The door to a small room: how to save space as much as possible

If you have a small apartment, then every square centimeter is literally worth its weight in gold. And you need to place so much: both furniture and storage space, and also leave space for free movement. So you don't want to be crowded, and then there are doors. Well, how to find a place for the door so that it does not interfere and at the same time fulfills its task completely? Yes, you can, of course, you just need to choose the right design.

Read in the article

  • 1 Sliding door like a coupe
  • 2 Accordion and how it looks in the interior
  • 3 The original idea with a rotary door
  • 4 Which doors are suitable for a small room
  • 5 Doors depending on the purpose of the room

Sliding door like a coupe

This door works as a compartment door in a train carriage or as a cabinet door of the same name. To open the passage, you need to move the canvas to the side. To have where to move the canvas, you need to move the furniture away from the wall by about 10 centimeters.

Door to a small room
PHOTO: dverki.online
Yes, it will steal space from you, but compare it to the location required for a normal swing door to move.

Among the disadvantages of such a solution, the inability to place an outlet or a switch on the path of the door movement is significant.

But on the other hand, it is very convenient to operate the door, the design is compact, saves space and fits organically into any interior
PHOTO: ksprofmebel.ru
But on the other hand, it is very convenient to operate the door, the design is compact, saves space and fits organically into any interior

Accordion and how it looks in the interior

Nowadays, accordion doors are becoming more and more popular. Their device is very simple: the canvas consists of several narrow strips, which are folded and straightened as you wish. This is not to say that such a design does not take up space at all, but certainly much less than the swing option.

The disadvantage of the accordion is that long-term operation leads to loosening of parts, and over time, such a door will begin to creak and crackPHOTO: avito.ru
The disadvantage of the accordion is that long-term operation leads to loosening of parts, and over time, such a door will begin to creak and crack

The original idea with a rotary door

Rotary doors still look exotic, but without a doubt, they are the future. The control principle is that the web is fixed on a vertical rod. If you want to open such a door, it will move to the side and at the same time turn in the opposite direction.

Due to such a system, you can make the passage as narrow as possible and highlight the interior with an original design.PHOTO: todoor.ru
Due to such a system, you can make the passage as narrow as possible and highlight the interior with an original design.

Which doors are suitable for a small room

The opening mechanism is very important, but you also need to correctly fit the door leaf into the interior so that it does not look too bulky and does not attract too much attention. Designers recommend choosing a canvas in a light tone: beige, white, silver. Considering that the walls in small rooms are recommended to be decorated in light colors, the door will not stand out too much against the general background.

It's a good idea to use a mirror in the door leaf. This technique will visually increase the space and fill the room with light.PHOTO: dveri-nova.ru
It's a good idea to use a mirror in the door leaf. This technique will visually increase the space and fill the room with light.

It is important that the door leaf looks light, light and does not stand out against the general background with a dark spot. You should not take risks with pretentious details or a contrasting pattern, such techniques visually reduce the room.

Doors depending on the purpose of the room

When choosing a door leaf, consider the purpose of the room. If this is a nursery, it would be nice to choose a door with a transparent insert so that you can see what your child is doing. Accordion doors will work great in the kitchen, and compartments are perfect for a living room or bedroom. If you are choosing a bathroom door, look for models with a waterproof coating.

As simple as you can see, a door in a small room can take up almost no space. In addition - a small video on how to install a compartment door:

Which option did you find the most successful? Share your opinion in the comments!

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