The subtleties of the decor of the New Year's fireplace

New Year - a family holiday, associated with comfort and magic. Preparation for it is an important stage in organizing a celebration, affecting, first of all, the decoration of the house as a whole. The fireplace, which is the central object of the home interior, especially needs a New Year's decoration. Knowledge of the subtleties of the decor will allow you to originally and harmoniously arrange it in accordance with the theme of the holiday.

Making a New Year's fireplace is a rather difficult task. When decorating it, it is necessary to take into account two main points.

Red, white, blue and blue - the classic colors used in the interior design in the New Year's style. But the color scheme can be complemented and diversified, showing imagination and creative note.Orange, emerald, maroon or pale pink shades will help to dilute the standard palette. When combining colors, you should remember a simple rule: warm tones should not be mixed with cold ones. Neutral colors will help to add a highlight to the main color palette: white, silver and gold. It is important to take into account the fact that holiday colors should be in harmony not only among themselves, but also with the interior of the house as a whole.

Fireplace - a source of open fire. Careless movement may cause fire.

Observance of the following rules will ensure safety in the house and prevent the occurrence of a fire:

• It is necessary to choose decorative elements for a fireplace from non-flammable material or base, the ignition of which is difficult (for example, plastic, rubber, metal, glass).
• Paper and fabric decorations instantly light up, so their use is prohibited.
• You can not decorate the fireplace with ribbons, natural branches and cones. If these decorative elements are to be used, it is recommended to remember the precautionary measures.
• It is forbidden to place decor items on the lower level or floor near the fireplace.

Taking into account the above points will help to decorate the fireplace for the new year, to ensure safety.

It is much easier and simpler to decorate a fireplace for a celebration with a special shelf, because any festive decorations can be placed on it. One of the most popular elements of decoration is artificial coniferous garland with lights, the length of which can be short and long depending on personal preferences and creative ideas of the owner of the house. This option is a classic decoration and fits to any interior. You can tie up and lay on the shelf natural branches of pine, spruce or fir, into which you can weave all sorts of twigs and flowers. Such a concise solution will give the holiday not only the original design, but also an indescribable fragrance.

A win-win and popular fireplace design option - hanging socks and mittenswhere you can hide small, but especially pleasant surprises. Having made a chimney shelf with textiles for the table, it is allowed to have shaped candles on it without candlesticks. If desired, you can weave a shiny garland in a row of candles.An appropriate and beautiful design option will be the installation on a shelf of glass balls filled with artificial snow, Christmas figures of Santa Claus, Snow Maiden, Snowman, deer and objects related to the New Year theme.

Compositions consisting of apples, oranges, tangerines, pomegranates, laid out on a mantelpiece, have an alluring aroma and make the overall interior of the room luxurious. It is much more difficult to decorate the fireplace, over which the shelf is missing. In this case, the upper and side frames of the fireplace are decorated with a garland consisting of interconnected balls, decorative snowflakes, berries, cones, beads, or toys. There is 1 more option to design a fireplace without a shelf - installation on both sides of the hearth of high compositions, which can be elongated vases, cones and other objects.

In the presence of a large distance from the floor to the fireplace built into the wall, it is allowed to place a white skin made of fur under the hearth, to install figurines of characters from New Year tales, vases filled with fruits, nuts or Christmas decorations. The fireplace is the heart of the house, a symbol of the home and family comfort.Unfortunately, not every home has the possibility of arranging it. If the installation of a real fireplace for some reason is impossible, and the desire to equip it in your home is irresistible, you can create a false fireplace, which is performed personally from a cardboard box.

Options for Christmas decor handmade fireplace a lot. Consider the most interesting.

They are made of corrugated cardboard, which is rolled up. The thickness of the log depends on the size of the cardboard sheet (if the sheet is larger, the log is thicker). The twigs are made of small cardboard bundles and glued to the log. Bonded surface of the wood is painted in snow color, twisted places remain intact. Hand-made firewood or real logs can be put near the fireplace.

A neatly folded garland is placed in the firebox of the hearth. It is possible to use flashlights or glasses, at the bottom of which candles are placed. Such decoration options are the safest.

The use of wallpaper for pasting surfaces or cutting andfurther arrangement in the form of brickwork of cardboard pieces of a rectangular shape, resembling bricks.

A handmade fireplace can be decorated with Christmas decorations or shiny tinsel. At the edges of the fireplace can be placed boots or mittens. In the furnace allowed the arrangement of figurines of fairy-tale heroes, cards or gifts.

On a cardboard fireplace look great:

• wreaths;
• flags and snowflakes cut from paper;
• Photo;
• homemade garlands.

A special projector or LED disco ball will help the fireplace and the whole room to play with new colors.

The central colors that are preferred when creating a New Year's interior are:

• blue;
• blue;
• red;
• white.

This color range can be significantly increased. The decor of the New Year's fireplace is performed with the help of orange-colored decorations, associated with the color of citruses and creating a warm atmosphere, as well as a festive mood. Elements designed in a noble green shade, which can fill the interior with luxury and tranquility, will be appropriate for decorating the fireplace.To enhance the effect of the flame using rich shades of burgundy, gold, silver and pink colors.

It is important to feel the harmony with the combination of colors.so that the idea of ​​home decoration does not differ oversaturation and bad taste. If the fireplace is decorated in warm colors, yellow, orange, red or burgundy will be an excellent addition. If the fireplace is decorated in cool shades, the perfect combination will be achieved with the introduction of blue, blue or green tones. Gold, silver and white shades refer to neutral colors. They look elegant and beautiful in combination with other tones, but as the basis for the interior of the living room, in which there is a fireplace, you should not use them.

Any interior designed to celebrate the new year, looks luxurious, unusual and fabulous. The owners of the house embody their creative ideas, fantasies and personal preferences. All this is aimed at creating a unique holiday atmosphere and excellent mood among the guests.

Each interior is unique in its own way and the following examples confirm this:

• Classic white color gives free rein to creative scope.It perfectly combines with any shades. The snow-white living room with a fireplace, decorated with bright decorative elements, is a good example of a magnificent interior design in the New Year's theme.
• The artificial coniferous garland in the interlacing with lights, Christmas decorations, decorative ribbons and cones looks gentle and luxurious. Such an interior decoration, decorated in beige tones, creates an atmosphere of comfort and warmth.

• An incomparable decoration is the decoration of a fireplace with a coniferous garland in combination with citrus fruits. There are no special excesses (lights, Christmas-tree decorations, New Year's figurines), but this does not prevent the original decor from plunging the household into the festive atmosphere.
• The wonderful harmony of colors, the unique combination of decorative elements that complement the overall style of the living room, will not leave indifferent even the most demanding connoisseur of the beautiful.
• Homemade fireplace, decorated in the Christmas theme, its beauty is not inferior to this hearth. The room, which is complemented by such a decorative element, has become more comfortable and festive.

How to create a New Year's fireplace with your own hands, see the next video.