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Modern cabinet furniture is usually modular; it means that it consists of the set of independent furniture elements. This allows its owners forming the interior of placement depending on its size, functional necessity and their preferences. Cabinet furniture is produced in series, each element of which wonderfully combines with other and at the same time is taken as independent element.

To the cabinet furniture cupboards, chests, stands, secretaire, shelves, wall unites, cheval glass, tables. As a material for cabinet furniture particle boards, medium density fireboards, massive of natural wood, metal, plastic and glass are used.

Without cabinet furniture the existence of no office is possible. Here you can see all variety of its kinds. Office cabinet furniture should meet both the aesthetic needs, ideas of the company about its corporative style and image and functionally suit the needs of employees.

There is also cabinet furniture at any home. The main goal of cabinet furniture for home is to provide coziness and comfort. There are tables, stands for books and clothes, cupboards, chests and shelf stands. Cabinet furniture plays the important role while settling the interior of house and its functionality is not less important than in the office.

During the recent years the massive wall unites go away to the past freeing place for light stands and cupboards which are also multifunctional and can be used both for books, dishes, documents and various decorative elements.

For correct choice of children furniture it is necessary to take into account numerous factors. It should be beautiful, comfortable and attractive for the child, functional and safe in using.

Choice of the furniture always depends much of child’s age. Swaddling board, cradle, or small armchair for feeding looses their actuality quite fast. The size of children room is also the problem – how to find place for everything? The convenient decision for all the problems is the transforming furniture.

For example, for sleeping you can choose transforming bed which will grow together with the child and will serve for teenagers. There are transforming furniture sets which allow diversifying the interior of children room and economize on changing furniture when children grow. Transforming furniture is indispensable in children room. First in all these changes there is element of game and creature. Second is that qualitative transformers are very simple and comfortable in usage. Third is that such furniture will serve longer and create the feeling of basement and firmness of the house.

The matter of safety is very important when it concerns the children furniture. Firmness and steadiness should become the slogan while choosing furniture for children room. Furniture of natural materials is a guarantee of health of your child.

Choosing colors for children room you should prefer light pastel and not much bright shades. Try to take into account the character of your child and the correct colors will create the feeling of harmony and comfort.

It is accepted to consider that loggia is a continuation of apartment and therefore it should be in same style with it. But the modern canons of design of interior allow departing from this rule and decorate the design of loggia in quite another manner.

If loggia or balcony are glassed-in then it is possible to place there sofas with soft pillows and armchairs and chairs with soft sittings. On the small place the folding wood table or table with collapsible mechanism will be located well. It is possible to put there the small stools or light folding chairs. If you like to spend time alone you will obligatory like rocking chair. If the space allows the great variant is wicker furniture. The nice variant of transformation of loggia can become its decorating as a small library for what the shallows bookstands are placed or shelves are hanged.

The additional lighting from the table lamp, standard lamp or scone will create coziness, especially in the evening time. And during the day tents or living fences of climbers will protect from sun. The special decorativeness and coziness the well-chosen pots, floor vases or cases with plants and flowers can create.

Having the big glass doors from floor to the ceiling the balcony is the continuation of the room and then it is decorate in the same style with it. New variants of doors are enough airtight and able to keep warmth in the room even with the big surface of glass. Placing in the loggia or terrace the pots or floor vases with flowers it is desirable to choose plants by the color gamut.

The more shelves are projected, the more new ideas will appear. Taking this idea the designers train in creative like competing whose shelves are more sympathetic, original, attractive, functional and useful. The modular system called Curve Squared also has enough functionality and utility.

First the concave and convex cubes nest with each other to offer a number of functional as well as decorative possibilities the way you like and is comfortable for you. Second, designer of this collection Megan Searle, the author of this conception who worked and studied both in Australia and overseas in Education and Performing Arts for nearly 20 years, though out to make Curve Squared not just shelves but also lightings.

Some of shelves with different curved shapes are illuminated beautifully with the light-emitting diodes on top and foot of these cube structure. Taking into account that the shelves are colorful, in the evening you will see the nice picture – you just need to soften or turn off the main light. They can be used as storage boxes, or just as light to bring a tinge of inimitability in your living space.

Their complementary shape gives them the stability to stand, minimizing their movement. Shelves Curve Squared are produced in two sizes: desktop – for office and home usage to keep inside CDs, office accessories and other useful things, and floor – for books, magazines, news papers. In bright and vivid color, the modular structure not only enhances any modern interiors, but also gives a new meaning to storage.

