Lamps made of wood

The choice of the lamp in the apartment is complicated by the fact that in specialized stores they are presented in large quantities. The range is huge, the products differ in shape, size, material. Large selection of including fixtures made of wood. How to choose such an accessory so that it fits into the overall interior of the room, became a pleasant addition to the existing design, will be discussed in this article.

Lighting fixtures made of wood always look special, because they personify home comfort and coziness. A large number of manufacturers from Germany, Italy, Austria, Russia have in their assortment this kind of products, because it has a number of advantages that make it so in demand in the consumer market.

The main features and advantages of wooden lamps include the following:

• Environmental friendliness of the material - the tree has specific characteristics that make products from it as safe as possible for use.
• The positive influence of wooden objects in the interior on human perception is confirmed by numerous studies and surveys of expert companies.
• The psychological state and the emotional component of each person present in the room where the wooden lamps are located is improving.

• Mechanical processing of such material is very simple, because there is an opportunity to create a unique, unique design of the interior, which is important for unusual loft-style rooms that are very popular.
• Wooden furnishings contribute to relaxation and comfortable rest in the room.

However, there are drawbacks to wood products:

• The material is highly flammable, so you should ensure that such lamps are not installed near the source of fire;
• Wood products are subject to external influences, and therefore require careful and regular care for them.

However, it is worth noting that these disadvantages do not make lamps made of wood less popular among consumers.

The existing variety of designs of wooden lamps can be divided into several types:

• recessed - which are attached to an existing lighting structure;
• suspended - in which a chain is used as an attachment (as a rule, having a special design look). Since the height of the room can be different, this design provides for the possibility of adjusting the length of the chain in order to suspend the luminaire at the required distance under the ceiling;
• ceiling - attached directly to the surface of the ceiling. These lamps, made on a wooden base, look very elegant and luxurious and are able to decorate any room.

Also, according to the type of materials used in the manufacture of lamps, it is possible to distinguish completely wooden and combined products.

Wooden carvings are more refined, have a peculiar look, give the room a special look.

Unlike the combined types, wooden lamps can be made to order, and it is worth noting that the author’s handmade designs, in which any idea can be embodied by the future owner, are very popular.

Decorative elements can be created both in industrial production conditions and manually. The latter are of great value and, accordingly, cost, but they differ in originality.

Combined lamps imply the use in their production of various additional materials - glass, cloth, metal, plastic, paper and others. Similarly, whole masterpieces can be created.

Specialists in interior design note that in country houses and cottages, lamps with a wooden shade look especially good. They are able to partially dim the light in the room, give it more comfort and coziness.

Such lamps are made to order and taking into account the requirements of the client, each product is unique and inimitable. They may include a number of elements that will make it different from other products.

Lamps that are decorated with various elements are always attractive and bring to the room in which they are installed, a peculiar note of individuality.

Nowadays, sconces and chandeliers on chains that are made of various metals are very popular - it can be both simple and not very expensive metal, and precious, the cost of which is much higher. They look very advantageous compared to conventional lamps and give the room in which they are located, luxury and grace.

In addition to the fact that wood can serve as the main material for the production of combined lamps, it can also be an additional element in the usual objects installed in apartments.

So, ceiling with wooden elements have recently become very popular. They are not so expensive in price, but they look quite attractive. Also very popular are decorative lamps with a grille, through which light seeps in.

Wooden lamps use three types of lamps that allow you to create the necessary lighting in the room:

• LED light - are the most optimal type used in wooden lamps. They are economical, allow you to spend less electricity and last longer than ordinary lamps. They also combine very well with the tree, creating high-quality light in the room, which is pleasing to the eye and does not lead to negative consequences;
• fluorescent - are less popular than the previous type of lamps, but can be used in wooden lamps;
• halogen - rarely found in rooms where there are wooden lamps, because they have the ability to quickly and strongly heat up, creating a danger to wood products

There are several main categories into which all commercially available wooden lamps can be divided into:

