Advantages
The design of a space decorated with bamboo is elegant due to the excellent technical characteristics of the product. The main ones are:
- high moisture and heat resistance;
- soundproofing;
- versatility.
The wide distribution of bamboo in the interior provides a variety of texture options. The material is pliable and has a wide color palette. This quality allows you to realize the richest artistic ideas.
It is convenient to decorate any parts of the apartment with bamboo Source i2.wp.com
With bamboo cladding you can:
- expand visually the space;
- place accents;
- give the room rhythm.
Applications and finishing options
Bamboo is used in the interior in different ways:
- Canvas . Is thin plant slats. They are attached to the wall surface with glue. The design execution, weaving method, as well as the color palette of the products are varied - it all depends on the chosen overall design of the room. Canvases are used to decorate the ceiling; you can also use them to cover an antique chest of drawers or create a screen for a radiator battery.
Bamboo sheets Source dekormyhome.ru
- Plates . The products are made by weaving bamboo. The material is produced in different sizes and number of layers. For flooring, five or seven-layer slabs (Chinese parquet) are preferable. These products are characterized by high resistance to moisture, good sound insulation, and they retain heat for a long time.
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- Panels . They are made from mats. The products are suitable for any room. They are not afraid of moisture or mechanical stress; they are recommended for use in baths or saunas. Large surfaces should not be used - it will look too provocative.
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- Wallpaper . The product is obtained from split plant fiber. Advantages of the material: long service life, does not fade, is resistant to significant mechanical damage. The products are recommended for use when decorating rooms in various styles.
Bamboo wallpaper Source dekormyhome.ru
Parquet . Bamboo flooring looks harmonious in any interior, since the material is combined with other natural substances. The coating is characterized by resistance to the negative effects of moisture, which is an important quality. The parquet has a natural coffee or golden hue.
Parquet with a natural golden hue Source i1.wp.com
- Bamboo furniture . An interior with such an addition is perfect for a classic style, although it will not contrast in a modern setting. Having a simple structure, the products are distinguished by their beauty and originality. The furniture is combined with all kinds of materials: stone, wood or leather elements. Bamboo is used to make tables, chairs, kitchens, hangers, armchairs, shelves, screens or even beds.
Bamboo furniture looks original Source potolokspec.ru
Bamboo canvas
Bamboo fabric is made in the form of thin slats glued to a fabric base. It is produced by hand and used in furniture production and interior decoration. The canvases are available in different widths, colors and patterns. Bamboo fabric is used in interior decoration of walls and ceilings, as inserts for furniture (wardrobees, doors). Bamboo looks good in combination with wood, rattan, cork and other natural materials.
The canvas made from the outer part of the trunk (tortoiseshell cloth) has a denser and harder structure than the canvas made from the inner part. It is wear-resistant and more unpretentious. This material is most often used for external decoration of facades, cladding of cottages, country houses, bathhouses, loggias, and balconies.
Bamboo canvas is a beautiful universal material, resistant to mechanical damage and moisture, easy to install, and environmentally friendly. When using it, a frame for fastening is not required, as when finishing with clapboard or wall panels.
Bamboo trunks in decoration
Bamboo trunks will help diversify the design of the room. With their help you can create a real exotic forest. Such an interior solution is practical and beautiful, since it can become an interior partition and divide the room into functional zones.
Options for decorating a room with trunks Source www.vmconcept.com
It is recommended to place bamboo trunks of any thickness not only vertically, but also horizontally. Using such a design, you will be able to focus attention on various interior details.
Bamboo in the interior, used for decorative columns, bar counters and other surfaces, will allow you to change the design of the room. The use of trunks will help:
- Symbolically delimit the area. To do this, you need to place several bamboo trunks nearby.
- Fill stair railings . It is worth considering that such a solution is unsafe for children.
From the remains of plant trunks you can create a floor vase or flowerpot and other interior decorative elements.
Decorating a room with bamboo Source dizainvfoto.ru
See also: Catalog of projects of small houses with a terrace.
Living bamboo in your home
So far we have talked about decorating or decorating an apartment using products made from bamboo. How about adding real bamboo to your kitchen, bathroom or guest room? Moreover, we recommend buying not just one plant, but several and forming a real bamboo forest. Agree, this design solution is no worse than expensive bamboo panels or curtains, textiles or linens.
