i
n the world of interior design, there
used to be an unfortunate adage that
came out of the 80's that said, "Don't
mix your metals." Well, it's time to get rid
of that antiquated advice! Mixing metals
is the perfect strategy for adding visual
interest and depth to a space, and it's an
effortless way to make the pieces in your
home look like they've been collected
over the years. The trick is to make
sure you're mixing your metals
the right way so your space
doesn't become too mismatched
or overbearing. Here are the top
five tips on decorating with mixed
metals in a kitchen:
Choose a metal finish you love
to be the most prominent in your
home, and then select one or two
metal accents to complete the look.
Having a primary metal ensures
your space a sense of unity, while
accent metals will guide the eyes
throughout the kitchen.
1. Choose a
Dominant
Metal