ArticlesBase.com - Free Articles Directory
Free Online Articles Directory
26.07.2008 Sign In Register Hello Guest
Email:
Password:
Remember Me 
forgot your password?


Wine Decor for the Look of a French Cafe

Author: Tess Tackett Author Ranking Bronze | Posted: 16-05-2008 | Comments: 0 | Views: 144 | Rating:  (493) Article Popularity - Bronze (?) Got a Question? Ask.
Sign Up Now!

Like the warm, rich look and atmosphere of a french cafe? Wine decor is the answer! Find out how transform your kitchen and dining area into the most relaxing and cozy room in the house.

Some people prefer the bright, cheery look of spring and summer for the kitchen. Others like deep, rich hues and elegant accents that remind them of a relaxing outdoor French cafe. If you prefer the latter, wine decor is definitely the choice for you.

It's fairly obvious by the name that wine decor consists largely of accents containing richly colored grapes and vines, wine racks and anything wrought iron. With so many gorgeous accents awaiting, it's a hard decision to choose just the right ones.

Let's start with the dining room walls. To create the deep, rich, sensuous feeling in this room, a burgundy-grape colored wall paper border is perfect. Embellished with gorgeous red and purple grapes and luscious green vines, you have already added a very distinguished touch! Wine decor creates such an elegant atmosphere, you can almost feel it.

A few other accents you will want to be sure to use are wrought iron candleholders and an intricate wine rack. You can find these in many sizes, from a countertop wine rack, to a an extravagant size that will hold dozens of wine bottles! The larger will be a piece of furniture on its own, similar to the size of a china cabinet.

Add interest to your walls with deeply-hued grapevine pictures, surrounded by intricately carved frames. A french-cafe type clock is also a gorgeous touch. To complete the picture grouping, add wrought iron wall sconces complete with richly colored burgundy candles.

Your dining room table can be the focal point of the room! Use a richly textured material in deep hues with a lace border. A solid color works very well, and with the addition of a beautifully colored centerpiece, your look is complete. The centerpiece could contain a floral arrangement surrounded by more deeply colored fruits and greenery.

There are many ways to add elegance and charm to your kitchen and dining room. Use some of your own ideas, and create the kitchen and dining room of your dreams with wine decor!

Rate this Article: Current: 0 / 5 stars - 0 vote(s).

Article Tags: Wrought Iron, Wine Decor

Article Source: http://www.articlesbase.com/interior-design-articles/wine-decor-for-the-look-of-a-french-cafe-416214.html

Print this Article Print article   Email to a Friend Send to friend   Publish this Article on your Website Publish this Article   Send Author Feedback Author feedback  
About the Author:

Love wine decor? Browse our selection, along with all of our other home decor accents at All About Home Decor. All styles, low shipping rates, and GREAT customer service!

Submitting articles has become one of the most popular means of generating quality backlinks and targeted traffic to your website. Join us today - It's Free!

Article Comments

Comment on this article Comment on this article
Your Name
Your Email:
Comment Body
Enter Validation Code: Captcha


Related Articles

Create The Perfect Modern Railings
By: Adam Peters | 10/12/2006 | Home Improvement
Modern railings are easy to come by these days and usually the best material to use is wood. However, it is possible to create a modern look with iron, just ensure it is mainly either stainless steel or cast iron. If you are looking to create the perfect modern look for...

Your Wrought Iron Railings - Repair Yourself
By: A.Caxton | 22/01/2007 | Home Improvement
Old Railings in Wrought Iron The railings made from wrought iron present a traditional look to the porch and the staircases of your house. The look gets tarnished if there is a break in any of the railing and you may have to buy a new set of staircase railing. However...

Purchase the Right Furniture for your Outdoors
By: Sarika Kabra | 10/01/2008 | Furniture
Looking for ways to furnish your outdoors? Worry not; this article will help you solve all your outdoor furniture problems. Follow the tips to create a great looking patio.

Glass Railings Designs
By: Adam Peters | 11/12/2006 | Home Improvement
Glass railings are possibly the least thought about railings out of all of the different materials. Usually either wooden or iron railings are chosen but glass can add a number of different benefits to the home and garden. It just takes a little research and careful maintenance and they will...

Invest In A Stylish Wrought Iron Patio Set
By: Ken Morris | 01/02/2007 | Home Improvement
Wrought iron is commercially pure iron with low carbon content. The term 'wrought' means that the iron has been worked into a finished product and this description is commonly used to refer to ornamental ironwork, although these days this is frequently manufactured from mild steel. Elegant wrought iron patio...

Wrought Iron Campfire Poker…a Personal Gift
By: Tom Watson | 03/02/2008 | Gifts
Yes, ladies, you may ask how a campfire poker can be classified as a personal gift. A gift from the heart is always personal. You would not give a gift such as this to anybody except someone you know personally…someone who will use it.

How To Think Of The Best Deck Railing Idea
By: Adam Peters | 11/12/2006 | Home Improvement
In order to find the right decking ideas for you, you have to think of your own personal style and the design of your home and garden. You should ensure that you choose the right materials based on your location and your own personal preference, and you have to ensure...

