Country design implies rustic style. The rural direction in interiors is popular not only for country houses, but also for city apartments. The hallway in the country style immediately immerses you in the atmosphere of naturalness, naturalness, proximity to nature. The rustic decor is very cozy, it suits everyone who seeks peace. In this style, you can decorate both a small and rather spacious corridor or hall.
It is very important to choose the right furniture, color scheme, decor and lighting so that the overall picture looks harmonious and aesthetically pleasing.
Features and varieties
A characteristic feature of country is simplicity, the atmosphere of rural housing, the maximum proximity to naturalness. This is expressed in the use of natural colors, natural materials. Synthetics and plastics are excluded, while glass and metal are minimized. There are several stylistic trends in country based on ethnicity.
- English. The most restrained of all options, English stiffness and rigor here definitely play an important role. The color scheme is mostly deep. Wood furniture is far from grace, massive and solid. The emphasis is on textiles, it must be chosen with special care.
- American. Decorative elements in this style are minimized. The finish is preferably rough, outwardly clumsy. The colors are mostly neutral, calm, the texture of the surfaces is solid. The entrance hall should look a bit like a western style room.
- French. The style of the French countryside is also called Provence.He is the most gentle, gentle than the rest of the varieties. The color scheme is pastel, pale, without bright spots. The furniture is vintage, artificially aged. Floral motifs in decor and textiles are very elegant.
- Russian. A very popular direction, in which decoration, furniture, and wood decor predominate. Such an entrance more closely resembles a room in a village hut from a folk tale. Decorative elements are selected accordingly.
- Greek. Here reign laconic shades, freedom, mood of the sea. Snow-white gamma is combined with blue or blue. Stucco is welcomed in the decoration, among the furniture - wicker options, the decor is unobtrusive.
- German. This style is distinguished by the clarity of forms, the correctness of geometric silhouettes, the functional design of the space. This is a rational style, it contains only the necessary things, the decor is minimal.
Before choosing a style for a hall in favor of a country, it is necessary to take into account the characteristics of the hall, its size, shape, as well as the style of the entire housing as a whole. There should not be contradictions here. Each variety is unique, has features. If the hallway is small in size, use directions in which light tones, laconic forms prevail. Do not overload a small room with decor, textiles.
And also avoid pathos and pretentiousness, as the country style is completely devoid of these characteristic features. Such a corridor should give the impression of lightness, freshness, naturalness. Contrasting bright colors in this direction are inappropriate. But the open shelves will add a twist to the room.
How to choose a color?
Country style is perfect for any size of the hallway, it mainly uses light, neutral colors. In such a composition there is no place for flashy combinations, acidic and too bright colors. You must rely on the kind of country you have chosen. Do not use more than three shades, otherwise the corridor will be overloaded with color. They will look organic in country: green, light green, mint, olive, cream, beige, milk, white, pearls, blue. You can add a little pale yellow.
Furniture selection
The main thing is that the furniture should be made of natural materials or well imitated for them. The leader among furniture materials is natural wood. Items should be practical, concise forms, without pretentiousness. In addition, wicker furniture will fit well into the interior. Refuse glossy surfaces, glass doors. Mirrors are best placed inside the cabinet doors, and not outside. Perfectly fit into the composition chest of drawers, galoshnoshnika, but provided that the room is large.
Add style wicker pouffes, vintage metal hangers, benches, floor mirror.
Finish
The naturalness of the material and the naturalness of textures also prevail here. If you want to include metal products in the composition, Choose forged, bronze, vintage.
- Floor. It is better to choose a tree: parquet, laminate, decorative board.
- Walls. Wood panels, natural stone, brick, decorative plaster, wallpaper with a floral or landscape motif will look good.
- Ceiling. Avoid multi-level designs, even if the area allows. It is better if the ceiling is with wood beams or simply whitewashed.
Decoration
Decor is an important part of any kind of country. In some areas it is more, in others less, but you need to be careful about the choice of jewelry. Will look good:
- paintings with landscape plots with flowers;
- massive frames;
- plants;
- flowers
- clay, wooden products;
- vintage candle holders;
- tapestries;
- self-woven paths;
- ethnic patterns.
Not only a decorative function performs lighting. It is best to opt for sconces, lampshades made of fabric or wicker, country style chandeliers. Spotlights will not bring harmony to such an interior.If there is a window in the corridor, it must be decorated with curtains made of cotton, linen, wool, silk. The pattern is either absent or not very expressive.
In the next video you will find features of country style in the interior.