Wrist watch stand
When buying an expensive watch, you immediately need to look for an additional accessory to them. Stand for watches will be required for their proper storage.
Kinds
The holder keeps the watch in integrity, allowing them to easily take the desired shape and not scratch. As a rule, they are divided into several types:
- the box is shaped like a box. It accommodates many additions, and that the clock is not damaged, for them there is a separate compartment. There are caskets with an additional invisible compartment in which you can easily hide accessories that are dear to your heart;
- special hanger mounted on the base, and already on the handles themselves are located the clock. It can be hung on the wall or just left on the table. The use of the hanger is universal and suitable for storing not only wrist watches, but also bracelets, pins and bijouterie;
- stand - reinforcementwhich is located only on the table. It consists of rounded elongated bars and can easily accommodate a whole collection of chronometers. As a rule, the stand is covered with velvet - this allows you to fix accessories and maintain their integrity. But the bars are recommended to be additionally glued so that they do not fall off the holder;
- tiered stand It has various shapes: round, square, elongated or arched. Each tier is located slightly above the other and has its own functions. Rings, earrings, small brooches are stored on the first one, pendants and necklaces are on the second, and a watch is placed on the third;
- sculptural holder It is a decorative addition with diverse functions. It can be in the form of a statue, a building or a glass shaped glass. There are special pens or grooves where you can hang or put a clock.
Color design
Holders are made of glass and metal, which is why shades are used neutral and calm, for example, gray, black and white. Owners of watches prefer glass holders and forms without unnecessary details - they easily fit into any interior and room design. When choosing a stand you need to pay attention to:
- Colour. It must match the interior. For the style of Provence fit cream shades, slightly aged design. But if the design of the room is decorated in the style of modern or high-tech, it is better to purchase glass holders without any extras;
- the form. There can be any - from round to abstract. The most stable are square desktop and pendant copies;
- additions - handles, fasteners, accessories. They are required to store jewelry and watches. The stand is considered ideal if there are replacement parts, then they can be easily replaced;
- material. The choice is quite large - glass, metal, wood, plastic. By quality and durability, wood and metal are considered the best.
How to do it yourself
For any watch, even with self-winding, you can make the stand yourself. This requires a little inspiration, a set of tools and a desire to create.
From wood
Refers to the decorative look of the holders and decorates any interior. Would need:
- branches of a tree of different lengths (moderate hardness and elasticity);
- varnish;
- small brush;
- quick drying adhesive;
- wire;
- sandpaper;
- knife;
- several hooks (needed to fix the holder on the wall).
- At the first stage it is necessary to prepare wooden branches. - use a knife to clean them of bark, process the top layer with emery paper to impart softness and uniformity. After that you need to let them dry.
- The second stage is the formation of the skeleton Future stand: on the base (it should be straight, without irregularities) should be attached branches at a distance of 3 to 5 cm from each other. In the places of their adhesion you need to apply glue and firmly press every detail. It is better to use with this clothespins. Waiting time for drying - 3 hours.
- At the third stage, lacquer treatment is necessary - paint over the entire surface of the decorative holder with a brush in several layers and let it dry.
- The last stage is the fastening of branches with wire. (covering in several layers of the base) and adding hooks for hanging on the wall.
Such a holder will not only please the eye and make the room more comfortable, but it will withstand watches, hairpins, bracelets and brooches.
In the style of "retro"
If there are several bottles lying around in the house, a wooden box, or there are a large number of old unnecessary things, then they can easily be used to create decorative masterpieces. Materials can be recycled and create space in a romantic, Provencal, Bohemian or even Scandinavian style. What is necessary:
- two small glass bottles;
- wooden box (should be one third higher than bottles);
- varnish;
- glue;
- black paint;
- tassel;
- hooks or loops to fix the shelves on the wall.
The box needs to be processedclean up trash. After decorating with patterns or special symbols on the outside. To do this, use black paint and a small brush. Varnish it and leave to dry for 2-3 hours. On one side, make two holes - a rope will be passed through them. Next, put the bottle on the inside of the glue. It is advisable to place them close to each other so that there is free space. While the glue dries, you can place a beautiful holder on the wall.
The peculiarity of this delivery is that it can be used on the wall and even on the table. On the bottle you can attach any watches and bracelets.
The holder can be made from almost any thing or tool - clothespins, hangers, branches or bottles, the main thing is to show a little imagination, then you will get a unique addition for watches.
Watch the watch box in the video below.