Overview of wenge color sliding wardrobes, selection rules

A tree called wenge grows in the tropical jungle. Today this word has become known due to the peculiarities of the color scheme: the characteristic shade, passing from chocolate to black, has become popular for furniture. One of the most common furniture products is the wenge wardrobe, which today is chosen by those who wish to design an apartment in a dark palette.

Features

A tree called wenge can be found on the African continent. Due to its size, this plant surprises many - its height reaches 20 meters and a width of 1 meter. The main feature of this breed is the characteristic color that is found only in this tree. Often furniture is made of wood, but the products have a high cost.

Today, on the furniture market, manufacturers offer wenge color sliding wardrobes made of chipboard.

Designers like to call this color male - it is strict and universal for the design of discreet and laconic interiors. Once in the room where the closet of a given color is located, it immediately gives the impression of stability and reliability of the owner of the apartment.

To explain the popularity of this shade for sliding wardrobes, it is worth highlighting its main advantages:

• versatility - wenge blends perfectly with any other color scheme. If the table in the living room is made in the colors of shimo ash or bleached oak, and the closet will have the color of wenge - the living room will look stylish and harmonious;
• drawing of the structure - if you look closely at such a surface, you can see a wide variety of convolutions and curls that create the original coating;
• compatibility with other surfaces - a cabinet with two blind doors, additionally equipped with a mirror, will look great. If there is a picture on the mirror, it is better to perform it in a white matte version;
• good batch for any finish. With light walls, a wenge wardrobe is most appropriate. He will add contrast to the room, paying attention to himself. It is also convenient to combine with gray, light brown wallpapers.

The color of wenge will appeal to the owners of apartments, where the interior involves minimalism. To purchase all the furniture in the room in this color, you only need to skillfully combining it with the overall style of the room.

How to fit into the interior

Wenge wardrobes with a mirrored surface in the living room will look most elegant. If it is too small, such a move would be an appropriate option: mirrors will visually expand the space, making the atmosphere of the room more mysterious. In this case, it is necessary to choose an aluminum profile in metallic color.

Below are several ways to harmoniously fit this furniture into the interior:

• bright accents;
• contrast;
• muffled light;
• color combinations.

The first method to harmoniously fit the color of the wenge cabinet into the surrounding interior is to place bright accents. For example, if the decoration of the bedroom is yellow, you need to purchase accessories and decor for the room in this color. It can be yellow curtains, figurines of bright colors, bed upholstery.

The second option is to play in contrasts. In this case, the wenge color sliding wardrobe is set against a light finish: white MDF wall panels or a light gray laminate are great ways to create a contrast zone. The specified color palette is ideal for decorating the nursery, and a spacious wardrobe will help to carefully store all the clothes and accessories of the child.Another way to diversify the interior and at the same time harmoniously combine furniture is to create an atmosphere of subdued light. For this, a pastel color scheme is used: beige, sand or milk shade. They combine the first two options for fitting the cabinet into the interior, but at the same time soften the dark shade of the furniture.

The last effective method is the skillful combination of different colors. For example, wenge looks great with blue, pink and turquoise color. Pillows on beds of the specified color or wall decor perfectly dilute the dark environment. Another good option is a combination of wenge with cool shades: purple, blue or green. Then it’s important not to go too far with the darkness, otherwise the room will be too gloomy.

Exterior and facade

There are a lot of design options for cabinet facades today. One of the most popular is the mirror surface. It is worth noting that a wardrobe of color wenge milk oak will look great in a living room with a small area. The light surface of the material will add lightness to the room, and the mirror on the facade helps to expand the visual boundaries of the living room.

In addition to the specified option, there are other ways to design the facade of a sliding wardrobe:

• contrasting stripes - this method assumes the presence of two colors on the facade surface. It can be any options that will appeal to the owners. The most optimal shade is light oak or wenge. The borders of the strips are separated by special plastic or metal inserts, which makes the cabinet visually wider. With a radius type of coupe, this design looks the most elegant;
• strict squares - geometric figures on the facade are created using the same profiles - metal or plastic. It is better that they be a light shade, then the squares from the wenge will stand out. This execution method is relevant for three and four-door coupes;
• sandblasting drawing - it is necessary to select a pattern on the facade correctly: if you use too frequent ornament, you can create a bulky interior. A good choice would be a flower pattern on glass at the top of the cabinet. The lower space of the facades is best designed in plain wenge;
• chess order - this option assumes the presence of stripes or squares that alternate in a checkerboard pattern. For the second hue, a lighter color is selected to create contrast.

The photo below shows all possible options for the execution of the wenge coupe facades. Owners can independently choose the necessary method of decor or offer their own, which will successfully suit the environment of the room.

Care Rules

Features of furniture care will be dictated by the material of its manufacture. Modern manufacturers offer cabinets made of laminated particleboard - their care is marked by some requirements:

• strong pollution of a light color can be removed with a soap solution: for this, a little shavings of laundry soap are diluted in warm water, after which a stain is rubbed with a soft cloth until it disappears;
• it is not recommended to use abrasive substances, for example, cleaning powders - they leave scratches on the surface, which are difficult to remove;
• if visible defects have formed on the wenge-colored sliding wardrobe — get a special putty that matches the color: it is sold in a pasty form and is applied with your fingers to the damaged area;
• dark-colored chipboard film can easily spoil a polish for natural furniture - it will provoke immediate fading;
• as care materials it is better to use flannel or viscose rags, the sponge can damage the coating.

An important factor is the installation location of the cabinet. For the product to last a long time, do not place it near radiators.

Selection recommendations

Among the wide variety of compartment models, a special place is occupied by the color of wenge, due to its expressiveness. The first thing to do is to measure the space where the cabinet will be installed. You need to know the height, width and length of the product. The standard widths are 60 and 45 cm, depending on this indicator the capacity of the cabinet will be determined.

The main selection criteria:

• model - before you go to the salon, decide which model you would like to purchase. This can be a typical sliding wardrobe or combined models according to the type of a wardrobe fortune wenge bleached oak, where 2 colors are combined, and the facades are decorated according to the plan of the swing model;
• internal filling - the configuration of models may vary: the filling usually consists of boxes, shelves and bars for outerwear and shirts. If you plan more internal elements, you can add them when ordering;
• stylistics - choosing a model, remember the interior design of the room where the cabinet will be installed. Today, the color of wenge is used in the style of minimalism, modern or classic;
• accessories - check that all fasteners, handles and other materials are enclosed in the cabinet package - then the product can be assembled independently.

Do not forget to wipe the product facades and internal contents: shelves, barbell, drawers. Careful and timely care of the product will ensure a long service life.

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