built-in, kitchen equipment must be hidden from prying eyes.

Ethno

Interesting kitchen solutions can be created using ethno style. To create the desired picture, objects and images of different peoples of the world (Africa, Japan, Morocco) are used here.

To create an interior in the African style, animal images, decorative elements imitating the skin of a zebra, as well as drawings of blacks are used. This kitchen is perfectly complemented by an apron with a photo of the savannah. To design the working area, ceramic tiles with the desired pattern are used. The Moroccan style has similar features.

The Japanese ethos is quite restrained and simple. To create the interior, light partitions made of rice paper are used here. It is advisable to place ikebana on the walls, as well as an image of hieroglyphs. The best colors for this interior will be red, brown, beige.

Indian ethno style involves the use of statuettes depicting a Buddha, silk matter. It is desirable to decorate the room in bright plant colors. Pillows, light curtains, and also rounded lines of furniture are characteristic of this design direction. The flooring is made of tiles or porcelain stoneware, but ethnic patterns are applied to the surface of such a product.