Turquoise wallpaper in the interior
With the development of the building materials industry and the influence of fashion on the design of the premises, people are no longer afraid of radical colors, bold combinations. In all variety of shades it is worth paying attention to turquoise color in an interior. Is it as complicated as it seems and how much new can it bring into your life?
Color effect
Turquoise color with all its brightness and unusual nature gave us. Stone turquoise gave it a name. It is in the interval between blue and green, and has interested people since ancient times. Turquoise shades thousands of years ago, people endowed with mystical power. They brought good luck, were a symbol of faith and healing, love and compassion. Turquoise turned people's thoughts to the sky and oceans.
Now in the interior turquoise color brings lightness, joy, concentration of thoughts and tranquility. Although its brightness and ambiguity scare many people who do not know how to correctly apply it in the decoration of their homes.
This choice will give a feeling of space, clean air, light, cool in the heat, so the color is very suitable for decorating an apartment or a country house.
Kinds
To begin with, it is worthwhile to sort out what kind of wallpapers there are in order to choose the most suitable option for a specific room:
- In terms of density, there are low-volume wallpapers (up to 110 g per sq. M), medium (110-140 g per sq. M) and dense materials (more than 140 g per sq. M).
- The texture is smooth, textured (with embossed patterns), matte, glossy (from a modest overflow to lacquer or satin gloss) coatings.
- By moisture resistance: unstable (do not tolerate moisture, can not be cleaned and cleaned with water), moisture resistant (with a special protective coating - they can be wiped with a damp cloth) and washable (require the impact of cleaning compositions and brushes).
- By the number of layers: single-layer and multi-layered.
- It is possible to single out the classification according to the produced format: roll,powdered (available in boxes or packages) or wallpaper (they are sold as a separate solid canvas).
Texture and Materials
If past generations of people in our country were content with thin paper wallpapers of inexpressive and strange colors, now there is an opportunity to choose materials with unique properties, which can solve any problems arising during the repair:
- Paper wallpaper has not ceased to attract the attention of buyers. They remain the most budget of all the proposed product. There are two main groups of them - simplex and duplex:
- Simplex - single-layer wallpaper, thin, fragile, with a smooth surface and plain pictures. They do not tolerate water and are suitable as the most budget finishes.
- Duplex - multilayer material. This technology allows you to give the surface relief. Embossed wallpapers are obtained by extruding a pattern. The texture is also obtained by applying a layer of acrylic or by shaving between layers of paper.
- Non-woven coatings are more durable and elastic, but also more expensive in price. Their texture is very diverse. Imitate wood, metallic luster, satin shine and do not lose their environmental friendliness.This coating is durable and convenient in pasting.
- Vinyl does not allow the walls to breathe, but it is perfectly cleaned and also has a wide selection of drawings and reliefs.
- Liquid materials are like putty, but very convenient to use, even for beginning repairmen. They are gaining popularity all over the world. In a turquoise hue, it is they who will best convey the theme of the sea, water, glass or ice.
- From natural materials - wood, veneer, cork, fabrics. Eco-friendly and textured coatings are expensive and difficult to maintain, but the interior acquires a special charm and warmth.
Shades
There are a lot of turquoise varieties. And they can all be used in your interior:
- Bright turquoise walls smoothed furniture in calm or white colors. This combination is suitable for brave and avant-garde people.
- Pale turquoise color is widely used in the interior, like other pastel shades. It is suitable for various rooms and will be appropriate in a wide variety of stylistic solutions.
- Soft turquoise shades will perfectly fit into the decor of the romantic girl's bedroom. They will also decorate the room for the baby.
- Wallpaper dark turquoise is better not to use in large quantities on the walls. It is better to single them out one wall, and the rest to issue in bright basic shades. You can combine light turquoise tones with them. But in this case it should be the only color accent in the room due to the activity of turquoise. Furniture and interior details is better to choose the most simple shades.
Colors
Manufacturers have long understood all the attractiveness and freshness of turquoise color and are trying to produce all sorts of wallpaper colors with his participation. Monophonic wallpapers refresh the interior, breathe coolness into it, give lightness and lightness. But in tandem with other shades turquoise can give radically opposite moods to your room:
- Wallpapers of this color with an oriental pattern (Turkish cucumbers, monograms) will enhance the Asian theme in the interior. Coverings with a geometric pattern (diamonds, circles, herringbone) will give the design avant-garde and at the same time rigor.
This decor will fit well into the concept of finishing the office or working space in the nursery. It will help to concentrate and calm down.
- White-turquoise combinations - the most win-win and, one might say, classic. They will be suitable for various stylistics and will find application in any room.
- Turquoise-brown shades have become designer classics. They will add elegance and style to your room. If you focus on any one wall, you can choose a chocolate-turquoise striped wallpaper. Such decoration will suit even people who do not decide on avant-garde and radicalism in the decoration of the apartment.
- Yellow with a blue-green tint gives an unusually positive and encouraging tandem. This finish is easy to imagine in the nursery. It will add sun and light to a closed panoramic loggia or balcony. The living room of a country house will also sparkle with new colors thanks to such wallpaper.
