Usually beautiful armchairs are installed in spacious halls or living quarters of the house. But with careful selection, you can easily find the original chair for the interior of the dining room or children's playroom. First of all, owners should take into account the required size and style of the chosen furniture. With the help of a new product, they can emphasize the style of design or add colorful and unusual accents to it. You can also choose a special chair for the house, which will serve as an extra bed or become a useful assistant for the elderly households. Given the specifics, design and decoration features, choosing the right furniture for each room is not difficult. To do this, you just need to study simple recommendations for choosing chairs and follow them when considering the available options.
Most armchairs are designed for leisure activities. But there are also special models for sleeping, creating comfortable living conditions for the elderly and disabled. According to the configuration, the following types of seats are distinguished:
traditional: products with soft backs and seats, can be equipped with armrests;
mantelpieces: equipped with high tulip-shaped backs, massive armrests;
office and computer: have an adjustable seat and back;
children's: analogue of traditional chairs in compact sizes;
frameless: look like a bag, filled with sintepon or holofiber;
recliners: models with adjustable backs, folding out almost to a horizontal state;
cocoons and shells: have the appearance of a hemisphere suspended on a high frame;
rocking and poring: products intended for rocking;
transformable in beds: fold out into a single bed;
double char and stradmon: chairs with high backs, complemented by footrests;
papasan: they look like a hemisphere fixed on a floor stand;
lifts: products equipped with an automated backrest, seating, are intended for use by older people and people with disabilities;
chaise lounges: models with metal, wooden frames and fabric seat and back;
suspended: suspended from the load-bearing beams or ceiling.
For a specific style
It’s easy to select original armchairs for different rooms of the house using the following tips on the style of room decoration:
modern and urban;
Traditional armchairs and models without frames in saturated or pastel colors will complement the direction well.
loft and country;
For such stylistics, small models with wood frames and fabric or leather upholstery are suitable.
classic;
In this direction, traditional chairs will be appropriate. It can be models with fabric, leather upholstery, carriage screed.
retro;
Low models with wide backs and seats will fit perfectly into this design.
shabby chic;
Ideally complement the direction of double char in bright colors.
Provence
The best solution for styling will be wooden chairs with neat backs and seats.
ethno.
Wicker papasan, rocking chairs and cocoons will complement the direction well.
Upholstery selection
For rooms decorated in restrained shades, it is recommended to choose seats with upholstery that has a tone similar to the tone of the walls. An interesting solution is to emphasize the direction due to the same color of the curtains and upholstery. They will create an original tandem and make the atmosphere cozy and comfortable. The selection of models with bright upholstery (for example, yellow, red or green) allows you to make them an accent of the room. Also, the eye-catching upholstery can repeat the bright colors of the photo wallpaper, unusual paintings on the walls or multi-colored designer lamps. Of great importance is the fabric from which the upholstery is made:
tapestry: refers to materials with maximum wear resistance;
Jacquard: dense fabric with minimal wear and abrasion, complemented by embossed patterns;
flock and velor: materials like velvet;
leather and leatherette: they retain their original appearance for a long time, but give the overall design greater rigor and restraint.
In the interior
An original complement to the design of the room, using beautiful armchairs with high or low backs, neat armrests or without them, will help to carefully select the appropriate option. The right design decision will be their search for style. This will reduce the number of initial options. Next, pay attention to the size of the product. In the spacious rooms, you can install a large armchair, more like a sofa, and a group of medium-sized double doubles. Only ergonomic models can be located in a small room: otherwise, a remake of the situation will be required.It is also important to consider that installed furniture should not block the passage or interfere with movement to far corners, cabinets and shelves. Before buying, it is advisable to evaluate all accommodation options and choose the best one.
Living room
Just a couple of chairs will change the overall design of any living room. At the same time, they can be located in different parts of the room. For example, you can install a couple of fireplace models in the center of the room along with a small coffee table. And you can place a set of a sofa and a pair of massive armchairs with footrests under the wall. This area is perfect for family vacations or meetings with friends. The tone of the selected upholstered furniture can be either bright (for example, olive, blue or orange), or have an upholstery of neutral colors (beige, cream). The main thing is that this color goes well with the range of design of a spacious room. When installing one chair in front of the window, you can create an individual sitting area. Then it’s recommended to place a coffee table or cabinet with books and magazines nearby.
