Colored chandeliers and models with multicolored shades

Chandeliers in apartments are needed not only to illuminate the room - they can catch the eye, even when it is light outside and there is no need for an additional light source. Chandeliers with multi-colored shades look unusual, but very interesting. Such attributes can complement a plain interior, become its highlight, refresh and even create a festive atmosphere. In the children's room, colored items will become a real boon.

When choosing a chandelier, you need to focus not only on the design of the room, but also on your personal preferences. You should pay attention to the ceiling itself: dimensions, materials of manufacture.

This also applies to models with swivel lampshades. However, such products will look good in small rooms with low ceilings.

Another type of lighting attribute is pendant chandeliers. They are best placed in apartments with high ceilings. Among the large assortment of pendant products, you can choose original models: multi-colored light bulbs on hanging wires, crystal drops on metal pendants, reminiscent of rain, a chandelier made of hanging colored lampshades in the form of balls, and so on.

Depending on where it is necessary to place a chandelier with multi-colored shades, not only shades of lampshades are selected, but also their shape and number. They can have the following design features:

• Closed. Models with closed shades provide diffused and soft light. Because of these characteristics, they are appropriate in a bedroom or nursery;
• Open. Such products provide directional and bright light emission. The open part can be located to the ceiling or to the floor. It should be borne in mind that products with shades upward are not placed under false ceilings, otherwise they may melt.

If it is necessary to illuminate several zones at the same time in a room, it is worth taking a closer look at the models. with swivel shades... Such products are easily deployed, directing the light in different directions. For zoning a room, you can choose attributes with two, three or four lampshades located on suspension cords.

There are interesting models with adjustable height. They can be installed in a kitchen or small living room. If necessary, the attribute can be shortened or made longer - for this you need to pull on the special ring for the shade and fix the length.

In the kitchen, it will be very interesting to look at a lampshade in the form of dishes: a teapot, jars, bottles, cups, and so on, and lampshade in the form of food products will help to awaken the appetite.

It is very important to choose the right appearance of the lampshade - for the interior of the room. Plafond "Tulip" is very practical, as it fits almost any design. For high-tech and minimalist styles, models with rectangular or oval lampshades are appropriate. A ceiling lamp with colorful fruits will look interesting in the children's room.

A chandelier with colored shades is a bold solution that is more suitable for modern interiors.At the same time, it must be remembered that different shades affect a person in different ways: some tones can soothe, others - invigorate, still others - tune in to work, and so on. In addition, thanks to the multi-colored lampshades, the perception of the interior as a whole can change.

In order not to be mistaken in choosing a colored chandelier for a specific room, you can use a few tips:

• Green the color is favorable for vision, therefore it is suitable for any room. Its bright shades will bring lightness and a sense of celebration, and dark tones are soothing;

• Devices with purple and lilac lampshades perfectly tune creative people to the wave they need;

• Yellow the color resembles the sun, so it emits warmth, but too bright colors will irritate the eyes.
• The same goes for orange elements. By the way, chandeliers of such shades look "appetizing", so it is better to place them in the kitchen;

• Models with blue and blue shades soothe (if it is not a very bright color) and go well with white decor elements;

• Turquoise the color is on the verge between blue and green shades. Having absorbed their energy, it is not only good for the eyes, but also attractive in the interior.

• An interesting combination of several shades will refresh the design of the room, add a touch of celebration to it, and emphasize the modernity of the interior.

• If you want to keep the classics in everything, then it is better to choose chandeliers with brown, white or black shades.

A variety of materials for making chandelier shades allows them to fit into any room design: from country style to modern. In addition, the quality of light emission depends on them, so it is important to know the characteristics of each material:

• Glass products perfectly transmit light, while not subject to deformation or fading. In leaving, they are not very capricious - just wipe the shade with a damp cloth. Such material is quite fragile, but there are models that use special safety glass;

• Metallic products are made of stainless steel (or aluminum). This material is easy to clean and durable. Metal lampshades harmoniously fit into the interior, created in high-tech, minimalism and urbanism styles;

• Crystal models are known for their luxurious looks. They will be appropriate in the classic design of the room and will be able to create a solemn atmosphere;

• Tissue shades provide diffused lighting. They look unusual, but they should not be installed in the bathroom, in the kitchen or in the children's room. The fabrics from which the products are made (velvet, cotton, silk, corduroy, wool) are sensitive to external influences;

• Plastic models have a variety of shapes, which are distinguished by originality and interesting color schemes. The fact is that plastic is very light, so even large items can be created.

A chandelier with multi-colored shades will not only become a bright accent in the apartment, but also emphasize the creativity of its owners.

For classic style and minimalism, neutral tones are characteristic, so do not get carried away with too bright shades. Here are some of the most successful examples.

Modern style trends provide for a variety of shades - both in lighting devices and in other interior items. In the baby room, colored chandeliers will be harmoniously combined with childlike spontaneity and cheerfulness.

However, not all interiors can accommodate such lighting devices, therefore it is very important to choose the right model of the product and its colors.

An unusual multi-colored chandelier can not only be bought in a store, but also made with your own hands from scrap materials. We present to your attention a master class on making a chandelier from colored cardboard.