When planning the interior in the hallway, do not forget about such an important element as a banquet. She will not only give comfort and completeness to the room. In it you can store things - umbrellas, handbags, shoes care products. Well, of course, the banquet will serve as a comfortable seat on which it is convenient to put on or take off shoes.
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Types of banquets
Banette first appeared in France during the Middle Ages. French women from high society used them as a navel for the toilet table, and in the palaces this piece of furniture served as a place of waiting for the courtiers before the royal family. Banette for the nobility was made of the most expensive wood, decorated with expensive fabrics and fittings from gilding, silver. Later, starting from the end of the 19th century, banquets have already ceased to be so pompous.
Banette in the hallway can be very different, depending on the purpose:
- a banquet with a shelf in the hallway with drawers, which are located under the seats itself;
- banquets in the hallway with a box that closes with the doors on the hinges;
- a banquet for shoes in the hallway with an open shelf, which is also located under the seat and does not close the doors;
- banquets sofas in the hallway, which serve only with a comfortable seat;
- a banquet with a mirror, a storyteller or a rack;
- bouffles and banquets for the hallway in the form of ottomans.
Banquet
Banette can be made from a wide variety of material. Forged banquets look gorgeous, but not in any hallway they will fit the interior.
Most often, the following materials are used for this piece of furniture:
- wood - the best material due to its environmental cleanliness, safety and reliability, but not the cheapest;
- Chipboard and fiberboard are one of the most inexpensive and popular materials;
- forged metal - approaches only to a specific interior;
- plywood - most often used as a posterior wall for wood furniture.
Choice criteria
When choosing a banquet in the hallway, consider the following nuances:
- The style and interior of the hallway itself. All furniture should be correctly combined with each other, as well as with wall decoration, ceiling and floor. In the hallway made in a classic style, a banquet made of natural wood will look, metal and plastic are suitable for the modern style.
- The color of the finish is also selected to the shades of the walls. Give preference to dark color scheme, they are less marked than bright, and easier to care.
- In the hallway with a small area, choose a small banquet so that it does not clutter the room.
- Decide in advance for what purpose you will use a banquet. If you want to save the area, then provide shelves and boxes in which you will store things.
What can be banquets for the hallway, you can see in the photo.
Banette in the hallway with my own hands
Today in stores and salons, the choice of furniture is simply huge for any even the most exquisite taste. But some really want to decorate their apartment or house with individual furniture, unique. And then the question arises - how to make a banquet for the hallway with your own hands? In fact, this is completely easy. Consider several options.
Bange for shoes from a furniture shield
The easiest way will be to make a banquet from a furniture shield. A furniture shield is glued together strict bars. Most often, they are made of such species of wood as birch, oak, beech, pine, spruce.
So, for the manufacture of a banquet you will need such materials and tools:
- furniture shield with a thickness of at least 18 cm;
- furniture fasteners - pins, screws for wood;
- furniture mounting tape;
- self -tapping screws;
- foam rubber;
- material for decor;
- a cut of the fabric;
- the glue is carpentry;
- electric drill;
- electrician;
- screwdriver;
- hammer;
- screwdriver;
- roulette;
- sandpaper;
- varnish or wood paint;
- roller;
- marker or pencil;
- furniture stapler;
- furniture loops;
- furniture.
A shoe banquet will have the appearance of a sofa with closing cabinets. You must determine the dimensions based on the area of \u200b\u200byour hallway.
Making a banquet for shoes from a furniture shield consists of the following stages:
- First you need to make blanks. To do this, mark the furniture shield and cut the parts you need. If you make a banquet for 3 departments, then you should get 18 blanks: 6 for the side walls, 3 blanks for the bottom, 3 blanks for covers, 3 rear panels and 3 doors.
- Be sure to fade all the blanks with sandpaper to remove all the roughness and burrs.
- Now you need to combine the blanks in the cubes. To do this, using an electric drill, make holes in the ends for pins, and in paired elements the holes must be made on the planes.
- It is important that the diameter and depth of the holes coincide with the diameter and length of the pins.
- After that, you can assemble the blanks and make sure that everything is done correctly, nothing protrudes beyond the edges of the details. And after this, the design must be disassembled, previously marking the workpieces, so as not to confuse them.
- Make the ends of the blanks with carpentry glue and glue them. To be confident in the strength of the structure, fix it with self -tapping screws at critical points.
- Now fasten the loops to the cubes and to the doors, and then connect them. So, you get 3 boxes with doors. If desired, a shoe banquet can be done without doors.
- We make a soft seat. To do this, take the foam and cut it according to the sizes you need. Then coordinate the resulting piece with a fabric using a needle and thread. You can decorate the finished mattress with fringe, decorative tape or buttons.
- Next, you need to connect the boxes into a single design. To do this, using self -tapping screws, attach them to a furniture canvas or a piece of plywood, which should correspond to the width and height of the cubes in size.
