See things in black and white - 7 fantastic accessories for your home
Black and white accessories are great for creating laidback, modern schemes. Here's seven pieces which will help you to achieve a cool and contemporary look.
Beautiful black and white is a classic combination with enduring appeal, it works for both laid back contemporary schemes and smart traditional rooms too. It's the trend that will never die, each season bringing more and more stunning, striking design for our homes. Here's seven pieces to help you get the look.
01. Gent cushion
Add a sense of fun to your sofa with this playful pom pom choice from Marika Giacinti. The painterly brush mark design will also help to liven up plain schemes.
02. Torres Wool Kilim
This geometric rug from West Elm,
inspired by traditional ironwork, will create a bold and unique
statement for your floor. Compliment the design by teaming it with a
minimal sofa in a plain fabric.
03. Grande Vénitienne chandelier
Inspired by Venetian
chandeliers, this pendant from Emery & Cie has a lovely hand-made
and crafted feel. Its unusual shape will attract attention and
admiration at dinner parties; team with monochrome tableware and
accessories for a consistently cool look.
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04. Antenna light
This Arik Levy light casts interesting and unusual
shadows thanks to its ornate, hand-crafted wire lattice, and will create
a warm glow that will soften your monochrome look. Find at Biju Home.
05. Dolceamaro tile
Ceramic wall tiles are a fun and easy way
to introduce the monochrome look into your home. This contemporary
design from R.I.M Tile Boutique has a beautiful beach-like design.
06. Splatter Wallpaper
Emma Bridgewater's wallpaper for
Sanderson has a fantastically bold motif. This eye catching look is a
sure-fire way to instantly update and improve a space.
07.Ralph Chair
A sophisticated piece that's perfect for a
relaxing corner, sit back in Robert Langford's chair after finishing your
monochrome make-over.
For more monochrome inspiration, have a look here on HousetoHome.
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Tamara was Ideal Home's Digital Editor before joining the Woman & Home team in 2022. She has spent the last 15 years working with the style teams at Country Homes & Interiors and Ideal Home, both now at Future PLC. It’s with these award wining interiors teams that she's honed her skills and passion for shopping, styling and writing. Tamara is always ahead of the curve when it comes to interiors trends – and is great at seeking out designer dupes on the high street.
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