Design of kitchen-dining-living room in a private house

Combined spaces pose more challenges in combining beauty and functionality. There are solutions that allow you to create a kitchen-dining room design not just aesthetically flawless, but reflecting your progressive views on the load that the combined room should have. Choose a suitable style and color photos, but only a careful, reasonable distribution of the area will allow the room to accommodate everything you need.
Taking into account the features of the layout and all the multitasking of your personal preferences, you can make the kitchen comfortable, and the dining area refined. The need to place the living room elements will not be an obstacle in creating a unique and one-of-a-kind interior, reflecting the latest modern trends, even for a classic performance.

Stylistics: a single and natural

The unity of the kitchen-dining room implies a similar execution in style. But the materials, colors are selected for compatibility: each style has its own distinctive features. So, for a private house, the natural continuation becomes close to naturalness and nature, rustic and simply pleasant, such as Provence, Mediterranean.

But even among the owners of city apartments there are those who want to turn their kitchen-dining room into such a cozy space, the atmosphere of which is transmitted even through a photo. Do not want to leave the resulting room to those who appreciate the interior with a fair share of environmental friendliness, the benefits of natural materials, overall visual peace:

• Scandinavian. White color and natural wood is a fashionable duet of recent times. There is no tiring gloss here: even wood is treated with a matt finish.
• Provence. Bleached rock, light shades, compact furniture in general will play to increase the space, and delicate green, purple motifs on textiles emphasize the dinner group.
• Eco. Minimalism is compensated by natural greenery. Dark wood looks good on light surfaces.
• Retro. Rounded shapes, expressive accessories, vintage furnishings, enamel surfaces, painted wood.

Modern or classic?

Although it is always in fashion, it is actively offered by manufacturers of kitchen sets, it is not always fully realizable. It is appropriate for a country house with significant areas, allowing the use of all the characteristic, recognizable features.

But neoclassicism as an interior solution more meets the immediate needs of the owners of the combined kitchen-dining room, while remaining beautiful. What features of this style will seem attractive in relation to kitchen design with elements of the dining room and living room:

• modern materials facilitate the reproduction of the kitchen-dining room (for example, ready-made moldings, stucco elements);
• practicality wins numerous decor - a rethought view allows you not to sacrifice time, caring for such beauty;
• The combination of classic, unshakable style elements and modern, for example, leather chairs for the dining group are complemented by an advanced version of the table.

If modern motives seem to be attractive, then concrete, brick, metal, glass, unique stone pattern, strict geometry used in industrial styles are used. All this is complemented by a new generation of plastic, unusual design objects, called art objects and not always carrying a payload. They are not similar to the standard ones, which is why the interior is unique.

Actually. Hidden sockets and wires - the best solution for any style.

Constructive use

Whatever the layout, the area, it does not become an obstacle. And sometimes the features of the room suggest logical, but at the same time effective solutions. Often the interiors of kitchen-dining rooms with niches, walls, bay windows look more memorable.

Do not neglect the doorway. Its central location along one of the walls of the dining room is a good opportunity to place the same cupboard for the dishes on either side. Symmetry is a safe reception for any rooms, which makes it possible to add harmony to the interior through duplicate items.

Beams, untreated wood inside a private house are actively used, being subjected to minimal processing and turning from a forced solution into a stylish one: country, rustic. Sometimes the ceiling beams are specially imitated, emphasizing the idea of ​​out-of-town mood.

The main thing is to think over the technical side in a timely manner: electricity, placement of the air conditioner, the number of sockets, so that nothing distracts from the choice of finishes. Modern materials are not limited with compatibility in use. In the dining area you can not be afraid of moisture, steam, and for example, allow real parquet, which is visually completely indistinguishable from the floor porcelain tiles for the kitchen. Not uncommon tile for walls, imitating wooden planks. All this contributes not to restrain the imagination, selecting the texture, color.

Trend Coloring

Keeping up with the color trends is impossible - they change every season. But to choose the preferred accent color on the neutral background is a guarantee that the kitchen-dining room is not bored. White color is also in trend, in many design projects: like no one else will give a feeling of spaciousness, but standard beige shades cease to be favorites of design.

The kitchen-dining room with neutral basic, large surfaces in the best light will present color accents. Pomegranate, tangerine, mint - these shades even by their names set a certain mood. Only space can impose some restrictions on global quantitative use.

Specific rules for harmonious color design:

• If the kitchen set is made in the desired bright color, it should be repeated in the rest of the room area, but as a point accent color.
• Having made a bright spot an apron or designer chairs, the room is transformed from monotonous to stylish.
• Mosaic is the perfect way to tie several tones into one.
• Selection of the dining group zone with complex color patterns and prints.

Current monochrome

Monochrome interiors are not only a simpler solution in terms of compatibility and selection of all components. What actual viable solutions are offered with undoubted advantages for the owners:

• several shades of trendy gray;
• compatibility with wood, which is vital for a private house;
• marginal texture, mix of various materials;
• appliances do not become a color problem.

Black and white geometry does not go out of fashion, sometimes speaking simply a salvation for miniature rooms, actively using glass elements, mirror, glossy surfaces. Monochrome perfectly combines marble, which has become a recent trend. The marble crumb pattern is found in the latest collections of dishes, lamps, serving boards.

Council A natural stone tabletop is a durable, but not the most hygienic solution, but only a quality sinter can be a worthy replacement.

Kitchen space: the main task

Proper prioritization will help not only save the budget of the design project, successfully implement the interior of a small kitchen-dining room and most importantly feel comfortable in it. In a private house or new building, with high ceilings, good architecture in general, any style or bright color is permissible. But the size of the future kitchen and dining room is also important.