- Turquoise and green will create a sense of naturalness and closeness to nature. It is better to use the pale and dull textures of these colors.
- Herbal theme of the picture (wallpaper with chrysanthemums, cornflowers and orchids, sakura, leaves) is perfect for a delicate spring bedroom or highlighting the seating area in the living room. The combination of turquoise and gold has long been used to design palace interiors.So if space allows you, you can use this pair to create a rich and magnificent decoration.
- Aged turquoise is good on wallpaper decorated with natural wood. Very effectively, this coloring will look in a marine theme or studio apartment in the style of a loft.
- Black color will play especially effectively in combination with turquoise. He will emphasize the depth of the turquoise color, and blue-green, on the contrary, will soften the blackness. The interior will acquire severity, conciseness and unique chic.
What is the combination?
We have already found out that the turquoise color is active and bright. Now you need to decide on what furniture fit turquoise wallpaper:
- It is necessary to choose interior items of the correct forms, not bulky and it is better not to give preference to dark lacquered furniture. It can add extra brightness and weight the overall picture.
- Tables and chairs of simple outlines with subtle details, upholstered furniture of light shades and metal classic lamps will be the perfect complement to a rich turquoise.
- If you want to fit into the interior dark furniture, it is better to stay on one black coffee table, black legs of bar stools or a dark matte bed base.
- The wardrobe takes up a lot of space on the wall, and if its design and color are too unusual, it draws attention to itself: the design will be too intrusive for the eyes. The best solution would be white or made in the color of light natural wood wardrobe.
- You can also choose a matte chocolate-colored chest of drawers and supplement it with some more small piece of furniture of the same color (vase, floor lamp or decoration on the chairs).
Floors look better in pale textures with natural wood motifs. In this embodiment, they do not detract attention to themselves. If you stopped at the pale colors of the walls, you can afford a pronounced pattern on the floor. But with a bright design is better to calm the room with unobtrusive textures.
Styles
The color of the sea and sky is applicable in any style. Delicate bluish wallpaper will fit well into the room in the style of Provence. Palace interiors with overflows of gold and turquoise - a classic selection of baroque décor.
Light shades will bring some share of a variety in the Scandinavian style. And the coldness of the shade will add a sense of the northern mysterious country. Greenish overlays will give a special similarity with the color of sea water, so a room decorated in such colors will be unusually close to the Mediterranean design.
Favorably natural color will look in ethnic oriental styles, for example, in Moorish. Persian carpets and iridescent stained glass windows are brightly shaded by bright turquoise. Extraordinary individuals should pay attention to avant-garde design. Here you can combine several bright and saturated colors: yellow, scarlet, deep dark turquoise.
The color of turquoise in the modern world is associated with the flow of information. They are visualized in this very shade. It is logical to use the design of the walls in this version of the color in the style high tech.
Laconic and functional furniture, glass, metal and cold turquoise will create the impression of an airy and technological space in your apartment.
Pale pink fabrics, vintage furniture design and numerous style décor chebbi chic perfectly complement the wallpaper of a light turquoise color, reminiscent of a mint shade.
How to choose?
Some tips:
- We select the appropriate material. Paper is the cheapest option. If you are afraid of turquoise color, then this solution is for you. You can always re-stick such wallpaper at no extra cost. Eco-friendly cellulose wallpaper will suit the children as well as possible.Vinyl washes well, but does not breathe at all.
It can be chosen for the corridor or hallway. Flizelin is stronger than paper, has interesting textures and looks rich in the interior. Glass fiber is a good way out for those who are not afraid to try new things.
- Pay attention to the size of the rolls. Width and length can be completely different. This is especially true of European manufacturers.
- Do not forget to read the labeling to choose the right glue.
- Hue choose based on the style and purpose of the room. In large rooms, you can choose wallpaper of bright and dark shades for accents. In small rooms it is better to take light and pale turquoise tones. Pictures with floral and oriental themes perfectly decorate one of the walls in the living room and add comfort. For the bedroom, it is better to choose calm variations of turquoise, plain wallpaper, and bright colors to be placed in the area of the head of the bed.
In the kitchen, it is preferable to use a combination of turquoise with warm colors to maintain a homely and warm atmosphere. In the nursery, choose a light turquoise wallpaper color. It will need to be diluted with juicy and cheerful details.Thanks to modern developments, it is possible to place turquoise wallpapers that are resistant to moisture and mold in the bathroom. They will support the maritime theme.
Beautiful ideas in the interior
Turquoise in the hall can perfectly emphasize the unusual colors in detail. Lovers of classic and minimalism will like the dilution of a substantial few furniture and natural textures with bright monogram ornament.
Floral patterns on a bright turquoise background will complement the design of the living room with lightness and lightness. The cold color of the kitchen will dilute the natural furniture and add the lack of warmth and comfort. The room for the little princess is decorated with turquoise and pink hues. Candy colors are pleasing to the eye, but do not overplay, but create a feeling of space and freedom.
How to arrange the living room in a gray-turquoise colors, see the following video.