Metropolitan Furniture

Are you bored with your bedroom? Are you thinking of sprucing it up? Consider adding some accent pieces of furniture to liven up the place. Accent pieces can add fun, personality, and color to a sterile or boring room. You may be asking yourself what an accent piece is. Read the following guide to learn what an accent piece is, and some great examples you should consider for your bedroom. What is an Accent Piece? Accent furniture is usually not the main focus of a room. Instead, it adds an extra bit of character, charm, or color to a room. Also, an accent piece is not chosen for its functionality, but more for decoration. A great accent piece will make your room seem more interesting with its tone, texture, or dramatic flair. Accent Pieces you Should Consider There are many different types of accent pieces to choose from. Many people feel overwhelmed when shopping for accent pieces. The following guide describes some of the most common types of accent pieces and how you can use them in...

  We are excited about our newest line of furniture from elran, a manufacturer of recliners, sofas, and sectionals. They offer over 50 years of building quality products that have lasted decades. Their wide range of products are custom made for the consumer. They offer a range of styles and configurations all of which are available in a variety of fabrics, leathers, leather/vinyl combinations, and options such as power recliners. We love elran’s Series 7000 line which offers full custom options so you can truly create your own sofa, loveseat, or sectional. Check out their custom options below: Check Out More Popular Styles Many of the styles are available as sectional, sofas, arm chairs, and recliners ...

  If you have a large, sparse living room, it may feel cold and impersonal. You may be wondering if it is possible to make your living room feel warm and cozy. There are several steps you can take to make your room seem more inviting and personal. Can a Large Living Room Feel Cozy? Yes, a large living room can feel cozy! If the right steps are taken, you can make this space warm and welcoming. Read the following guide to learn some tips and tricks for transforming your living room into a more homey, comfy living room. What are Some Ways I can Make my Living Room More Homey? There are several ways to make a large living room feel snug and comfortable. Below are several ways you can accomplish just that. Divided spaces.   One of the best ways to take advantage of a large living room is to divide it into different areas. A small sitting room in the middle of a large space looks lonely and cold. Dividing your large living room into smaller areas by making one side a sitting area a...

  Living rooms that feel dark and cramped are no fun. They can seem small and depressing. Thankfully, there are several ways to make a small living room seem larger. The following are some ways you can make your tiny living room feel bigger and brighter. Choose Light Colors for the Walls When choosing a paint color, pick a light shade. White is always great, but grays or tans work well, too. If you find those a bit boring, pastel colors can make a room seem warm and inviting, without making it seem smaller. Colors like lavender, light blue, and pale pink are great choices to add some color without making the space feel dark. Choose Window Coverings That Allow Light One of the simplest ways to make a room seem larger is to get more light into the room. Having more light in the room makes it feel bright and spacious. The easiest way to do this is by changing your window dressings. Instead of bulky, dark curtains, pick some that are airy and sheer. Another option is a pull-down shade ...

Traditionally, the American suburban home would have a dedicated guest room. Although a lovely idea, it just isn’t practical for modern homes. The average American family is busy. Each family member has their own hobbies and preferences for fun. It makes a lot of sense to use a spare in a way that is practical and useful for your family’s wants and needs. It can be tricky trying to decide what you should use your spare room for. Should you use it as a gym, an office, or a game room? The answer is simple: Your spare room should serve a purpose that suits you and your family. A spare room can be used for multiple purposes.   What Should you Use a Spare Room for? A spare room can be used as a game room, media room, craft room, home office, child’s playroom, music room, library, an extra living room, or as a guest room. A spare room can be two or more of these. For example, your spare room could easily function as an extra living space, or “den”, as well as a guest room. A TV and a com...

There are a few pieces that have the ability to define and anchor a room like a rug can. Whether it’s bringing a pop of color, a fun pattern, or a feeling of coziness, a rug can add a lot of dynamic to your room. Knowing how to find the right rug for your space can be difficult. To help you get started we put together several tips on finding the right one.

Theme: Subdued Colors that Promote Calmness and Serenity People want to make their home a calming sanctuary and this year’s colors help to promote that feeling. We are seeing hues of blue, delicate greens, and supporting earth tones all aimed at helping us feel calm and centered. We’ve compiled a list of color trends from the industry’s leading trendsetters: Very Peri: an infusion of red-violet with a blue hue is perfect for pairing as an accent color with neutral colors. Aleutian: a cool shade with a red undertone helping to bring cool and warm shades together. Evergreen Fog: a grey-green color with a hint of blue is a timeless color and creates a beautiful backdrop. October Mist: a gentle silvery sage. Breezway: a soft, silvery-green shade with cool undertones. Gilden Linen: an organic, warm white that evokes a feeling of simplicity and cleanliness. Subtle Peach: a soft tawny pastel shade with a hint of warmth. Breath: a tranquil and natural mid-blue color. Ol...