Wrought Iron Furniture for Every Season
By: Sarika Kabra | 19/02/2007 | Accessories
Wrought Iron furniture provides rustic elegance to your home. It’s durable, classy and if combined with Amish furniture, has everything that you are looking for. Long lasting and inexpensive furniture purchases for your home. Read on to learn more.

Got a Question? Ask.

Ask the community a question about this article:

Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the people that controls classes, iron ...
By: chewdog | 19-07-2008
Who are the people that controls classes, iron, mountain, ranch, association ?

Anemia
By: virgo | 15-07-2008
how much iron should i take .how many mgs a day with severe anemia

Cast iron cauldrons
By: slurp | 03-12-2006
I'm looking for recommended brands of cast iron cauldrons that will fit a standard electric oven. Thanks.

Q&A Powered by:
Powered by Yedda 

Latest Interior Design Articles

Using Native Drums As Rustic Tables For Chic Rustic Home Decor
By: Craig Chambers | 25/07/2008
If you are intrigued with the interesting culture of the American Indians and want to enrich the southwest furnishings in your log home or cabin, you will no doubt enjoy decorating with Native drums as rustic tables.

Basics of Bedroom Decorating
By: Caleb Anderson | 25/07/2008
Good bedroom design and interiors help in enhancing the value of your house. Bedrooms can be the most important part of a house. Your bedroom is a place where you relax, sleep and spend time with your loved ones

Air Duct Cleaning – Air Hazards
By: Eliza | 25/07/2008
Air hazards are serious but unfortunately, few residents take advantage of simple solutions designed to reduce air quality problems because they don’t realize the risk. Find out if your home is at risk with this quick air hazard quiz – but don’t worry; the solution is simple.

Hold That Paintbrush Right There...
By: Christian Jacobsen | 24/07/2008
Gloss paint is easier to clean, but it also shows every imperfection; semi gloss is a good compromise. With brushes you can either spend an arm and a leg and keep them forever, or buy cheap throwaways and save cleaning.

Afghan Rugs & Throw Rugs Add an Extra Touch
By: Chris Jensen | 24/07/2008
The most common rugs used in America are Afghan and throw.

Why Wet Rooms Are An Ideal Way To Install A Second Bathroom
By: Thomas Pretty | 24/07/2008
A look at the installation of wet rooms and how they can add value to a home if used as an additional bathroom.

Kitchen Cabinets- Plywood or Particleboard Construction?
By: Gary Nealon | 24/07/2008
When shopping for kitchen cabinets, most homeowners focus on the look of the cabinets and the design of the doors, but they don't ask about the most important feature of the cabinets- the material used to make the cabinet box. Find out exactly what material is going to hold up the best.

Advantages and Disadvantages of Buying Your Bathroom Remodelling Supplies Online
By: Uchenna Ani-Okoye | 24/07/2008
Have you recently made the decision to remodel your bathroom? Whether you would like to remodel every inch of your bathroom or just a small portion of it, you will need to buy supplies.

More from Tess Tackett

Home Decor - Let You Shine Through!
By: Tess Tackett | 22/05/2008 | Interior Design
Some people have a knack when it comes to home decor. They can throw just about anything up on the walls, and it looks great! With so many home decor styles to choose from, there must be something all of us can do to make our homes unique and beautiful.

Add Rooster Pictures and Figurines for Country Decor at It's Best
By: Tess Tackett | 20/05/2008 | Interior Design
Many people are avid rooster collectors. With so many styles of rooster pictures and figurines to choose from, it's no wonder this is one of the most popular decor themes in the United States. If your home is done in country decor, you don't want to forget to add plenty of rooster pictures and figurines!

Try Apple Decor for a Spicy Country Kitchen
By: Tess Tackett | 18/05/2008 | Interior Design
Apple decor will transform your drab kitchen and dining room into a charming, colorful room everyone will love! If you love country kitchen decor, apples add a bright, cheery touch.

Apple Kitchen Decor Adds Color and Vibrance
By: Tess Tackett | 12/05/2008 | Interior Design
Brighten your home with the vibrant look of apple kitchen decor! Whether you live in the big city or on a country farm, apple kitchen decor is the perfect way to bring a dull room to life.

Wrought Iron Designs Add a Bold and Elegant Touch
By: Tess Tackett | 09/05/2008 | Interior Design
If you want to add a distinctive touch of elegance to your home, wrought iron designs are the perfect touch. The addition of wrought iron adds a rich, bold atmosphere to your home. Here are some ideas for using wrought iron designs to decorate your home.

Make Money Online With Information Products
By: Tess Tackett | 30/03/2008 | Internet Marketing
This article will demonstrate how easily you can make mone online by creating information products.

Marketing Strategies - Which Do You Use?
By: Tess Tackett | 30/03/2008 | Marketing Tips
Effective marketing strategies are a must for your business! Find out what works best by reading this article.

Online Marketing Got You Totally Confused?
By: Tess Tackett | 23/03/2008 | Internet Marketing
Internet marketing can be very confusing and frustrating - especially to newbies. Find out more here!

Article Categories






Give Feedback

Sign up for our email newsletter

Receive updates, enter your email below