Dark wood work tops and table tops ground the otherwise neutral space and add a little extra warmth.
I want to do this but I don't want a white, I want more of a off white because I have
a darker wood work and I don't want my walls painted white to kind of go with it has anyone used another color and it worked the same way?
Not exact matches
If you need furniture, scour charity shops for old stools, benches, drawers and shelves but bear in mind that
dark - stained
wood can soak up light and dominate a photograph, so if your products need something lighter consider stripping back any imposing pieces or painting to a shade that's easier to
work with.
The
dark wax
works so well with the
dark wood dining table and the hutch.
By sanding the piece, the wax gets
worked into the grooves of the raw
wood on the painted furniture, brings out the
dark tone and «ages» the piece.
The white distressed dining chairs from All Modern [here]
work really well against the
dark wood of the table.
It is a set - up as old as time, but this chilling, frequently terrifying
work of horror manages to find fresh nightmare fuel in
dark woods and incantations muttered in the moonlight.
He has his brother Casey and Monaghan play babes in the deep,
dark woods, their youth and inexperience
working for them as they wonder about what veteran cops don't question.
Hand - carved
dark wood lattice
work, porcelain tubs surrounded by antique statues, and lotion inside vintage perfume bottles are all authentic details, but one bathroom stood out from the rest.
The furnishings» clean lines harmonize with the regal crown moulding and modern artwork that adorn the walls, while a
dark wood coffee table corresponds to a
work desk and side tables topped with contemporary lamps.
Contemporary furnishings and crown moulding harmonize with the modern artwork that adorns the cream walls, while a square
dark wood coffee table corresponds to a
work desk and side tables with statement lamps.
Dark wood cabinets, cream - colored Corian
work tops and glass splash - backs create clean lines, while a large central island ensures plenty of
work space.
In fact, this luxury villa is just a short distance from the lovely beach of Playa Prieta With stunning white walls, delicate, custom iron
work,
dark -
wood accents, terra cotta rooftop, 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, this ocean view villa is a stunning place for any romantic getaway or family vacation in paradise...
The only problems we had were that the outside lights would not
work and it was very
dark at night to see to get in the home, the stove, although a high end brand, did not
work properly, and we were told there «was no
wood available on the island» for the fireplace and it was chilly one night and we would have loved to use it.
The room seemed recently renovated with
dark wood closet, bar and
work desk and a bright red bed headboard as well as some artwork.
It had a
dark, patterned carpet, a red ceiling, a comfy queen size bed (with only two pillows though) and a
work desk with TV as well as a wardrobe (with laptop size safe) and luggage rack held in
dark wood.
Neutral colors,
dark wood furnishings, and Caribbean - inspired accents combine to create an airy, refreshing space for
work and play.
Installed among a number of large, monochromatic pictures, now known as the White Paintings (1951), and a few Elemental Sculptures (ca. 1953)-- objects combining stone,
wood, rusted metal, and found objects — was a selection of his Black paintings, an imposing series of large canvases layered with newspaper and
dark paint of varying finish and consistency.1 Among the
works on view was this untitled canvas, now known as Untitled [black painting with portal form](1952 — 53), which the artist is believed to have begun in early 1952.2 This painting was one of several compositions that originated at Black Mountain College near Asheville, North Carolina (fig. 2), where Rauschenberg studied intermittently between 1948 and 1952.
(Nevelson with her elaborate
wood sculpture remained through the many decades of obscurity for Bontecou and De Feo the turbaned grande dame - magus among the New York boys» club, her
dark eyelids and brows as dramatic as her large - scale
work.)
«
Dark Shadows» is a 36 x 36 inch multi layered
work made with an archival pigment print of silhouetted bare tree branches on film, loosely nailed over salvaged copper on
wood panel.
Piranesi's Baby, a
dark work, portrays a large toy car suspended by rope from the rafters of a garage or attic whilst Psycho Shack depicts a psychologically charged
wood shack in a bright, dream - like landscape.
I have, to be confessional for a moment, once posed for a picture at a desk in Mendes
Wood in Sao Paolo, in their open plan office surrounded by
dark wood and lush tropical plants, and posted it to facebook pretending that was where I
worked.
