Decorative partitions for zoning the space in the room

Nowadays, layouts with large areas, which simultaneously serve as two rooms, for example, living room and kitchen, bedroom and bathroom, kitchen and dining room, have become very fashionable. For visual separation of the room using decorative partitions for zoning the space in the room. They make it possible to radically change the appearance of the space at low cost and in a short time. You do not have to destroy the floors and walls for installation - just partially disassemble the floor covering. A decorative partition can be wide and narrow, high and low - there are no restrictions in terms of design style. There are a huge number of design methods and materials from which it can be made. Also, using wallpapers of different textures or shades, you can change the appearance of the room, attract the attention of certain areas of the interior and distract from others. Let's consider all in more detail.

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Advantages and disadvantages of zoning partition

The choice of the necessary decor elements depends on the room that needs to be decorated. Decorative partitions for zoning the space in the room are selected based on functional tasks, parameters and the general style of space.

Benefits:

• Originality and aesthetics of performance.
• Lack of restrictions.
• A huge range of materials that are used.
• Environmental friendliness.
• Long service life.

Disadvantages:

• Weak soundproofing.
• The high cost of most models.

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The use of partitions in different rooms

There are two main types of delimiters in the interior, depending on the layout:

• Decorative partitions for zoning the room.
• Interior partitions.

Important! They can be stationary and sliding. The second is most often used as interior sliding doors.

Living room application

You can separate the resting place and the dining room, where guests and family members often gather for a family dinner, a stylish glass partition or a screen.

Important! Focus on the general color scheme of the room and the type of furniture when using specific materials.

You can also put a rack where you can place books, flowers, various accessories. It will remind the room of comfort and coziness. You will achieve almost the same effect if you use the built-in aquarium as a separation of space. He will decorate each of the zones, while leaving them isolated from each other.

Important! If the last 2 ideas interest you, then check out our reviews with ideas and instructions:

• DIY shelving.
• DIY aquarium made of glass.

Kitchen application

The main function of the partition in the kitchen is to distinguish between the place for eating and the place of its preparation. Convenient to use is a wire screen on a wooden frame. Material care is very simple and you can place kitchen accessories on it.

Bedroom use

Most often you have to combine a study with a bedroom in small apartments. A small space leads to the impossibility of both fruitfully working and resting.

Decorative partitions for zoning the space in the room solve this problem.

Application in the nursery

The nursery must be divided into three zones - for study, leisure, games. Often, a decorative box-shaped partition is used. It can also be additionally filled with useful things.

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Types of Partitions

There are a huge number of species. Consider the main ones.

Acrylic

Acrylic is an impact resistant, flexible, lightweight material, which makes it possible to make any form of product out of it. Products from this material are the perfect solution for any spaces, they are easy to install, safe.

Important! Acrylic products can be of different colors, openwork or monolithic.

Gypsum plasterboard

Plasterboard partitions are universally suitable for zoning the space in the room. This view makes it possible to change the space in the room. It can be both an insignificant design and a dull soundproof wall.

The advantages of drywall are such features:

• Easy installation.
• Suitable for any kind of finish.
• Plastering is easy.
• Ability to create a curved structure

Important! The downside is the inability to place heavy objects, because it is too fragile.

Wooden

Partitions made of wood are perfectly combined with any interior of the room, the exception is the use of high-tech style. Often they become the main element of the decor, which attracts the attention of all guests.

The material can be both chipboard, MDF, and boards or pallets made from them. Products from them can be of various shapes - both shelves and a blank wall.

Important! Basically, products for zoning made of wood are coated with paint and varnish solutions. At the same time, the texture is preserved, plus a wooden partition will be strong, reliable, resistant to mechanical stress.

The disadvantages of using this material are the inadmissibility of excessive wetting of the room where it is used, and fire hazard.

Glass

A decorative partition for zoning the room, made of glass, can be sliding and stationary. Often this option is used to separate from the general space of the workplace, for example, living quarters from corridors. The advantage is their light transmission, and the minus is that they do not perform the function of soundproofing.

For the bathroom, cabinet, kitchen matte glass products are perfect. They can also be made in any color, perfectly fit into any interior of the room.

Important! There are stained glass partitions - original and bright designs that serve not only as a means for zoning, but also as a full-fledged decoration element.

Mirrored

Mirrors always expand the space, add light, while perfectly hide everything that is behind them. Sliding structures can combine a dense door and a mirror. They will perfectly hide storage rooms and a dressing room. Beautiful, practical and much more economical than a cabinet.

Bamboo

A product made of bamboo can be either a massive decor element or a light zoning system. It all depends on the thickness of the bamboo trunk.

Important! Use thin trunks for small spaces.

Bamboo is a specific material, so it’s not suitable for every room design.

Brick

Partitions made of bricks are used in the Loft style. It looks beautiful, original, but it is not always easy and simple to fit the system from this material into the design of the room.

They are mainly used in halls, kitchens, living rooms. The space should be large, because the design takes up a lot of space, visually makes the room heavier.

Forged

Forged partitions are suitable for large rooms. Openwork products are used for zoning large living rooms and halls.

Important! Most often, forged partitions do not find practical application and serve as a stylish element of decor.

Shelving

Shelving is one of the most functional types. They are used to separate the workplace and the common room. A decorative partition for zoning the room from the rack also serves as a place for storing things, on the shelves can be placed books, notebooks, stationery.

Important! Racks do not overload the space of the room, light passes through them. They do not divide the space into separate rooms, but only zonate it.

Textile

The easiest way to divide the room into zones are partitions made of fabric. It is only necessary to place guides on the ceiling and purchase curtains in the desired style. It all depends on your imagination, and the most relevant articles may be:

• DIY curtains.
• Handmade curtains.

They are perfect for a bedroom, a nursery. Also look interesting in small living rooms.

Screens

Partition screens are made of various materials, for example, thick paper, fabric, acrylic, plastic. They serve as decorative partitions for zoning the space in the room. These are the most popular types of room zoning systems that are used.

Next, consider how to make the zoning of the room wallpaper.

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Wallpaper zoning options

Zoning of the room with the help of different wallpapers can appear in separate parts of the interior or be complex. In the first case, the difference in wallpaper is only on one wall, in the second - the room is divided into two or more zones.

Important! By zoning the room with wallpaper, you can visually reduce spacious rooms and make them more comfortable, and narrow interiors more proportional.

The most popular wallpaper zoning options:

• The combination of vertical and horizontal motifs.
• Using wallpapers of different colors.
• The use of wallpapers with different textures.
• The combination of patterns with plain walls and the gluing of several materials with patterns.

Wall pasting can be done in various ways. Basically, widescreen zoning of the room with wallpaper is used, a free wall is made out with a wallpaper of a different type. The method of pasting wallpaper fragments or individual strips as inserts is also popular.

Important! The basic rule of wallpaper zoning is the use of shades that match the purpose of the space that is being designed.

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Stock footage

The use of designer products is most often caused by the need for functional zoning of the room. In this case, both a stationary or a sliding decorative partition for zoning the room, and zoning of the room with wallpaper can be used. The partition can also be used as a decorative element for aesthetic decoration of the space. Zoning with wallpaper will create sophistication and practicality of the selected zones.