Small living bamboo in the interior
We have listed only the basic ideas on how you can use bamboo in the interior of your home. Now you should choose exactly how you want to transform the space of your apartment, which design you like best. Are blinds made from this natural material right for you, or will you settle for photo wallpaper with exotic stems? Will you allow yourself quite expensive panels or canvases to decorate the walls in the kitchen or living room, or will you simply order tiles or curtains with the image of this amazing plant for the bathroom.
Living bamboo in the living room interior
Tall living bamboo in the interior
Living bamboo for bathroom decoration
Tiles with the image of bamboo and living bamboo in the interior
Original solution
There are plenty of traditional options for using ordinary bamboo in the interior. But there are rare design techniques. By combining panels, they create true works of art that decorate any room.
It is very convenient to use bamboo in the interior to disguise the flaws of the room. Stem cut in half:
- used as a plinth that will cover the joint between the parquet and the wall;
- disguises wiring and utilities.
Bamboo accessories are an excellent decoration for any interior. Their variety helps fill the space of the room with comfort and originality. Frames for mirrors, family photographs, and paintings are made from this material. It is enough to use a sawn trunk, connecting the cut parts together with extremely thin threads of jute. You can also purchase ready-made products. The following will help you create a unique picture:
- original lampshades for decorating lamps;
- plant pots for flower pots;
- cookware;
- all kinds of baskets;
- carpets and mats;
- decorative napkins;
- ashtrays;
- boxes for candy.
Bathroom decoration Source journal.homemania.ru
Hallway with bamboo trim Source journal.homemania.ru
Veranda with bamboo furniture Source journal.homemania.ru
Kitchen with bamboo blinds Source journal.homemania.ru
Living room in eco-style Source homeli.ru
See also: Catalog of companies that specialize in garden furniture.
Bedroom with characteristic headboard decoration Source journal.homemania.ru
Eco-style bedroom with luxury bamboo furniture Source journal.homemania.ru
Country style kitchen Source journal.homemania.ru
Bathroom in olive and bamboo tones Source journal.homemania.ru
Bamboo accessories and furniture in the bathroom Source journal.homemania.ru
Hallway made of bamboo Source journal.homemania.ru
Stylized bamboo
Bamboo stems symbolize prosperity, growth and Japanese style. They are popular in the form of wall stickers, designs on fabrics or wallpaper. The simplest option is to fill the room with products that depict detailed stylized bamboo.
Bedroom decoration Source www.ivd.ru
Door styling Source www.tucanodesign.pl
Glass screen for a bathtub and tiles with a green bamboo pattern Source st22.stpulscen.ru
How to use
To maximize the life of bamboo items and reduce the risk of delamination, professionals recommend placing such products away from heating appliances. The recommended humidity in the premises should be maintained at all times.
To improve air circulation, small holes are made in the material so that the bamboo trunk is ventilated from the inside. Applying several layers of varnish to it will significantly extend the life of the material.
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Bamboo furniture
It is becoming increasingly popular to buy furniture made from bamboo.
It is perfect not only for an apartment, but also for a country house and cottage. Various online stores offer to buy bamboo furniture, and the high price justifies its quality. Lightweight and incredibly durable furniture looks stylish and modern. It radiates a special warmth; you always want to touch such furniture. Making bamboo furniture with your own hands will not be easy, but if you have a certain set of tools and experience, you will succeed. We must remember that such a decorative element does not tolerate sudden temperature changes and excessive overheating. Therefore, bathroom furniture made of bamboo and rattan should not be placed near heating appliances.
To prevent the furniture finish from drying out and cracking, the air in the room must be sufficiently humid, and various chemicals and abrasives must not be used for cleaning. Natural raw materials have a very light color, so furniture made from caramelized material is more suitable for a modern interior.
Forged bamboo furniture is also popular now. It will look beautiful and solid. Various models and interpretations of such furniture are sold on the domestic market. A special patination technology enhances the resemblance to the simulated plant. Often, just by touching, you can distinguish a fake.
If you like elegant minimalism, ethnic style or cozy country style, you will definitely need beautiful and practical bamboo materials. Bamboo will fit original into classic modern interiors and even high-tech ones.
