Welcome to Bruno Wickart AG, your leading provider of design-oriented home and office furnishings in Switzerland. With our many years of experience and passion for interior design, we would like to help you realize your dream home. Today we are sharing one of our most valuable tips with you:
place your furniture cleverly.
Our vision: Give the gift of well-being
At Bruno Wickart AG, we stand for individuality and the highest level of furnishing expertise in the upmarket segment. Our mission is to give the gift of well-being. We are the leading multi-channel provider of design-oriented home and office furnishings and accessories in German-speaking Switzerland. Our values – feel-good oriented, cordial, individual and responsible – characterize every project we implement.
Why the right placement of furniture is so important
The correct placement of furniture is crucial to making a room both functional and aesthetically pleasing. Furniture that does not match the proportions of the room or restricts freedom of movement can make the entire room uncomfortable and impractical. A well thought-out arrangement, on the other hand, creates harmony and promotes the use of the room.
Respect the proportions of the room
Every room has its own proportions and characteristics that need to be taken into account when placing furniture. Large pieces of furniture in a small room can seem overwhelming, while furniture that is too small can get lost in a large room. It is important to find the right balance.
Expert tip: Use true-to-scale floor plans and furniture models to try out different arrangements before deciding on a final placement. This will help you to get a better feel for the proportions and the effect of the furniture in the room.
Ensure freedom of movement
Good furniture placement leaves enough room for freedom of movement. Make sure that main traffic routes remain clear and that no furniture is in the way. This is particularly important in areas such as the living room, kitchen and dining room, where there is a lot of movement.
Expert tip: Keep at least 60-90 cm of free space around main pieces of furniture such as sofas and dining tables to ensure comfortable freedom of movement. This not only contributes to functionality, but also to the feel-good factor in the room.
Create zones
By cleverly placing furniture, you can define different zones in the room. This is particularly important in open-plan living concepts in order to clearly separate the individual areas and give them their own function. A sofa, for example, can serve as a dividing element between the living and dining areas.
Expert tip: Use rugs to visually define zones. A rug under the dining table or in the seating area creates clear boundaries and helps to structure the room.
Furniture placement and aesthetics
In addition to functionality, aesthetics play an important role in furniture placement. Make sure that the arrangement of the furniture looks harmonious and visually enhances the room. Symmetrical arrangements can convey calm and balance, while asymmetrical arrangements create dynamism and tension.
Expert tip: Experiment with different arrangements and perspectives. Sometimes a small change in the placement of a piece of furniture can change and improve the overall effect of the room.
Create focal points
Every room should have one or more focal points that attract the eye. These can be special pieces of furniture, works of art or architectural elements. Place your furniture in such a way that it emphasizes and sets the scene for these focal points.
Expert tip: Use lighting to emphasize focal points. A well-placed lamp or spotlight can put a work of art or a special piece of furniture in the right light and make it the highlight of the room.
Your vision – our commitment
At Bruno Wickart AG, we are with you every step of the way in your interior design project. Our team of experts will take the time to understand your individual wishes and needs and work with you to develop creative, tailor-made solutions. We know that changes in living spaces often go hand in hand with major life changes, which is why we take full responsibility for your well-being.
Furnishing experiences at Bruno Wickart AG
Our lovingly designed showrooms offer you the opportunity to experience our furniture and accessories live. Immerse yourself in a stylish and harmonious atmosphere and be inspired by our selection. With sensitivity and attention to detail, we ensure that the advice, planning and installation of every piece of furniture is as perfect as your dreams.
Conclusion: Clever furniture placement for a harmonious home
The right placement of your furniture is crucial for a stylish and functional home. By respecting the proportions of the room, ensuring freedom of movement and creating focal points, you can create a harmonious and inviting atmosphere. At Bruno Wickart AG, we are here to help you realize your dream home. Visit us and discover how beautiful your new furniture or a complete interior can be. Welcome home!
