Kitchen in Art Deco style

Any repair should be prepared in advance. In particular, you should always think about the style in which your renovated dwelling will be designed. For example, to make a good impression on the kitchen, all its elements must necessarily be in harmony with each other. Today you will learn how to create an original art deco kitchen design.

Features of the kitchen interior in the Art Deco style

Let's note, first of all, the eclecticism of this style, because it represents a splendid blend of modernity, cubism and hi-tech.

The art-deco style has several distinctive features. Firstly, they are used materials: natural leather, valuable wood, glass, steel and aluminum, ceramic and stone tiles and, of course, textiles. Semi-precious metals, ivory, exotic animals' skin - crocodile, zebra, etc. are also welcome.

Secondly, it is typical for art deco colors and shades. These include black, white, beige, gray, and their shades (for example, dark chocolate, champagne, metallic, etc.). Other colors (orange, green, burgundy) are used in very small quantities, in the form of muffled impregnations. They should not become bright accents in the interior. A kind of "highlight" of the art deco kitchen is the use of the pattern "zebra skin" or "piano" - in other words, the alternation of black and white bands. It can be a sofa upholstery, curtains or other striped decor.

Thirdly, this style is distinguished by the use in the interior of such techniques:

And, finally, fourthly, in any interior of art deco you will find unusual, even exotic objects of decor, often made in the style of ancient cultures of Egypt or Greece: outdoor vases, antique sculptures and other antiques. In the art deco kitchen, there should not be modern motifs, it's like a tribute to past epochs, bathed in luxury interiors.

Orienting in the above features, you can easily decorate your kitchen in a luxurious style of art deco. For this it is enough to use some design techniques, and your kitchen will turn into a unique example of bohemian art.

  1. For example, an apron in the working area of ​​the kitchen can be made from black and white ceramic tiles, using the "step" or "chess" pattern.
  2. Suitable and textile wallpaper with a geometric pattern depicted on them. A picture-abstraction will decorate such a room.
  3. Staginess in the art deco kitchen can be beaten in the form of a podium . It looks best in a spacious room, in the center of which there is a dining table on a small elevation. Do not ignore the modular kitchen cabinets, which can be installed at different levels.
  4. If your kitchen is a studio and combined with a living room or dining room, then the ideal option will be zoning of such a studio with the help of color and flooring. Here, wide use of bands (black and white, silver-black or white-chocolate) is permissible. Remember that the sun's rays or, as they are called, Sunburst - one of the main "chips" of art deco style for the kitchen or living room.
  5. Curtains and drapes, upholstery kitchen corner or sofa in the dining area - all this should create the impression of grandeur and luxury. Do not be afraid to use velvet, silk, satin, velor or natural leather suitable shades.
  6. White art deco cuisine looks a little pale, so it's much better to make it moderately dark (this applies to furniture and decoration materials), while the room itself should be well lit.