Design features
Any finishing requires a competent approach. When choosing a burgundy tone for wallpaper, it is worth considering some of the features of the room for which they are intended.
- Burgundy wallpaper should be used to decorate light rooms, in order to avoid the feeling of a closed space.
- Drawings and patterns on the wallpaper will help make the burgundy color a little lighter.
- In a small room, burgundy wallpaper is best used to decorate individual areas.
- The contrasting white ceiling compensates for the lack of light.
What types are there?
The variety of materials makes it possible to finish in accordance with the chosen style.
Non-woven
Durable material is divided into two groups: wallpaper made entirely of non-woven or non-woven backing. Those that are completely made of non-woven fabric are used for further painting, such coatings have a textured surface. Wallpaper with a non-woven base is covered with an outer layer, most often it is vinyl or acrylic.
Vinyl
They are made using different technologies, which explains the variety of textures. There are four types of vinyl wallpaper: thick, foamed, smooth and silk-screened. Each of them has different characteristics and appearance.
Paper
Material with a low price and a wide variety of colors. Paper wallpaper is good for air permeability, but it also absorbs odors well. Their service life is not durable, and the coating is durable. In addition, paper canvases quickly lose their brightness in the sun and practically cannot be cleaned with all kinds of dirt.
Liquid
In fact, it is a decorative plaster for interior decoration. Liquid wallpaper is sold as a dry mix and is diluted in the required proportion with water or glue immediately before application to the surface. The composition must be applied in one go, in order to avoid overlapping layers. The main feature is seamless wall application.
Wallpaper
Photo printing is applied to different types of coatings. Wallpaper can be paper, non-woven, laminated or vinyl. The image can be of any complexity, based on the preferences of the buyer.
Textile
They are made from different fibers, such as necks, linen, velor and others. The surface is beautiful, especially in the burgundy color, all the charm of the textile fabric will be noticeable, but the fabric attracts dust well, which will require more attention to cleaning. Textile wallpaper has a high cost, but this is offset by the appearance, increased heat and noise insulation.
Design options and drawings
It would seem that such little things as drawing create the style of the house.The burgundy color is by its nature quite dark and rich, drawings and patterns can change the picture and make the design lighter and more interesting.
Plain
Monochromatic burgundy wallpaper can be combined with other colors, thereby highlighting some areas. As a rule, these are light shades.
Choosing a plain wallpaper main the emphasis will be on color.
Geometric pattern
Geometric patterns are suitable for decorating the walls of a modern room, the design can be Scandinavian, high-tech, minimalism, modern and others. For the classics, straight stripes will be an exception; they fit perfectly into the aristocratic interior.
With flowers
Flowers against the background of a burgundy canvas will be especially luxurious, for example, large roses or peonies with golden splashes. It is worth remembering that volumetric images and dark colors visually bring the wall closer and make the space of the room smaller. A small flower against the general background will take up less space.
Backd Wallpaper
A more creative approach to interior decoration. 3d drawing "will give" the room additional volume due to three-dimensional printing. The applied image can be realistic and convey the smallest details or avant-garde and represent a unique work of art.
With gold drawings
Gold with a dark wine tint is bound to be associated with luxury and charm. This combination will look especially beautiful on silk-screen fabric and vinyl wallpapers. The most suitable room for such a design would be a bedroom or hall.
With monograms
Monograms can be part of a classic living room or bedroom. The combination of burgundy and ornate patterns creates an aristocratic atmosphere and will look better in spacious rooms.
How to combine with other colors?
An illiterate combination of colors can ruin the whole picture of the interior. Shades should be in harmony and create a single "duet".
With gold
As already described above, the noble burgundy color is ideally combined with gold. The combination is royal, rich, suitable for a spacious room.
With beige
A warm palette will not be as defiant as a combination with gold. A beige tone will lighten a dark burgundy color a little.
With gray
Stylish combination. The burgundy color in this case will become a bright accent on the gray background. The combination is suitable for design with a modern direction.
With black
Both shades are dark, the combination will turn out to be gothic. The combination is best used indoors with large windows and abundant daylight.
With blue
Dark shades can be “diluted” with a lighter tone, for example, in wallpaper or textiles. The rich combination can be used for partial finishing, such as a niche in the wall.
With yellow
A really warm fall combination, a good option for a "northern" room. In the morning and evening light, the room will be enveloped in an incredible atmosphere.
With pink
The pink color will add tenderness to the burgundy tone. The combination can be in the form of drawings, companion wallpaper or spectacular amber.
Combination options with other finishing materials
The combination with other materials gives more possibilities for creating a unique design.
Popular today the use of companion wallpaper and natural materials when decorating the interior.
Wood
Dark red wallpaper will be a great companion for natural wood, the natural wood grain and its texture will look harmoniously with the rich color of the wallpaper. If it is necessary to make the room lighter, then you can use wood painted in a light tone, but if you want to emphasize all the luxury of materials, then the surface should be polished and varnished.
