Thursday, April 1, 2010

Antique Brass Chandelier Has the Olden Appearance Under Wraps

Care to make your home look traditional but stylish? How about making it unique and classy? How about buying an antique brass chandelier then? That’s right! Buy and install one of these elegant lighting pieces and watch how it literally transforms your home into a place that’s attractive and beautiful for your guests and family members as well.

With the brass metal as the main framework material, you are sure that the chandelier will be lighting our houses for a very long time. This is because brass metal requires the least maintenance among all other materials for a chandelier. That’s why brass bed frames and figurines have invaded houses because they require less time and effort to take care of. If you do it right, then the hanging brass chandelier will have no tarnishes or ugly black peels. A dry smooth cloth is all that is needed in cleaning the brass chandelier. This is where its true beauty lies – in the ease of maintaining. It always seems new.

Now for the antique room finish. Of course, we have to find the right kind of brass. We will look for a chandelier that has that antique look. And, this is just the lighting part. Other helpful components of the room include the furniture, the paint and the flooring. Then we will choose which kind of crystals or glass we are going to use. Will we have a Murano, a Swarovski, a Bohemian, a Schonbek, a Baccarat, an Italian, a Pecaso, a Waterford or a Venetian? Although it is said that the best among these choices is the Murano crystals, the other choices are also ok. If this makes you confused, do your research and find which one fits your taste, room and budget.

With the paint of the room we can see what kind of color fits the brass frame. Just make sure that the color combination won’t come out really dull or else the “antique” look that we are looking for might be replaced with “worn out.”
The flooring is another matter. If we cannot change it, we can use carpets, animal rugs or other coverings.

In making the room look really traditional, there are discount stores around that offer cheap and affordable materials for home décor.
When all are planned, we are now ready to mount our antique brass chandelier and put the finishing touches. Be careful and if you can hire professional help, please do so for your own safety when mounting the chandelier. With careful surveying of the area, we know that the room will come out as antique as you want it to be.

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