High-tech in the interior: a description of the style, the choice of color, finishes, furniture and decor

Distinctive features of style

High-tech is a relatively young direction, the main distinguishing feature of which is maximum functionality. Due to the style features that give the interior a cool and restrained atmosphere, it is not so often used in the interior of a house.

• High functionality of furniture;
• The geometry of the furniture has clear straight lines;
• The interior may be richly present chrome and metal parts;
• Glass is often used in the role of interior partitions;
• When finishing use a monophonic palette, without drawings and patterns;
• The minimum number of decorative accessories;
• Abundant lighting in different variations;
• Filling the space with modern technology.

Color spectrum

The decoration, furniture and textiles in the hi-tech interior are carried out in shades close to each other. The color palette is filled with restrained colors: white, black, gray, beige and metal. The room can be given bright colors with the help of individual objects or decoration elements. Bright colors should be used in a dosed manner so as not to overload the interior and make it tasteless. The focus is on parts, materials and textures.

Photos in the interior of rooms in the apartment

Kitchen

Since a large amount of equipment is concentrated in the kitchen, hi-tech is perfect for decorating space. The best solution is to use modern embedded technology, hidden from the eyes.

On the picture cutting-edge kitchen island.

The kitchen has straight lines and a smooth surface. Matte and glossy facades look equally good, mirror cabinets will help to visually increase the space of the kitchen. Chairs, dining table items and accessories can be metal or chrome. Lighting can be present not only in the usual sense, but also in the details of the kitchen set.

Living room

The hi-tech living room is carried out in restrained colors, it is allowed to use bright details, such as furniture or decoration. The ceiling, floor and walls have straight lines. One of the walls, for example the one on which the TV hangs, can be finished with brickwork or stone.

Sofa and armchairs can have textile or leather upholstery. The rest of the furniture has straight shapes and a smooth surface, often using glass and metal in the decoration. The windows will include direct curtains or tulle to the floor.

On the picture high-tech living room, black and white color scheme dilutes the green color of plants.

Bedroom

The interior of the high-tech bedroom is minimalistic. Only necessary furniture, bed, wardrobe, bedside tables are used. Finishing is done in a calm monophonic color scheme, with the exception of the carpet. The highlight of the bedroom will add exquisite lamps, mirrors and paintings.

On the picture beds with the effect of "soaring in the air."

Children

Based on the description, it is not difficult to understand that high-tech is not typical for the design of a children's room.Wall murals, carpeting and unusual interior details will help to add colors to the interior. Straight lines of cabinet furniture can be in bright colors.

On the picture in the nursery, original electronic paintings embedded in the wall.

Bathroom and toilet

In the bathroom, it is appropriate to use a technological shower and a direct-shaped bathroom. The sink may be made of glass or stone. The decoration is made of light colored tiles. An interesting interior solution will be the choice of tiles with imitation of natural stone.

Hallway

The high-tech hallway harmoniously looks minimalistic furniture. A built-in dressing room with glass doors or a cabinet with LED-backlight - successfully fits into the overall concept of style. The addition will be a high mirror and a bench with metal legs.

On the picture the cabinet in the hallway is illuminated by LED lighting.

Cabinet

The hi-tech office is filled with modern technology. In the decoration you can fully use all the features of the style. The walls can be roughly plastered, the flooring is made of tiles or laminate. The furniture has a simple structure. The interior is filled with metal details. Windows will issue blinds or roller blinds.

High tech home design

The large area of ​​the house allows you to realize more ideas and add details that are not always appropriate in a city apartment. The interior of the country house in high-tech style can be complemented by a metal staircase, simple in form or with built-in drawers.

The spacious living room will be decorated with a modern fireplace; an interesting solution will be a hanging or built-in fireplace.

Spacious room gives more options for home design. Walls can be finished with stone or brick. With high ceilings, you can create a play of light at different levels.

Finishing Features

Walls

High-tech walls are made predominantly in light shades, without the use of patterns and drawings. The decoration uses brick, stone, plaster, plain wallpaper. Also, plastic panels are used in the decoration. As a rule, paintings and decorative elements are not used in the interior, with the exception of a simple picture or photograph in light or black and white shades. As a zoning space, you can use partitions made of glass.

Floor

As a flooring, tiles, laminate, porcelain tiles or bulk flooring technique are used. The color palette starts from pure white, to dark gray and brown. A piece of warmth in a simple interior will add a carpet with a short pile.

Ceiling

The ceiling can be classic even or have a two-tier design, which allows you to create the effect of a soaring ceiling due to the backlight. The surface can also be decorated with a drywall construction of strict geometry. The classic high-tech ceiling color is white.

Windows and doors

In the high-tech style, panoramic windows to the floor without curtains are most often used. If it is necessary to arrange the windows, use curtains or tulle of a simple cut, as well as blinds and roller blinds. Doors have a smooth matte, glossy or mirrored surface with minimalistic chrome handles or even be completely absent, leaving an open doorway with right angles.

On the picture mirrored door in the interior of the high-tech kitchen.

Furniture selection

The main condition for choosing furniture is maximum functionality. The interior of high-tech does not use useless decor items.

• Furniture has straight and clear lines;
• Upholstery of a sofa and armchairs is plain, without patterns and patterns;
• Sofa and armchairs can be decorated with chrome details;
• The chair may have a metal frame;
• The wall of the living room or bedroom can occupy the entire length of the wall, which gives a lot of storage space;
• The table and chairs also have a strict shape, the frame is made of metal or chipboard;
• The coffee table can be made of glass;
• The bed frame can have even angles and a high headboard;
• An interesting solution would be a bed with the effect of "soaring in the air";
• The closet is most often used built-in or closet.

Textiles in the room

Textile as a decor is not used in the interior of high-tech. Curtains or carpet can become a bright accent of the room. Curtains use simple cuts and plain colors, such as straight curtains, Roman, roller blinds or blinds.

On the picture white tulle and dense black drapes of a simple cut.

The carpet with classical patterns and fringe will not look appropriate in the interior, it will harmoniously support the general style of the room with a plain carpet with a long pile. He will give the missing heat to the living room or bedroom.

As a decorative element, a sofa or bed can be decorated with several pillows.

Decor and accessories

The high-tech interior is not distinguished by an abundance of decorative elements, most often it is a laconic addition to the overall picture of the house.

• Paintings with the image of abstraction in a minimalistic frame.

On the picture High-tech modular paintings are used to decorate the living room.

• Photo in black and white.

• Electronic wall or desktop clock.

• Large mirrors without a frame visually increase the space.

On the picture mirrors throughout the wall visually enlarge the bedroom.

• Beautiful floor vases white or black, as well as functional options.

• Metal elements in furniture and decor.

Lighting Ideas

High-tech lighting is given special attention. The play of light is present in any interior. Illumination using spotlights or LED strip is used on any of the surfaces: ceiling, floor, walls, furniture.

The central lighting will be a chandelier with a metal structure or glass shades.

The walls will be decorated with a sconce made of frosted glass or metal having a simple geometric shape.

Chromed floor lamps in the form of an arc will indicate a resting place. As additional lighting, you can use small ceiling lights.

Photo gallery

Despite the unemotional nature of high-tech style, with a competent combination of colors and details, you can create an ultramodern and stylish interior. Each piece of furniture has its own function: the furniture is simple, roomy and mobile, the cabinets are inconspicuous, with many compartments and without unnecessary details. Glossy surfaces increase space, while matte surfaces accentuate the high-tech office style. Illumination can be present in any interior detail.

Below are photos of examples of using high-tech style in rooms for various functional purposes.