How to arrange furniture in a studio apartment
Small housing is always associated with a lack of free space. In this case, the question arises - how to arrange furniture in a one-room apartment so that it is convenient.
Arrangement of furniture in a one-room apartment
It is good if the furniture for a one-room apartment combines elements of a living room, bedroom, dining room and study. The room acquires its own style, while maintaining comfort, coziness and practicality.
Consider the main points of furniture arrangement in a one-room apartment.
Assessment of the appearance of the room
To do this, it is worth drawing a plan of the apartment, while observing the exact dimensions to scale. Such a layout will allow you to correctly determine how to arrange the interior elements.
"Arrangement" of furniture on the plan
This is done without physical effort. You don't have to move the furniture.
When planning options for arranging furniture in a one-room apartment, the number of residents, their habits, characters, employment, tastes and age must be taken into account.
The basic principles of aesthetic and functional organization of the environment:
- prudent use of space. To do this, create the maximum open area - combine the kitchen, hallway and living area, resorting to redevelopment. Partitions are removed between household and living quarters. They also use a combination of functionally similar furniture elements on the same area, the arrangement of internal windows, partitions, podiums, arches. Eliminate doors or change the direction of their opening, or even simply put sliding doors;
- the use of functional furniture. These are non-standard, foldable furnishings. They are built into alcoves, wall niches. A bed with a folding mechanism, a bed that turns into a wall with a sofa, a folding sofa, a sofa bed will come in handy. It is useful to purchase transforming furniture - a sliding table, folding chairs, screens on wheels. Rational use of bunk beds, wardrobes;
- the use of furniture that visually enlarges the space - to organize an abundance of mirror surfaces, a reasonable choice of color and pattern of wallpaper, ideal lighting, the choice of suitable photo wallpaper.
Furniture in a studio apartment
The arrangement of furniture in a one-room apartment must obey certain rules. First of all, choose the style. In this case, the best options are those that imply minimalism.
Contemporary
The style is otherwise called "modern" - comfort and functionality. Several well-placed accents will give individuality to the design.
ECO
This style does not need an abundance of furniture and various decorative elements. It requires natural materials, and even a simple but beautiful driftwood will decorate the room.
Scandinavian
This is the best option for a studio apartment. Light surfaces visually expand the space. You just need to provide maximum natural light.
Functionalism
The style allows you to place two or three functional areas on several square meters.
Furniture in such apartments is usually placed along the walls, using natural niches, if any. At the same time, the walls are used as much as possible - shelves, mirrors or more bulky interior items are hung.
Reasonably used space, a little imagination and a share of rationalism will make even the smallest one-room apartment cozy.