Modular furniture in a modern style for the living room: views and tips for choosing

Everyone strives to create a unique and beautiful interior in their home. The arrangement of the living room deserves special attention. Currently, modular furniture is often used for its design. Today we’ll talk about what kind of furniture can be placed in this area and how to do it right.

Increasingly, universal items of modular furniture appear in the interiors of apartments. They can significantly save space. As a rule, these designs are small in size, while they are quite roomy.

Such models allow maximally competently distribute the space in the living room and organize a sleeping and working place. You can assemble such structures in almost any order, which greatly simplifies their installation and repair. Each individual part is independent of the rest of the elements.

Modern modular designs often often consist of several elements at once (table, dressers, shelves, secretaries, pencil cases). Such components can be combined in various ways. At any time, such furniture can be easily rearranged or completely removed.

Modular living room furniture has several important advantages.

• Mobility and compactness. Modular products can be easily rearranged from one place to another, remove excess parts, and replace them with new ones.In addition, they have small dimensions, which makes it possible to place them even in small rooms.
• Ability to create combinations. Modular parts can be connected in a different order. Thus, from individual elements you can create a working corner, a place for a TV, relaxation or for storing books. They should be made in the same style, but visually separated from each other.
• Universality. With the help of new additional compartments and shelves you can completely update the interior of the living room. Small modular chairs can dilute the style.
• Spaciousness. Despite the fact that such furniture sets do not differ in large dimensions, they can accommodate a large number of items.
• Aesthetics. Such furniture systems look in the interiors as neat and elegant as possible; they will not be able to spoil the design of the living room with bulky and ridiculous elements.

Despite all the advantages, modular designs have some disadvantages.

• Often there is no decor. Most of the modular sections are available without decorations and decorative elements. In the manufacture of such furniture, manufacturers prefer a minimalist modern design.
• The same type. This drawback does not allow creating a unique design in the interior.
• For installation, you need smooth walls. If the surfaces have even slight irregularities, then it will be difficult for you to install the product at the joints of individual parts.

Today in furniture stores you can find a large number of modern modular designs for the design of living rooms:

• thumbs;
• shelves;
• stands for fresh flowers;
• shelving;
• banquettes;
• dressers;
• drawers.

Often in retail outlets you can see whole modular systems consisting of several items. Most often, such options are placed in the TV area. Also popular is the direct design for the living room. It includes several direct and high capacious cabinets of the same level with a wall.

Such options are considered a great option for a small studio apartment. Most often they surround the central racks and the TV area. Sometimes in such systems there is also a separate workplace. They may also include roll-out or folding tables.

Another popular species are slide systems. Such designs allow the use of compartments of different heights, each of them is designed for its specific functions.

Many people use living rooms angular modular designs. They are considered a budget option for custom-shaped furniture. Such systems often cover the "dead zones" in the room.

Are currently being produced and modular sofas. Often, functional mini-chairs act as such elements. Mini-walls for TV are also considered an interesting and beautiful option for decorating living rooms.

A variety of materials are used to make modular kits. Popular is natural wood. There are glazed options in an exotic design. Currently release surface and leather.

Often, such furniture is created from MDF and chipboard. At the same time, they are carefully pre-treated and coated with a special varnish. Can also be used glass bases and clear plastic.

Today, there are a large number of manufacturers of modular designs for living rooms.

• Furniture factory "Shatura". This manufacturer makes the Britanica kit, popular among consumers.It includes cabinets with two drawers and an open section, a pencil case compartment, a wall cabinet with two shelves. Also, this factory produces Athena and Rowena designs, consisting of a hinged module, two cabinets and a large pedestal.

• Furniture factory "Interior Center". She is releasing the Marta Kit. It can be of two main colors: white oak and plum. In total, there are seven options for such systems, which differ from each other in size, number of cabinets with shelves. Also, the compartments may be glazed, open or dull.

• Firm "Ronikon". This manufacturer creates the “Color Comfort” kit. It is a roomy section with many small compartments, a niche for a TV and a cabinet. The company also produces the Lime design - it is furniture of an angular type, decorated in white and black colors, diluted with lime color.

• Company "MCT furniture". This manufacturer sells the Adele modular kit. It is characterized by glazed doors and beautiful photo printing on the surface of the module. The company also launches the Juliet system, which is designed in black and white.

• Firm "Evita". It produces modular Renata sections. They are created in classic black and white colors. The facades of the module are decorated with thin white patterns.

• Firm "Interdesign". She produces Yoko designs. They include 20 small roomy compartments. As a rule, they have a beautiful backlight.

• Factory BRW. She specializes in the release of the Somatic series, which are distinguished by a bright contrasting, but elegant design.

• Factory "Borovichi-furniture". This manufacturer produces a set of "Solo". It consists of a small cabinet, two cabinets, several hinged shelves.

Today, designers offer a variety of design options for living areas with modular furniture designs. When creating the interior, special attention should be paid to the color scheme of the details.

An interesting option will be sets with contrasting shades that are combined with black, milky or white.

Modern and beautiful in the living room will look models with wooden surfaces in different colors and with glazed doors. Often, doors are additionally decorated with small drawings or patterns.

If you want to design a room in style minimalism or hi-techthen you should choose modular kits with built-in hidden compartments ("spies"). Facades are best chosen with matt or varnished surfaces. Fully transparent glass elements will look interesting.

A bold but interesting option for high-tech style will be completely black furniture systems. Often such models are made of black wood. To prevent the product from appearing too gloomy, glass elements, glossy large surfaces or metal parts are added to it.

With the design of such styles will be able to black and white designs from several cabinets of different heights. They may include a separate place for the television. To slightly dilute the interior, you can purchase products with a light backlight or with small contour patterns.

Structures made entirely of treated wood with hidden compartments will also look beautiful. Such products can be diluted with glossy black surfaces or metal components.

Glossy Modules Will perfectly combine with large mirror surfaces. Also, such elements can be combined with metal parts.

A great option would be placement of LED strips in modular cabinets. Often they are mounted in the glass doors of the offices.

When buying modular furniture, you should pay attention to some things. So, Be sure to consider the color gamut of designs: it must be combined with the style of the room and with the conceived color scheme of the interior.

Often, consumers choose whole furniture designs. They are made to order. They are fully consistent with the planned design of the room. As a rule, they are made from elite varieties of wood. Similar options make for complex and unusual interiors.

Also consider the footage of the living room. In small rooms, corner cabinets will help to save space.

Be sure to pay attention to the height of the shelving. They should not only fit in the room, but also look neat in the general interior of the room. Also, do not forget that, along with large elements, modules must also include smaller parts so that the product looks beautiful and interesting.

If you select individual sections from which a single modular system will be created, then you should choose models made of the same materials and having the same colors. Otherwise, the furniture will not be able to fit into the interior - it will become ridiculous and ugly.

In this case, there are cases when materials are combined with each other to dilute the style. So, a system that includes wooden compartments and a small table with a glass top can be an excellent option. But the legs at the table should be made of the same material as the cabinets. A good option would be to install several transparent shelves.

Consider the cost of sets. Today in stores you can find great options for the economy class. At the same time, they will not look too boring in the living room, because such pieces of furniture are specially made with small decorative details.

If you want to combine the TV zone with the module itself, then you need to choose models in which a compartment is provided in advance for placing the TV. Often manufacturers make low-end headsets with room for equipment. At the same time, several large roomy shelves for storage or individual drawers not connected to other furniture are attached on top.

For an overview of modular living room furniture, see the next video.