Yellow tile: bright accents in interior design

Tile - the most popular durable cladding material for both walls and floor. This may be light tile, clinker tiles or heavy stoneware. Due to the large number of choice of forms, surface structure, color, it creates a mood and sets the style of the room. The article will consider the use of yellow tiles in the interior of different rooms.

All shades

Yellow color in psychology is characterized as a stimulator of mental activity. It helps to concentrate, improves memory and the perception of new information. However, in large quantities tires, in small leads to melancholy and sadness, in its deficiency increases the risk of a decline in immunity and the appearance of depression. therefore in the interior, this color must be correctly dosed.

Yellow is a relative concept, there are many of its derivatives, as well as a variety of shades of wall or floor tiles in this palette.According to Panton, there are 136 color options. Bright, moderate or medium, bright:

citric;
sand;
beige;
vanilla;
pale yellow;
Ivory;
gold;
tea rose and others

There is a mixture of brown, green, with exquisite silvery or cheerful orange divorces. The same tone will look different on a glossy, glazed, matte or porous surface.

Material for decoration is selected taking into account the purpose of the room - for the kitchen, bathroom or corridor. For outdoor solutions in areas with high humidity, you should purchase a tile with a rough surface. This will reduce the slipperiness of the coating and prevent it from falling.

It is necessary to pay attention to the degree of light intensity and color. Bright shades are suitable for rooms where the sun rarely looks - a bathroom, but warm pastels will fit in the kitchen and living room.

The purpose of the lining is also important - to protect the working surface of the wall from water, to increase sound insulation, to install an apron in the kitchen. On the yellow are not visible stains, imperceptible dust or fat droplets. This tile does not require frequent washing, cleaning itself is not difficult.

Color decisions

On the background yellow look great white, blue, ocher shades of natural stone or natural wood.

It is interesting to see indoors combinations of different nuances of the same color, for example, bright yellow with restrained tones of beige, lemon cream, caramel, light mustard and brown.

Accents in the interior of the bathroom or kitchen can be arranged using items of red or orange color. On the floor, put the porcelain tiles of darker shades.

Bathroom and kitchen decoration

Yellow tile in the bathroom and toilet is used for almost any design. In the classic version fit light shades, beige. For modern style and high-tech bright glossy surfaces. Country and Provence is easy to beat the tile warm colors with a floral pattern or a patterned ornament.

The use of yellow tiles is recommended for large areas: walls, floors, ceilings. For small bathrooms, glossy textures are used, since reflective surfaces create the illusion of space. Smaller walls in a rectangular bathroom should be finished with light colors.

It is worth remembering that any ornament or pattern affects the perception of the volume of the room. Therefore, you should not get involved in small rooms, however, it is also not recommended to leave the space monophonic, it deprives the design of appeal.

If there is a need to create a cozy space with hints of romance, then it is better to use material of small or medium size.

As in the bathroom, the same principle applies for the kitchen. This color is applicable to any style of interior. But in the kitchen, the main surfaces are the apron and the floor, less often the cladding of the entire wall.

Styling options

The standard way of laying - looks good in large formats on the floor, or in small ones on the kitchen apron.

At an angle, a rhombus or diagonally, the method is also interesting using large tile formats, it looks beautiful on the floor, but is labor-intensive.

In a run-up or brick laying - for this method they use a rectangular shape, in a small format, known as “tile-hog”, used on the walls or for an apron in the kitchen.

Chess method - tile layout, in the form of a chessboard, with contrasting color of elements.

Laying the carpet - the standard layout, but with the selection of tiles of a different color or with a pattern of a small area in the form of a square. This option looks good in large rooms on the floor.

Laying ornament - similar to chess or carpet, the pattern emit a tile of a different color with a pattern.

Kaleidoscope - for this case, use tiles of different colors, and put it in a different order, creating an intricate pattern.

The Christmas tree is a non-standard layout of rectangular tiles for walls and for bathrooms and kitchens.

Ready collections

Many manufacturers pay due attention to yellow, offering customers ready-made solutions for interior design.

Restrained and delicate pastel shades are present in the products of the German company Villeroy & boch. The collections have excellent solutions for contemporary pop art, muffled ones for the classical style. Available as a combination of smooth or textured wall and floor tiles, and ready-made panels, mosaic.

Polish tile manufacturer Piccadilly (London) released a series for fans of rich colors and sharp contrasts. The yellow tile in the finished compositions is adjacent to black,red and white trim elements

The Russian plant Sokol has in its arsenal a children's collection for the bathroom "Zoo". The emphasis in it is rich joyful decor with the image of a giraffe on a yellow background. On the friezes - ladybugs and bees.

Company Cersanit in Ricamo uses delicate lemon shades of yellow for the base, on which exquisite lilies are applied.

Uralkeramika offers two solutions for rooms, bathrooms and toilets. The first is a set of sunny-yellow ceramic tiles in combination with a cheerful lime. In the second - saturated yolk contrasts with ultramarine.