Tile "shabby chic" in the interior

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  1. A bit of history
  2. Peculiarities

It is very difficult to surprise people these days. But the new direction "shabby chic" immediately attracted the attention of the hostesses. This is the most original and romantic style with which you can create comfort in your own home. The main thing is to correctly use tiles in the "shabby chic" style in the interior.

A bit of history

This style appeared in good old England about twenty years ago, thanks to Rachel Ashville's innocent hobby for the "flea market". Finding various old things, she created a new direction in the world of design, which began to be called "the glamor of antiquity."

The fans that appeared raised this style to one of the highest levels. One of the reasons is that things in this style can be done by hand. The hostesses got the opportunity to create a fairy tale in the house on their own. At the same time, do not forget that excess speaks only of a lack of taste. This style has gained popularity among modern designers who have adopted it in the design of bedrooms, living rooms, dining rooms and bathrooms.

Peculiarities

Shabby chic tiles look almost exactly the same as regular tiles. The only difference is that even the new material seems worn out, as if it has been in use for more than a decade.

The main feature of this style is that the tiles are artificially aged. This makes the room cozy and extraordinary. When decorating, light shades create a romantic mood, therefore, when decorating rooms in this style, tile colors such as white, milky, peach are used. Bright they will be appropriate on small accessories and individual pieces of furniture, which finally fill it with the atmosphere characteristic of this style.

A large assortment of tiles allows you to create a wonderful interior. For walls, a facing material made in darker colors than on the ceiling, as well as painted with patterns in the form of complex ornaments or delicate flowers, is suitable. It is good to use such tiles in the kitchen because they are easy and quick to clean. By decorating the floor with patterned tiles, you will create a cozy atmosphere in any room. She will not only create the effect of antiquity, but also add sophistication.

Where is it used?

Shabby chic tiles are used in many spaces. The most common option is to use such tiles in the bathroom and kitchen.

Kitchen

The kitchen has always been a territory where women reign, so when designing it, you need to take into account the opinion of the hostess. The kitchen is a cozy nest where you can arrange both girls' gatherings over a cup of coffee and a dinner party with the family. Warm colors and unusual shabby chic furnishings will help you create such an environment.

The dishes are also part of the design. Sets decorated with patterns of flowers will look very nice. An antique samovar will find a place in the middle of the table.

Canteen

You can also lay out the floor with such tiles in the dining room. This is an interesting design solution, which in recent years has received mostly positive reviews.

When creating a dining room interior, it is not necessary to buy expensive furniture from antique stores. Vintage furniture that you wanted to throw away will look appropriate here. Antique dressers, chairs, tables, refurbished and treated with anti-corrosion agents, will become the center of your interior for free.

You can use wicker chairs, hand-knitted tracks, and napkins made using the macrame technique.Antique things of your grandparents will evoke wonderful warm memories, and will also add novelty to the interior. In the "shabby chic" style, ceramic tiles are most often used, which are suitable for both floors and walls. This gives the dining room an original look. In addition, these tiles last longer than other materials.

Persian carpet will fit perfectly and add coziness to create a dining room interior in classic or vintage style. The ceiling can be decorated with plasterboard stucco or simply plaster and paint it white.

Bathroom

Shabby chic bathroom differs from other rooms with its zest. It can accommodate a huge wall mirror in a gilded artificially aged frame. A chandelier with candles will create a romantic mood. Such a design move is appropriate only in the "shabby chic" style, in other cases it is inappropriate. In such an interior, a bathtub with metal carved legs will look perfect.

The floor can be decorated with wood-like tiles with specially made flaws in the painting, but at the same time of excellent quality. When decorating, it is necessary to use light, pastel colors to create a cozy interior. You can put artificial flowers, shampoos and shower gels in old bottles on an old shelf. Hang up linen towels to complement the interior

As you can see, shabby chic tiles will be a great decoration for any room. Although, at first glance, such a design solution seems too extravagant, over time you can be convinced that the effect of antiquity really ennobles the interior.

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