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{"id":25,"date":"2016-01-11T06:48:30","date_gmt":"2016-01-11T06:48:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mccreerys.blogs.eprevue.net\/?p=25"},"modified":"2019-05-06T04:58:06","modified_gmt":"2019-05-06T04:58:06","slug":"metal-themed-home-how-to-turn-starkness-to-timeless-beauty-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mccreerys.com\/blog\/2016\/01\/11\/metal-themed-home-how-to-turn-starkness-to-timeless-beauty-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The Metal-Themed Home: From Starkness to Timeless Beauty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" ><a href=\"http:\/\/mccreerys.blogs.eprevue.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2016\/01\/WORKING-W-METAL.-Tommy-Bahama-Home-Dining-Room-Capistrano-Metal-Dining-Table-Base-545-870-at-McCreerys-Home-Furnishings.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8\" src=\"http:\/\/mccreerys.blogs.eprevue.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2016\/01\/WORKING-W-METAL.-Tommy-Bahama-Home-Dining-Room-Capistrano-Metal-Dining-Table-Base-545-870-at-McCreerys-Home-Furnishings.jpg\" alt=\"This Tommy Bahama Home Dining Room Capistrano Metal Dining Table is set to effortlessly catch anyone\u2019s attention. \" width=\"384\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">This Tommy Bahama Home Dining Room Capistrano Metal Dining Table is set to effortlessly catch anyone\u2019s attention.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>There is no denying that metal is really hot in the interior design industry these days. Trend setters know this and so they\u2019ve come up with the best concoctions and pairings for metal furniture pieces and metallic accessories. But are you ready to infuse the metal theme into your own home?<\/p>\n<p>How you eventually feel about this trend rests entirely on the current design of your home. Those who embrace modern or contemporary designs would instantly feel <em>at home<\/em> in the use of metal for interior design. Those who like rustic or country need not fret, though, as metal can still add the needed enigma to your interiors.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some guidelines on how the most common interior designs could incorporate metal touches and finishes \u2013<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Contemporary Style <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Enthusiasts who like this style know that it is sleek and minimalist. Metal fits right in with this kind of style. Use nickel, chrome or stainless steel for metal finishes.\u00a0 Be sure to include metallic touches on your furniture, fixtures, accessories, mirrors and room dividers. An example is metallic furniture as a conversation piece. A set of chrome tables can be an interesting addition to what could have been a <em>ho-hum<\/em> room.<\/p>\n<p>As for contemporary bathrooms, nothing is set in stone so you can go ahead and deviate from traditional design guidelines. A dark, contemporary bathroom would do well to have a gold mirror or any metallic piece.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_9\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\" ><a href=\"http:\/\/mccreerys.blogs.eprevue.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2016\/01\/WORKING-WITH-METAL.-Uttermost-Living-Room-Manoj-Small-Bench-26122-at-McCreerys-Home-Furnishings.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9\" src=\"http:\/\/mccreerys.blogs.eprevue.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2016\/01\/WORKING-WITH-METAL.-Uttermost-Living-Room-Manoj-Small-Bench-26122-at-McCreerys-Home-Furnishings.jpg\" alt=\"This Uttermost Living Room Manoj, Small Bench 26122 will look great in country interiors. \" width=\"384\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">This Uttermost Living Room Manoj, Small Bench 26122 will look great in country interiors.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>The Classic Country <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Country interior design boasts of a traditional and homey feel. You would want to find warmer metal pieces for your country interior. Look for copper, gold or chrome metal finishes. Chrome, most especially, adds a fancy touch to an otherwise simple country home.<\/p>\n<p>Be careful in using too much metal, though, as you might break the old world charm that defines country style. Use metallic pieces that are <em>not<\/em> too bold or unnatural. Add vintage decor such as pans, pots and fixtures.<\/p>\n<p>Country style is also about decadence. Polished faucets inside bathrooms and kitchens; crystal chandeliers in dining areas lend instant glamour. Copper is the greatest choice for rustic, laid back country abodes. If you are not ready to trade the current look of your kitchen for a French countertop, then displaying rows of copper pots would provide the same mesmerizing effect.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vibrantly Eclectic <\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_10\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" ><a href=\"http:\/\/mccreerys.blogs.eprevue.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2016\/01\/WORKING-W-METAL.-Bernhardt-Interiors-Living-Room-Argent-Metal-Cocktail-Table-326-021-at-McCreerys-Home-Furnishings.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10\" src=\"http:\/\/mccreerys.blogs.eprevue.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2016\/01\/WORKING-W-METAL.-Bernhardt-Interiors-Living-Room-Argent-Metal-Cocktail-Table-326-021-at-McCreerys-Home-Furnishings.jpg\" alt=\"Bernhardt Interiors Living Room Argent Metal Cocktail Table 326-021 is the perfect statement piece for any living room. \" width=\"384\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bernhardt Interiors Living Room Argent Metal Cocktail Table 326-021 is the perfect statement piece for any living room.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Eclectic design is fun, even bordering quirky. This can be defined as anyone\u2019s interiors serving as canvas for their personality.<\/p>\n<p>Eclectic means you are not afraid to go out there and experiment in terms of furniture selection, decor placement, and such. For as long as you feel that the items are congruent and that they reflect your individuality, then you\u2019re on the right track.<\/p>\n<p>The best metal finish for this type of style is just about anything as eclectic can also mean anything goes; wacky is also the new trend. Metals can give you the chance to declare your biggest statement.<\/p>\n<p>Do not recoil!<\/p>\n<p>Use large mirrors, walls and huge blocks of furniture for your metallic pieces. Display a chrome lamp right on the side of your chosen sofa to add excitement to the room.<\/p>\n<p>Your goal in setting up an eclectic home is to be at peace with pieces of furniture that speak to you. Funky may not be the world\u2019s taste but it is you. Find metal items that will complement your style. The more unexpected metals you use, the more eclectic yet glamorous your mental interior design would be.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; There is no denying that metal is really hot in the interior design industry these days. Trend setters know this and so they\u2019ve come up with the best concoctions and pairings for metal furniture pieces and metallic accessories. But are you ready to infuse the metal theme into your own home? 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