How to decorate a bedroom interior in the country?

What to consider when arranging a country bedroom?

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When implementing the interior of a bedroom in the country, it is necessary to take care not only of the external, but also of the internal component. As a result, the bedroom in the country should be not just beautiful, but functional.

• First of all, decide on functional: what are you going to do in this room of the country house? A small area (7-10 sq.m.) is suitable exclusively for sleeping, and if the interior of the bedroom in the country house also involves a working or play area, calculate the area so that everything you need fits.
• The most important role in the design of the bedroom in the country is played by color... Experts recommend using light shades. The temperature depends on the light: the more sun there is in the windows, the colder you can afford. A dark color palette also works, but keep in mind that dark rooms appear smaller - so deep colors are best avoided in tiny spaces. Also, for a bedroom in a country house, we recommend giving up the abundance of bright colors - the gamut is too rich, the more aggressive it acts on the brain and does not allow you to fully rest.
• Even if you equip the bedroom last, take care of it. conformity to style country house. It is advisable to decorate the entire space in the same style - usually it is country, eco, Provence.

We will talk in more detail about the styles in the design of the bedroom in the country, finishing materials, furniture and other nuances in the following sections.

In the photo there is a bedroom in the country in a wooden house

Finishing features

The bedroom in the country is the quintessence of the rustic style. If you want to make it as environmentally friendly and close to nature as possible, choose the right materials:

• Wood... A log country house does not need improvement from the inside: open beams look warm and brutal at the same time. Do the walls still need to be closed? Use clapboard, barn board, block house.
• A rock... Although it seems cold, its natural origin is ideal for eco-style bedrooms, chalets. It is appropriate to surround the fireplace with a stone, or use it in wall decoration.
• Brick... Not the most suitable material for country, but if your house is in the loft style - why not?

In the photo, finishing the stingrays with a barn board

Most often, a bedroom in a country house is decorated with a tree: it is affordable, inexpensive, reliable and environmentally friendly. The surface is left in a natural shade, or painted over in any suitable shade.

Advice! The light palette will make the bedroom more spacious, comfortable and "more expensive".

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  Let's get down to ceiling decoration: Appreciate what the top looks like in a country house. Are there supporting beams, other architectural features? It is appropriate to paint a straight standard surface with white matt paint.And an unusual ceiling in the attic, for example, can be accentuated by the contrast of colors (white + wood), decorative beams and other elements.
• Floor best of all, wooden: this material is comfortable to walk on barefoot. For modern styles, if desired, standard floorboards are replaced with laminate flooring. In rare cases, linoleum is used as a budget alternative.
• The most important detail of a cozy bedroom in the country is walls. It is permissible to decorate them with clapboard, paint or glue the wallpaper. In the first case, keep in mind that the direction of the boards changes the geometry of the room: vertical ones raise the ceiling, horizontal ones expand the walls. Painting is a reliable, durable option. In addition, when the shade gets bored, it will be easy to change it.

There is a nuance with wallpaper: they are used only in a warm, constantly heated house. Otherwise, the walls will become damp from the temperature and humidity changes and after winter the wallpaper will simply peel off.

In the photo, painted lining

What kind of furniture is best to choose?

Furniture for a bedroom in the country does not have to be new. Old furniture with a history, restored with your own hands, is much more soulful than a brand new chipboard cabinet. Antique interior items have a number of advantages:

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  Quality... If a chest of drawers or a bed have lived for 20, 30, 50 years, then the same number will live in peace.
• Uniqueness... This is not IKEA, you will not find a second pair of bedside tables from the times of the USSR in the afternoon with fire.
• beauty... The chic appearance is what antique furniture is loved for. The hand of the master is felt in every detail, this is a completely different atmosphere in contrast to modern stamping.
• Naturalness... Most of the retro items were made from expensive quality materials: at least chipboard with natural wood veneer. And if you're lucky, you will find solid wood furniture at the flea market.

Pictured is a metal bed in a wooden room

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The set of sleeping accessories plus or minus is the same: the leading position is bed... Small (140 cm) enough for irregular overnight stays. If the dacha is residential, it is better not to save space and choose a large bed width: 160-200 cm.

Bedside tables - optional but desirable solution. They are being replaced by light consoles, stools, chairs, hanging shelves.

It will not be superfluous wardrobe - it will help to keep clothes, bedding in an organized way. In a small country bedroom, replace the wardrobe with a chest of drawers.

Optionally add a TV, desk, armchair to the rest room.

Pictured is a frameless mattress chair

How to decorate a bedroom: choosing decor and textiles

Bedrooms in a country house need not only a characteristic finish, but also decoration. The easiest way is to transform a room with textiles: curtains, pillows, rugs, bedspreads, carpets. Match them by style, like a country patchwork quilt.

In the photo there is a cozy room with light clapboard

Paintings (preferably with images of nature), family photographs, candles, bouquets of fresh flowers, dead wood are used as additional decor. The last to decorate the bedroom in the country is as easy as shelling pears: leave the house, collect beautiful flowers, put them in a vase.

In what style can you arrange?

The most popular trends in country houses are country houses. Country is warmer and darker. He uses the texture and shade of wood in abundance, loves red, looks very cozy.

Pictured is a traditional English style

Provence is lighter, but no less beautiful. The tree is painted over white, textiles are preferred light, the pattern is in a small flower.

If the rest of the rooms are decorated in a modern style, for example, a scandi or a loft, it should also be used in the bedroom.

Pictured chalet style

Practical solutions for a small bedroom

A small area is not always a minus: approach it competently and you will get the perfect sleeping space.

In the photo there is a small room above the stairs

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  Prioritize... This mainly applies to furniture - start by choosing a bed, and add the rest of the details on a leftover basis: if there is room left.
• Embed... Saving space also lies in its competent use: built-in furniture allows you to use every centimeter of space.
• Remove unnecessary... Bedside tables take up a lot of space, but it will be inconvenient without them. Replace the tables with a console or a sill behind the headboard.
• Use secret techniques... Reflective surfaces, light shades, bright light enhance the room. Why not apply them to decoration and furniture?
• Go into minimalism. The less detail is visible, the less cluttered and freer the bedroom will appear.

In the photo there is a light interior in a log house

Photo gallery

Set comfort as the main goal, then the result will exceed all your expectations. And for inspiration, we suggest looking at photos of bedrooms in the country in our gallery.