With snow on the ground in most parts of the country, white is all around us. Many are drawn to a white palette indoors as well since white evokes feelings of calm and cleanliness.
White interiors are never boring when layered with textural accents, a bit of metallic sheen, and the warmth of wood. If your preference in home décor is a mostly while palette, a pale color or soft neutral painted wall is one way to enhance a mostly white space.
Geometric modern shapes can introduce a sculptural element to a white space. Try a dramatic contemporary chandelier like this one below.
Wood tones in the form of flooring and chair legs add contrast and lots of warmth.
Dramatic chandeliers add lots of style to a monotone space.
Patterned textiles and a blend of traditional furnishings with modern ones will add layers and interest to a white space.
Notice the modern desk paired with traditional tufted wingback chairs below. Also, a classic pedestal and a modern Eames rocker, all in white and wood tones.
Mixing styles in a monotone space is one way to add layers and lots of interest.
Metal surfaces like oil rubbed bronze or brass will add contrast or sheen to a mostly white space, while white paneled walls and a sculptural lamp are more interesting than plain white surfaces.
Paneled walls add interest to a monotone space.
Capture the appeal of a white interior with these home accents:
Add drama to a space with a white silhouette fixture like the Parson White Chandelier.
You can introduce an Old World vibe with the Young Girl Antique Bust on a dresser or demilune.
The modern yet timeless white Fluted Table Lamp will add curves and shine to a nightstand or console table.
The Joslyn Tufted Modern Bed is an elegant focal point in any bedroom, while the shapely Cosgrove Lamp adds a sculptural element to a tabletop.
Image credits: Lonny, SF Girl by Bay, Pieces Inc., Lamps Plus