Or maybe you own deep chocolate brown contemporary furniture but just inherited a beautiful mahogany antique piece.
Mixing wood furniture bedroom.
Let s say you have accumulated light maple furniture but now you lean toward dark rich cherry pieces.
It s also largely impractical for those of us who don t buy all our stuff in one fell swoop.
You can always experiment by switching out wood accessories to see what appeals to you.
Instead think about coordinating your furniture with the rest of.
Some of the most interestingly styled rooms include varied wood tones.
When it comes to wood finishes match y match y floors and furniture look staid and flat.
But mixing wood tones can be just as beautiful as mixing metals in a room.
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.
If you have a wood bed try mirrored metal stone painted wood glass or lacquered nightstands.
Don t think about matching furniture color to furniture color.
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.
Furniture stores and catalogs show matching wood furniture because they re selling those sets.
Matchy matchy wood furniture sets had their moment.
Mixing wood tones makes a room more inviting and effortless rather than calculated and expected says hannon.
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.
Use this same concept for a choosing a dresser.
White accent furniture and decor will balance out the brown and grey undertones of the wood.
And it has blessedly passed.
To keep the look cohesive here are 11 tips for mixing wood finishes.
Create interest by mixing the materials of the furniture.
In this bedroom above you have very solid dark wood pieces.
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.
In a real room a skillful mix of different wood finishes looks far more stylish but the process isn t always intuitive.
Introduce two toned pieces bringing in a piece that is composed of multiple materials is an easy way to cheat the system.