In the attic gathering dust incomplete tea and coffee sets? Thrifty housewives used to use all available means to create new designer items. But the idea of decorating the apartment with the help of old cups help to direct their creativity in the right direction.
simple ideas
To do, not necessarily to make a Herculean effort or have a fanciful creativity. You need to think creatively and see the details of everyday beauty.
The simple idea of applying porcelain cups for other purposes:
- designer candles. To do this you need to mix hot wax dye and a drop of essential oil, then pour into a cup and insert the wick. Interesting candle ready for a romantic evening.
- Lampshade for lighting. Chandelier or nightlight make out the tea-things. This element of the decor will fit into a country style. It's enough to drill a hole in the basal plate. If the composition of the tea service, you can create even a chandelier that would be appropriate in the kitchen.
- Needle bed. The coffee appliance put a pillow, and creative decorate needle bar area needlewoman.
- Miniature flower pots. Such an idea is relevant for those who like house plants. The capacity of the plant succulents.
- decoration items. For example, clock dial decorate elements cups. Or circular paste 12 devices that will indicate the time.
Create and decorate items you can spend articles and fragments of porcelain. In this technique, decorated with tea tables, dishes, trays and even the walls.
difficult decisions
If there are certain skills of creative work with ceramics and china it is possible to create more complex elements of the decor.
need a specific set of tools to cut, drill, glue or process for the manufacture of earthenware gizmos.
Complex ideas:
- Decorative hooks. To create a mounting cup is sawn in half vertically. Handle - this is just the hook. It is adhered to the platform or to the wall. The resulting capacity in the "polustakana" form is used to store small things.
- Decor. Popular topiary, which taken as a basis of tea utensils.
- Themed design. For example, coffee table decorated with objects of the service in the same style. For this purpose, all appliances: saucer, cup, teapot, sugar bowl. Strung them on the basis of, get designer legs, and a mosaic of fragments of pottery decorate the tabletop. In such techniques operate lamps, chandeliers, or miniature shelves shelves.
- Decorating the walls. The simplest idea of the use of cups in the interior is considered to be a mosaic or fresco.
But if you show imagination, you can create unique compositions.
Coffee and tea cup - a bright object, which is sure to find a secondary use in the right hands.