Features of the choice of doors
A number of selection recommendations:
- When choosing a color for the door leaf, the tone of the walls, furniture or floor is taken into account or contrasting combinations are created, for example, a light floor and a dark door.
- When purchasing a model, you need to pay attention to the size of the room, for example, for a small hall in an apartment like Khrushchev, swing options that take up too much space will not work.
- The design of the paintings and the materials from which they are made must conform and harmoniously fit into the overall interior design of the hall.
Options for interior doors in the interior
There are several interior models.
Double (hinged)
A fairly common and familiar option, with high performance, a wide range of design and especially solemn appearance. However, these products have a certain drawback, because they occupy a lot of useful space and use it not rationally.
Sliding (sliding doors)
These models allow you to give the hall originality and emphasize the beauty of its design. Due to their practicality, functionality and compactness, they allow not only to significantly save space in a small living room and it is useful to use the space near the doorway, but can also serve as a partition for a studio apartment.
Accordion door
It has a lot of advantages, elegant appearance, ease of management and a reasonable price. Such folding structures are considered a relevant and traditional solution if you need to save space in a small room.
Single leaf
They can have a left-sided or right-sided type of opening, with or without a threshold. Single wing one and a half doors - this is a classic option that fits perfectly into any interior of the living room.
Hidden
This model does not have traditional loops and is an integral part of the wall and sometimes it is very difficult to notice. Hidden door construction easily complements any interior solution and gives the atmosphere a certain mystery.
French
They have an elegant, sophisticated and sophisticated look and do not clutter up the room, and thanks to the large number of glasses, they resemble French panoramic windows and add lightness, air and weightlessness to the space.
Mounted
The retractable canvas on rollers, due to the rail system, is located close to the wall, which allows not to burden the interior of the living room and save space. This mobile solution makes the design not only much more original, but also much more comfortable and functional.
Paneled
The wooden frame with panels, is of high quality, long service life, excellent performance and a very solid appearance, due to which it is possible to transform the environment, giving it special elegance and high cost.
Door material
The door leaf for the hall can be made from almost any material, the most common are the following:
- Glass.
- Wooden.
- Plastic
Natural wood products have a truly elitist look and always look very elegant and expensive. Plastic canvases have high-quality and aesthetic properties that are in no way inferior to wooden models. Glazed doors give the room not only ultra-modern, but also make it lighter and more airy.
The color of the doors to the living room
Popular shades that always remain at the height of fashion.
Wenge
When using this color, it turns out to add to the design of the hall a special aristocracy, luxury and nobility.
White
Snow-white canvases are in perfect harmony with the interior space, filling it with incredible lightness and airiness.
Brown
It is able to give the living room not only some sharpness, piquancy and grace, but also to form an ecological and natural design in it.
Beige
Products in beige tones will be a great option for those who do not prefer radical colors. This design is unobtrusive, sophisticated and unusually sophisticated.
Gray
The door leafs of gray color seem to dissolve in the interior and will not attract too much attention, while emphasizing all the advantages of the living room. In addition, these models in bright colors, significantly refresh and expand the space.
The black
Such doors will undoubtedly become the central element of the whole hall, giving the room its character and exclusivity.
Shapes and sizes of doors
In addition to the standard doorway, there are many unusual solutions that allow you to give the space even more individuality and non-standard. For example, the arched round shape of the products will make the design of the living room truly original and expressive. For a spacious hall, a large door, representing convenience, reliability and presentability, will be an excellent solution.
Door Design Ideas
For this room, you can pick up an interesting door model with all kinds of decor and designer twists. For example, canvases decorated with drawings, patterned carvings, aluminum and forged elements or designs with inserts of transparent, translucent, frosted or stained glass.
Doors with an unusual design in the form of painted or airbrushed images have a particularly beautiful and elegant look, harmoniously combined with the surroundings, paintings decorated with patterned embossing will add solemnity and high cost to the interior.
Photo hall in various styles
Door models in the living room in popular styles.
Modern
For this style, it will be appropriate to use strict and very concise deaf interior products, without unnecessary decorations or glass structures with straight lines.
Classical
Aristocratic, beautiful, expensive, but at the same time very practical, one or two-door models in natural wood shades, doors made of solid wood or paneling with decorative fittings in gold or silver, will be an excellent option for a classic correct, proportional and silent strict design.
High tech
The futuristic style, open and with good ergonomic characteristics, can be decorated with glossy or not catchy brushed aluminum, plastic, metal or glass products with a minimalist design and modern touches.
Modern
The Art Nouveau style is characterized by wooden door constructions with forged elements or paneled models with opaque glass inserts decorated with patterns and ornaments. Doors should be distinguished by special aesthetics and plasticity and have wavy, flowing, smooth or rounded lines.
Provence
Provencal design assumes maximum simplicity and natural perfection. Interior hinged, sliding, folding structures in delicate colors, decorated with forged parts, faded patterns or paintings, paintings with the effect of artificial and natural aging or glazed doors, organically fit into the French interior.
Photo in the living room
The decoration of a walk-in living room with two doors or three aisles leading to the kitchen, to the nursery or bedroom should be taken especially seriously so as not to spoil the beauty of the design. For all doorways, they often prefer the same design, so it turns out to create a more integral composition in the room.
- If two or more aisles are placed on the same wall, it’s best to use sliding or extendable models to design them, which will look compact and not clutter up the space with such a layout.
- Swing products are best chosen for openings located on opposite walls.
- If the doors are parallel to each other on different sides of the walls of the living room, then for convenience, you can use the conditional zoning of the room, for example, put in the middle something from furniture items.
- Due to the large number of openings, it is better to purchase mobile, compact or corner furniture for the entrance hall.
Where should the doors open?
When choosing which way the doors should open, there are no strict restrictions. However, one must take into account that single-leaf or double-leaf paintings in the open state do not interfere and block the space of the hall. According to Feng Shui philosophy, it is believed that for the door to the living room it is better to choose the opening in the interior of the room, to the left of the incoming.
Photo gallery
Doors are an integral part of the overall interior picture of the hall, so they should not only harmoniously complement and support the conceptual style decision, but also provide convenience, comfort and maximum functionality in the room.