High tech interior

High Tech described the then-fashionable style of decoration using out-of-context, brightly coloured elements of industrial design (e.g. factory lamps, warehouse shelving, office chairs, work-benches, duct-work, glass bricks etc) in domestic interiors and shops. The bright colours of its exposed ducts, its transparent escalator tubes hung on the exterior of its boldly exhibited structural system and its general air of technological optimism made it a convincing large-scale demonstration of the Kron and Slesin aesthetic.  

           However, many subsequent products were especially designed to capture a specific High-Tech ‘feel’, as in geometrically based wallpapers and textiles derived from graph paper grids, the widespread use of perforated steel sheets, and ‘space age’ gadgets. 

Hi-Tech is now more popular than ever. Therefore, purchase various items of interior in this style does not prove a problem - many designers are promoting hi-tech, bringing its elements in the atmosphere and decor.

Metal and glass. Glass and metal. Few plastic. The severity and simplicity of design. Straightness of lines. No wood, intricate decoration and floral wallpaper. This is the recipe for the correct interior from the high-tech. Tables with a strictly rectangular or round glass table tops, chairs with metal legs and backs, coffee tables on casters, uncomplicated racks with glass shelves ... Of course, the style of hi-tech suits mainly for larger rooms, divided into functional areas by partitions and doors unbreakable glass. Transparent door coupe in the aluminum frame is not only a tribute to the latest fashion, but at the same time something comfortable and functional, as well as saving space.

Recently, Russia's consumers have become available so-called exclusive doors of glass, equipped with various technical twists. The easiest option - the door with the effect of broken glass, consisting of three layers. Broken layer sandwiched between two unbreakable panels. I must say, the door looks quite expensive, but modestly. Transparent doors with LEDs will cost you a few more. However, if you want to impress guests and for this purpose will not quibble over the price, this is just what you need.

Between the layers of glass doors placed a bottle of essential oil. When you open the door begins to exude a pleasant aroma. Plenty of enjoying a sweet scent, you can easily replace it with another. To do so, merely fill a bottle of new fluid. 

 FURNITURE HIGH TECH STYLE

For the interior in high-tech style is a perfect upholstered furniture, which is easy to geometric forms. Forget about the variegated colors: here is appropriate only monochrome upholstery. By the way, the effect of "bright spots" the easiest way to create with the sofa, for example, radical red or blue. He livens up considerably now. The main thing is not get carried away and remember the rule: in high tech interior bright spot can be only one. Experiments suggest that those who like to buy a sofa-transformer, consisting of modules to change its shape. The presence of removable covers makes it possible to realize the most daring fantasies. Of course, this furniture is not cheap. If you want to buy a really wonderful thing from a well-known designer, be prepared to pay for her round sum. Leather chair changes the color of the moment of touching him, his colleague from colored transparent plastic or similar transparent box, shamelessly exposed its contents for all to see - any author gizmos you have just purchased will last much longer than an object of mass production. Even despite the fact that the furniture in the style of hi-tech pretty fast. 

LIGHTING IN THE STYLE OF HI-TECH

True chosen lighting, as a rule, is one of the most important moments in the creation of the interior. For hi-tech this is doubly important. Forget about the classic chandeliers, crystal pendants, flower motifs, a variety of flashlights and bronze, "the palace". Numerous built-in lighting in conjunction with a cascade of small overhead halogen lamps - that's what you need now. And they can hang on as the same, and at different levels. Main condition: their simplicity and ease. Stringed lamps and various tensioning system - not a bad idea for those who devotes a substantial role in the light interior. Tension systems can simulate the space, drawing attention to some subjects and hiding in the shadows of others. Using string lights, you can visually divide the space into functional zones, creating a boundary between the kitchen and dining room or living room and bedroom, while achieving an incredible lightness and plasticity. 

Soffit various configurations are also very convenient, practical and, importantly, affordable. They are equally relevant in the living room over the sofa, and in the kitchen over the table. Unfortunately, the list of their virtues is not listed elegance. Applying such a system the apartment, you are always a little risk ... The main thing is not to overdo it, to a living room does not become similar to the office.

Floor lamps with halogen bulbs loose charming look perfect. It is unlikely that in their view can be read. Perhaps their assignment to another - to make interior charm, make it at home cozy.

WINDOWS AND WALLS IN HIGH-TECH STYLE

Best clothes for windows in high-tech style - vertical or horizontal blinds. If you do not want your home was like an office, add to them curtains: necessarily monotonous, dull, not too thin and not too dense. Of course, you can confine them, but on condition that all the above requirements are met. Combination: lace curtains, plus opaque windows are inappropriate. This is a classic.

Smooth, light-colored walls - the essential characteristics of lung high tech interior. The most suitable colours are white, light gray, beige and sand. Professionals advise to refuse to give preference to wallpaper and paint.

The idea of minimalism dictates its own rules: to decorate the walls of nowhere. If it does the bare walls, you seem to be unacceptable, to revive them: hang large contemporary photographic pictures in light metal frames (black and white is preferable), or paintings with an abstract image.