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Differences between Eastern and Western Traditional Design Styles

Interior eaves decoration is the foundation of interior decoration. Because it is a wooden frame, the indoor space combination is flexible and changeable, and the space barrier is mainly composed of various wooden components, thus forming some wooden structures such as partitions, covers, frames, grids and screens. These frames themselves have rich pattern changes, and the effect of decorations is already very good. Together with plaques, calligraphy and painting, couplets, plush chairs, square tables, long tables, and bottles and mirrors symbolizing peace and auspiciousness, they form a perfect decorative picture. It can be seen that the traditional interior decoration style of residential buildings in China is mainly a special style that displays its profound cultural connotation with transparent spatial framework combination and certain symbolic furnishings. The traditional residential buildings in Britain and France are mainly encapsulated walls in interior decoration. The decorative composition of its facade is mainly composed of the change of the scale ratio of the decoration materials themselves and the concave-convex change of the surface of the decoration components. Although it is a masonry wall, the surface decoration is mainly wood. Formed a fireplace as the center, a mirror is installed on the fireplace, a dado is installed below the hearth line of the whole wall of the room, and a wallboard and cornice line are installed above. This practice has different modeling changes, or the straight and curved wooden feet, or the thick and light color of wallboard, which constitutes different styles in different periods. Pay special attention to the effect of windows in furnishings and decoration, thus producing quite rich curtain variation styles. It can be seen that the traditional facade decoration in Britain and France is given priority to, and the external decorative effect of the space interface is emphasized.