Modern slides for the living room

Almost all modern furniture sets for the living room include so-called slides. Their purpose is very different. Also, their external performance can be very different. Therefore, in order to have at least a general idea of ​​the types of slides, we will make a brief review of this element of furniture.

Furniture Slides

The classic version of the slide for the living room is a low cabinet (usually made of natural wood, often decorated with carved decorative details), the sidewalls and doors of which are glazed. Glass is also made shelves. Usually, such cabinets-slides are installed in the living rooms, which are decorated in several artsy styles (for example, baroque) and they are used most often for expensive dishes, crystal or collectibles (for example, porcelain figurines). A kind of variation of the classic roller coaster for the living room can be considered a cupboard. Its distinctive feature is the presence of a closed, wider bottom part in the form of a bedside table or chest of drawers . If the upper part is still used for light dishes, then in the lower part of the cupboard can be stored table textiles, heavy utensils in the form of tureens or croissants, table silver (if drawers are provided), even a small stock of products.

In modern headsets, the slide is their component part. Choose this piece of furniture should be based on the size of the room in which it will be installed. For small living rooms, the ideal option is a small straight hill, located along one wall. Also, for a small living room and a corner slide. In this case, the blind corner zone will be successfully used.

As an acceptable option for a small living room, you can consider a mini slide, which is a kind of composition of several, very small shelves or hanging lockers. And, of course, for visual expansion of space in a small living room, you can buy white (as an option - light) furniture with a slide. After all, everyone knows that light shades visually expand space, and light furniture looks less cumbersome than dark.

Gorki in the living room of Art Nouveau

The slides of the last generation, as a component of furniture sets or as an independent unit, differ somewhat from their classical predecessors. So, the most popular for today, slides for living rooms in the style of "modern" are made with straight facial panels without any decorative excesses, but with a wide use of glass and elements of chrome-plated metal. According to its configuration, modern wall-slides in the living room can be of any shape - straight, U-shaped, angular. Often, such roller coaster walls are simply a set of shelves (very often glass ones, which gives the room a state of airiness and plenty of air), which can be placed in the most picturesque order.

Also for the furnishing of the living room, because of its practicality and functionality, modular slides are no less popular. The complete set of modules includes a bar, a cabinet-display, a cupboard for a dish, a chest of drawers, a wardrobe, several shelves, possibly corner elements, a special slide for audio or video equipment. The beauty of modular structures is that a set of elements can be selected depending on their own needs, the size of the room and the availability, in the end, of a particular amount of money.