Buffet for the kitchen - a cultural tradition or a modern twist in the interior?

When planning kitchens creating an individual functional spaces is of great importance. There are many aspects to consider.

In the design of a modern interior, no kitchen is complete without cabinets.

In a variety of choices you can get lost and often a lot of questions arise, namely — what and where will be located? How many cabinets do you need? What materials to choose? Simply put, kitchen — This is a separate part of the dwelling, which must be thought out to the smallest detail.

Lovers of elegance and comfort prefer this type of furniture as a buffet.

Today, increasingly in the interior kitchen spaces meets buffet. And this is absolutely no coincidence. It will give not only originality and functionality to the room, but also emphasize the comfort and warmth that is inherent in the dining areas.

Popular headsets are no match for them.

Eating the whole family, I want to feel a comfortable atmosphere. While pouring tea or slicing bread, I don’t want to look for the necessary utensils in the deeply hidden bins, but rather take a tea set or a wooden breadbasket that so elegantly complement the decor kitchenssitting in buffet. Of course, these are “little things”, but they allow you to feel the harmony and ease of the owners of an apartment, a private house.

The presence of the buffet in your kitchen will bring a touch of home comfort and spiritual simplicity.

Modern style buffet differs significantly from its ancestor, which was used in the villages of our grandparents. Now it has a distinctive design that can be ordered for any project, depending on preferences and the required size. It does not matter exactly where it will become an element of decor - in the kitchen or in the living room.

The advantages and disadvantages of the kitchen canteen are few, but important in creating the interior.

pros

There is a large selection of various decors and sizes of this element. of furniture.

•  The use of environmentally friendly materials for the manufacture of furniture decoration.
  
  

  The most popular models are the traditional variants of "semi-antique" sideboards made from noble varieties of wood.

• Large capacity of various accessories for kitchensstarting with exhibition sets and ending with corollas, which are successfully hidden in the locker behind the door.
  
  

  Spaciousness, lack of elaborate elements, a large number of drawers that can be put forward creates special comfort at the time of permanent use.

• The ability to "enter" buffet in any style the interior, giving space sophistication and extraordinary.
  
  

  Aristocratic models will give a special chic to classic interiors, although other areas are no exception.

Minuses

Despite the many advantages, there is a drawback. Insofar as buffet assumed to be an autonomous element of furniture In an interior, spacious premises are necessary for its harmonious arrangement.

However, there are more modest buffets. You can also compactly and harmoniously fit into the interior of the corner model buffet-sideboard.

Versatile piece of furniture

Over its long history of living in residential areas buffet has undergone significant changes.

As a result, several types of this piece of furniture have appeared, which are represented on the consumer market.

1. Closed view assumes the presence of shelves that are covered with doors (deaf, or with glass).
   
   

   Buffets can have a small transparent window through which only part of the contents of the shelves is visible.

2. Open view does not imply the presence of doors.
   
   

   Between the upper and lower part can also be an open tabletop.

3. The classic look is very popular. buffetwhich includes three levels. The top one is displayed in the form of shelves, which are closed with glass or blind doors. The middle level is designed as an open niche, which can be single, or divided into several compartments.
   
   

   In the lower level, the inner shelves are covered with blank doors.

   This buffet allows you to hide unnecessary accessories for kitchens on the lower level, using the upper ones to present to the eye pleasant things, such as tea sets, souvenirs.

   

   An excellent buffet for the kitchen can accommodate everything that a good housewife needs.

In modern society, the achieved technological process allows the use of various materials for the manufacture of furniturethat are not inferior to each other in quality.

Therefore, everyone can find a "middle ground" for themselves.

So what materials can give a special uniqueness to the kitchen cupboard??

1. Solid wood furniture wood valuable breeds, has always been notable for its noble appearance and durability.
   
   

   The facades of such an element of decor are most often carved.

   But y wood there are shortcomings — This is an expensive material and a change in design, which is deformed due to humidity, dryness, and temperature changes. Material may lose color, shatter, or swell.
   

   

   But, nevertheless, natural wood at all times was the basis for the manufacture of furniture.

   Currently, there are many methods of production and processing of this material, which will help to avoid these shortcomings. Therefore, lovers wood will be able to fully enjoy its aesthetic and decorative properties.

2. Particularly popular are chipboard and MDF.
   
   

   Buffets from such materials are in a more affordable price segment.

   There are many methods for processing such materials, which will allow of furniture to give the effect of aged boards, imitation of various tree species and other things.
   

   

   In this case, the kitchen buffet will carry the individuality and reflection of the character of the customer.

Feature kitchen buffet is that its versatility will allow harmoniously adjusting to different styles of interior space.

1. Classic style the interior successfully accentuates the natural wood with carved facades, giving the room a touch of nobility and elegance.
   
   

   Such models have an aristocratic look.

2. The “Provence” style will naturally complement the white color, possibly with a carved finish, or with the effect of “blinds”, which is so characteristic of the French direction.
   
   

   An important detail will be used accessories, for example, small handles with a decor.

3. The style of "Country" successfully displays the individuality of the varnish outer coating. As for the exterior decor, it is quite modest, without the presence of carved elements.
   
   

   The configuration must necessarily consist of a large number of cabinets and shelves.

4. Modern style the interior suggests buffetsmade of MDF and chipboard. Buffets can have a matte shade and different colors.
   
   

   This style does not imply excessive pretentiousness, on the contrary, conciseness and functionality of the furniture should be present.

Of course, in order to choose your house buffet for kitchens, which will fully meet the requirements of the owners, — quite troublesome due to the large variety of proposals. What are the main elements to pay when choosing kitchen buffet?

It is necessary that the buffet looks harmoniously against the background of the room.

First, the style in which this element is made furniture. Counted size and shape required for the implementation of the design projectmanufacturing material furniture,functionality to be carried buffet. Its configuration depends on it, namely — how many shelves, doors, hardware and decorative elements will be present in buffet.

With the help of such simple steps, you can choose a piece of furniture, taking into account personal preferences and requirements of the room design, which will suit all family members.

At present, the buffet is considered not only as a spacious wardrobe for various kitchen trifles, but also as a separate item. of furniture at the interior, which allows you to give a certain character to the room used and emphasize the originality of the design decision.

The kitchen buffet migrated to the modern kitchen from the distant past, bringing with it a whole historical era.

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