Oar cases: design and design

Cabinets with hinged doors are popular models in many types of interior. In the shops you can see products with different sizes and designs. Therefore, it is important to remember all the conditions for choosing the right model. Given the signs of the cabinet and the room where you are going to install it, you can easily find the perfect product for your home.

Wardrobe cabinets remain in demand, despite the popularity of sliding and built-in models.

The main characteristics of products with hinged doors include the following:

• They require space in the room. For such cabinet furniture it is necessary to allocate a special area of ​​the room where it will look in the most favorable light.
• Such wardrobe is easy to transport and rearrange.Some products can be rearranged even without disassembly.
• When the cabinet is opened, the additional space is occupied by its doors, so the location of the wardrobe should be planned taking into account its parameters in the clear.
• Since such products are related to furniture, the walls and doors of the cabinet should be combined with the rest of the interior.
• Swing models are very easy to repair yourself. Most often, the door opening mechanism may fail. The similar problem is subject to the decision and does not demand expenses of big forces and time.
• The special quality of this type of wardrobe is their affordable price. Due to the presence in the market of more expensive sliding and built-in models, the price of wardrobes has significantly decreased in recent years. But low price does not mean low quality.

This series of characteristics describes the swinging wardrobe as a convenient and practical interior detail. If you have a suitable place to install such a cabinet, you can safely choose the appropriate model and not worry about the financial costs associated with the purchase and repair.

Models of oar cabinets according to the shape and components are divided into several types:

• Classic option considered double-winged chiffonier with shelves and a barbell.It is usually installed in small rooms or offices. This chiffonier is divided into three parts, one of which is a compartment, equipped with a horizontal bar above. It is used to place hangers with outerwear. The other compartment is divided into shelves of the same size to accommodate small items. The third part is located at the top and is a small compartment for hats.
• Tricuspid model unlike the two-door in that it has a larger compartment for outerwear and it is equipped with drawers at the bottom. These boxes are located under a niche with a rod and often serve as an excellent place to store shoes or various care products. Often the three-door wardrobe is supplied with a mirror, which is located in the middle door leaf. In this case, both areas under the side flaps are equipped with drawers, and the cabinet has a different internal arrangement.

• Single door wardrobe - the most compact type of sliding models. His second name is a wardrobe. Despite the small size, the filling of such a product may be different.Sometimes it is intended only for storing outer clothing, sometimes it consists of compartments of the same size, and sometimes it can be a combination with built-in niches and drawers.
• Some choose Swing cabinet of the Soviet typewhich is equipped with a mezzanine. In such products there are from three and more shutters. The entresol is a compartment that is located above the main body of the cabinet. It is divided into equal niches in size and in most cases it is used not for storing clothes, but for placing textiles, hats and household items.

• Four-fold chiffonier It is a rather overall product. But sometimes its compartments are rather compact and it itself is a quite elegant construction. It can consist of two identical compartments located nearby. Another variant of its layout is a large compartment in the center and a pair of small ones on the sides. At the top and bottom of the cabinet there are often extra drawers and shelves.
• Five-door wardrobe It is an interesting structure, which includes either five or four main sections. Sometimes one section combines both niche with a bar and shelves for storing small things.Otherwise, the five-door cupboard may include a compartment made like a chest of drawers. Outside, the three middle sections are made with mirrored doors or decorated in a different color scheme.

• Popularity enjoy modular wardrobe. Their advantage is that you can independently design the size and content of the wardrobe and simply assemble it from suitable modules. Such products help most compactly staff and maintain order in the room.
• One of the most overall swing models are wardrobes. They occupy a fairly extensive space. A feature of such cabinets is access to the shelves while inside the structure. The advantage of such a cabinet is the possibility of quick and simultaneous access to all things. The minus is the risk of creating cluttered space inside the wardrobe.

For the manufacture of swing cabinets use a variety of materials. The most popular of them are the following:

• Natural wood Use for expensive models. It looks very solid and aesthetic. Natural wood fibers are decorated with carvings or decorative elements.Products are often coated with varnish, which gives the tree additional resistance to damage and makes the appearance of the cabinet more solid.
• Chiffonier will become a more affordable option from MDF - material from wood fiber of average density. Such cabinets are characterized by durability, rich variation of models, resistance to mechanical stress. Product design can also be in glossy and matte appearance.
• Constructions created veneer and wood fiber are popular with customers, but they should not be installed in rooms with high humidity. The veneer is not resistant to contact with water, the material can delaminate and lose its original appearance.

• Durable and beautiful material is Chipboard - laminated chipboard. The surface of such material is treated with a special type of paper resin film. Laminated chipboard often imitates the shades and texture of wood, it can also be embodied in more saturated colors.
• Fiberboard - less dense material from synthetic fiber and wood dust. It is used to create individual parts of the cabinet or to seal its walls.Often plates of fiberboard can be found on the back wall of the structure or in the areas of the boundaries between the shelves.

The dimensions of the hinged products depend on their shape, characteristics of the location and height of the ceilings in the room. The most popular products vary in height from 2 to 2.5 m. The maximum permissible height of the structure is 3 m. The width of the wardrobe can be from 0.6 m or more, it can even reach 2 m. The average depth of the cabinet is 0.4-0.6 m depending on the overall size and purpose of the product.

The form determines the amount of space that the product will occupy in the room. Linear cabinets are located along the wall. They can occupy part of the space in the room or be the size of the entire wall. Multi-fold products of this type look quite compact, they do not hide space and do not interfere with the placement of other pieces of furniture. Often, these cabinets are equipped with mezzanines or represent a whole set with additional niches and shelves.

Such models are installed in large rooms. The corner cabinet is located along two adjacent walls, but one part is usually larger than the other, so the placement of such a product should be carefully planned.Small and narrow corner cabinets are usually used in office space, as they are not very convenient for permanent storage of clothes.

