🏡 Leonid Parfenov and apartments: architecture, style, collecting, furniture, landscape

Despite its popularity, to buy or build your own house, Leonid Parfenov was able to only about 15 years ago. After a long search, he liked the plot in the village of Pervomaisky property is surrounded by pine and spruce forests with an unfinished box. Today in the review HouseChief edition we describe the unusual design of the facade, as well as an interesting receptions internal arrangement of the mansion.

The dream of a house from childhood

House Leonid Parfyonova located in one of the finest towns suburbs. House on all sides surrounded by pristine ancient forest, nature reminds the journalist his native village in the Vologda region, where he spent all his childhood.

Breaking building Leonid did not, and asked for the completion of the architects Marina Sergeev and Sergey Zaitsev. They offered to arrange half-timbered facade in the style of a little modify box, adding to its extension and to make a peaked roof. Thus, the three-storey cottage will logically fit into the local nature. The couple originally wanted a Finnish cottage, but they offer architects seemed more appropriate.

mansion colorful design

Interior fittings done with great taste, in all sense of professional designers hand. Rooms of the house is decorated with antique restored furniture Vologda XIX-XX centuries. The idea of ​​collecting Leonid nurtured for a long time, but in the conditions of the apartment that was impossible.

Leonid Parfenov antiques collected a little more than a year, and in this he was helped by a famous collector Mikhail Surkov. A journalist from the abundance of all the chests, old utensils and furniture could pinpoint the most relevant and interesting things.

An office in the colonial style

Leonid Parfyonov has traveled to different cities and countries and always brings the house something interesting. He considered logical to allocate a separate room for souvenirs. Since his study turned into a mini-museum, filled with colonial furniture and antique décor.

Making a living-dining room

Initially, the plan cut his house in small rooms. The architects removed the part of the walls, the result was more spacious rooms. Tablespoon combined with kitchen and living roomTheir shares only unique partition. This is one of the most remarkable objects of the interior, on the surface of the painted image of the tree of life, surrounded by Byzantine lions, as well as the inscription "Lion" is applied.

Furniture that Leonid chosen for the living room-dining room, often found in the interiors of the alpine lodges and in Finland, where the grayness of winter lingering want to dilute the bright colors. But the house of Leonid Parfyonov it more homely and simple-minded, there is no affectedness and bombast. It is impossible not to draw attention to rare apocryphal film "Forty Martyrs", which perfectly fit into the interior.

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Leonid not chased 100% historic hit, sometimes it just hung up the old door with a new chest of drawers or doors decorated with painted panels are modern.

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The main part of the Vologda antiques located in the living-dining room. The main idea is spinning around food - all of the chests, sideboards and cupboard have a positive aura and work only when assembled together. Husband Leonid, notes that in an environment of antiques passes headache, depression and mood rises.

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The unusual design of bedrooms

Bedroom selected marine style. Bed bought at IKEA and decorated with linens, sewn on sketches by Ellen Chekalova. Above the frame flutters like a sail canopy. Stylish bag in the corner was bought for ridiculous money in ordinary komissionke. On it stands a collectible porcelain doll and old toys are the times of the USSR.

Door cabinets from IKEA painted panels are drawn up. Wedding decorate the bedroom toys made of wood, brought from Zanzibar. Complemented the interior of the room pillows Etro and gray-blue blanket with an unusual print. Think about this combination was quite difficult, it is much easier to choose a new arrangement of directories, but it is even more interesting.

How to combine the modern high-tech with a rarity: the interior of the kitchen

The house have equipped two kitchens: one in the Moroccan style, and the other drawn up hi-tech style. Elena loves to cook, but despite the enthusiasm for modern kitchen gadgets, dishes are much tastier in a wood oven, as the pots go through all the stages of longing.

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To carry out long-held dream of Helena to the house built a second kitchen with a veranda in Mudejar style, which put a real wood-burning oven, grill and smokehouse. Bright and cheerful interior, a maximum of clay in the design in glass and surrounded by tiles create a good mood at any time of the year.

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croft

For several years Leonid has been breeding domestic animals. He live chickens and rabbits, quails and turkeys as well as family food quality pays maximum attention. Another hobby of Leonid and Elena - the cultivation of vegetables in the beds, Elena is constantly experimenting with planting, choosing the best yielding varieties.

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conclusion

Leonid and Elena did not regret creating the interior in colonial style. Surprisingly chosen bright colors combined with antique furniture and household utensils create a special atmosphere.

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