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.
Mixing wood bedroom furniture.
The trick is to follow a few foolproof rules.
Create interest by mixing the materials of the furniture.
More than likely the furniture in your home has been collected over time a dresser inherited a nightstand picked up at a flea market a couch splurged on.
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You can always experiment by switching out wood accessories to see what appeals to you.
Fine wood grains are more formal.
To keep the look cohesive here are 11 tips for mixing wood finishes.
Mix old and new.
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In a real room a skillful mix of different wood finishes looks far more stylish but the process isn t always intuitive.
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.
A green wingback chair a tri arm floor lamp hammered brass baskets a french secretary desk.
Mixing wood tones makes a room more inviting and effortless rather than calculated and expected says hannon.
If you have a wood bed try mirrored metal stone painted wood glass or lacquered nightstands.
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.
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.
Don t think about matching furniture color to furniture color.
Another way to mix and match furniture styles with ease is to envision a theme.
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Introduce two toned pieces bringing in a piece that is composed of multiple materials is an easy way to cheat the system.
Furniture stores and catalogs show matching wood furniture because they re selling those sets.
While mixing wood grains can keep a room from feeling too contrived tune in to the mood of the room.
Matchy matchy wood furniture sets had their moment.
White accent furniture and decor will balance out the brown and grey undertones of the wood.
But mixing wood tones can be just as beautiful as mixing metals in a room.