Monday 26 February 2018

Incorporating Metal In Your Interior Design


Metal furnishings and finishing are hot right now. You just have to take a quick look at the leading home decorating magazines to prove it. They are no longer only included in modern industrial interior decor but also in different design styles.

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The tips below will give you examples of how you can incorporate this design trend to your interior design style and achieve a sleek look.



Contemporary style :-  This style is characterized by sleek, stark, and minimalist furnishings and fittings. Incorporating metal furniture in this style is easy. In fact, it will look like your decor was centered on the metal pieces. Shinny and reflective surfaces are a good option for living spaces. They add a playful touch to otherwise somber neutral palate that is often used in contemporary living spaces. They are great for conversation too.
Industrial Storage Locker • reclaimed wood and steel - Front View

Other rooms like bedrooms would do well with some warmth. Add gold, brass, or copper pieces for warmth. You can also go for furniture that combines metal and wood elements. The contemporary bathroom offers a lot of room for play. These industrial lockers for sale would be great for storage without taking up too much of your bathroom’s floor space.

Farmhouse or country styles :-  Do you prefer the classic, country, or cozy interior? You can still incorporate metals into your cozy country space. The old and classic elements of country style ensure that metal furniture and fittings have a natural place.

#044 - Steampunk Industrial Pedestal Sink • Industrial Style Décor

Add metal trim to your kitchen counters and hood. Go for warm metal finishing including brass and copper to ensure that the metal fits in seamlessly with your country style. Using furniture that combines metal and wood is a great way to ensure that you carry through with the classic and vintage theme. Go all out in your bathroom with steampunk bathroom decor. After all, steam was central to powering many machines on farms. 

#044 - Steampunk Industrial Pedestal Sink • Industrial Style Décor

Eclectic styles :-  If you are more into the unconventional, quirky, and fun style, then you will have no problem incorporating a few metal furnishings. There are no hard and fast rules when it comes to eclectic interiors. You can experiment as much as you’d like.

Almost anything goes when it comes to adding metal furnishings to an eclectic interior. They are a great opportunity to make a big statement. Go all out with showy chrome surfaces or add a subtle hint of contemporary with a dull metal finish.