Unusual things are sometimes used as decoration. Jute ropes, sisal twine - those items that are able to decorate any house, regardless of the style in which the decor is maintained: country, sea or loft, now popular, shebbi-chic. Jute, sisal, hemp are natural plant fibers, flexible, elastic. Get them from plants of different families, the geography of production is very extensive. The fibers have a rich natural palette, they are also painted. Main advantages:
- environmental friendliness;
- lightness, simultaneously with strength;
- durability (do not rot, are resistant to thermal and mechanical loads);
- hygroscopicity;
- reasonable price.
Where to apply in the interior
In addition to industry and transport, seams between logs materials gained popularity in the field of decorative art. All kinds of decorative objects are made of twine, ropes and ropes, they are equipped with hanging swings, chairs, beds, creating toys for animals, and used in floristics.
The texture of the rope and the rope allows you to use them when decorating walls, ceilings, used for making decorations, partitions. These materials are well combined with natural wood, stone, playing in unison with textiles, ceramics.
The practicality of the rope is difficult to challenge, it performs the function of a strong suspension, which will replace metal chains. For the manufacture of smaller and more elegant items used rope and thinner string.
Decorative partition
For a spacious office or zoning of residential premises, where you would not want to build blank concrete walls, a jute rope partition will be a great solution. It will divide the space into zones, will not take away the illumination, will give the opportunity to see the whole space, make it warmer. You can make such an interior detail in the workshop or with your own hand, which does not require the application of a large amount of time and effort. On two planks with pre-made holes, they are fastened with the help of knots, pieces of rope, then the structure is installed in the right place. One plate is attached to the ceiling, the other to the floor.
Owners of spacious private houses, cafes, restaurants often use functional rope blinds. They are placed in the door and window openings, separated working or sleeping area. If the lower parts of the lamellae are not fastened to each other, do not have weights, they sway from the wind, evoking a feeling of calm.
Floor decorations
To create a floor accessory it is not necessary to postpone for months the purchase of expensive materials. From the usual rope for the decor of the hallway they make an original rug with their own hands. It will take only a large coil of flax rope, tassel, acrylic paint, a gun with glue.
First, prepare the desired number of product segments, which depends on the estimated size of the future mat. Putting droplets of glue at some distance from each other, the rope is twisted into a spiral. The finished spirals will be of different sizes, so that later it would be convenient to connect them with each other using the same glue.
In the process, they try not to get their fingers dirty, it will be difficult to tear them away from the product. After drying, small and large parts are laid out on a flat surface, selected in size, then glued. After the mat is painted with fragments, diagonally in two or more colors.
Painting must be repeated several times, because Acrylic paint is well absorbed. If the rug will then be used in the hallway, the surface is treated with a special composition for suede shoes.
Suspended bed
Now in the interior design of the bedroom they use not a new, but still relevant idea of a suspended bed. Due to the peculiarities of mounting such a design, the effect of its lightness is created, it seems that the room has become more spacious.
The main task during the installation is to calculate the load correctly, to make sure that the anchors, where the ropes or cables will be attached, are not fixed on the decorative ceiling beam, that the structure can withstand the weight of the bed, bedding and sleeping people.
Someone like the opportunity to rock on the bed. For those who are not carried away by the process, you can hang the bed so that one of its ends rests against the wall.
Wooden suspended beds look good in eco-style bedrooms, where they are in harmony with natural materials. Flying bed is organic in the room, decorated in the style of high-tech, industrial. It is convenient to make a partially suspended bed in the nursery a second tier. Then use a combination of cable and rigid mounts with floor and ceiling surfaces, with a vertical wall.
Furniture
In any apartment there are pieces of furniture that I would not want to throw. Ropes come to the rescue; thin linen or jute are better. When restoring a chair or a coffee table, the rope begins to be wound tightly, starting from the legs, after having been richly smeared with PVA glue. At the next stage of work trim the tabletop or seat.
In a similar technique, you can do it yourself from a box or a box, a car ottoman with a stylish ottoman or stool.
After gaining some skills with the rope, you want to make more than one stylish piece of furniture, but a whole set, to extend the experience to the whole apartment or house. The technique is applicable in the manufacture of clothes hangers, design of the head of the bed.
Stairs
A strong cable or rope in the interior of a country house, a multi-level apartment looks the best possible.
The uncomfortable dark staircase between the blank walls will become a designer, if you attach a massive jute rope to one of the walls. Such handrails should be well tightened and securely fastened so that the rope does not sag.
Open stairs on all sides should be equipped with special supports. Three or four rows of rope between them will ensure security, of course, not in a house where there are small children.
With the help of twine or a rope of small diameter they make a winding of stationary balusters, pillars. The main task in this case will be reliable fastening of the turns. If the decor is temporary, you should worry in advance about how to remove residual glue.
Lighting fixtures
Not only beds, but also lamps are hung on the ropes. With the help of a thin rope, an existing chandelier, a floor lamp is updated, for which parts and elements of products are twined, a floor lamp lampshade.
A unique chandelier is made entirely with your own hands, using for this purpose a wheel and a rope, pieces of pipes.
Things in the interior
Experiments with a rope are initially best carried out on medium-sized objects. For light accessories and fine jewelry is better to use a thin jute and hemp rope.
As the first prototypes take flower pots, candy bowls or vases. The vessel is thickly covered with white glue, then begin to braid. After mastering the technique by the master, for heightening the class of works, hemp rope is acquired and the scenery for the house is created. Interior items that you can use are interestingly shaped bottles, photo frames, favorite paintings or wall clocks, coasters for mugs, baskets. From the rope make a frame for a mirror or a suspension for it.
With a rope or a thick rope, they fill an empty transparent glass container under a coffee table or an aquarium, while they do not aspire to order in laying, easy chaos will look more interesting.
Rope knots and cord patterns decorate the walls and lay out inscriptions. Already known or new ideas of your own can decorate your home and surprise guests and household.
Shelves
One of the simplest things in execution is a shelf made from one or several boards. Through the holes made at the edges, ropes are passed through which are fixed in knots. The design is installed at the desk or in the bathroom, it has a lot of necessary items.
Furniture handles
The finished look to the interior give a variety of small things. As such, use the original and at the same time practical handles on the drawers of the dresser or cabinet doors. To make it convenient to use them, they are not pulled, leaving some gap between the surface of the furniture and the hinge.
For more originality, the rope is tied in the form of a bow, knot, and threaded into real river pebbles.
Curtain Decoration
The scope for the artist's imagination is given by the use of ropes and cords as grabs for curtains. Those who know the secrets of sea knots, it is possible to flash.
Rope or burlap can not be attributed to the number of neutral materials. Even a small detail of the interior of them becomes the highlight that will decorate and create the right mood.
If the curtain suddenly became short, it is lengthened by passing the rope as rings. Thus regulate the required length.
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