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Recently, black color is increasingly used in the interior. Even a bathroom can look no less impressive than others. Don't be afraid of the darkness of black. With the right approach and choice of accessories, this color can be played up in a very cozy way. Which tile is better to buy? What kind of lighting will be enough? Read in detail further in the article.
Why black?
Black color has always been the most mysterious and ambiguous tone. In many cultures it is associated only with mourning or sadness. This is why many people are afraid to use this shade to decorate any room in the apartment. To decorate a bathroom in black tones, the main thing is to choose the right plumbing fixtures, furniture and other accessories. Thanks to this, you can have a stylish and interesting movement even without a hint of mourning or sadness.
Many people are afraid to use black
The shade is neutral. It has calming properties and is therefore well suited for the bathroom. Here, every person relieves stress after a hard day and is filled with new strength.
The black shade evokes a feeling of security. The main thing is not to overdo it so that it does not play the opposite meaning, causing negative emotions. If you are constantly in a black room, depression and apathy will begin to develop. Therefore, it can be used to decorate the bathroom. Here a person spends a minimum of time when compared with other living quarters.
Often a great place after a hard day at work
From a psychological point of view, black is most often chosen by people who have a very difficult character. They are distinguished by increased secrecy, and also do not know how to completely trust others, but at the same time they know their worth and can manage other people. The main thing in life for lovers of black interiors is power, which they will enjoy with rapture.
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Small spaces dedicated to bathrooms may very often be seen in apartments decorated in a modern design style.
To visually increase the area of the bathroom, you need to choose the right colors and materials for interior decoration.
Choosing color shades for a room is a very important undertaking, since the colors and patterns of finishing materials must be combined to create an excellent interior.
This makes the bathroom comfortable, creating a pleasant environment that allows you to relax while taking a bath. In order to expand the bathroom, you need to completely remodel the room.
This is a rather costly undertaking associated with some difficulties when carrying out internal work. The best way to expand the territory is to expand it visually with tiles.
Advantages and disadvantages
When choosing a color, it is very important to correctly combine it with the surrounding environment. Black tone is a complex shade that, if combined incorrectly, has a negative effect on a person. Therefore, you need to be able to use it correctly in the interior.
The bathroom is the place where every person's day begins and ends. In the morning, here you can cheer up and gain strength before a hard day of work. In the evening, lie in the bath to relieve accumulated tension.
Combine correctly with other shades
Only black tone is suitable for both tasks:
- Make a person more focused and focused, which is important for doing their job.
- Promotes relaxation and tranquility. This helps a person quickly return to normal after a busy day, which has a positive effect on the state of the nervous system.
Black color promotes relaxation and tranquility
Decorating a bathroom in black tones has its strengths.
These include:
- the room takes on a touch of austerity;
- the atmosphere is filled with exquisite nobility;
- the entire interior looks impressive and expensive.
Tip A room in black will look luxurious if it has a large area. When the room is small, designers recommend combining black with other colors.
Upside down bathroom
If you take it as a basis, then you can add almost any tone to it as a companion. Black can be combined with almost the entire palette, which becomes its advantage. It is able to organically highlight bright and rich tones. If you need to visually change the size of a room, then by diluting it with a light palette, you can cope with this difficult task.
In addition to its advantages, black color has a number of disadvantages.
These include:
- Visually reduces space . If you use a dark palette from ceiling to floor in a small room, it will seem even smaller than it actually is.
- Creates a feeling of tightness . This also applies to small bathrooms.
- Absorbs light . To avoid this, reflective elements must be placed in the room.
Visually reduces space
Among them:
- mirror;
- chrome parts;
- plumbing with a reflective surface;
- lamps with shades made of glass or crystal.
The most important disadvantage of black tiles and dark plumbing products is considered to be more thorough cleaning. Dust, small debris, and soap stains will always be noticeable on surfaces, unlike light-colored finishes and furniture.
Bathroom in the style of expressionism
If the housewife is not afraid of constant cleaning, then you can safely make a black bathroom. The main thing is to stock up on a large number of different cleaning products.
Design tricks
Pure black or sharply contrasting black and white interiors are not acceptable to everyone. Many people prefer less radical combinations. Softness will be added to the design by materials whose decoration includes geometry, floral motifs or abstraction. Look at the tiles with diamonds, a cherry blossom branch, beautiful leaves, pictures of people and pictures of buildings. Any of these options can transform your black bathroom and dilute its radicalness.
combination of different sizes of tiles in the bathroom interior
If you experiment with shades, you can add pleasant liveliness to a monochrome interior.
