Wenge color for your home decoration

living room in wenge

Wenge color paint may seem very dark to you, but in reality, it is a very elegant shade that you can use in your home. This color arises from the combination of gray and brown tones, with a little copper color.

Today, the color wenge is a color that is widely used both indoors and outdoors and also in modern architecture. Using it correctly you can create a great appeal both at home and in workplaces.

Wenge color

The same as any other color, you may or may not like it. What matters is that if you decide to decorate with this color, know that you can decorate with great results. Although color trends and fashions come and go, what you should choose for your home should like you ... Because even if it goes out of style in society, it will never go out of style in your home.

Wenge color has been a hue that has always been used in oriental decoration, although it took a long time to like it. the rest of the world because it gets dirty easily, and the dust that falls in this color is seen quickly.

bedroom in wenge

This tone or wenge color is increasingly in demand for interior decoration, especially in furniture or specific details. It is also used a lot in furniture because it gives a personal touch.

How to use this color

This type of color is used mainly for furniture, bed frames, shelves, dressing rooms ... Although little by little they are also being implemented in wenge-colored doors and walls. With a good combination of colors it can be elegant and very original. Of course, as for the walls, it is usually used as an accent wall, but not on the entire walls of a room, because then it would give a feeling of overwhelm and even discomfort.

In this sense, it is important that the colors used in combination with the wenge color are colors in white or cream tones, including bright colors to create an indicated contrast. Other colors indicated to achieve a good effect are orange, red and olive green ... colors that are used both indoors and outdoors.

wenge wall

Color characteristics

What is the associated color of wenge used for residential interior decoration? In the first place, they are laconism, rigor, conservatism and moderation, luxury and prestige. If you want to create an image of a room in which stability, rigor and respectability are not ambiguous, wenge color is your best choice.

You just have to decide how you want to apply this deep and laconic shade. Whether you prefer to create a floor covering or build furniture, make a contrasting design of the whole room or highlight just one detail.

This color is often associated with masculinity. It is true that it has a lot of rigid although with the good color combinations this does not have to be a problem. It's not a good color for a child's bedroom, for example… but it can look great in a living room, lounge, dining room, or adult bedroom. It can even be a very stylish option for a living room, bathroom or kitchen.

When you first think of the color wenge, you think of an almost black brown color, but in reality it is an ambivalent African wood. Depending on the lighting and accompanying colors, Wenge can appear in the form of a dark chocolate shade, an ashy shade, or almost black.

According to your choice of color

Whatever the choice of color shade of wenge, one thing is clear: the entire spectrum is represented by rather dark and heavy shades. That is why designers recommend using this noble color dosed and combined with light colors.

wenge doors

For example, if an interior floor covering is made in one of the shades of wenge, then the walls and ceiling should be light. This approach not only helps not to "load" the perception of the room, but also visually increases the height of the ceilings in the room. But the white color also has many shades. If you need to create a warm yet contrasting image of the room, you should choose a wenge from the "chocolate palette" and a milk-toned white. If you need a strict and intentionally dynamic interior, so the best combination is a snow white shade combined with a dark brown wenge, almost black.

With this knowledge and advice, you will realize that the color wenge is an ideal option for decorating your home, and that the possibilities are endless.


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