The main scourge of both Soviet and contemporary apartments – a small toilet. Sometimes the area of a room does not exceed 2 square meters. A little more luck to those of WC. In this case, the total area a little more and its situation more. But in a small «box», with the right approach you can quite comfortably equipped room.
Stages of repair of the toilet ↑
Sometimes arrange a room better to start from scratch. Despite its modest size, the work to be done. Usually, the overhaul consists of the following steps:
- The alignment of the walls, ceiling and floor;
- Replacing old doors;
- Replacing old plumbing and pipes;
- Finishing;
- Extra accessories (optional);
- The arrangement of the lamps
If a responsible approach to the implementation of each of these items, the interior of the toilet will acquire elegance and style.
The arrangement of small bathrooms ↑
The spacious toilet has enough options to perform various extraordinary designs. But, even the owners of the apartments with toilet is small in size, you can create a unique interior room.
Color ↑
The choice of color palette of the room must be done at the very beginning. Do not be afraid to depart from the common stereotypes. Bright and vibrant colors can make the room unique, and complemented by the accessories will give it comfort that the toilet is also required.
Also, despite the fact that the cold shades of blue color already out of fashion, with the right design even they are transforming the toilet. Modern designers are increasingly prefer bright, but bright shades (yellow, peach, etc.). Lovers to follow fashion trends is to ignore such design options arrangement toilet rooms.
Not paid attention and classic colors: white, gray, beige and the like. Classics never go out of fashion. In addition, it can be diluted different elements that will give a common design of today.
No harm will and the ability to consider different color options learn more.
Green ↑
Bright and juicy color. Its shades can be very diverse – from the warm and the cold. In a small toilet it is recommended to only use this as a base color. Small inserts of figures and ornaments of this color will be irrelevant. For example, you can offer the following finish options:
- Striped style. Using bright stripes bright green or light green color, you can achieve incredible results. The room will be bright and saturated. While it may look like strictly (in this case, you should use thin strips) and fun (the wider the strip, the greater the effect).
- Green can be perfectly combined from other warm colors. For example, carrot. This option «quicken» even the smallest room.
Design of toilet interior in green tones you can see in the photo.
Red ↑
Red is more flashy. Therefore it is not recommended to decorate a room completely scarlet color. Be sure to dilute other colours for instance white or cream. Additionally, you can use its different shades (Burgundy, fuchsia, etc.).
Also would look great in a mosaic with different shades of that color. It can be designed as an entire room or just one wall and the rest painted in bright colors.
The interior of the toilet in the apartment you can see in these pictures.
White ↑
White color always looks stylish. And even white design can be justified, but it is better to play on contrast. In this case, the effect will be more expressive. Besides the pure white design of the room may remind some of the design of the hospital, where everything should be sterile. Then it is not recommended to resort to data design solution.
Another advantage of light colors is that it is even a miniature room can visually expand. In the apartment toilet rooms it will be particularly appropriate.
The most frequent is the combination of white and red colors. But other shades can perfectly blend in with the white. A good example would be these pictures.
Blue ↑
As already mentioned, with proper processing, even the cold tones of blue can transform a room. However, it should be diluted with various warm colors.
The only way to achieve the desired effect. We should not forget about the light, it should be enough. To do it in the toilet with an area of 2 square would be easy.
Materials ↑
After selecting the colors should be defined and the choice of material to cover the walls. Undoubtedly, the leader has long established itself as a tile. But no less attractive room by using Wallpaper, plastics, paint. All versions has their own advantages, therefore it is necessary to consider each separately.
Tile and mosaic ↑
Laying tile in the bathroom is performed in several stages. The material stayed on the wall confidently and for a long time, be sure to carry out preparatory work. They consist in the following:
- The first step is to take measures for sealing, because the humidity in the room increased.
- After that you can start preparing the walls. In «Khrushchev» toilet usually painted with oil paint and treated with whitewash. To this surface the tiles stick very bad. Therefore, you must first remove the entire top layer.
- The entire surface before the finish of the tiles must be primed and well dried.
Those who gets the room tiles will first be helpful to know about its advantages. First and foremost is a practical material that is much stronger than many other counterparts. Additionally, the range of tiles is quite wide. This makes it possible to implement almost all creative ideas. Important advantage is the ease of care. The material is enough to wipe with a damp cloth, and it will be like new. Besides, he absolutely does not absorb odors.
Properly worth attributed to the choice of material. Of course, the quality and color is very important but there are other nuances. For example, tiles should be taken with some reserve. If after your first purchase it will not be enough, the second time it may not be in the store. In this case, you will have to pick up a similar model. But whatever their similarities, the composition is in the room will be broken.
Wallpaper. Advantages and disadvantages ↑
Among all the advantages of tiles there is one important drawback. This material is quite expensive. Those who can’t afford it can use a different material for the walls and the Wallpaper. But, despite the lower price, they also have their advantages:
- The process of wallpapering is much easier than installation of other wall coverings.
- This material is able to satisfy any creative person because of limitations in diversity of patterns and colors are almost there. Optionally, the color of the Wallpaper can be calm, concise, and without any figures. Lovers of bright colors with Wallpapers can make even a powder room in a bright, colorful and extraordinary style.
But besides the advantages, there are disadvantages.
- Due to improper gluing Wallpaper can skip the glue spots.
- Over time, the drawing is erased, and the Wallpaper was peeling.
In fairness it should be noted that such difficulties could be avoided, heed the advice above. Also, you should choose quality glue.
To see examples of the interior of the bathroom with Wallpaper photo.
Owners of spacious bathrooms much more fortunate. Indeed, in this case a room can be designed in a certain style. It would seem that the toilet is completely useless. However, the room will look great in a classical or even Baroque, art Nouveau and the like.
When addressing the repair of the toilet will not be superfluous to watch this video, which describes each step in detail.
