The
slatted panel has become one of the favorite choices in interior decoration. Composed of vertical or horizontal slats, it creates an elegant and dynamic visual effect for the living room panel. In recent years, the search for elements that combine functionality and aesthetics has resulted in its exponential increase in use.
Inspired by minimalist and Scandinavian architecture, the slatted panel brings dynamism and sophistication
without overloading the projects, adapting to both modern and classic spaces.
How to use slatted panels for the living room?
Metáforas Criare Kitchen, by Larissa Loh- CASACOR Paraná 2022 (Eduardo Macarios/CASACOR)
In the manufacture of the slatted panel, the choice of
material is crucial to define the style and durability. The
wood gives a cozy and sophisticated air, while the
MDF stands out for its cost-benefit and variety of finishes.
Those who want a beautiful, light, and sustainable look can look for
bamboo options, ideal for those seeking ecological solutions.
The metal gives an industrial and modern touch, and is extremely resistant and facilitates the production of curved slatted panels. Gabriel Fernandes - Somos. CASACOR São Paulo 2022 project. (Denilson Machado/CASACOR)
The slatted panel provides unique textures and
offers visual depth to the decoration. Its linear structure creates a
sense of continuity and amplitude in the space, making it ideal for highlighting walls or framing the TV and fireplace. Moreover, it favors the integration of light, generating a play of shadows that positively transforms the projects.
Apartment project made by the Terra Capobianco office. (Mauro Mello/CASACOR)
Cleaning and maintenance tips
Despite its beauty, some professionals point out some challenges in cleaning the slatted panel, as its grooves can accumulate dust. To avoid this problem:
- Use a duster or microfiber cloth regularly.
- Run a vacuum cleaner with a brush nozzle to remove dirt between the slats.
- In cases of more intense dirt, a cloth slightly dampened with water and neutral detergent is enough.
- Avoid abrasive products, which can damage the finish.
- Applying specific oil or wax can revitalize the wood, maintaining its shine and prolonging its lifespan.
Over time, it may be necessary to reapply varnish or paint to keep the panel looking renewed.
The totally integrated social area optimizes spaces in this 85 m² apartment. Project by Adriana Farias. In the picture, living room with slatted panel and gray sofa. (Rafael Renzo/CASACOR)
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