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Small Corridor Design

The interior of the apartment is arranged in a suitable design. The corridor is an integral part of this process. Its dimensions imply a special approach. The design of the small corridor has its own arrangement rules. You need to use the space correctly:

  • Choose the right materials for wall, ceiling, floor, furniture;
  • Install unremarkable lighting;
  • Apply light colors and associate shades;
  • Think over the amount of furniture, decor items.

The corridor is a windowless room. It is located at the entrance to the bathroom and toilet, or between rooms. A small footage, not a reason to refuse to issue it. It is advisable to choose a design that describes the style of the apartment. It is necessary to use a minimum amount of furniture. Decide only on shelves for shoes, a hanger, a bench, built-in miniature wardrobe. The walls are finished with wallpaper. This method is practical.The result of the work done depends on the knowledge of the features of small corridors.

Corridor shapes

The apartment is of different layouts. The rooms and corridors have several forms. Making design, you need to consider this factor. There are two types of small corridor:

  • Narrow. The walls are close, creating a narrow passage. The place to move is small. Putting furniture is almost impossible. It is necessary to attach a hanger. A small chest of drawers or a rack should be placed along this wall. Wallpaper is needed with a small pattern, or plain, light shades. The ceiling is painted white to appear high. You can make stretch ceilings with built-in lighting. Thus, two jobs are performed at once. Finishing the floor is carried out with parquet, laminate, linoleum.
  • Rectangular. It will fit a narrow wardrobe, chest of drawers, bench. Clothing, shoes, accessories must be left in the closet, so you should pay attention to its spaciousness. Wallpaper is needed with patterns of medium size, or combined. Interior design involves the use of light shades. The stretch ceiling of milk, cream, light pink color fits perfectly.

Mirrored wardrobe will increase a small corridor

Corridor connecting the rooms

Thinking through the interior design of a small corridor of this type has its own subtleties. It is designed to move between rooms. It is necessary to select furniture so that it does not interfere with the opening of doors. Free movement on it is the main issue. If there is no need for doors, they must be removed. Close up the opening preferably with nice arches. So, the lack of windows will become invisible. Daylight comes from the rooms. The interior of the apartment will become one whole. It is necessary to arrange the corridor in the same style as the rooms.It is required to supplement it with the following details:

  • Dim lighting. Small lamps or bulbs are installed on the ceiling, walls;
  • Wallpaper with a fine pattern, or combined;
  • Roomy but small furniture. Need a cabinet, shelves for accessories, a chest of drawers;
  • Stretch ceiling. It is in demand due to practicality, beauty, quality.

The walls of the corridor can be decorated with paintings, portraits. It is advisable to choose a few small ones.

Corridor with entrance to the bathroom and toilet

Corridor with entrance to the bathroom and toilet

The interior of the small corridor at the entrance to the bathroom and toilet is described by simplicity in execution. There are some features:

  • The doors of the toilet and the bathroom, which opens inward, do not interfere with the passage. Therefore, the dressing table and shelves on the opposite wall will come in handy;
  • Steam, humidity, water often come out of the bathroom and toilet. This can lead to dampness. Therefore, the floor must be finished with materials resistant to these troubles. Tiles, linoleum are suitable for this. Dark colors hide spots, dirt, dust;
  • The design of the ceiling requires similar protection. Painting it is the right decision;
  • It is desirable to paint the walls with antibacterial paint, or glue with moisture-proof wallpaper;
  • Suitable colors are considered beige, light yellow, cream.
  • It is necessary to leave a bathroom, a toilet room freely. This means that in front of the doors there should be nothing but paintings on the wall;
  • The entrance needs room. The location of a narrow, oversized chest of drawers is a reasonable solution.

Corridor with entrance to the combined bathroom and toilet

Very small corridor in the apartment

In apartments, there is the problem of designing a corridor, a very small area. In its design, you need simplicity, ordinary style, ease of execution. To make it convenient to go in and move around, you need to place a minimal amount of furniture. It is impossible to put a cabinet, so the presence of a small bedside table will come in handy. Nearby you can add a hanger.

