has recently become a popular combination of different styles and materials in the design of the interior of the house.For instance, very often you can find a mixture of metal and wood surfaces, and the design is made harmonious and unique.It looks good and synthetic materials in combination with natural.For example, wooden corners can enliven profiles of metal and polymer compounds, thus creating an overall impression of warmth and comfort.
What are the corners of wood?
Wooden corners are a versatile tool for the design of junctions of different surfaces.These may be joints window profile or door components and other cases.These design details give the interior a finished look and at the same time meet the protective function.
Corners protect joints and the material from abrasion and other types of deformation and, in addition, help to hide some defects or flaws in the installation works of walls, windows, and so on.Note that these design elements relate to the molded products, they are made from solid wood, pre-dried under special conditions.And due to this parts during operation do not change their sizes (no taper, no crack and so on).
Types corners
Wooden corners are divided into the following types:
- outer member.It is used when connecting the various surfaces of the rectangular type.For example, this piece can be designed walls, decorated with materials that mimic natural beams, Lining, block-house.In this corner will help to create a harmonious combination of different materials of various joints shades.
- inner corner.This element is used in butt joints wall cladding materials at right angles.It is used much less frequently outer corner.
Selecting parts
Select corners for wooden structures can be on the following parameters:
- sale, these products can be presented in different sizes.The length may be 2 or 3 m, and there are strips of 2.5 m. The cross section of parts may be in the range of 10-100 × 10 × 100 (mm).
- Hardness of wood species largely affects the quality of their manufactured parts.Therefore, the choice of molded products should pay attention to the materials from which they are produced.At the same time, it may be useful to know which are the degree of hardness of wood: the first category (oak, boxwood, dogwood, acacia and others), the second (beech, ash, larch, maple and birch) and third (pine, linden, fir,cedar and others).Note that registration is necessary for outdoor use wooden corners of the sawmills, so it is best to purchase items from the materials of the first group.And for internal components suitable products from beech, birch and so on, then there is a second degree of hardness.
- In the interior space, where there is high humidity (kitchen or bathroom), it is better to use elements of larch, because it is the most resistant material to the effects of steam and water.
- When selecting products to pay attention to their appearance.Thus it is better to purchase items without places of knots, branches and so on.This is explained by the fact that subsequently subject to improper handling of them can cause cracks and chipped.
Using a wooden area in the decorative design of the interior, it is possible to significantly improve and even bring their own unique style to an ordinary interior.At the same time, you can experiment with different colors and additional design details.
