Lamnry is a cladding technique that, in addition to being functional, has been gaining more and more space in interior decoration. Originating from
wood coverings, it provides a touch of elegance and coziness to any project, besides being extremely versatile. It can be applied in
living rooms, bedrooms, hallways, and even bathrooms, adding style and personality to the space. Below, we will explore what lamnry is, how to apply it creatively, the most commonly used materials, and showcase inspirations from sophisticated projects for you to get inspired and transform your home.
What is lamnry and how to apply it
Projeto de Figueiredo Fischer Arquitetos. (Ricardo Bassetti/CASACOR)
Lamnry is a
cladding technique for walls that uses
wood panels or other materials to create a refined and cozy appearance. Traditionally, it was used to
protect walls against humidity, but over time, it has become an essential decorative element in interior projects. In current decoration, it can be applied in both internal and external projects, with the possibility to create distinct textures and dimensions, according to the desired style. To apply it, it is important to choose the type of material that
matches the project and the style of decoration. The panels can be installed continuously or in details, such as
baseboards or decorative stripes, providing a touch of elegance.
Most used materials and finishes
Projeto de Escala Arquitetura. (Fotos: Juliando Colodeti, do MCA Estudio / Produção visual: Andrea Falchi/CASACOR)
Although wood is the material traditionally associated with lamnry, nowadays there is a variety of options for wall coverings, including synthetic and high durability materials. The main materials used are:
- Wood: a classic that provides a cozy and sophisticated project. The finish can vary between varnished, darkened, or with rustic effects, according to the desired style.
- MDF and composites: these materials are versatile and offer finishes similar to wood but with greater moisture resistance and ease of maintenance.
- PVC: ideal for areas more exposed to humidity, such as bathrooms and kitchens, these materials are practical, lightweight, and easy to install.
- Stone or ceramic: For those looking for a more modern touch, using stones or ceramics in lamnry panels can create an interesting contrast between rustic and contemporary.
How to combine lamnry with other decorative elements
Projeto de Paola Ribeiro. (André Nazareth/CASACOR)
When using lamnry, it is essential to consider how it interacts with other elements of the project. Below, check out some tips on how to combine lamnry with different styles and decorative pieces:
Neutral colors
Suíte da Menina - Flávia Gomes e Clena Madeira. Projeto da CASACOR Minas Gerais 2016. (Divulgação/CASACOR)
To keep the project balanced, choose lamnry in neutral tones, such as light wood or white, which pair well with modern and decorative furniture of any style.
Texture contrast
Lavabos Públicos - Joanne Ximenes, Karine Maia e Joel Castro Filho. Projeto de CASACOR Ceará 2016. (Divulgação/CASACOR)
Combining lamnry with different finishes, such as smooth, metallic, or concrete walls, can create a dynamic and contemporary atmosphere.
Natural elements
Projeto assinado por Natalia Lemos. (MCA Estúdio/CASACOR)
In more rustic projects, lamnry can be combined with plants, natural fabrics, and wooden furniture to create a more welcoming and organic project.
Lighting
Projeto de Gisele Taranto. (MCA Estúdio/CASACOR)
The play of lights is essential to highlight the texture of lamnry. Directed or indirect lighting can enhance the three-dimensional effect of the panel while creating a more welcoming project.
How to use lamnry in different projects?
Lamnry is a flexible and highly customizable piece that can be used in various ways in internal and external projects. In
more modern interior projects, lamnry can be utilized in dark tones, like oak or walnut, creating an elegant and intimate project. This type of cladding pairs perfectly with minimalist furniture and soft lighting.
Projeto de Ana Neri. (Sambacine/CASACOR)
For
bedrooms that demand lightness and sophistication, white or light-toned lamnry is an excellent choice. It brightens the project and gives a fresh air, which can be combined with luxurious fabrics like velvet or linen for a touch of comfort.
Projeto de Paula Neder. (MCA Estúdio/Divulgação)
Lamnry is not restricted only to living rooms and bedrooms. In bathrooms, using PVC or MDF lamnry,
materials resistant to humidity, can transform the project. Opting for more neutral colors, such as grey or beige, provides a modern and elegant result. Lamnry is an excellent option for those who want to transform any space with style and sophistication. When well applied, it can become a key element in decoration, offering
versatility, coziness, and elegance to the projects. With these inspirations, you are ready to invest in this cladding and create a unique and sophisticated project in your home.
CASACOR Publisher is an exclusive content creator agent, developed by the CASACOR Technology team based on the knowledge base of casacor.com.br. This text was edited by Yeska Coelho.
