Do you want to create a private corner for yourself? These 6 suggestions might help you
Each of us deserve moments of peace and quiet by ourselves. There are moments in time when all you may want to do is have some private time or indulge, without interruption, in your hobbies. To this end, having a corner in the house where you can "hide away" is very useful. But here, an issue can arise: where to find this spot and how to furnish it.
A lot depends on the size of the house and your personality when making a choice. That said, let's check out 6 suggestions you can consider:
1. Reading room
For those who love literature, a reading room (or corner) is perfect. What could be better than escaping from the world in the pages of a good book?
To create a reading room at home, you only need a small space in which to place an armchair, perhaps a bookcase and a comfortable footstool. If you have the luxury of having an entire room available to use as a reading room, you could also decide to install a fireplace to complete the "bookish" ensemble.
2. Music room
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Rock, pop, jazz, classical, indie: there are many musical genres to suit all tastes. But where can you listen to music without being disturbed? Well, you need a room completely dedicated to this pastime - anyone who is a music fan would make getting a room like this a priority!
If you are lucky enough to carve out a music room in your home, you could consider putting up pictures and posters of your favorite artists. And if you play an instrument yourself, you can perhaps put this up on display too. A bookcase holding your favorite vinyls, CDs and other musical bits and bobs will complete the look.
3. Corner bar
Do you enjoy having snacks and cocktails with friends?If so, a lovely corner bar is just what you need. And you don't need an entire room for this either - a convenient corner will do.
Depending on the space available, you can install a bar countertop, along with bar stools. And on one of the walls, you can put up your glasses and optics - as shown in the photo. And don't forget the lighting: this is essential to give a defining charm and character to your bar corner.
4. Movie room
Do you love watching movies? Well, then, you need a movie room! Of course, creating this room needs a lot of space - especially if you don't want to settle for projecting onto a small screen. It's also vital to have comfortable chairs and a high-quality sound system.
You can then decorate the surroundings with film memorabilia: old movie posters, portraits of your favorite actors, reviews and more. Who wouldn't want a movie room like this at home?
5. Fully-equipped garage
How about setting up a fantastic vintage-styled garage to satisfy your passion for cars? What could be better than having a fully-equipped garage and a few beautiful classic cars to restore during your free time? Think how satisfying it will be to furnish a garage with everything needed to look after some vintage vehicles.
Obviously, you will need a lot of room to "realize this dream". But if you are lucky enough to have the room, is this something you would consider?
6. A games room
Is a games room what you really want? Then go for it! Evaluate the space you have available and then set about selecting the furnishings. If space is limited, you could put up only one games table - perhaps for playing cards, or a mini pool table.
A games room is different to the others on this list: games are sociable activities so, it's up to you if you want to create a space that, by necessity, requires you to share it with others.
Which one will you choose?
These are just 6 suggestions for creating a private space for yourself and all of us have different needs and passions, of course.
Given the chance, which, if any, of these suggestions would you consider for your home?