Bedrooms
To complement the beautiful design of the bedroom with the help of unusual armchairs is quite easy and simple. Emphasize the "ease" of the situation will help rattan or wicker models. They are ideal for day and evening relaxation. To emphasize a more strict design, you should give preference to a traditional, fireplace model or double char. Next to them you can install a small coffee table and floor lamp. When decorating a room in the style of the 50-60s, it is better to choose low chairs with thin wooden armrests and wide backs and seats. An oval table on low legs can complement them. In the ultramodern bedroom, you can install a cocoon mounted on a high frame, or a couple of papasan models. Various swinging models will be appropriate in the bedroom: with a wooden or beautiful rattan frame.
The dining room
The spacious kitchen, combined with the dining room, is perfect for installing a custom dining group. In it, ordinary chairs can be replaced with comfortable chairs with armrests. They should be selected according to the general design of the premises. So, for classics, exquisite fireplace models are suitable. In a simplified style, chairs with thin, "empty" inside, wooden armrests will be appropriate. To maintain the attractive appearance of the new furniture, a powerful hood over the cooking area is required. Otherwise, odors will persist and soon the upholstery will have to be cleaned. Also, as a practical and less expensive option, armchairs with colored leatherette upholstery are suitable. They require less maintenance and are easy to clean, maintain their pristine appearance and condition for a long time.
Children’s
In the child's room, you can install a variety of chairs. For example, adolescents and children 9-12 years old will definitely like the cocoon, where you can ride, play and read books. A pear-shaped or round bag will look good in such a room. Such chairs can have any design: have a single color, complemented by patterns in the form of flowers and stars, imitate a soccer or basketball ball. In the room where the little lady lives, it is recommended to install a reduced double char. But in the room where the child lives 2-6 years old, you should place a small chair of a traditional type. It can be stylized as animals or have upholstery made of plain or multi-colored fabric.
When buying animal-styled chairs, you need to make sure they are comfortable. Models with protruding faces and faces on the back will not allow the child to sit comfortably.
Cabinet
It is recommended that practical armchairs be installed in the home office or office located on the balcony. The best option would be models with adjustable seat height and adjustable backrest.Setting up individual parts of such furniture will ensure the achievement of the most comfortable conditions for sedentary work. The presence of a swing mechanism is also welcomed: it will allow you to take the most comfortable position for reading. The optimal upholstery for such seats is leather. It is resistant to abrasion and minimally damaged during continuous operation. Less expensive are office chairs with dense fabric upholstery. An additional advantage of such furniture is minimal heating when exposed to sunlight (it is almost impossible to sit on sun-heated skin).
Conclusion
Installing original armchairs with wooden or fabric armrests can transform any room in the house. But in order for new furniture to look appropriate in the overall design, you should choose it very carefully. The stylistic presentation and the color of the upholstery must be taken into account. It is also necessary to remember the quality of different types of fabrics used to make seats and backs. If desired, the owners themselves can make new chairs by updating the old models.
It is quite easy to independently carry out such a job by carefully removing the old upholstery and cutting out new pieces of fabric along it, as in patterns. Additionally, replace the seat and backrest filler, renew the frame (paint, varnish). Thus, it is possible to make very stylish and practical furniture without any special costs. Do-it-yourself armchairs will certainly serve the owners for many more years.
Usually beautiful armchairs are installed in spacious halls or living quarters of the house. But with careful selection, you can easily find the original chair for the interior of the dining room or children's playroom. First of all, owners should take into account the required size and style of the chosen furniture. With the help of a new product, they can emphasize the style of design or add colorful and unusual accents to it. You can also choose a special chair for the house, which will serve as an extra bed or become a useful assistant for the elderly households. Given the specifics, design and decoration features, choosing the right furniture for each room is not difficult. To do this, you just need to study simple recommendations for choosing chairs and follow them when considering the available options.
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Purpose and classification
Most armchairs are designed for leisure activities. But there are also special models for sleeping, creating comfortable living conditions for the elderly and disabled. According to the configuration, the following types of seats are distinguished:
For a specific style
It’s easy to select original armchairs for different rooms of the house using the following tips on the style of room decoration:
Traditional armchairs and models without frames in saturated or pastel colors will complement the direction well.
For such stylistics, small models with wood frames and fabric or leather upholstery are suitable.
In this direction, traditional chairs will be appropriate. It can be models with fabric, leather upholstery, carriage screed.
Low models with wide backs and seats will fit perfectly into this design.
Ideally complement the direction of double char in bright colors.
The best solution for styling will be wooden chairs with neat backs and seats.
Wicker papasan, rocking chairs and cocoons will complement the direction well.