How compact and intelligently selected kitchen set, built-in or not household appliances, a lot depends on how much usable space remains for the dining area, and possibly the living room, if there are any in the plans. The compromise table will tell you what you are not exactly ready to give up.

If you want to emphasize the importance, the beauty of the residential part, to make the dining table visible, then the culinary space should not stand out. Modern kitchen sets can sometimes surprise with their non-standard appearance with a solid front. Some seem to be too simple, but they cannot take one away from them - they are very ergonomic, unpretentious in their care, making it easy to maintain the original look.

Actual interiors are built on a sufficient number of kitchen appliances, and very advanced, professional. If you want to allow more useful appliances, kitchen gadgets, free surfaces for culinary experiments, the recommendations for choosing the furniture are as follows:

• built-in up to the ceiling, use of the entire wall;
• smooth concise facades;
• linear layout - the most concise;
• Corner - comfortable, including for the bulk sink.

Non-standard single-row layout with only the lower sections is very spacious, if you use the latest storage systems and high-quality accessories for the boxes.

Dining room features

The dining group can be unusual, tailored to the lifestyle and preferences: the number of family members, the presence of children, many guests are taken into account:

• 2 small chairs and 2 chairs from one series;
• oval, round table instead of sharp corners;
• layout along the window;
• transforming models.

Not just a dining table, but the feeling of a full-fledged dining room is impossible without the appropriate furniture:

• showcase for beautiful, festive sets of dishes;
• chest of drawers for textiles - tablecloths, napkins;
• wine cabinet;
• consoles for vases and other decorative gizmos;
• a pair of lounge chairs or a small sofa.

If the space for placement is rather limited, a single closet with a closed lower part will combine beauty and convenience. The upper glass part does not overload the space, and the lower one will hold everything that is superfluous, not for demonstration to the guests.

Upholstery made of high quality synthetic materials, practically indistinguishable from real ones, is easy to clean. This gives certain advantages during operation. For example, velvet suede chairs placed in the dining area will not be affected instead of chairs, they will retain their color. And eco-leather has become a fashionable trend and is often used in copyright, designer items, for example, for a dining area.

Connecting link

Clearly zone the culinary zone and the dining room is more suitable for open layouts and large areas. But small rooms do not lose this spectacular reception, just don’t make it too obvious. Thus, the bar often acts as the very natural limiter. Only the usual look go out of fashion - they are replaced by tabletops with storage systems and an expressive base finish.

Not always the static height of the "breakfast rack" meets the needs of all family members. A level of 110 cm is usually recommended for undersized owners and 130 cm for tall ones. Such a run-up is easily compensated by special models of chairs with adjustable.

Chairs can also be fashionable:

• transparent chairs made of modern plastic;
• the classic look of the seats, the back in combination with a modern base-stand without legs;
• vintage stools.

The kitchen island is another invention that allows not only cooking with comfort, but also emphasizing the dignity of the interior. This will require an increase in costs if water is supplied. But the dining table can be a natural extension of the island, saving time and space.

Not only at the expense of furnishings, you can zone the space. Outdoor functional solutions are also found:

• The dining room can be placed on the podium when the interior has a clear geometry.
• A floor that has LED lighting under an artificial stone will decorate the seating area and add light.

Lighting: functional and beautiful

For the global functional assigned to the joint space, you should carefully consider all sorts of light scenarios. The complexity will pay off during the operation, and the latest innovations will help to save in the future: motion sensors, LEDs. If the quality of lighting is important for the work area, then the aesthetic component is also important for the dining room.

A beautiful chandelier or row of ceiling lights is positioned clearly above the dining table, regardless of the center of the ceiling. But additional lamps, when space permits, and especially height, for example, in a private house, may be present in the zone of the island, the bar counter.

It is worth looking at the owners of miniature spaces:

• chandeliers with transparent shades;
• perforated lampshades;
• fashionable shape of small balls.

Council LED contour lighting cabinet showcase, open shelves will help to present the dishes in a favorable light and create a pleasant evening atmosphere.

The lack of natural lighting is easily compensated by artificial, but with the number of windows more difficult. If only one window is obtained as a result of redevelopment, the following ideas will seem interesting, creative:

• A false window with a beautiful layout, with an opaque backlit glass or matte film.
• The wall of the kitchen zone: below is the lower tier of the kitchen unit, and on top imitation is a window frame with photo printing.

Precious decoration

Dotted, accented addition of objects made as if from precious metals will add chic and sophistication. It will allow even a laconic design of the combined room, with a good share of fashionable minimalism and important functionality, to become expressive.

Subtle gloss, not necessarily yellow metal, well manifest itself in combination with a variety of materials and a variety of elements:

• tablecloth edging
• a pair of small accessories;
• serving items;
• decoration of furniture.

This technique is relevant in both modern and more historical styles. They prefer copper, brass, pink gold. Metal is no longer considered to be kitsch, so skillful execution of designer objects with moderation in decoration will appeal even to opponents of standard gilding.

Logical decoration

If for the kitchen often decorative functions are performed by objects that have a semantic load, then for a combined room, implying reception of guests, special methods are needed. Wall plates, such a simple decorating method, which does not occupy useful space, is the most logical one for the dining area. Constantly improved by designers, while remaining relevant, often found in the photo interior.

Decorative plates must support a particular idea, be carefully selected. They can be a reminder of travel or inspire their own drawings. What are the latest features at the moment:

• vintage painting;
• bulging opposite;
• non-standard forms;
• placement - chaotic or symmetrical.

In addition to standard items, professional decorators call for creativity, a non-standard look at familiar things. So, beautiful cookbooks quite look like a significant adornment when they are put forward in front of them. A living wall or a picture of natural greenery also transforms the interior, unlike ordinary pots placed on a windowsill.

Reflection of your personal tastes and preferences will allow the kitchen-dining room to look original, which is already the key to successful design in every sense.