Cheval glass is a high standing mirror or its hanging wall variant. In time the appearance of cheval glass changed much and turned into familiar to many people mirror (or mirror group) with table top equipped with several roll-out cases.

For several decades the cheval glass was perhaps in every house and was placed in the corridor or room. On its table top the small things decorating the interior and telephone were placed and in the cases all necessary trifles were kept. Today the cheval glass changed not only outwardly but also turned into full-fledged cabinet furniture.

Today cheval glass can be met not only the hall but also in other rooms of apartment or house. Depending on the location the cheval glass can have different modifications. The big choice of models gives the possibility to place the furniture with mirror in any room and any interior. In many cases cheval glass is not only the functional and universal furniture but also the decoration of interior.

In the bedroom it plays the role of dressing tale. On the table top it is comfortable to keep cosmetics, decorations and other things. Cases and stands are very capacious and can replace the chest, moreover with the mirror which is never superfluous.

In the hall, even the smallest and most uncomfortable one, there also will be place for the big mirror with a couple of comfortable and spacious cases. Owing to the mirror the hall looks lighter and bigger and cases allow hiding many things.

It seems to you that you have no place for sliding-door wardrobe in your apartment? But look at the corners of the placement. Almost at any of them the capacious corner wardrobe can be placed.

In the small-sized apartments it is comfortable to use corner wardrobes for organization of place for keeping different things and clothes. The corner wardrobe takes exactly that little used place of the room which we cannot use some other way. It is also convenient to use corner wardrobes for joining linear wardrobes making them so be the entire construction.

Corner wardrobes and built-in wardrobes help to use rationally any meter of your apartment and owing to the big specter of furniture utilities it is possible to create corner wardrobes of any configurations, forms and sizes. It can contain as many shelves, cases, boxes and stands as it is necessary to the consumer. Corner wardrobe will blend wonderfully with the office interior also because it is comfortable, stylish and modern designer decision.

The corner wardrobe is not only functional but also bright element of decorative look of the placement. For reaching this purpose various designer working outs are used, for example refined door profiles, mirrors for visual enlarging of size of the placement, panels “cibu”, rattan and so on.

Corner wardrobes are inalienable part of instruments for projecting modern interior correct using of which will give completeness for your placement.

Big companies the specific of work of which requires the regular meetings of many people just cannot manage without negotiation room. Its design and furnishing should be thought out not less careful than the reception – owing to the negotiation room the business partners and important clients form their opinion about the company. With other words, the furnishing of negotiation room is very important for business!

The design of placement of negotiation room should correspond with the style of company. Small negotiation rooms of close types should work solid – the dark rich colors of walls, expensive sorts of parquet, leather upholstery of furniture is appropriate here. Big negotiation rooms looks other way – furniture here is light, folding to have a possibility to change the furnishing quickly. No extravagance in design is necessary – smoothly-painted walls, practical floor covering, minimal décor are also permissible. If the placement is also used as a room for rest the TV-set, mini-bar set can be placed here.

No matter how big is the placement for the negotiations it is very important to choose the appropriate furniture for it. The central place in the negotiation room belongs to the table and armchairs. They should be maximally simple – the table does not need cupboards or any additional storey but the rounded edges are welcomed. The size of table should be chosen taking into account the size of placement that every participant of the meeting could feel comfortable. The table can be made of quite simple material or of valuable sorts of wood or tempered glass – everything depends on the class of furniture you choose.

The design of armchairs and chairs should correspond with the style of the table for negotiation room. Luxury table will correspond with leather armchairs, simpler one – with textile upholstery or plastic chairs. Anyway the armchairs should be without castors. It is also possible to purchase the conference-chairs – they are equipped with folding tales where it is possible to write. It is also possible to buy table-transformer to provide with the working places all participants of the meeting.

To the set of furniture for negotiation room cupboards and bookstands, attached stands, furniture for keeping special equipment and office equipments can be included. If you still have the empty corners in the placement, you can smooth them over with the alive (or artificial) flowers in the tubs.

Among numerous variants of decorating of interior aquarium is one of the brightest, most beautiful and uncommon. It has the range of advantages in pictures, sculptures or collections of souvenirs. The vessel with water in the placement increases the humidity of air, decreases the appearing of dust and accordingly the risk of sicknesses of breathing passages. The observation for inhabitants of aquarium takes off the nervous strains and impels to the creative activity and the necessity of constant caring develops the feeling of responsibility and brings nearer to the nature.

Forms of the aquariums can be various: rectangular, squared, triangular, wavy, arch- or horseshoe-shaped. Recently the tendency to increasing volumes can be noticed. For production glass, acrylic, wood, metal and plastic are used.

