What is the Egyptian style: distinguishing features

What is the Egyptian style: distinguishing features

Interest in Egyptian culture has not died out for many centuries. Interior items brought from Egypt or made in the style of this country are considered a symbol of luxury, wealth and good taste. But few people know that the Egyptian culture over time was conditionally divided into Arabic, pharaoh and ethnic style. Modern industry made adjustments – you can buy furniture made in a mixed style.

According to designers, before the decoration of the apartment to select an Egyptian interior, you should study the traditions of this people and at least slightly touch the culture of Egypt. It is not difficult to do this today, in Egypt prices burning tours are available to most of our compatriots with you. Why, ask you, we know the culture of this country? And then, in order not to inadvertently turn the living room into a tomb, and to do it easily, if not knowing the characters and an interpretation of images.

The walls when decorating a room in the Egyptian style should be bright: it is best to give preference to beige and coffee shades, you can also use all yellow tones. If we talk about the true interior of Egypt, then the walls here are not pasted with wallpaper, but plastered. Marble and natural stone are welcome, and decorative elements in the form of palm leaves are used as a finish. Pictograms, mosaics and papyruses are also appropriate. The ceiling is preferred blue or blue, it is recommended to arrange arches, niches, all kinds of catwalks in the room.

It is best to hold the floor with mats, and instead of carpets, also put animal skins. Furniture in the Egyptian interior is put only wooden, and the upholstery should be made of unpainted fabric with the applied ethnic ornaments. It is also recommended to purchase armchairs and sofas, the legs of which are made in the form of lion paws. And also an important element when decorating an interior in the style of pharaohs will be: vases, various figurines and all kinds of painted pots.