HOW TO VISUALLY LIGHTEN UP DARK LEATHER FURNITURE

HOW TO VISUALLY LIGHTEN UP DARK LEATHER FURNITURE

HOW TO VISUALLY LIGHTEN UP DARK LEATHER FURNITURE At this time of year when we're all craving a fresh, clean look, I thought I'd share a few tips and tricks for how to visually lighten up dark furniture. For durability and ease of care, you really can't beat leather furniture. No wonder it's such a popular choice! However, if you've ever owned a piece of dark brown furniture like I do, at times they can seem to demand all of the attention in the room. If you're ready to freshen up the look and feel of your dark furniture, try one of these tricks: Simply covering up a portion of the leather lightens it up, adds interest, and distracts the eye from the darker color. Leather Recliners (affiliate link) Life on Virginia Street Remodelaholic House Tweaking Light colored pillows, the more the better, become the star of the show with the dark leather playing the supporting role. A patterned pillow helps attract the eye even more. Leather Recliners (affiliate link) Pottery Barn The TomKat Studio BHG. com Even with dark furniture, using lighter colors on the walls, rug, other furniture and/or drapery can produce a light, soothing visual effect. Thoughts From Alice The White Buffalo Styling Company The Inspired Room One last idea to lighten up dark furniture... have the cushion reupholstered - although a light cushion might defeat your whole purpose of stain-resistant leather! Still, it's a thought. :) BHG. com", "name": "HOW TO VISUALLY LIGHTEN UP DARK LEATHER FURNITURE", "authors": [{"name": "Jennifer @ Dimples and Tangles"}]}, "link": {"locale": "en", "title": "HOW TO VISUALLY LIGHTEN UP DARK LEATHER FURNITURE", "site_name": "dimplesandtangles. com", "description": "A Home and Lifestyle blog, focusing on home decor and styling, design, DIY projects, as well as travel, fashion, and food.

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