Black tiles in the bathroom can be mixed not with white tiles, but, say :
- Dairy.
- Pearly.
- Marble.
- Ivory.
- Creamy.
black accent wall in the bathroom
And the black tile itself can be charcoal, graphite, or have a blue, green, or red tint. The varied texture of the material helps a lot in choosing the ideal finishing option. The surface of the tile can be:
- Mirrored.
- Glyantseva.
- Matte.
This also helps a lot in creating original decor from black tiles.
black relief tile design
How to get away from the darkness of the shade?
If you overdo it with dark shades in the interior, the room will become repulsive. It will be uncomfortable to be in it.
Needs constant care
To avoid this effect, you can resort to one of the following methods:
- Dilute the dark tone with other colors . Black can be taken as a basis and complemented with a different palette. For example, highlight the bathtub or washbasin area with tiles of a different shade. You can also lay out a specific pattern of different facing tiles on the walls or floor.
- Add bright colored details to the room . This will make the room brighter and more comfortable.
- Bring a lot of light into the room . It’s good if the bathroom has a window that will let natural light into the room. In cases where it is absent, you can artificially add light to the room using lighting equipment or accessories with reflective surfaces.
We include reflective elements in the interior
Bring more light into the room. It's good when the bathroom has a window that will let natural light into the room. In cases where it is absent, lighting equipment, as well as accessories, plumbing fixtures and furniture with reflective surfaces will help make the room brighter.
Plumbing products
You can place traditional white plumbing fixtures in a black room. This will help create the right contrast. The bath will look more attractive.
Let's add a little coziness with white color
The main advantages of using white plumbing products are:
- adding coziness;
- filling space with light;
- emphasizing the nobility of the dark tones of the main background.
Advice For people who are tired of classic interiors, you can opt for black plumbing fixtures.
Many are not afraid to choose black plumbing fixtures
The main thing is to choose really good and expensive materials. Manufacturers add special shimmering particles or pearlescent shine to the composition. This creates an atmosphere of luxury and wealth in the bathroom.
Bathtub finishing
Before decorating a bathtub in black tones, you need to be completely sure that being in such a room will be comfortable. The shade is not suitable for every person. It will look best in spacious rooms where there will be no feeling of constriction and darkness. Don't forget about lighting and furniture. They are made from materials with reflective surfaces.
The main thing is not to overdo it with this color
Advice If the room has a small area, then black can only be used as bright accents. The main background is made in light colors, and only small inclusions are laid out in dark colors. For example, black stripes around the perimeter look good. They visually expand the space upward or wider.
Different designs will help add personality to your bathtub. It all depends on your imagination.
The following methods are mainly used:
- bright patterns on the floor and walls. I give the room lightness;
- paintings made of tiles. Allows you to place important accents in space;
- Only 1 wall can be tiled with black tiles. On others, create combinations of other shades;
- use of plastic panels. They will quickly hide uneven walls;
- painting walls with moisture-resistant paint.
Let's add a little mosaic in black
Once the decor for the walls has been chosen, you can begin decorating the ceiling. In a black bathroom, it is better to make it white to prevent the space from becoming constricted. If all the surfaces of the room are made in black, then a person entering here will feel like he is in a box. This will only cause him discomfort.
One of the most popular ceiling finishing options is tension structures.
The main advantages of the material include:
- They are made in any shades.
- Installation of the structure takes only one day.
- Visually level the surface.
- You can hide all the wiring behind a suspended ceiling.
- They protect the entire furnishings, as well as the finishing, from unwanted flooding from neighbors above.
A popular option is a suspended ceiling
It is better to make a suspended ceiling in a black bathtub from a glossy fabric. For it you need to choose the right lighting so that all surfaces sparkle with colors. This will create an interesting infinity effect.
Advice If a suspended ceiling is too expensive for the apartment owner, it can be replaced with special panels.
It is better to make the ceiling glossy
Selection of finishing material
For a bathroom with a small area, you need to choose tiles for interior decoration according to the following categories:
- Color shade and tile pattern.
- Size of finishing tiles.
- The material from which the finishing tiles are made.
When decorating a small bathroom, it is best to use medium-sized tiles, which causes a visual increase in space and area. For this purpose, it is best to purchase ceramic tiles measuring 200x300 mm.
It is possible to visually expand the space in height, length and width of the room. You need to know that the visual effect depends on the shape of the pattern with which the tiles are laid.
If the bathroom needs to be expanded upward, then rectangular tiles are best laid vertically. To visually enlarge the area in different directions, the tiles are laid horizontally. In this case, you need to focus on the original dimensions of the bathroom.