The Moody And Dark Gothic Architecture

October 30th, 2013. Home decor, The Moody And Dark Gothic Architecture.

A lot of styles for interior can be chosen including the gothic architectural style. Looking at pictures about this style, some people may think it is similar with medieval style. It is not true because both are different although they are both representing middle ages style. Gothic is the period before medieval and back then, gothic style in architecture often referred as French style. This style of architecture is lovely and there are a lot of examples for this style can be found in Paris, France. Interested in taking this gothic style into room interior? There are several things to be checked and considered.

Characteristics of Gothic Style

Gothic style is unique because the design is moody and rather dark as well. The pointy arches along with symmetry that is often used to balance out space are found as characteristic of gothic style. Aside of those two, the gothic style is also known to be ornate orientated. When starting to design the room with gothic style, dark color of wallpaper or wall paints are often used. Wallpaper is the better choice for walls and it’s good to get wallpapers in particular patterns that look gothic. For the furniture items, dark colors of black color will still be the main choice. For flooring, wooden floors and carpets are good choice and colors can be dark or a little lighter.

Fusion with Modern Architecture

Gothic architecture is an old style and now is modern time. There is no other better way than a fusion of gothic and modern styles. The vibe atmosphere of the room will still be moody and dark with the dark colors mainly being used in various things. Various furniture items those are being used will be a little different because the furniture items will be the modern ones but still in dark colors those will suit with gothic style.