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Mixing wood furniture bedroom.
In this bedroom above you have very solid dark wood pieces.
Some of the most interestingly styled rooms include varied wood tones.
To keep the look cohesive here are 11 tips for mixing wood finishes.
Mixing wood tones makes a room more inviting and effortless rather than calculated and expected says hannon.
I ll call this the anchor piece because i kind of consider my little sitting area side table to be the piece of furniture that brings the other furniture pieces together and bridges the gap of inconsistencies between the nightstands and dresser.
Let s say you have accumulated light maple furniture but now you lean toward dark rich cherry pieces.
An easy way to create impact is by using a larger piece of wood furniture such as a coffee table or buffet as your starting point and mixing in two to three contrasting wood tones around it.
But mixing wood tones can be just as beautiful as mixing metals in a room.
In a real room a skillful mix of different wood finishes looks far more stylish but the process isn t always intuitive.
Create interest by mixing the materials of the furniture.
Matchy matchy wood furniture sets had their moment.
If you have a wood bed try mirrored metal stone painted wood glass or lacquered nightstands.
People are far more likely to cobble together a room over the years bringing together a mix of inherited found and purchased items with a variety of finishes.
When it comes to wood finishes match y match y floors and furniture look staid and flat.
The trick is to follow a few foolproof rules.
And solid wood furniture and antiques are far better built and much more charming than the cheap mdf stuff you can buy right now so incorporating a variety of good quality pieces definitely will bring a long lasting character to a home.
Furniture stores and catalogs show matching wood furniture because they re selling those sets.
Or maybe you own deep chocolate brown contemporary furniture but just inherited a beautiful mahogany antique piece.
Introduce two toned pieces bringing in a piece that is composed of multiple materials is an easy way to cheat the system.
You can always experiment by switching out wood accessories to see what appeals to you.
White accent furniture and decor will balance out the brown and grey undertones of the wood.
Rugs can also add a layer of texture and act as a buffer between woods which is especially helpful if you have wood floors or other wood furniture.
Whether it s matching a dining table to an existing hardwood floor or trying to mix various wood furniture pieces together many people are hesitant to combine different woods in a space.
Use this same concept for a choosing a dresser.