Photo frames-collages in the interior
In the new century, the tendency to decorate interiors with photo collages, photographs in special beautiful frames, has successfully revived. An interesting trend is distinguished by its stylishness, originality, goes well with furniture, coffee tables, plants, art objects, functional appliances.
Advantages and disadvantages
Photo frames Are devices for displaying photos, and multi-frames are products consisting of several frames combined with each other. Such accessories can be placed on the table, hung on the wall in the interior. They will harmoniously complement the environment, bring new, fresh notes to the surroundings.... In small square or rectangular baguettes, you can place photos of celebrations, joyful events, visits to memorable places. Such photographs will always evoke pleasant feelings, remind of bright moments or happy moments of life.
Photo frame collage - this is a small frame where there is always a place for old or new, but memorable photographs. It will definitely become a real decoration in a simple or stylish interior, it is only important to choose the size, shape, ornament, so that the wonderful accessory fits perfectly into the surrounding environment and naturally complements photographic images.
Beautiful photo frames can be placed in any room. They will serve as a magnificent decoration in any family, and even a lonely person with the help of a photo frame will perfectly decorate the living room, bedroom, office. A fisherman or a hunter will be able to place photographs of captured trophies, prey, and the designer will be able to place the most successful projects in the interior. Couples in love love flowers, white doves, lovebirds and other romantic looks.
The range of photo frames for several photos or one picture is very large. They are of different sizes, colors, frames - they are made of metal, woodworking products, plastic. The design options are also different - neutral style, restrained, bright, antique, antique. Multi-frames should be placed depending on the decoration and interior items.
The main advantage of photo frames - an ordered exposition of commemorative photographs. With a small tool, you can:
- beautifully and effectively convey to the viewer the most vivid images of sights, historical places;
- harmoniously group several photographs and achieve a gorgeous, stylish collage;
- abandon popular solutions and collect pictures of unforgettable, pleasant moments in one large photo.
Using multi-frames - quite a good and budgetary way to dilute a banal interior, to bring a bit of originality and amusement to a boring decor. Despite the development of digital technologies, modern, beautiful photo frames continue to be in steady demand and decorate home interiors. However, it would be unfair if, along with the obvious advantages, you do not indicate a few minor disadvantages of such a stylish collage.
- The multi-frame must correspond to the design direction of the room, therefore, the accessory must be able to choose the right one.
- The photo frame is still not a picture of a famous battle artist, modernist or cubist, it is not able to fully decorate the interior in the Russian style, hi-tech, baroque.
- A small attribute of the decor will look vivid, it is interesting if you place really attractive photographs inside the baguette, which are distinguished by their content, artistic taste, brightness, and clarity.
Banal, unnatural, boring photos in a photo frame will not evoke positive emotions.
What are they?
Modern photo frames, multi-frames differ in many ways. In addition to standard solutions, when one large photo fits into one frame, the decor market offers baguettes that abound in variability. They are:
- composite;
- multilevel;
- multi-cell;
- wall-mounted;
- desktop;
- joint;
- modular;
- with stand.
A huge assortment allows you to choose a product that matches your mood, photo collage theme, and interior design. You can also buy sets of frames to fit in different rooms. Modern manufacturers of baguettes anticipate the basic needs of users and offer a fairly rich selection of frames for every aesthetic taste. Anyone who wants to create home comfort in their apartment, to achieve a characteristic effect so that it looks habitable and at the same time beautiful, will be able to choose products that meet personal preferences.
If you decide to stylize the living space in such an interesting way, you should dwell on the materials of manufacture, options and sizes in detail.
- Digital (3, 12 shots and more). These are modern electronic devices. Photos in these photo frames are stored in the built-in memory. If necessary, pictures can be flipped manually or using the control panel. They look good in interiors with a lot of functional technology.
- Plush... Unusual and very cute decor elements. They are made of soft materials - foam rubber, cotton wool, bright, light fabric. Inside the baguette, you can put a photo of a loved one, a small child. The best place for exhibiting is a nursery, a bedroom, a living room. A nice panel is usually designed for one photo, and not for 4 or more cards.
- Ceramic (for 10-11 small pictures). In such 9 by 12 panels, it is possible to place photographs of various subjects - from family photographs to diplomas, patents. Various figures, patterns, ornaments and other decorations act as a stylish decor. Multi-frames will perfectly decorate the interior in a rustic style, country and similar directions.
- Metallic (for 5-7 photos). Baguettes made of metal: silver-plated, gold-plated or chrome-plated look spectacular, realistic. They are round, square. Nice framing is present. They can be used to decorate a futuristic, urbanistic, industrial style, harmoniously fit into hi-tech. Successful installation - office space, study rooms, living rooms.
