Italian Pottery
Posted in Pottery on 05/16/2009 05:52 pm by adminItalian Pottery
Enhance Your Kitchen With An Italian Decorating Theme
An Italian kitchen theme can add a great deal of charm to your kitchen. Using antique accessories adds authenticity to the look. The color scheme sets the tone for the rest of the kitchen.
If you're looking for a new kitchen decorating idea, maybe you might want to consider an Italian decorating theme. Adding some charm from the old world may just make the kitchen a place where the family wants to gather and sit. The Tuscan style, for example, utilizes natural materials with warm earth tones and architectural designs that will make any kitchen look like it is from some time in the past. You don't need to buy expensive antiques in order to decorate your kitchen with the Tuscan look. Listed below you will find some things that are necessary in creating an Italian Design for your kitchen.
Color Scheme
To achieve the Tuscan look in your kitchen, you want to choose colors such as golds, earth tones, and some tones that may be related to the sea. For help with the color scheme, try to purchase some Majolica potter and let this be your guide. Using natural materials such as stone, slate, granite, or terracotta for your floors and countertops will help you better achieve the Italian look in your kitchen.
Choosing the Lighting
Because you are looking for an old world look, you must stay away from any new or modern styles of lighting. A good possibility is lights that are made from antique wrought iron, though you can use recessed lighting for your task lighting. You also want to avoid lights that have a shiny look and choose those with a dull finish instead. It may be easier to locate the proper lighting in an antique shop instead of trying to buy it new.
How to Accessorize Your Italian Kitchen
Instead of buying new accessories, take the time to visit local antique stores and locate old pottery bowls and pitchers, and wooden bowls that have been painted or antiqued. Using Majolica ware for every day use can give your Italian kitchen a more authentic look. Plenty of decorative jars with either peppers and ropes of garlic or peppers and grape vines are essential to the enhancement of your design. Using an abundance of greenery such as herbs in pots will soften the look.
These are just a few ideas that you may wish to utilize in the creation of your Italian kitchen theme. You can choose new accessories or scout the local antique shops for older and more authentic pieces. Either way will provide you with a kitchen that has old world charm and elegance. You have to keep in mind that an Italian-themed kitchen is a look that is more difficult to achieve than a modern theme, so make sure that you take the time to consider whether you want to go to the trouble of using this theme. It's not something you can start and then revert to another theme—the kitchen will lose its appeal that way.
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