In the realm of modern design, something amazing is occurring. People nowadays are always attempting to make their house a sanctuary where they can unwind and recuperate after a long day at work. Maintaining a bright and airy design in your house includes a variety of diverse expressions.
If there is an area or room in your house that you feel has a gloomy and dreary mood and might benefit from being lightened up, understanding how to accomplish this appearance can be tough, but knowing how to attain breezy can be simple. Begin on the floor, as moving higher is usually easier.
It goes without saying that white flooring is associated with a light and airy environment. There cannot be anything better than this if you get any white flooring put.
If you like wooden flooring, however, pick a light brown hue so that it does not look too heavy. If you are going to use area rugs in the space, stay away from those with heavy, busy designs. Selecting area rugs in white or other solid pastel shades is a fantastic choice for creating a bright and airy ambiance.
Pastel and light-colored braided area rugs are also a wonderful choice. Keeping the walls clean and bright may seem self-evident, but choosing a light color for the walls will assist to make the entire space appear lighter.
You do not have to paint everything white, contrary to common perception. The colors you choose, however, should be bright and cool. Ice blues and greens, as well as other subdued and neutral hues like gray, can make any room appear wide and breezy, even if it is a tiny area.
Incorporating colors from your surroundings outdoors may also help to open up the space by giving the impression that the outside has come inside. Lighting can make a huge impact.
The more natural light you can get into your house, the better, but think about how you'll fill in the gaps where it is lacking. The higher a lamp is placed, the more it can mimic natural light.
Recessed lighting is a great way to brighten up a room. You also do not have to confine that light to your ceilings. To add even more warmth, install recessed lighting in the cabinets. Allow as much natural light into your room as possible. Heavy textiles and drapes should also be avoided, since they can have the opposite effect, making a space appear claustrophobic and confined. Moving forward, light textiles should be used on the furnishings. Instead of heavy leather, silk, or microfiber, choose furniture made of light denims and pure cotton.
If your furniture is already made of a heavy material, you might want to try covering it with cotton slipcovers. The window coverings, like the furniture, must be made of light materials.
Instead of a hefty decorative curtain rod, introduce flowing sheer or cotton drapes and bamboo shades hung on a sleek and simple curtain rod. Light furniture is a clever method to introduce more light into a room since the lighter textiles and finishes create the illusion of brightness by allowing natural light to bounce off of it. Your room will seem more open and lighter by choosing sheer curtains and without blocking any of the windows with furniture. Even with your best efforts, there are occasions when sunshine is insufficient.
Use more natural illumination instead of harsh fluorescent lights. Multiple light sources, such as lamps with soft light bulbs positioned about the room or sconces, are effective. In a bright and airy environment, avoid large or heavy furniture. Simple, light furnishings may soften your overall design and help you achieve that summertime vibe. One of the keys to creating a light, bright, and airy house is to go for a clean, basic design.
Decluttering your space will make it feel larger and brighter straight away. Limit the number of decorative objects on display, make good use of storage, and only show off your favorite home accessories. Indoor plants may help your house feel fresher and summer. Green foliage and bright blooms may add a splash of color to an otherwise monochromatic space.
Tropical plants and cut flowers may lend a vacation vibe to a room, and cut flowers can complement a variety of designs depending on the flowers used. It can also improve our vision by absorbing carbon dioxide and increasing oxygen levels, making it the ideal time to renew and revitalize your house. Finally, picturing things may have an impact on how you feel, and envisioning your environment as light and airy may help you feel better. When it comes to creating a bright and airy space, the most essential thing to remember is to keep things simple. During the summer and throughout the year, try some of these ideas to create a bright and breezy bedroom.
Meanwhile, once youre done setting up your home for a light and airy feel, there are coffee shops in the north you might want to take a break in.
Al Fresco Dining near North
Since the beginning of lockdown, it has been very difficult for us to be with our loved ones. We have been limited to see each other that our means of communicating are just through online via zoom, google meet, or video calls.
After months and months of being a law-abiding citizen by staying at home, it has been somehow a good news when the PH Government lifted the community quarantine. Some offices, food stalls, leisure parks, and other establishments partially opened for the betterment of our economy. There are still strict rules and protocols in each of these establishments that we need to follow but are still enough to meet our loved ones.
Here are some of the al-fresco restaurant places that you can go to when meeting your person:
La Cathedral Café
La Cathedral Café is a restaurant in the heart of Intramuros. It has a feature of a European Café with Manila Cathedral as a backdrop. It serves pastries, coffee based drinks, and other beverages. La Cathedral is located at #398 Greenfield Building, Beaterio Corner Cabildo Streets, Intramuros, Manila.
The café is accepting reservations from 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM and are strictly for appointments only. La Cathedral Café follows the government protocols and are close on ECQs.
Kaulayaw Cafe
Kaulayaw Café has been tagged as Breakfast in the Sky in Antipolo. It is a coffee shop with an al-fresco dining that mostly serves different blends of brewed coffee, breakfast meals, and pastries. The Kaulayaw serves the Metro Manila scenery with the dreamy city lights at night.
It is located Sumulong Hiway, Sta. Cruz Antipolo, Rizal and opens from 1PM – 10PM from Monday to Friday and 7AM – 10PM on weekends.
VISTA MALLS
Vista Malls’ open spaces are turned into al-fresco dining. With different restaurants making food stalls and small business that are with them, you will be able to dine-out with the make-shift al-fresco dining of Vista Mall. Vista Malls made sure that all their branches have dining out option.
Vista Malls are open from 10AM – 9PM from Monday – Sunday.
Café Rooftop Pampanga
Looking for a place to hangout with your friends just like the pre-pandemic times? The Café Rooftop gives you the with-friends-in-the-bar vibes where you can order alcoholic drinks and pulutan, of course these are served depending on the town’s community quarantine guidelines. It also has a nice view and scenery overlooking the city lights of Pampanga and the Mt. Arayat.
Café Rooftop is located at 5th Floor, 216 Fil-Am Friendship Hwy, Angeles, Pampanga and is open from Monday – Sunday at 1PM – 12MN.
1798 Lifestyle Studio Pampanga
Who knew that you can order a cup of coffee and attend workshops in one place? You will feel the probinsiya vibes in 1798 Lifestyle Studio as it is surrounded by hectares of land and is tagged as a Glassed Café in a Farm. They serve coffee-based drinks, pastries, pastas, and refreshments and you can even participate on their curated workshops (they offer a Cheesecake Workshop, a Japanese Cooking Workshop, and a Meringue Cakes Workshop, but due to the pandemic, they are put on hold)
1798 Lifestyle Studio is located at Concubierta Street, Sunset Valley Homes, Angeles City, Pampanga and is open from Monday – Sunday at 11AM – 8PM.