- Cover the product with varnish or wood paint and let it dry for a day.
- Inside the boxes, you can mount 1-2 shelves so that more furniture is placed in them. To do this, attach special holders to the side walls and install shelves on them, which were previously cut out of the furniture shield.
- When the product dries, you can put a soft seat on it, and fasten the handles to the doors. Garnish a banquet for shoes with pillows that you can sew on your own.
Bange-Puff to the hallway from the old coffee table
If your house still has such an old furniture as a coffee table that you want to throw away, do not rush to do this. You can breathe a new life into it, thereby saving on materials.
So, for work you will need the following materials and tools:
- the coffee table itself;
- electrician;
- electric drill;
- screwdriver;
- screws;
- pencil;
- sandpaper No. 200;
- primer for wood;
- paint for wooden surfaces;
- foam rubber;
- synthetic winterizer;
- scissors;
- the line is long or roulette;
- threads, needle;
- a cut of the fabric;
- furniture stapler with a set of brackets;
- 7 large buttons to the tone of fabric;
- iron;
- glue;
- decorative elements.
Work on the creation of a banquet from the coffee table consist of the following stages:
- First you need to remove the countertop. To do this, unscrew the screws on which it usually holds.
- Turn the countertop face down, put your legs up and measure the excess, outlining the silhouette with a pencil.
- Then it is necessary to trim from the countertop with an electrician that is the excess that you measured.
- Now polish the countertop and legs with sandpaper to remove the old varnish or paint.
- After that, soak the tree with a primer, and when it dries, apply another layer.
- After the primer dries, it will be possible to paint the countertop and legs. The paint must be applied in 3 layers and after each clean the surface with sandpaper.
- While the paint dries, take up the manufacture of a soft top. Measure foam and cut a piece of size you need.
- Drill the holes in the countertop in the amount of 7 pieces through which you will make a screed in the countertop.
- Put the foam rubber on the countertop, and on top of it a synthetic winterizer and a piece of fabric, which should be more than a tabletop for 15-20 cm on each side in size.
- Now output the places where you drilled the holes in which you will need to skate the buttons on the fabric.
- Sew each button to the place that you have outlined by letting the thread into the hole. Fix the rest of the thread with a stapler.
- Tighten the fabric and attach it to the back of the countertop with a stapler.
- To make the folds on the banquet look beautiful, straighten them and smooth them with an iron.
- Glue a decorative element (fringe or pigtail) to the legs of a banquet.
- Now you can fix the top of the banquet on the legs. That's all - a banquet in the hallway with my own hands from the coffee table is ready.
Bange with a shelf
A banquet with a shelf can be made from a finished shelf or from other materials such as fiberboard, chipboard or plywood. If you have nothing suitable for your presence, then it will be easier to purchase a regiment in any furniture salon and buy the rest of the necessary materials to it.
So you will need:
- regiment for several departments, depending on the size of the future banquet;
- Chipboard or plywood for the base;
- furniture stapler with a set of brackets;
- electrician;
- screwdriver;
- screws;
- foam rubber;
- a thread with a needle;
- a cut of the fabric;
- centimeter for sewing;
- scissors;
- boxing;
- plywood for soft seat;
- guides for boxes;
- pVA glue;
- synthetic winterizer;
- pencil.
Making a banquet with a shelf is a step -by -step instruction:
- First you can make the headboard. Its height can be the way you like - high or lower, or you can make it rounded in the form of an arch. Cut the chipboard in the width of the shelves and put it with a cloth using a stapler for this. Between the fabric and plywood, lay a piece of foam rubber so that the headboard is soft.
- Take a piece of plywood and cut 2-3 cm shorter than the length and width of the shelf.
- Measure the foamine in the width and length of the cut plywood, lay it on the plywood and tighten this structure with a cloth as the head of the head. Use a stapler or a needle with a thread for this.
- Now proceed to the manufacture of boxes that will have to fit in the regiments. Cut out of plywood using an electrolobian workpiece and connect them into the boxes using screws and screwdrivers.
- Put the boxes with fabric with PVA glue.
- In order for the boxes to be extended and pushed freely, you need to fix the guides in the departments. Do this with screws and screwdrivers. If you have a screwdriver, then use it, the work will go faster.
- If you do not plan to move the banquet from a place to another place, then you can fix the head to the wall. If this is not possible, then fasten it to the shelf with screws.
- Put a soft seat on the shelf, and push the boxes into the shelves.
- You can sew a couple of pillows with which you will decorate your banquet. Use a piece of fabric, thread, needle and synthetic winterizer for this, which will need to fill the pillowcase you sewed. If you know how to sew and you have a sewing machine, then use it, it will be much more convenient.
- It remains only to fill the boxes with things, install a banquet in its place and decorate it with pillows.
A banquet in the hallway that you managed to make with your own hands will surely delight you more than purchased in a furniture store.