Upholstery selection
For rooms decorated in restrained shades, it is recommended to choose seats with upholstery that has a tone similar to the tone of the walls. An interesting solution is to emphasize the direction due to the same color of the curtains and upholstery. They will create an original tandem and make the atmosphere cozy and comfortable. The selection of models with bright upholstery (for example, yellow, red or green) allows you to make them an accent of the room. Also, the eye-catching upholstery can repeat the bright colors of the photo wallpaper, unusual paintings on the walls or multi-colored designer lamps. Of great importance is the fabric from which the upholstery is made:
In the interior
An original complement to the design of the room, using beautiful armchairs with high or low backs, neat armrests or without them, will help to carefully select the appropriate option. The right design decision will be their search for style. This will reduce the number of initial options. Next, pay attention to the size of the product. In the spacious rooms, you can install a large armchair, more like a sofa, and a group of medium-sized double doubles. Only ergonomic models can be located in a small room: otherwise, a remake of the situation will be required.It is also important to consider that installed furniture should not block the passage or interfere with movement to far corners, cabinets and shelves. Before buying, it is advisable to evaluate all accommodation options and choose the best one.
Living room
Just a couple of chairs will change the overall design of any living room. At the same time, they can be located in different parts of the room. For example, you can install a couple of fireplace models in the center of the room along with a small coffee table. And you can place a set of a sofa and a pair of massive armchairs with footrests under the wall. This area is perfect for family vacations or meetings with friends. The tone of the selected upholstered furniture can be either bright (for example, olive, blue or orange), or have an upholstery of neutral colors (beige, cream). The main thing is that this color goes well with the range of design of a spacious room. When installing one chair in front of the window, you can create an individual sitting area. Then it’s recommended to place a coffee table or cabinet with books and magazines nearby.
Bedrooms
To complement the beautiful design of the bedroom with the help of unusual armchairs is quite easy and simple. Emphasize the "ease" of the situation will help rattan or wicker models. They are ideal for day and evening relaxation. To emphasize a more strict design, you should give preference to a traditional, fireplace model or double char. Next to them you can install a small coffee table and floor lamp. When decorating a room in the style of the 50-60s, it is better to choose low chairs with thin wooden armrests and wide backs and seats. An oval table on low legs can complement them. In the ultramodern bedroom, you can install a cocoon mounted on a high frame, or a couple of papasan models. Various swinging models will be appropriate in the bedroom: with a wooden or beautiful rattan frame.
The dining room
The spacious kitchen, combined with the dining room, is perfect for installing a custom dining group. In it, ordinary chairs can be replaced with comfortable chairs with armrests. They should be selected according to the general design of the premises. So, for classics, exquisite fireplace models are suitable. In a simplified style, chairs with thin, "empty" inside, wooden armrests will be appropriate. To maintain the attractive appearance of the new furniture, a powerful hood over the cooking area is required. Otherwise, odors will persist and soon the upholstery will have to be cleaned. Also, as a practical and less expensive option, armchairs with colored leatherette upholstery are suitable. They require less maintenance and are easy to clean, maintain their pristine appearance and condition for a long time.
Children’s
In the child's room, you can install a variety of chairs. For example, adolescents and children 9-12 years old will definitely like the cocoon, where you can ride, play and read books. A pear-shaped or round bag will look good in such a room. Such chairs can have any design: have a single color, complemented by patterns in the form of flowers and stars, imitate a soccer or basketball ball. In the room where the little lady lives, it is recommended to install a reduced double char. But in the room where the child lives 2-6 years old, you should place a small chair of a traditional type. It can be stylized as animals or have upholstery made of plain or multi-colored fabric.
Cabinet
It is recommended that practical armchairs be installed in the home office or office located on the balcony. The best option would be models with adjustable seat height and adjustable backrest.Setting up individual parts of such furniture will ensure the achievement of the most comfortable conditions for sedentary work. The presence of a swing mechanism is also welcomed: it will allow you to take the most comfortable position for reading. The optimal upholstery for such seats is leather. It is resistant to abrasion and minimally damaged during continuous operation. Less expensive are office chairs with dense fabric upholstery. An additional advantage of such furniture is minimal heating when exposed to sunlight (it is almost impossible to sit on sun-heated skin).
Conclusion
Installing original armchairs with wooden or fabric armrests can transform any room in the house. But in order for new furniture to look appropriate in the overall design, you should choose it very carefully. The stylistic presentation and the color of the upholstery must be taken into account. It is also necessary to remember the quality of different types of fabrics used to make seats and backs. If desired, the owners themselves can make new chairs by updating the old models.
It is quite easy to independently carry out such a job by carefully removing the old upholstery and cutting out new pieces of fabric along it, as in patterns. Additionally, replace the seat and backrest filler, renew the frame (paint, varnish). Thus, it is possible to make very stylish and practical furniture without any special costs. Do-it-yourself armchairs will certainly serve the owners for many more years.