The design of the various loft-style living rooms dates back to the 1940s in the United States. Then the abandoned factories, lofts and warehouses were converted to housing. In such dwellings remained brick walls, factory floors, there were no interior partitions. Over time, the design studios of artists, writers and other creative people, decorated in loft style, became common. Today, this trend of design thought is popular far beyond America, and the design of a separate room or the entire house in loft style has become a sign of freedom and emancipation.
Features of the loft style in the interior
Loft (English loft) is translated as an attic. The design of the living room in the loft style assumes an open layout, huge windows and unusual decorative elements (lamps, vases, pillows). Very important is the combined kitchen-living room , the division into zones in which occurs due to the contrast of color and lighting.
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The design of the kitchen in the style of the loft involves exhibiting the most modern appliances (a stove, an extractor) on display. The hall also welcomes the presence of ultramodern plasma, columns, a fireplace with metal elements.
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The apartment, decorated in this way, should be quite impressive in size. So, the high ceilings, which it is expedient to decorate with beams, are an essential attribute. Ideally, if the house has a second floor, which is allocated space for the bedroom. The design of the loft-style bedroom assumes the presence of a huge bed, bright elements and free space.
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The loft is a brick without finishes, cast-iron batteries, non-sewn pipes, which can be the hallmarks of the bathroom design in this style.
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The design of loft furniture is the union of the most modern and antique specimens, glass and leather. In general, a combination of the incongruous.
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