Vitrines on the exterior walls held
works by gallery artists, while the interior had been transformed into a low - lit lounge with Mexican colonial - style furniture designed by Pardo,
dark wood and colorful fabrics.
Art Historian Christian Weikop leads us into the «deep
dark wood» of Anselm Kiefer's paintings to learn why representations of trees and forests feature so often in his
work.
Too many finishes can be distracting, and this scheme, created by Staffan Tollgård's interior design practice, features a calm palette of
dark wood and leather, with matching design details across the dining and
working areas.
Georgian style, detailed trim moldings proportionaly placed, beautifly proportioned rooms,
dark wood floors, old oriental rugs, classic tile
work, furniture in the style of the l8th century cabinet makers, tailored upholstered seating and curtains, well fitted kitchens and pantries, beautiful china and silver, fresh flowers in lovely containers, hand stitched pillows and door stops, lamps from ginger jars or of brass, pictures in gold frames of ancestors or landscapes, pictures of the flora and fauna found in your garden.
Earth pigments give a subtle and calm backdrop and a shade such as Nigaragua would
work well in a dining room where the natural rosy hue would complement
dark antique furniture as well as enhance a
wood, stone or ceramic tiled floor.
A rich
wood worktop on the island unit
works well with the
dark tones and keeps the space feeling modern.
Jacquelyn brightened the space by refinishing certain architectural details, such as bleaching the floors and painting the
dark wood ceilings white, while leaving other features — the big beams, exposed brick and
wrought - iron railing — striking a beautiful balance between coastal and industrial.
It's a
dark wood, so I think it'll
work nicely with the white beadboard as a backdrop.
Or you can just stick with a lovely
dark wood protected by a stain and sealant — something a little more bare will
work well for a masculine space as well.
Problem is I like the Tuscan type interior you know
wrought iron,
dark woods.
I don't normally like
dark wood, but it
works there.
Medium and
dark wood, slate greys and granite, fern greens and earthy reds and browns will... MORE
work perfectly.
Also think about the material: a wooden or slate vessel sink, a copper or
dark wood stand - alone tub, a shower tiled with
dark grey tiles can
work to make the space feel more like man's bathroom.
The overall look is sophisticated and the contrast of colours
work well, finished off with striped cushions and a
dark wood table.
I love how you're
working with the
dark wood.
So if you happen to have a
dark wood bookcase or open cabinet in your home (like I do, eh hem) and you want (or need) to keep it but want to lighten things up a bit, you CAN
work with a
dark piece and lighten it up without paint!
However, it is so hard to find color schemes to
work with
dark wood since the look is lighter... hope that makes sense??
I happen to love eclectic styles and contrasts between light and
dark, so a few
darker wood pieces
work for me in the overall mix of my home's decor.
Even with two big windows, the office felt
dark and dreary with all the
wood flooring, trim, and furniture, and I dreamed of a space that was light, bright, and a happy place to
work in everyday.
It would have hard
wood or tiled floors, great lighting for
working after
dark, and it would be sound dampening so I can sew at night without it keeping hubby awake.
It would be a room lined with floor to ceiling bookshelves and one of those library ladders that slides along the shelves...
dark woods... rich carpets... big window with a view of a garden & water feature... and of course a big desk /
work area and lots of storage!
All of the
wood work in my 120 year old house is a
darker wood and it just does nt fit in!
Add a touch of glamour to the bedroom with a red drape — here it
works beautifully with the
dark wood flooring.
Using
dark wood stain and white paint, we wanted to create a sophisticated but classic design that would be timeless, and
work with E's evolving style and functionality needs over the next several years.
I always thanked God we didn't have money to decorate back in ’73 caz everything would have been Mediterrean black
wrought iron, red and gold crushed velvet, and
dark wood!
The different shades of blue
work well with the white wall and the
dark wood furniture.
I have found when I
work with
dark pieces — adding a little extra P of Paris to the mix helps block out the
wood tannins and
dark finishes from coming through the paint color.
As in example # 5, I feel like the
wood tones on this home are too orange for my liking, but I do love seeing how well the
wood works with the
dark siding and
darker windows.