A rock
Considering the high cost of natural stone, artificial materials that convey all the beauty of wild material can become an analogue. The combination will be successful in the hallway or living room, as well as emphasize the atmosphere of a country house.
Brick
Brickwork can blend in with the color of the wallpaper or stand out in a contrasting color. It depends entirely on the style of the room and its lighting. Large windows and an abundance of light allow the use of red bricks without fear of space. Painted light brick, on the contrary, will brighten the room.
Shades of burgundy in the interior
The burgundy color does not have a light palette, all shades are juicy, thick and saturated.
Maroon
The darkest shade of the palette. It has notes of chocolate color. Visually, the shade can be compared to a ripe cherry.
Marsala
There are notes of purple in the shade, similar to the color of young wine. It goes well with a pure white tone.
Pomegranate
The color of pomegranate seeds, bright and juicy, is the lightest of the burgundy palette. One of the best combinations with cool gray.
Cherry
The color of ripe berries, the fusion of red and brown. A good choice for kitchen decoration.
Wine
Very beautiful and rich tone, color of aged wine. This shade will become the main decoration of the house. The depth of color is emphasized by fabric wallpaper.
Ideas in various styles
The style of the interior is influenced not only by the color of the wallpaper, but also by the pattern and texture of the surface.
Classic
Maroon tones combined with flowery floral patterns or straight horizontal stripes are perfect for classic designs. The combination with natural wood and plaster will look harmonious.
Country
In a rustic country style, burgundy checked wallpaper or a small floral pattern will look good. The design will be complemented by natural wood furniture, wall decor, decorative pillows and bedspreads.
Oriental
For a mysterious oriental style, burgundy wallpaper of a beautiful wine shade will be an excellent solution. Gold objects and drawings of unusual shapes, and a combination with dark colors, such as vegne or black furniture, will be appropriate.
Modern
Modern design allows itself to use bright colors, large and unusual patterns and various textures. Matte burgundy wallpaper in combination with black furniture or a large stereoscopic image on one of the walls of the room will look interesting.
Examples of photos in the interior of rooms
Many factors are taken into account when creating a design. Lighting, general palette, purpose of the room, style. With the right combination of all the criteria, you get a unique design that will delight the owner every day.
In the bedroom
With the complete decoration of the bedroom with burgundy wallpaper, you get a backstage atmosphere. Using curtains and pastel linen, the interior can be slightly modified, for example, making it lighter with light fabrics or brighter and more modern with contrasting shades.
In the kitchen
Burgundy wallpaper in the kitchen will be associated with wine or ripe cherries. For a small room, it is better to use a light palette for a kitchen set; in spacious open rooms, the color of the furniture may have a dark range.
In the hallway and corridor
In a compact hallway, burgundy wallpaper can be combined with light details, for example, milky wood panels, light furniture, bright lighting, mirrors. All these details will "expand" the space of the corridor.
In the children's room
A complex enough color for a child's room. The burgundy tone can be present in drawings or partial decoration, for example, the main color of the room is cream, and the bedroom and work area are highlighted in burgundy.
In the living room
The living room or hall is the most suitable room for decorating with burgundy wallpaper. The drawing will convey the style of the room, for example, damask, flowers or monograms on a burgundy background are ideal for a classical hall, and geometry, abstraction, 3D images correspond to more modern styles.
In the office
Burgundy wallpaper will help you tune in to the working mood. In combination with natural wood and leather furniture, you get a full-fledged office in the English style.
Tips for choosing colors for interior elements
It is important that all interior elements are in harmony with each other, especially if such deep and dark colors are involved in the design. Otherwise, you can get a completely tasteless design.
Curtains
Curtains can be a continuation of the walls, combined with color or ornament, or contrast against the background of burgundy wallpaper, thereby visually enlarging the window. This technique will be especially noticeable with white curtains. You can also choose another bright tone for the curtains, which is involved in the pattern on the wallpaper or other interior items, for example, gold or blue.
Furniture
Burgundy wallpaper is bold enough and dark enough that the room does not become gloomy, you can lighten it a little with furniture, such as a white sofa, a light kitchen set, or a bed with beige pastel linen or a headboard.
Ceiling
Even in a spacious apartment, beige wallpaper will “eat up” the space. This can be compensated for by a contrasting ceiling in white or beige. Firstly, the room will become lighter, while the charm of the burgundy shade will be noticeable, and secondly, the ceiling will seem higher than it is.
Floor
For burgundy wallpapers, it is a great company to make a wooden floor, it can be parquet from natural wood or laminate of natural natural color. For the bedroom, you can choose a light carpet or a beautiful carpet, and in an open living room, a marble floor will look spectacular.
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Do not be afraid to use bright colors, with their help the interior will acquire inimitable and unique features and get rid of banality. Burgundy color is juicy, thick and sensual, its correct use will radically transform the design of the house.