The trick is to follow a few foolproof rules.
Mixing wood and white bedroom furniture.
The white slipcovered sofa and white upholstery pieces tie the room together visually and keep the overall feel of the room neutral and calm.
Mixing wood tones makes a room more inviting and effortless rather than calculated and expected says hannon.
Introduce two toned pieces bringing in a piece that is composed of multiple materials is an easy way to cheat the system.
If you have a wood bed try mirrored metal stone painted wood glass or lacquered nightstands.
Mixing woods is always a great way to add depth to a room and it works best when they aren t in contrasting color ways.
A green wingback chair a tri arm floor lamp hammered brass baskets a french secretary desk.
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.
Mixing white and wood tones is a great way to combine natural and modern decor without it looking mis matched.
By repeating the white upholstery the room feels more unified.
I wonder if it would be ok to buy white bedroom furniture for them.
I have a dark brown wood floor in the children s bedroom.
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.
While mixing wood grains can keep a room from feeling too contrived tune in to the mood of the room.
I also wonder if i should use matching fabric colors for the dining chairs and the sofa in the living area given that they are all in one open space.
Create interest by mixing the materials of the furniture.
Instead think about coordinating your furniture with the rest of.
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.
Fine wood grains are more formal.
Matchy matchy wood furniture sets had their moment.
Mix old and new.
Try mixing a white couch with a wood panel accent wall or a wood coffee table with white end tables.
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.
And it has blessedly passed.
Mixing wood furniture and white is restricted to white walls.
Don t think about matching furniture color to furniture color.
Look at the lovely collected over time pieces like the traditional wing back chair bamboo and wicker furniture and eclectic mix of frames.
Another way to mix and match furniture styles with ease is to envision a theme.
But mixing wood tones can be just as beautiful as mixing metals in a room.
If your headboard is more orange find a nightstand with orange undertones.
When it comes to mixing wood furniture with.