White cabinets

The interior in bright colors always looks light, clean and even a little solemn. The logical solution for this interior is the choice of white furniture. To create a roomy, comfortable and beautiful storage space in the living space, cabinets of various configurations are used. White cabinet is ideal for any interior, it does not cut off the space and does not overload it. The white color of the cabinet's surfaces does not require special care, it goes well with other textures and colors.

The main feature is the color itself. The cabinet can be from the size of a small window to wardrobes for the length of the entire wall. White color copes with the task of ensuring the integrity of the space, even in small areas.

There is a wide variety of cabinets. They differ in shape, size, material, purpose.

According to their purpose, they are divided into:

• kitchen;
• clothes;
• underwear;
• wardrobes;
• book;
• showcase for living room;
• dressers.

Ready-made cabinets are usually made in multiples of 45 or 60 centimeters wide. Now manufacture of individual sizes is in great demand. This method is very convenient, as it allows you to select the necessary material, finish, make a non-standard size and perform the wrong configuration.

Depending on the material from which the cabinets are made, they are wooden, from laminated chipboard, MDF, veneered MDF or combined from two or more materials. Of course, the most beautiful and environmentally friendly material is wood. In the manufacture of used different wood species. It can be a pine, an oak, a beech, a nut.

Wooden surfaces in white color always look elegant and spectacular. As a rule, cabinets made of valuable wood species belong to a more expensive price category. Laminated chipboard is widely used. Furniture made of laminated chipboard has simple, concise forms and fits perfectly into modern interiors. From such material it is practical to use cabinets in the bathroom or in the kitchen.

White cabinets can be chosen for the following styles:

• Classic for lovers of a good, discreet and concise style. The classic version is a wardrobe made of wood. Perhaps the use of glass stained glass, gilding.
• Provence - for lovers of simple country style. A white antique cabinet will accentuate the charming rustic interior.

• Chebbi chic - for lovers of antique luxury. Here, white is the basis for the design of the space. The wardrobe with the "touch of antiquity" will perfectly fit into the interior of this style.
• Modern characterized by the absence of symmetry. White wooden furniture with ornate elements of design is effectively combined with forging and stained glass windows, which are inherent in this style.

A white wardrobe will perfectly fit into any room - an apartment, a residential building, a country estate. In addition, it is suitable for placement in any of the zones - the corridor, kitchen, living room, nursery or bedroom:

• In the corridor. If space permits, in the corridor an efficient solution would be to place a wardrobe. Large and roomy, it is designed to store clothes. Made to the full height of the room, it has comfortable sliding doors and functional filling.

If the doors of such a cabinet are mirrored, then there will be no need for additional mirrors. This technique will further expand the space, which is important for small rooms. It is also convenient to place a corner cabinet in the corridor, which efficiently uses the “dead zone” of the room and at the expense of white color will make the space brighter.

• In the bedroom. The bedroom is a place to relax, so the white color will give a special charm, tenderness and comfort to this room. If the bedroom space is large enough, you can place a beautiful wardrobe with hinged doors. In the classic interior, a wardrobe made of a noble material - wood will not only serve as a storage in the bedroom, but also serve as an element of the decor of the space. If the dimensions of the bedroom are limited, then you can organically enter the wardrobe with sliding doors, angular, narrow in width, but with a mezzanine.

• In the children's room. Equally suitable for children's rooms of girls and boys. White children's room furniture can be easily combined with other colors. Using rich colors in textiles, you can add bright spots to a bright, clean and balanced space. Complementing the light or whitened tones, we get a delicate and elegant interior.
• In the living room. In the living room, you can place models open with shelves, closed with doors or a combination of them. Closed cabinets can be with glass doors and they are called storefronts. They are designed for dishes and decorative items.

• On the kitchen. White cabinets in the kitchen interior look very nice. Kitchen set consists of basic and wall cabinets, canisters and display cases. White color expands the space and makes the kitchen area bright and elegant.

• White dressing room. In modern living space under the wardrobes often allocate a separate room. In large houses and apartments, the dressing room is not inferior in size to other rooms. White cabinets are great for decorating dressing rooms.

The main rule when choosing a new white cabinet is a clear understanding of what room it will be in. The size, ergonomics of the interior space and design depend on its destination. Next you need to take into account the style of the room and its function.

By the texture of its surface can be glossy or matte. The glossy surface reflects the interior of the room, and the cabinet seems to dissolve in space.In a beige interior white color will visually expand the space, in a dark one, on the contrary, will emphasize its borders. A black and white combination, for example, a combination of white and wenge color, looks impressive in the interior.

If you already have a wooden cabinet that needs to be repainted in white, then it is not that difficult to do. You can entrust the painting to professionals, and you can do it yourself.

How to do this we consider the points:

• First, the cabinet must be prepared for painting. To do this, it is necessary to disassemble into separate parts, unscrew the handles and hinges. Disassembled, it will be more convenient to carry out the preparatory work and painting. With the help of special tools need to remove the layer of the old coating. It can be a layer of paint, varnish or polishing.

• Apply a primer coat to the surface. If there are chips or deep scratches, then they need to be sealed with putty.After drying, apply another coat of primer and allow it to dry well.
• Next, apply the first coat of paint and let it dry. Paint should be applied neatly, evenly and without smudges. Total apply two or three layers of paint. Each next layer is applied after drying the previous one.
• After all the layers of paint have dried well, cover all the details with a layer of varnish. Varnish can be matte or glossy. It all depends on the desire. This is done to protect the surface from wear and to give the final gloss.
• After that, you need to give a good dry last layer and a white cabinet can be collected.

When working on the painting, do not forget about safety. Be sure to wear special protective glasses and a respirator.

Additionally, the cabinet doors can be decorated with a pattern that is applied by photo printing, mirrors with carved elements, stained glass windows, and decorative handles.If the cabinet has glass doors, inside you can make the backlight.

How to repaint the cabinet in white, see the following video.

As a rule, modern design dictates the condition of the integrity of the style throughout the living space, be it an apartment or a country house. By choosing the interior for which white furniture is ideal, you choose the practical option. The white surfaces of furniture always look neat and well-groomed.

A white wardrobe in any interior will look beautiful and elegant. Regardless of its size, the space of the room will seem much larger. The interior with white wardrobe looks light and light.