What are the white double beds and what features
In the assortment of furniture stores there is always a white double bed, sold separately or as part of a headset. Such furniture is in constant demand, because spectacular and elegant models harmoniously fit into the interiors of different styles.
What is attractive color
Each color on an energy and subconscious level affects a person in a certain way. White color is associated with infinity, freshness. It symbolizes the purity of thoughts, emotional impulses, sincerity of feelings, innocence. Parents often give young couples a white double bed for a wedding.
Psychologists note that white color has a positive effect on the human condition. It induces action, removes subconscious fears, neutralizes a depressive state. Another observation, most of the people in the creative warehouse intuitively prefer this particular color scheme.
Color therapy is a growing area in medicine. The effect of certain colors is used in the complex treatment of various kinds of diseases. It was revealed that white color stimulates visual receptors, positively affects the endocrine system, stabilizes hormonal balance. Thus, the bed has a healing effect on the human body.
Visually, the white bed looks less massive, lighter. That is why it can be placed in small bedrooms. It is more correct to install furniture with a width of 1600 mm, strict forms. To achieve the effect of expanded space on one of the walls, at the head of the head or on the opposite, they attach photo wallpaper with a panoramic, perspective image. Another technique is glossy stretch ceilings.
Combination rules with other colors
In order not to associate with the hospital ward, white is combined with other shades. He is a harmonious companion of a whole range of tones and an ideal background for a contrasting combination complete with red, black, blue.
In the standardization system, the Pantone color systematization (PMS), a spectrum of shades of white is distinguished. Each of them has a number and a beautiful name, for example: marshmallow (11-4300); mystical (11-4303); ice color (11-4803). Experts select harmonious combinations with other shades that are used both in the fashion world and in interior design. Each color scheme creates a certain mood.
Some of the color combinations:
- pastel beige, golden copper, muted blue ones neutralize some coldness of white, bring notes of warmth, freshness;
- a dead rose, a muffled range of red, brown, Bordeaux bring balance, create a mood of calm joy, care;
- saturated cranberry, red, burgundy shades on the contrary give white “vivacity”;
- tones of cactus, wormwood, cloudy blue, salmon - a balanced and elegant combination.
In combination with pastel tones, white color creates a peaceful atmosphere, with bright colors - slightly disturbing, stimulating. White harmonizes with any tone, as it is basic.
Depending on what kind of mood you need to bring to the interior of the bedroom, double bedding, textiles on the windows are selected.
You should also consider which side the bedroom faces. Based on this, select companions. Northern, north-western bedrooms "warm", warm colors of yellowish, beige shades are suitable. Terracotta tones will make it more comfortable. When the windows face the south, east side, you need to add "freshness", "coolness", this is a spectrum of gray-blue colors, shades of green, purple.
A variety of shapes and materials
Double beds are different in shape, material of manufacture, size (width from 1600 mm to 2000 mm). In shape, they can be:
- traditional: back front and back; side panels, drawers;
- without back back;
- round shape.
Additionally equipped with drawers for bedding, sliding from the side panels, a niche under the entire area of the bed. With the help of mechanisms, the soft part of the bed with lamellas rises, allowing bedding to be folded inside. The box at the head of the front backrest serves as a pedestal where pillows and a blanket are put.
White beds are most often made from the following materials:
- most are made of timber (supporting part), laminate, MDF panels;
- back and sides made of leather, a substitute;
- fabric upholstery;
- models of wood;
- forged bed, fully or in combination with a wooden frame.
Models made of wood, laminated and MDF boards are matte, glossy, with mother-of-pearl shimmer. Spectacular round patterns are often studded with leather or furniture fabrics. There is some bias towards such models in terms of convenience. On the contrary, they are functional, with a transverse diameter of always 2,000 mm on all sides. The round model is equipped with a rounded backrest of a straight or arched shape. The bedroom interior design concept is dictated by the choice of bed model.
