The latest trends in interior decoration of houses show that natural materials are becoming more popular every day. And this is not surprising, because they are environmentally friendly and elegant appearance. That’s why now bamboo in the interior is used by many designers. And they use not only traditional bamboo trunks, but also the canvas, furniture from this material, and also pressed panels.

With the help of bamboo usually separate individual zones in the room or decorate it.

Bamboo in the interior of the modern living room

Bamboo in the interior of the modern living room

Of course, the choice of this material to a large extent fell due to its environmental friendliness. Bamboo is growing rapidly in countries where the air is extremely clean, so in its wood simply do not have time to accumulate harmful substances.

Until recently, bamboo was considered solely as a material that can not be processed, and it was intended only for the production of simple products. But now everything has changed, because modern wood processing technologies do not stand still, that is why today almost any product, no less qualitative and functional than wood, can be made from bamboo. If desired, you can completely decorate the interior of your house from ceiling to floor with bamboo alone.

Bookshelves from pressed bamboo

Bookshelves from pressed bamboo

Beauty and functionality of bamboo

Now increasingly in many different interiors you can find furniture made of bamboo. It is not only environmentally friendly, but also perfectly combines with virtually all natural materials, be it wood, leather or stone. And, in addition, organically fit into a classic, modern or even high-tech interior. But all the same best to combine bamboo with other natural materials, because they are able to perfectly complement each other.

Bamboo blinds in the interior of the living room

Bamboo blinds in the interior of the living room

An excellent option will be already ready solutions from bamboo, in which case you do not have to combine yourself and search for the most optimal combination of materials. An example of this solution can be built-in kitchens made of bamboo.

Bamboo Handrail

Bamboo trunks are the most in demand among designers among all natural exotic materials. They are used not only for decoration of premises, but also as an ornament in the design of landscape design, so in the symphony of the interior, beautiful music is played by tropical notes.

The surface of the wall, decorated with bamboo trunks, will get an original look. And if you add a bit of bamboo to the head of the bed or decorate them with other furniture, you can refresh the entire interior of the room with one such stroke. In this case, it is possible to locate the trunks not only vertically, but also horizontally, which will allow us to logically demarcate the space in the house. Thus, you can create interior partitions, as well as decorative curtains, partitions, with which the zoned entrance hall and living room, or dining room and kitchen.

Painted bamboo wall above the head of the bed

Painted bamboo wall above the head of the bed

Application of finishing materials from bamboo in the interior

Natural beauty, as well as environmental friendliness and durability, have become the key to the popularity of natural materials among designers. But besides this it is worth noting a wide variety of types of materials from bamboo, which allows using it for a variety of purposes. Let’s look at the most popular of them and the scope of their application:

  1. Bamboo panels. In fact, such panels are compressed strips of bamboo wood. Apply this material for both interior and exterior decoration. Particularly noteworthy is the wide variety of patterns of weaving, which opens up truly incredible possibilities for decoration. Gather this siding as well as the parquet, just join the grooves between each other.
    Pressed bamboo panels at the head of the bed

    Pressed bamboo panels at the head of the bed

  2. Bamboo canvas. It is the finest rails of bamboo, holding on a fabric basis with the help of glue. In this material can also be a variety of weaving and pattern, and attached to the wall it is liquid nails. Not infrequently a bamboo canvas is called a bamboo panel, because on the wall they look identical.
    Ceiling covered with bamboo racks

    Ceiling covered with bamboo racks

  3. Bamboo plates. It is worth noting that these plates are made by hand, the craftsmen carefully interlace the bamboo yarn with each other. In this case, the number of layers and the size of plates vary. Thick slabs consisting of five or seven layers are used for finishing the floor and are called Chinese parquet. This material is extremely resistant to moisture, as well as excellent heat and sound insulation characteristics.
    Bamboo wallpaper in the interior of the bedroom

    Bamboo wallpaper in the interior of the bedroom

  4. Bamboo wallpaper. They are made from split bamboo. Of the advantages of bamboo wallpaper is worth noting the durability, as well as the fact that they are almost impossible to damage and they do not grow dull from exposure to sunlight. To refresh such wallpaper, it is enough only to wipe them with a damp cloth from time to time. If you want to give your interior a natural or ethnic style, then a better solution than bamboo wallpaper is simply not found.
    A combination of light bamboo wallpaper with decor elements

    A combination of light bamboo wallpaper with decor elements

  5. Bamboo flooring. This parquet can have both natural and coffee color, and its surface is matte and glossy. It will decorate any room, but it looks especially good in combination with natural materials.
    Bamboo inserts in the interior of the living room

    Bamboo inserts in the interior of the living room

Bamboo accessories – an excellent decoration of any interior

As we have repeatedly mentioned, bamboo looks great in any design style. It is not necessary to use this material to decorate the room, sometimes only a small accessory is enough to arrange the correct accents. After all, the natural warm color and wood structure of the bamboo can enrich even the most refined interior, giving it a magical oriental motif. To do this will help an exquisite frame for family photography, a casket, a stand for flowerpots or wicker boxes. Accessories from bamboo have a great variety, for you there is only a pleasant burden of choosing those who will most like it.

It is also worth paying attention to the bamboo blinds, which do not burn out in the sun and are capable of giving home a home of comfort and warmth.

Bamboo wall behind the head of the bed

Bamboo wall behind the head of the bed

And if you install a bamboo dracena or a living plant in a room, it will be filled with an indescribable woody fragrance and purity. You do not need to arrange a bamboo forest from the room, even a small plant near the computer can significantly refresh the design, give the interior an atmosphere of warmth and joy.

Another excellent option for decorating the room are painted bamboo gizmos, because even small impregnations of this material can give the interior a new breath. Whether it’s a tile or even bed linen with a bamboo pattern.

Decorative aroma vase

Decorative aroma vase

Also increasingly popular is Drazen, also called “Happy bamboo”. This popular feng shui accessory looks great and is not whimsical in care. It is grown in ordinary vases, and in addition, dracaena grows well in the water, so you can plant it even in a fountain.

The combination of dark bamboo walls with green furniture

The combination of dark bamboo walls with green furniture

Until recently, only simple things were made from bamboo, because they believed that it was not amenable to special treatment. But thanks to technical progress, we were able to enjoy the magnificent bamboo products, which previously could only be made of wood.

Bamboo – the perfect solution for any interior

Using bamboo in the interior you not only bring an exotic zest to the room, but also fill it with natural comfort and eastern heat. The impregnation of this natural material will be appropriate in a room decorated in any style.

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Author: Mikhail Bond