We turn the apartment into a palace!
You can make a real castle from your home, or turn an apartment into a beautiful palace, erect real statues, fireplaces and much more with the help of wild or natural stone. This decoration material appeared in human life in time immemorial, people studied nature, its features and surrounded their homes with it, joining it and enjoying its gifts. The use of wild stone for wall decoration in the interior of any room creates a magical and unique atmosphere.
What is a natural wild stone?
This is a finishing material of natural origin, it is very beautiful, and in our time also has many faces. You can choose for yourself almost any shape, size and color of wild stone for the interior. When making this choice, pay attention to the qualities that are inherent in this material.
- A light weight. This makes working with stone easier.
- Resistance to corrosion, rot, fungi and many other bacteria. And also it is an environmentally friendly material that does not have substances harmful to the human body.
- No special care required. You can wash natural stone in the interior with almost any detergent.
- Suitable for the interior of any room, corridor or hallway. The diversity of wild stone makes it possible to decorate it with walls, fireplaces, door or window openings, columns, kitchen areas and so on.
"Neighbors" wild stone in the interior
The most profitable and successfully "side by side" with a wild stone in the interior is wood and metal. They are as ancient as stone and have the same deep history. The union of natural stone and metal in the design of fireplaces is simply magnificent, a feeling of naturalness and medieval mystery is created. By the way, wild stone is perfectly suitable for decorating a fireplace precisely because of its heat resistance.
And complementing the interior of natural stone with wood, you feel enveloped in wildlife.
The most remarkable combination of these materials, especially if you combine metal, wood, and wild stone for wall decoration in the interior, is that they suit any style, the main thing is to correctly design and present it all. Although they often use natural wild stone for interiors in the classical and Country style, here this material feels more natural and rightfully occupies a leading position. With it, you can create a unique sublime atmosphere, as if you were transported to the era of knights and kings.
Wild stone in the interior
Wild stone in the interior looks noble, the uniqueness of its relief creates unique forms of any surface. You can make a stone cladding of the entire wall or only part of it.
Columns and arches trimmed with natural stone look impeccable and amazing.
In fact, you can cover them with anything: floor, walls, ceiling, stoves, fireplaces, columns, pillars, windows, doors, slopes, arches, stairs, porch, porch, threshold, fence, facade, walkways and any internal and external space of the house. If you like the look of this stone, then feel free to use it for your interior. The walls, trimmed with natural wild stone, look amazing.
After all, this finishing material has many advantages - in summer stone walls will protect you from the heat, and in winter they will warm you. In addition, psychologists note that natural stone in the interior of a house or apartment not only pleases the eye, but also relieves stress and fatigue, improves mood. Feng Shui experts explain this by the fact that during the time that a wild stone formed in nature, it has accumulated a huge energy of this very nature. And they also advise for every interior to have at least some item made of wild stone.
The progress of the modern world does not stand still, so the processing technology of natural wild stone has become different. It is polished, polished, sawed, and creates the appearance of a natural chip - in general, everything you want to see in your interior. There are many types of wild stone, as well as its finishes - pebbles, slate, malachite, jasper, marble, granite and so on.
The most popular are marble and granite. More about them.
Marble. This natural wild stone is appreciated for its unique natural tones, flowing shades, light tints and lots of shadows. But in addition to a magnificent aesthetic appearance, marble is very resistant to mechanical and physical stress. And also it has anti-corrosion properties in a humid environment and heat resistance. With its help, unique decorative masterpieces are created on the walls both in country houses and apartments, and in any other buildings.
Granite. It is the oldest material. The masters of stone craft in ancient times worshiped this stone for its unique properties of reliability and strength, as well as expressiveness and versatility. With the help of granite walls you can create a very warm and calm atmosphere in the interior. And you can bright and cool. But in any case, luxury and nobility will reign in such an interior. If you decide to cover the walls with granite, then you will get a unique and individual picture. It will never be possible to repeat the texture of granite, it is so unique that every thing or item from it is a rarity.
A huge plus of wild stone for the interior is that it will last you a very long time. This is one of the most durable materials, of course, if you look after it, because any finishing material requires proper care. But as mentioned above, natural wild stone is not whimsical to care for. And its appearance is simply unique.