Good sound sleep directly depends on the right mattress. They lay it on a solid rigid base or lamellas in a wooden frame, preferably the latter. Thin slats are able to slightly bend under the weight of the body and straighten, reducing the load on the mattress. There are the following types: mattress with and without spring block, with latex, wool, cotton filling. The justified choice is a mattress with an orthopedic spring unit. It takes into account the anatomical structure of the human body, dents do not appear on it over time, a long period of its operation is noted. Produce models that are designed for different seasons, depending on the filler gaskets.
What interior is suitable
Most often, white double beds are used for the following interior decoration styles:
- classic - white furniture sets perfectly fit into this style. They are produced by domestic, foreign manufacturers, manufactured according to individual projects. A special emphasis is placed on the bed. Most of the models are a double bed with a soft back. Possible tinting (method of patination) gold, silver. Decorate the back with inlaid inserts. Suitable for the classics, a round bed with an arched back, upholstered in leather, white velvet with a carriage screed. Often, an canopy is additionally installed above it. This is a luxurious box with elements of courtesy. A white bed in a classic style is more suitable for large bedrooms, as it acts as a compositionally forming element. To make it look spectacular, you need free space. Often, additionally, at the foot, a bench is placed on curly carved legs;
- minimalism is a classic antagonist style that eliminates ornate decors. On the contrary, the severity and laconicism of the lines prevail in it. Mostly they use rectangular shapes. Round models fit in if they skillfully beat in the interior. Interior designers use beds with a soft headboard and side panels of leather, its artificial counterparts. A massive rectangular backrest can act as the main element of the decor. Unusual models have recently appeared, in which the frame is made of white composite material in the form of a wave. Stylish interiors are additionally equipped with LED lights. Mount them under the bed frame, behind the headboard. This technique creates an atmosphere of intimacy, the white bed looks amazing. The effect of color contrast, white bed and decors, bedding, textiles gives the interior expressiveness, often used in this style;
- Art Nouveau, Art Deco - a romantic trend with elements of eclecticism, mixing styles. A white bed with a shell-shaped backrest covered with leather and fabric will fit in well here. The round model in such interiors looks organically, relying on it, the concept of the design of the bedroom is built. The ensemble is complemented by textiles, bedspreads, curtains;
- home styles, provence, country, shabby chic - forged products, including a bed, characteristic details of this style. Often the back is an element of decor if it is handmade with a beautiful pattern. A double bed made of wood will organically fit into such an interior. In the style of shabby chic, a special coloring technique is used, which creates the effect of aging of the texture (craquelure). The headboard is decorated with painted floral design on a white background. More often beds are sold with bedside tables, which should match the style of the bed. For classics, these are elegant bedside tables on carved, rounded legs. In the minimalist style, on the contrary, strict forms are welcome. Interesting models with small shelves already built into the bed instead of free-standing stands. They are made of glass, composite materials, equipped with built-in night lights. In small bedrooms, this technique saves space. A special role is played by bedside tables in home styles, since small furniture details play a decisive role in them. The curbstone a floor lamp, a dresser, an armchair create a stylistic surroundings.
Practicality and care
The prejudice that a white bed is easier to get dirty is not quite the right opinion. The modern market of furniture care products made of different materials makes it easy to restore the original look.
Features for the care of white furniture surfaces:
- laminate, MDF boards are covered with a special film that protects it from scratches, chips, it also facilitates care. It is enough to wipe with a cloth from dust;
- wooden surfaces for this purpose open varnish, matte or glossy. To facilitate care, use a polish. Apply a thin layer to the surface, then wipe with a furniture napkin;
- in order to clean the white bed of leather from pollution, use a special soap, foam. With it, spots, scuffs are washed off, allowed to dry. Restore the color, surface texture of the sidewalls, backs using a wide range of special tools in the form of a spray, paste, oil. Scuffs with special products for leather surfaces;
- fabric upholstery is washed, as well as the soft part of the bed. First you need to clean the upholstery with a vacuum cleaner. Then they wash it, using products designed to care for upholstered furniture.
White double bed will be a beautiful addition to the bedroom interior.