My husband who really cares nothing about design is insisting that all the pieces of our bedroom furniture match.
Mix and match bedroom furniture decorating.
A rug also helps to create a soothing transition between the furniture and wood floor.
For instance if you wanted to create a dramatic professor s library for a room with wood paneled walls you may start collecting objects that serve the theme.
Mixing wood tones makes a room more inviting and effortless rather than calculated and expected says hannon.
Many stores sell matching bedroom room sets which include a bed with matching nightstands and a dresser.
Soften the mix with a rug.
Before deciding on furniture check out these design ideas to have a beautiful and symmetric bedroom.
Apr 12 2020 explore elizabeth duane s board mix and match furniture on pinterest.
Designing a bedroom can be hard.
You don t have to follow traditional design rules for your traditional furniture or start totally over when a trend passes or buy.
The goal in design when mixing anything from colors to styles is to create continuity a design conversation or story if you will.
I told him matchy matchy stuff went out in the 90s but he s a hard guy to convince.
Another way to mix and match furniture styles with ease is to envision a theme.
It also makes it easier to switch pieces in and out or move furniture around in your home more freely.
Mix match what you have to get the style you want.
Matchy matchy wood furniture sets had their moment.
Why mix bedroom furniture.
People buy these sets because they make shopping and decorating easy and convenient.
A green wingback chair a tri arm floor lamp hammered brass baskets a french secretary desk.
If you have a traditional bedroom set with nightstands and matching dresser perhaps put the nightstands in another bedroom to mix up the set.
It s very tricky when you re shopping for bedroom furniture and don t know whether to keep things simple or go for a more eclectic look.
Now can you do another one that talks about how dressers and nightstands don t have to match.
This was a great post.
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However the downside of buying a matching set is that your bedroom could look straight out of a catalog.
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Here are a few tips i use to mix and match bedroom furniture finishes to give you a more custom space.
And it has blessedly passed.