What are the pros and cons of using tatami in your home? What pitfalls should be avoided?
Nowadays, housing prices are getting higher and higher, and the area of ??houses that people can live in is getting smaller and smaller. It turns out that the Guochao decoration style has many beautiful but impractical plans that cannot be used. People with such a large area will think of Japanese tamat. The room becomes narrower and tatami can also be used. Tatami is more suitable and has many functions, but some people think it is suitable but do not blindly pursue this effect. So what are the advantages and disadvantages of tatami?
Advantages:
1. The design of the tatami floor platform and study room is simple and clear, while maximizing the space, which is very practical. When designing interiors, you can use tatami to enlarge the windows of the room, and you can also use it with a customized workbench to lie on the tatami and read when you are free. It can also serve as a guest room, which is very convenient.
2. If you want the tatami room to become a bedroom and study room, you can choose to set up a wardrobe and desk at the head or end of the tatami bed. This can not only satisfy the storage of clothes, but also satisfy the office space. Kill two birds with one stone.
3. After judging the direction of the desk based on the floor plan and lighting, you can decide whether the modular cabinet should be placed at the head or end of the bed. The L-shaped layout can better store clothing, books, and trivial items, improve the utilization of the entire space, and create a neat and clean space.
4. Tatami is not only suitable for the second bedroom, but also quite stunning in other spaces. It’s enough to lay a tatami mat on the edge of the floor-to-ceiling windows on the living room balcony, place a small table, or put a balcony!
5. The height of the tatami can be customized. You can make the top very high and make a platform in the middle. You can also make your own tickets for low fares, so you don’t have to worry about safety when giving birth.
6. For some small apartments, filling the room with tatami mats is equivalent to adding additional locker space. If you add a customized wardrobe and upgrade it to a cloakroom, the locker space will be doubled. Very happy.
7. If it is a large apartment, it will become easier to choose the height of the balcony tatami. The height between 10 and 25 cm is suitable for placing mats on the surface or as a space suitable for children to play. 30 ~ 50 cm A tall balcony tamat can directly replace a bed or create a leisure space.
8. At present, tatami has various design styles such as tatami bed, tatami wardrobe, tatami bookcase, tatami bed wardrobe desk and so on. You can freely combine various functional modules and choose the style you need most.
Disadvantages:
1. The mattress has limitations
It is best to choose a latex mattress for a tatami mattress. Otherwise, if the quality is not good, it will be easily damaged.
2. High environmental requirements
The main function of tatami is to store things, so the lower the floor, the less suitable it is for the owner to choose. Otherwise, there will be high humidity and mold will easily develop.
3. Difficult to clean
Tatami mats are usually made of bamboo or grass. Over time, they are prone to insects. Drinking leisurely on the tatami is prone to water leakage, so they must be aired frequently. Dry.
1. The space under the tatami can be used as storage space during design, but we must pay attention to the bearing capacity of the panel, and it is best to use a solid wood panel that is strong and durable. If a radiator is installed in the home, the space under the tatami cannot be used as storage space, and items in the heated storage space will damage things. Therefore, we must consider the actual conditions of the room when choosing tatami boards. Otherwise it is useless. 2. Pay attention to the distinction when buying good quality tatami. Generally speaking, good-quality tatami is made of kudzu grass. This kind of tatami is exposed every six months to prevent the tatami from mold, deterioration, and borers. Nowadays, tatami mats made of artificial fabrics are popular with owners of smaller apartments. Rooms with tatami mats must be ventilated and protected from moisture and fungi.
3. Tatami can be said to be a kind of board decoration. Even a tatami field can only lift a little tatami, which also belongs to the category of floor decoration. Our beds are different, they are furniture. It can be dismantled and moved when moving. The tatami is custom-made, so it is not easy to move when moving. Therefore, if there is a family that can move within 5 years, it is best not to recommend tatami and choose beds.