Surely, many of us have a dream to have a country house with a fireplace in the living room. Agree, how pleasant it is on a cold winter evening, conveniently placed on a soft couch, to drink a cup of hot tea by the fireplace. The sound of crackling burning logs, outgoing heat, flickering glare can instantly lift the mood, push aside all the pressing problems and plunge the person into an atmosphere of calm, warmth and comfort.
Approach to the question of planning an interior of a country house with a fireplace in the living room, you need in advance. It is very important that it is not only practical and convenient, but also beautiful. Let's look at a few ideas with you, how to create a cozy and warm place in your house.
Fireplace in the interior of the country house lounge
This element can be the center and space separator in the interior of any room, be it classic or ultra-modern style. It is very important to choose the right location, because the main quality of the fireplace is not only in beauty, but also in heating the room.
It is best to place a fireplace near the inner wall of the house, which is perpendicular to the window wall. Thus, all outgoing heat will be stored and heat your home. It is not necessary to install a fireplace near the outer wall, in which case all the heat will escape into the atmosphere, and not to heat the room.
When the installation of the fireplace in the living room is over, you can start creating a cozy soft corner around it. To do this, set the sofa and chairs in a circle. In the center you can place a coffee table, on either side of the fireplace, at arm's length from an armchair or sofa, put a locker, a bookcase or a bedside table. Then you can easily get to the right magazines, books, etc. If you like to watch TV, place, TV and fireplace in the living room on walls perpendicular to each other, then the fireplace flame will not distort the TV image, and the room will be slightly divided into zones.
Choosing a fireplace for a country house
How not sad, but the peak of the enthusiasm of marble and granite fireplaces has long been passed. In some ways, it's good, because the real fireplace-oven for a country house is not always good. Despite the naturalness, it can not be said that it gives the right amount of heat to heat the entire room. Such a fireplace implies the presence of a chimney, and its withdrawal is worth considerable money, time and from time to time. In addition, this element of the interior from time to time needs special care and cleaning, and this is an unpleasant procedure.
In place of this stone "furnace" came electric fireplaces for the house. They are much cheaper, but at the same time they are practically inferior in the return of heat and aesthetic qualities to natural fireplaces. It consists of a conventional heater, with a built-in fan that simulates the flame of a classic wood-burning fireplace with a moving picture depicting burning logs, and the corresponding design makes it similar to a natural wood-burning fireplace.
For a country house an electric fireplace will be an excellent option. Enjoy living fire, of course, will not work, but it has many other advantages.
The electric fireplace is easy to install, for this you need to attach the fireplace panel itself to the wall and ready - enjoy the warmth and artificial flame. In modern models, the fire is very, and the effect of cracking the logs makes the fireplace practically not different from the wood.
The electric house for the house is quick in "melting", it does not emit any carbon monoxide and does not leave ashes and ash, does not require the laying of gas pipes or smoke. Unlike a wood-burning fireplace, an electric fireplace can be moved to another room at any time.
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