During the trip, horrible sometimes want to bring along something special, interesting. After all, even small thing to be reminded of the trip and the associated emotions. We are happy to buy souvenirs, and at first they were really encouraging. But gradually fill or even overfill the apartment in a mess accumulated on free shelves and surfaces. And spoil the impression from the most successful harvesting!
Does this mean that it is not necessary to buy souvenirs? No. They actually can please, but not annoying. Only need to learn how to store them properly.
How to maintain and souvenirs and order in the house
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How to maintain and souvenirs and order in the house
- On the wall
- On shelves
- On exposed surfaces
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How to use the gifts for decoration
- Decorative vase
- Lamp
- Framework for photo or mirror
- Podvyazy for curtains
Why charming trinkets eventually start to cause negative emotions? They take up space? Gathering dust? Interfere?
If you start to nod in agreement, the cause is found. The thing is that you can not find a suitable place for souvenirs at his home. We can recommend some interesting options.
On the wall
Often these goals are choosing section of the wall above the sofa in the living room. But you can pick and another place, you better know how much space needs decorating.
Tip! Postcards, herbarium, photographs, old tickets should be used to compile a memorable collage. And be sure to clean under the glass in the frame. This will protect against dust, keep the color and quality of things.
But the bulk of the dust, and are not afraid of souvenirs - shells, cones, clay figurines - you can make the whole panel without any additional elements.
On shelves
It is possible to use a rack shelf, open the cabinet, a special niche backlit. Group the cute little things to your heart, and "dilute" their other boring things. For example, you can take souvenir islands between books. Or between stacks of plates.
Tip! If you are building a collection of commemorative trinkets, it is best to take care of a special showcase.
On exposed surfaces
Tables and small tables, the surface of the chest of drawers, window sills and any other surface can be used to produce an original composition.
Of course, the full band of glass figurines in the workplace will interfere... But one somewhere near the computer can be put? A favorite vase, which was brought from Greece Friends of the family - on the coffee table. Beautiful decorative teapot with wicker stand handmade - on the bar. And so on.
Tip! Group your souvenirs or by the materials from which they are made, or by category.
For example, create a kitchen island gizmos, carved out of wood. And in the living room - the area associated with the sea.
Jewelry should not be placed randomly. In their position in the space should be well-understood sense to you.
How to use the gifts for decoration
Storage shelves resembling museum - not the only way. Souvenirs can be found practical application. So they are simultaneously reminded of pleasant moments and will become part of the original décor, which in other houses to be found.
Decorative vase
Make an unusual vase is easy!
Firstly, it is possible to use ordinary glass vase or other container for it (the bank, a glass, a tall glass and m. P.). Fill it accumulated trinkets: coins from different countries, seashells, colored stones, plugs... Remember, as you must have seen something similar in trendy cafes, clubs or souvenir shops. Now this interior detail will appear and you!
Tip! It's a pity to throw away a beautiful glass bottle, or a bottle of unusual shape? Fill the container with small shells! Everyone who appears in your bathroom or in the kitchen, be sure to pay attention to it.
Second, the small objects you can paste over the most ordinary, even nondescript bowl. Stand for pencils transformed when pasted on her shell. Dried flowers and leaves, lacquered, change is not only a vase, but a watering can for flowers, planters and so on. N.
Lamp
Do you have fixtures with simple self-colored shades? They can be very interesting and unusual to decorate icons, beads, the same shells.
Tip! Perfectly suited for the transformation of fixtures braided bead products. They are very interesting to see if turn on the light.
Framework for photo or mirror
In the journey you are sure to have made a lot of pictures. It is not necessary to store them in the network "cloud" or on a flash drive. Print a photo and insert it into the frame. Imagine the look photo sea under the surface of which is decorated with seashells!
Podvyazy for curtains
We could not resist and bought on a trip the next beads? And so I have a lot of jewelry? And wearing them you're not going? Make of them a belt or podvyaz for curtains!
Tip! Jewelry, coins, shells can be used for decoration of bags, coffee tables, boxes, furniture and much more.
Do not overdo it! If you suddenly find too many motley details and attracting the attention of the accents will "wink" to each shelf, beauty will not work. Will shop exalted fortune tellers. Or - even worse! - starovschika abode. Decorating should be carefully, moderately.
Surround yourself with beautiful, unusual things with history and enjoy your stay in your house!