Natural textures like wood and stone are available in so many different formats these days. From sleek to rough, distressed to smooth, they have very different visual impacts. But the one thing that remains common in all of them is that they have the ability to make your homes cozier. Let’s take a look at how:
1. The classiest marble
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Stone – both engineered and natural – is one of the best interior design materials to emulate when you want the best of both cozy as well as luxe visuals. They can be used in all sorts of versions, be it furniture, accent walls, flooring, kitchen countertops, or more. The trick is to ensure that they stand-out within the context of your ambiance.
2. The lightest wood
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Light wood textures may have a breezy charm, but they are no less cozy than their darker counterparts. Their creamy mocha appeal is perfect for cladding and patterning large accent walls with ease. Since they do not run the harm of looking too bold or overwhelming, you can use them on a larger scale without having to worry about the aesthetic consequences!
3. The rustic charm of dark wood
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While light wood textures are all great and gorgeous, there’s something so incredibly charismatic about darker wood tones. They work really well as furniture arms and legs when you want to introduce some darker accents. However, they look the absolute best in an entire floor format. The inherent coziness of this technique works well with all sorts of interior design styles, so it’s super versatile as well.
4. Mixing with accent lights
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Now that we’ve established that natural textures can definitely add a cozy as well as luxurious quality to the overall home ambiance, here’s a tip to make it even better; merge it with beautiful accent lighting. Natural textures have a very organic quality, so when they’re offset with warm indirect lights, they automatically start looking even more beautiful then their original state.
5. Artificial stone aesthetic
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While not every single one of us can get the authentic stone aesthetics of our liking, using artificial ones is the next best option. Textured tiles are the best one out there, and the great thing about it is that you can mix and match certain textures until you can get something that’s totally unique to you and your tastes in interior designs. They’ll guaranteed come off just as cozy!