- Glass (for 8-12 shots). Beautiful panels are made of tempered glass. They differ from similar solutions in style, expressiveness. They are often painted in the colors of noble metals. Baguettes will be a great decoration for wedding photos for 9-11 pieces or memorable pictures taken on a romantic trip for two. However, a glass photo frame should be handled with care.
- Wooden (for 7-10 photos). The classic option for a panel. Frames are usually decorated with stylish decor - patterns, ornaments, or stylized in the colors of precious metals. A wooden baguette is comfortable to hold in your hands. It gives a pleasant tactile sensation. The photo frame is versatile and can decorate the interior in the living room, bedroom, study, nursery.
Regardless of how many photos the frame is designed for, such an attribute of the interior should be looked after so that it does not lose its aesthetic appearance... For many photographs (24 and more), it is recommended to purchase multi-frames in the shape of a rhombus, a rectangle.The main advantages of the accessories are style, brevity, long service life. Triple photo frame will be a very interesting solution for designers, artists, musicians.
In the allotted space, they can put photos of a certain style direction and decorate an empty wall, a desk with decor.
Materials (edit)
Along with the well-known materials: ceramics, glass, wood, metal used for the manufacture of photo frames, modern polymers are also used... Plastic baguettes are also in strong consumer demand. The main advantages of such panels are low cost, long service life, durability, reliability.
In some situations, it is preferable to buy a photo frame from plastic, especially if you plan to exhibit an interior item in a humid room, where temperature drops are possible - in a country house, in a private house that is rarely visited. Wooden The multi-frame may crack quickly under the above conditions. In this case, the plastic accessory will last much longer.
Selection Tips
A beautiful photo frame can be ordered from a master of wood, metal, ceramics, or bought in an online store, in the market... The advantages of the first option are more than obvious - bargaining on the price of an accessory, the choice of texture, design, size and other conditions is possible. An additional plus is the decoration of the apartment with a decorative element that is definitely not on sale. However, finding an experienced specialist capable of making a stylish multi-frame at a reasonable cost is quite problematic for a panel.
Therefore, it makes sense to pay attention to ready-made solutions.
If you are offered to buy a photo frame, you must follow simple rules that will help you not to make a mistake in your choice.
- Calculate in your mind how harmonious and justified a certain panel will look in the hallway, hall, nursery. If the purchase is ordered in an online store, you can, having learned the dimensions, determine exactly how it will look on the wall.
- If the frame is purchased for display in a nursery, you should take into account fact of environmental safety, that is, to buy an accessory made of natural wood. This decor will not harm your health and will look great.
- If possible do not order a cheap multi-frame made of polymer, composite materials. All the same, they exude harmful fumes for the first few weeks.
- Consider key direction of the interiorwhere it is supposed to hang or put the panel. Such an accessory should harmoniously complement other entourage and not violate the integrity of the design style.
- To take into account the total area of the room. Small photo frames, for example, 10x15 format, will look a little strange in a large living room. To make the panel look justified, you should choose multi-frames - rectangular, rhombic, square. Small frames will be enough for exhibiting above a work table in the hallway.
- Product color. The color of the accessory should not visually violate the complete concept of style. That is, if the room is dominated by light shades, the white photo frame will harmoniously fit into the interior.
- Decorativeness... Depending on the artistic meaning of the photos, you should also choose an accessory. For photographs of children, it is logical to buy a soft baguette, and in order to exhibit the results of successful fishing trips, to demonstrate hunting prey, it is advisable to order metal baguettes with an imitation of a forged pattern. Tempered glass frames are suitable for romantic photos.
It should also be emphasized that a black and white photo is often more expressive than a color photograph, so it is highly desirable to make sure that the color scheme of the baguette does not distract the viewer from the content of the composition.
Examples in the interior
Almost everyone, thanks to their own imagination and ability to create photo collages, will be able to quite stylishly and originally using photo frames or multi-frames decorate living space - living room, bedroom, office.
- Triple photo frame. Perfectly decorate a wall painted in a light shade. Inside you can place photos of any subject - hunting, fishing, sightseeing.
- Large irregular multi-frame... Will be a great decoration in a spacious living room, bedroom, office. Here you can post photos from a wedding, romantic travel.
- Photo frame made of frames of different shapes and sizes. The ideal solution to enhance the style of the interior of the hall, nursery. Family photos - children, parents, close relatives - look great in this panel.
When decorating modern interiors, one should not ignore such a simple and effective way to achieve additional aesthetics in the living space.
A master class on making a multi-frame, see below.
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