The two tone color combination of charcoal black and
light oak adds a more opulent aura to the cabin.
Not exact matches
If you're thinking of
adding some
oak or other
light wood to your home, I'd start with vintage whenever possible!
This dramatic
oak wood candleabra from Anthropologie
adds mood
lighting to an autumnal party or dinner setting, and it's an objet d'art in the off - hours.
We designed this collection to be both comfortable but also
light, which is why we
added a floating
oak leg construction to lift this gentle giant peacefully off the ground.
Limed white -
oak floors from Armstrong, bronze table lamps from Circa
Lighting, and a leather bench
add to the intriguing tactile mix.
The
oak structure and low - hanging beams
add character while the stark white walls and spotlight
lighting offer a modern touch.
The owner selected handpainted Shaker cabinets to complement the
oak framework in the kitchen,
adding skylights to bring in more
light.
With a subtle twist on the classic beach charm, vivid pops of colors alongside a distinctive collection of industrial
lighting add a playful charm to the natural materials and rustic finishes like white
oak floors, grass - cloth wallpaper, and classic built - ins found throughout this special retreat.
I also like the warmth of fumed
oak and mirrored finishes — not just for the bathroom, but for cocktail nooks and kitchens — because they bounce
light around a room, amplifying it and
adding a bit of sparkle and glamour.
As soon as we closed on our house, we started several projects immediately — we replaced our roof, removed the scruffy edges on the extra carport (aka «winnie hole»),
added hardwood (red
oak) floors in the living room, dining room, kitchen / den, and laundry room to match the floors in the back half of the house, screened and recoated the hardwood floors in the back half of the house, replaced the two sliding glass doors from the kitchen / den out onto the porch with French doors, removed doors between the kitchen and dining room and between the den and entry way, painted the wood panelling in the den, painted the cabinets in the kitchen, replaced the old cabinet hardware, replaced the sink and range / hood, replaced a single wall oven with a double one,
added granite tile kitchen countertops,
added a beadboard backsplash, replaced a few
light fixtures,
added a chair rail in the dining room,
added crown moulding in the living room and dining room, and painted lots of rooms.
On line they have bamboo roman shades (mine are the
oak color) they
add texture and keep most of the
light out.
In the kitchen - diner, the room's original dark
oak woodwork were kept, but with gleaming pieces and sculptural shapes
add to the mix to give the frame a
lighter feel.