Small corridor in the apartment with wardrobe

For the interior of a very small corridor, you need to choose one or two pieces of furniture: a chest of drawers, shelves, a rack, a bench. The choice is up to the owner. The built-in mirror visually enlarges the space. Unremarkable fixtures will be illuminated, adding light. The choice of wallpaper should be done in favor of plain, light shades. It is necessary to take into account the possibility of pollution, so it is better to use washable species.

The design of the small corridor by the bath and toilet provides for the lack of the necessary furniture. Shelves, a hanger, a mirror must be placed so as not to interfere with the entrance, exit.

Interior design of a small corridor with wardrobe and ottoman

The doors of the bathroom, toilet, rooms, it is advisable to make opening inward so as not to occupy excess space.

Spotlights evenly brighten a small corridor

Wallpaper

The choice of wallpaper will significantly describe the interior of the entire apartment. They have different quality and appearance. Wallpaper design is able to reduce, increase, lighten, oppress the space. Therefore, you need to know about existing species and their purpose. The small area of ​​the corridor depends on their choice. Varieties of wallpaper:

  • Liquid;
  • Fabric;
  • Vinyl;
  • Paper;
  • Non-woven;
  • Cork.

White wallpaper for painting will increase a small corridor

For the corridor with the doors of the bathroom and toilet, fabric, vinyl, cork wallpapers are used. They are waterproof, moisture resistant. Easy to clean with special tools. For narrow options, it is advisable to choose vinyl. Cork and fabric wallpapers can narrow the space thanks to the voluminous texture.

Small corridor with a combination of materials

The design of the corridor with the transition to the rooms of the apartments provides for the choice of paper, non-woven, liquid wallpaper. They are breathable, which allows the walls to breathe. All are suitable for the design of a narrow and rectangular corridor.

Small corridor in a classic style

The design of wallpaper with a large ornament is used only in combination with plain.

Non-woven wallpaper in a small corridor

Design colors

The corridor in the interior accumulates the most dirt and dust than other rooms in the apartment. This fact suggests the design of dark colors. It is necessary to take into account the footage of the corridor.In our case, dark tons contribute to narrowing the space, which is undesirable. The finishing materials used make it possible to wash, care for them, despite the color.

Textured plaster in the walls of a small corridor

The absence of windows provides for the use of yellow, orange, white for wallpaper, paint. They give a sense of the sun. The floor is brown, beige, walnut in color with a white ceiling. Stretch ceiling cream, light yellow, peach, will be a suitable option.

Bright corridor, color combination of walls and doors

It is required to choose furniture in light shades. Walnut, beige, light brown color, perfect.

If the apartment has a single design style, then the design of the corridor can be given shades of the same color palette. Thus, the territory will become one.

Decorating a small corridor with plasterboard designs instead of doorways

Corridor in different apartments

The design of the small corridor in the apartment depends on the number of rooms. Its features will help to properly design the interior.

One-roomOne bedroomThree bedroom
FeaturesCompressed space

Minimum free space

Not enough furniture

Small and narrow shape.

Rectangular shape

Spaciousness of only the most necessary furniture

Narrow passage.

 

 

 

Elongated shape

The ability to post a large number of paintings,

The ability to place the necessary furniture.

Color, shadesWhite, cream, light pink, beige.Beige, white, hazel, yellow, orange.Light pink, white, beige, cream, yellow.
WallpaperPaper, vinyl, liquid, plain.Paper, liquid, vinyl, non-woven.Fabric, cork, vinyl, non-woven, liquid.
FurnitureShelves, hanger, chest of drawers.Pier glass, narrow cabinet, chest of drawers, shelves.A small cupboard, shelving, chest of drawers, a hanger, a bench.



Graduated from St. Petersburg State University of Industrial Technology and Design. More than 100 completed design projects.


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