Radial hinged cabinets, even despite the large size, look more compact than standard models. Such products have a convex-concave shape and smooth lines. They have no sharp borders and corners. Very often, these models are found in the angular format.

Some choose a full wardrobe as a closet. It can have a four- or hexagonal shape, depending on the area of ​​the room. The inner space of the wardrobe is often designed for a place for drawers in the extended position, the product can be supplied with a mirror both outside and inside. The size of the wardrobe depends on its composition, number of compartments and drawers.

The materials from which the swing doors are made can be presented in a huge variety of colors. Very popular shades of trees. In addition to the classic brown, beige models are in great demand, some even buy products made of light wood, which look very elegant.A fashionable dark shade is the color of a wenge tree, combining nobility and originality.

Sometimes the cabinet is made using a combination of contrasting shades. Acid tones harmonize with restraint, focusing on certain parts of the product, visually hiding or emphasizing its dimensions. The classic is a combination of black and white tones. Actually black also looks with red and pink, brown, beige and green colors will become a beautiful ensemble, yellow will play in a new way in combination with gray.

In addition to the choice of color panels, it is important to design them using the means of decor. Cabinets with hinged doors usually have a closed facade, so there is more space for decorating products.

There are excellent design solutions for the design of the cabinet door using a mirror. It can occupy the entire surface of the door or only its upper part. Often a solid mirror is divided into compartments with deliberately underlined joints between them, so that the design looks more original. Large mirrors are supplied with frosted patterns or stained glass compositions.

Glass is often built into the doors of swinging cabinets. It is matte and transparent. Cabinets with glass inserts are great for the living room, they store dishes, books or other interior attributes.

In order for the classic wardrobe to be light and airy, despite the impressive parameters, the designers create carved doors. Products with carving or abstraction of ornate lines and monograms look elegant and gentle, adding a touch of romance to the interior of the room.

Sliding designs organically look both among classical, and among modern styles of an interior.

Products made of natural wood are suitable for luxurious baroque, and they look good and solid. Along the edges of the sash are supplied with wood carving and side pilasters.A feature of the classics is the location of the cabinets not at the floor level, but slightly higher, so most of the products are equipped with legs. In colors, preference is given to light shades; on white or cream shutters, drawings and ornaments with the addition of pastel tones are often made.

Reserved linear designs complement the Empire style. The main thing in such cabinets - their thoroughness, reliability and brevity. In most cases, the cabinet includes three or four doors, the doors of which in design are divided into upper and lower zones. They can be decorated with mirrors or carvings.

In the direction of the loft wardrobe looks both stylishly made of wood and plastic. Wooden structures usually imitate the smallest details of texture, folded boards or rough materials.

Doors of the casement in a country style are made using horizontal, arranged in succession plates of wood or plastic. This effect of closed blinds creates additional comfort in the interior. Such cabinets emphasize the fact that even the simplicity of rustic style can be elegant.

High-tech means restraint and dullness in the design of furniture. A gray swing cabinet without glitter and screaming tones will become the true embodiment of the concept. Alternatively, suitable plastic products in black or white colors. If these colors seem too trivial to you, feel free to choose a noble coffee.

The concept of the chebbi-chic style is reminiscent of the Baroque style in that white furniture is located on the legs. But an essential attribute of this direction will be the design of the cabinet with the help of drawings on the doors.An important element is the presence of pink in the furniture, sometimes they even cover the entire cabinet. The doors of the cabinets are decorated with additional elements, such as bows, braid and even upholstery.

Whatever style you choose, you can always choose the right wardrobe with a great design.

In furniture stores you can find swing models from various manufacturers. There are a number of the most popular and sought-after firms.

RVK Company offers beautiful two-color wardrobes for the bedroom and corridor. Combining classic design and construction, they will become a reliable and convenient place to store things.

German cabinets from the manufacturer Wiemann have not only great design, but also spaciousness. They are also equipped with lamps. They can be embedded in the top panel of the cabinet and create a stunning wardrobe from a standard piece of furniture that will decorate your bedroom.

Cabinets Italian company San michele represent the overall design, embodied in the classical style. They are often made with glass embedded in the sash. Primary colors - brown and ivory shade.

Depending on which room the wardrobe is located in, its model, configuration and style are chosen.

In the bedroom you can choose not only a linear wardrobe, but also more dimensional models. Ensure that there is a place in the closet not only for storing clothes, but also shelves for blankets, linen and household items.

The children's room loves color, so you can show all your imagination to create a colorful and picturesque interior for your child. A wardrobe with hinged doors covered with bright plastic or photo printing will perfectly decorate a child’s room.

High cabinets are rarely installed in the kitchen, but this does not mean that you cannot choose such furniture for yourself. The case case at a certain planning will organically fit into a situation of kitchen. It does not take up much space and is perfect for storing kitchen utensils.

Oar case cabinet of large dimensions is sometimes used in the interior for the purpose of zone division of the room. The linear design, which is in harmony in color and style with the overall decor of the room, does not look rough or ugly, being the border of two zones.

Sometimes the cabinet fits so organically that at first glance it’s not immediately possible to discern all the functions of this piece of furniture.

To make a large chiffonier less noticeable and visually increase the size of the room, use one tricky trick. The doors of the linear design make completely mirror. By disguising the closet itself, the room seems uncluttered and spacious.

If you plan to install the cabinet in the entire wall, then the original solution will be the creation of interior lighting in it. If you build in each leaf of a small light bulb, you can make an unusual effect.For this it is important that the chiffonier itself blends with the color of the walls. But you can make such a move in a contrasting color product.

More examples of swing cabinets in the interior can be viewed in the video below.