7 Tips to Decorate With Mission Style Furniture

It is a great idea to decorate your living room with mission style livingroom furniture. Something interesting you can find in such decorating style is its elegance. Mission style furniture is simple and featuring the stripes of the wood grain to be prominent in the design, therefore they are made from quarter-sawn oak. Someone that is considered to be the father of mission-style decorating is Frank Lloyd Wright. To complement this simple furniture style you use elements like Art Deco sculptures and stained glass windows as the staple decorating accessories.

If you plan to decorate your living room with mission-style living room furniture, you need to provide these things to complete your project: accent pieces, decorative pillows, art glass fireplace screen, mission-style mirrors, lamps, and artwork. Follow the tips below to make it now.

·         Choose the color of furniture that suits your flooring when decorating with this style. You should examine your hardwood color carefully so that you can find matching color of furniture that best suit your floor.

·         Select cotton, linen, and leather as natural fibers for the upholstery. Reflect the simplicity of mission style’s character by choosing suitable colors with it such as chocolate brown, olive green, yellows, deep reds and taupe or off-white as neutral colors.

·         Set the tone for the room by selecting large furniture pieces carefully. Find as possible mission-style armchairs and wooden mission-style couches with bare armrests.

·         Look for furniture accent pieces at flea markets or local stores to complement your mission-style, such as coat racks with storage benches, mirrors, and others.

·         Use small elements such as decorative pillows to bring flashes of color to your chairs and couch.

·         If you have a fireplace in your living room, you can add an art glass screen in front of it. If you have no enough money to purchase, you can have a screen instead.

·         Select lamps that feature mica shades to add a little light into your living room.

Decorating your living room with mission style living room furniture will add elegance to its look as well as comfort to everyone who stays in. 

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