Lighting is the important factor which is necessary to take into account equipping the aquarium. In the most case the luminous tube lamps. They are economic and give the good light flux. The most expensive and qualitative variant is gas-discharge (metal-halogen) lamps.

There are several types of stylish decorating of aquariums. The most wide-spread is decorative. It corresponds the composition of different kinds of flora and fauna and also arches, portico, sunken ships and amphora sticking out from bottom.

The Holland style of decoration is the underwater garden. The relief of bottom is planned carefully where the groups of bright plants are planted. Fish can be absent in such aquarium.

Style “Amazonas” implies fishes and plants typical for Amazon basin. Colors used in decoration are brown or grey background, bottom in combination with bright-green plants.

African type of aquarium is most dynamical. Arches, passages, grottos of flat dark-grey stone, white or sand bottom are wonderful home for bright cichlids.

Aquariums-pictures or built-in the ceiling, walls or floor are more popular in the hotel complexes though the partition-aquarium between rooms look originally, elegant and quite prestigious in private dwellings also.

The hand-made carpet is an irreplaceable element of design of not only ethnic interior but also any other. That can be the Persian one with the refined floristic ornament or Turkmen carpet with geometrical drawing – it can visually unite absolutely different elements of furniture and décor, harmonize them, give new energy to the room.

If you are going to decorate your house with the eastern hand-made carpet you should keep several rules.

The carpet of medium size – from 1х1,5 m till 2х3 m can be an independent element of interior of the room, mark its determined zone. The small table can stand on it.

The big carpet which size is from 2,5х3 m and more is already able to form the view of room completely.

Small rugs on the contrary are ideal for decorating separate “points” of the room – space in front of the fireplace, bed where they give the splash of color and warmness.

In spite of the size of the carpet you put, try to imagine all possible places of people on sofas, chairs and armchairs and place the carpet that the sitting guest has both legs on it.

It is possible to have more than one carpet in the living room. It is best of all to place the carpet of middle size in front of the sofa or under the coffee-table. About 20-30 cm of free floor can stay between the carpet and walls.

If you are going to put a big carpet in the dining room, choose its size that all four legs of the chairs are on it. The Afghan or Turkmen carpets with character geometrical drawing or rhythmic vegetable ornament are ideal for this room to avoid falling out the part of image because of its placing under the furniture.

In hall the maximally firm carpet is desirable. It is best of all to put here the carpet with clear wool pile (without silk) in the cotton base (it is firm and does not loose shape).

It is not recommended to put a big carpet in the bedroom. The most part of it will obligatory turn out under the bed. It will not gladden your eye and nobody will go on him. The good decision is the carpet in the bottom of the bed and two more on its both sides.

If you prefer less formal decisions of interior use many small carpets putting them with deliberate carelessness. This will emphasize the individuality and coziness of the room and will cost less than one carpet of the size of all room.

The color of the carpet can be the start point for designer’s work of color and stylistic gamut of the room. The curtains, wallpapers, even furniture can be chosen to blend with the carpet.

Hall is the first room which people who come to our home see making the first impression about you. Therefore furniture in the hall should combine such qualities as elegancy and practicality. The main parameter which you are guided with when you buy furniture to your hall is the size of this room. Traditionally the set of furniture for hall consist of wardrobe, mirror, rack, cupboard for shoes, chest and shelf for hats.

If the space allows you, place here built-in wardrobe. Small sofa will also be very appropriate. If the size of hall is limited, pay your attention to the padded stool, bench or stool. According to your desire you can add to your hall some elements for its coloring; that can be, for example, forged stand for umbrellas. Purchasing the furniture for your hall give the preferences to the models with “close” or mirror doors. The furniture equipped with mirrors will visually extend the space of placement.

One of the most popular kinds of furniture for hall is considered the wardrobe. The wardrobe is very capacious and equipped with sliding doors. Such wardrobes are usually placed along the wall or built in its surface. Other popular kind of furniture for hall is the various tables of small size where it is accepted to put telephones or newspapers. It is also possible to place several shelves for flowers or decorative elements.

It is impossible to overestimate the meaning of furniture for shoes which make the interior of any hall to be stylish and modern. Shelves, cupboards and stands for shoes will allow you always keeping shoes in ideal order. Being different by their construction, capacity, material and color they will satisfy the taste of any consumer.

Furnishing your hall do not forget about the lighting. The optimal variant is when you have several lightings which make the placement light and bright and emphasize elements of furniture.