• East style - for the manufacture of such structures are used such wood species that are not subsequently treated with impurities. At the heart of such lamps are various geometric shapes - squares, balls, triangles. The main motive in this case is the one that characterizes Eastern culture (such species look very elegant, since the culture of this country itself is elegant and subtle). Japanese lamps are becoming increasingly popular;
• Country style - perfect for lovers of minimalism. Such lamps are simple, but they create an atmosphere of comfort and coziness in the house. They are often used in private country houses, where they fit perfectly into the overall interior of the room;

• retro style - if it is necessary to give the room a sophisticated look, then most of the objects are made as antique, including lamps;
• modern style (or Art Nouveau style) - extravagant and creative types of luminaires, in the design and subsequent production of which various elements can be added, for example, unique patterns, original grilles and more;
• classic - smooth forms or lines used in the manufacture of this type of lamp are perfectly capable of complementing any room.

The variety of available forms of wooden lamps allows you to use them in absolutely any room.

The most popular types are as follows:

• In the form of a wheel - for the interior, which is made in a retro-style, this design is most suitable. As a rule, it is used to additionally add candles or lamps in the luminaire, which are made in the form of candles. Such creative designs allow you to create a unique atmosphere of the Middle Ages;
• For the children's room, lamps try to acquire those that will symbolize various fairy-tale characters, cartoon characters and children's books, and often lamps are made in the form of animals (it can be a small dog or a design made in the form of a giraffe), as well as various objects - a castle, house, plane and other images;
• Round lamps are most often found in small rooms. They do not create a feeling of bulkiness and discomfort.
• For apartments and rooms with a larger area, you can install square designs - they give particular elegance to the interior.

Authentic lamps can be created not only from solid wood canvases, but also from many other parts of the tree, which at first glance seem unsuitable for such structures. For example, it can be snags, which, with proper processing can look very elegant in any room. As a rule, such items are used in country houses, cottages.

Luminaires can also be created from the slats - solid beams and slats often become the basis for forming a structure with candles along the entire length of the structure. They can be fixed to the surface of the ceiling with chains that give the original look. Such a decor in the living room will surprise any visitor.

Additionally, you can use pre-processed ropes, dry boards, tree roots when creating a structure. Such elements make the lamps unique, unlike others.

It should be borne in mind that adding decorative pendants and other elements should not be abused, since this will further affect the quality of lighting.In addition, wood is not a fire resistant material, and such small elements can create a fire hazard situation.

When choosing a lamp, you must follow a number of rules that will allow you to purchase exactly the product that will fit perfectly into the interior of the room and create additional comfort and coziness.

It is worth paying attention to the manufacturer, as well as the availability of certificates of quality of their products (this will allow you to choose a lamp that will last longer, will not adversely affect the environment of the room in which it will be installed).

It is also necessary to have an idea of ​​what kind of wood a lamp is needed because there is a large variety of their types and they have unique properties and characteristics.

The biggest question that makes it difficult to choose is how much the selected lamp fits into the overall interior of the room.Therefore, before you start choosing from a wide range of products, it is worth exploring which of the lamp options should be considered in priority, what requirements it should meet. Such criteria will allow you to choose the perfect option.

Most often, lamps made of wood - is a unique, created in almost a single copy, handmade goods. Therefore, each such product is distinguished by its specific properties, has an original design and is able to fit into a wide variety of space spaces.

The interior of the premises is varied, but floor lamps, wall lamps, chandeliers and much more presented on the market of lighting equipment are also varied. With a skillful and competent combination of color shades, the use of non-standard approaches to the manufacture of lamps, giving them originality thanks to additional elements, you can achieve a luxurious and comfortable look of the room.

Often in country houses use as a frame for the lamp unnecessary barrels of various sizes or logs of trees. Such a kind of floor lamp can surprise anyone.The floor lamp legs are sometimes made of several interconnected strong branches or rods.

The tree can also be used as a frame for installing a future luminaire under the ceiling. So, it is possible to hang a few ordinary lamps on a beam or sturdy coarse - it will look very unusual and creative. Often in this case, use a wooden staircase, which is placed parallel to the ceiling.

The process of creating a beautiful and unusual lamp made of wood and stones, see in the video.