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Corner cabinet in the interior

What are corner wardrobes? When buying furniture, especially for a small apartment, many people ask this question. It should be as functional as possible in order to store as many things as possible. At the same time, the cabinet should not take up much space, have a pleasant and aesthetic appearance.

Functional features of corner cabinets

When arranging the interior, it is important to think over every detail before buying furniture, draw a drawing of a corner cabinet and a layout using a scale. Then it becomes clear what size and location of the furniture will be as comfortable as possible.

When considering the features of a corner cabinet, it is important to note the following:

  • greater capacity of the central corner;
  • a wide range of different designs;
  • the ability to carry out an individual project, taking into account the characteristics of the premises;
  • compact placement in the interior.

Also, the corner cabinet should have a modern design. The corner of the room, as a rule, is not very functional. If you use this space wisely, you can noticeably unload the interior, since most of the things can be placed there, and the rest of the parts can be made more miniature.

A distinctive feature is the large interior space, which from the outside has only one or more doors. It turns out a very pleasant and advantageous picture in terms of visual perception of the room. When placing a corner cabinet, it is important to understand that everything must be in harmony and completeness of the image. The design of corner cabinets may be different.

Varieties of corner cabinets

Corner cabinets are used in rooms for various purposes: in hallways, living rooms, bedrooms, children’s rooms and even in kitchens. At the same time, depending on the design solution, the cabinet in the corner of the room can have various versions:

  • case, representing a solid piece of furniture with its content. The doors of the corner part can be hinged or sliding;
  • inline. Such cabinets do not need back walls, they are mounted to the walls, fill a niche or are placed between other cabinets. This allows you to save material in the manufacture;
  • modular, consisting of separate segments that have a common style and can be selected depending on the required functionality.

Corner wardrobes are now rapidly gaining popularity. They have a fairly roomy space, are placed in the corner of the room, equipped with racks, shelves, clothes rails. At the same time, the internal content is closed by a door and is not visible to the prying eye, and the external content can be decorated in any way, depending on the style of the interior.

Form of corner cabinets

There are different options for corner cabinets:

  • L-shaped, which is the most traditional and popular. It contains various content; also, as an addition, you can find open end shelves;
  • Trapezoidal – is gaining more and more popularity, consists of rear and side walls and doors in the center. With the help of such an interior item, you can not only optimize the space, but also add a certain zest to it by changing the geometry, which consists in smoothing the corner;
  • Radial – they smooth out sharp protruding corners, have a streamlined shape, and concave or convex facades create a sense of harmony and integrity of the image.

Features of the placement of corner cabinets in the interior

Corner cabinets succinctly fit into the interior of a room of any size: a large spacious wardrobe or wardrobe system will harmoniously fit into a large space, and a small cabinet is suitable for a small room.

Furniture in light shades will visually expand the space, as will the presence of mirrors and glossy surfaces. If you want to make a bright accent, corner cabinets in dark colors or with colored facades are suitable.

When placing furniture, it must be remembered that first a place is determined for large-sized items, and then smaller ones are placed as an addition. You should not strive to fill the entire space: there should be more air in the room, then it will seem more comfortable, and the corner cabinet will look harmonious.