Essential Accessories
Posted on 22nd August 2024 at 08:35
Furniture Works Accessories
Accessories are essential for completing the look of a room.
As an important element of home décor, a stylish accessory can add style and elegance.
Some accessories can also be quirky and unusual.
Our accessories range is one of the best in the area.
From decorative to rustic, from on-trend to traditional, our accessories range is hard to beat.
Homewares with a Heart
Furniture Works sells a bespoke range of upcycled, pre-loved furniture and new home accessories, making a difference to the local community.
Our retail shop in St Thomas Street in Scarborough town centre includes a bespoke range of upcycled, pre-loved donated furniture and new home accessories.
What Are Accessories?
The term ‘accessories’ covers a wide range of items.
From cushions to mirrors, and anything in between.
They can also be in the form of soft furnishings, ornaments and trinkets of all shapes and sizes, adding that finishing touch to the look of a room or rooms.
Yet accessories are easy to look out of place. Choosing your accessories should be done carefully.
How to Add Accessories to a Room
There are some helpful tips to help you accessorise .
It could be your room needs a focal point accessory: a large gothic mirror for example.
You can then add accessories around this centrepiece.
Good accessorising can elevate a room and enhance its overall look.
You can search online how to group accessories together and there is usually the rule of three with this.
You can also layer up by adding trays, mats, vases and similar.
Consider dishes or a trinket dish as a beautiful base for showing off your accessories.
Different Textures, Colours and Fabrics
From metals to woods, from ceramics to glass, accessories are created from all types of materials.
Mixing and matching can be effective with contrasting colours or a symbiotic colour palette.
Or how about flower coat hooks.which can be fun accessories for a hallway or cloakroom.
You could go for something fun and decorative such as decorative animals if you love the animal kingdom!
Other accessories that can be very effective include plants with the fresh green colours, yet just as important are the plant pots or vases you put them in.
Your plant pots and vases can really help set off a room.
Where to Put Accessories
Where to place accessories is also important.
Depending on the room, it could be you place them on the surface of a coffee table, stool or plant stand.
It could be on a dedicated shelf with shelf bracket
Your accessories might require made to measure shelving, which we can help with:
Other areas include window sills, bookcases placed on walls and more.
It could be the table itself is the accessory such as a handcrafted oak table which would grace any corner of a room.
Throwing Light on the Subject
From lamps to candle holders, from drop fittings to wall lights, lighting a room is a science in itself.
A set of ornate candle holders.
A standard lamp might be all that’s required to finish the look of a room.
Colourful and Different
Or you could throw the rulebook away and go for a myriad of colours.
There is a lovely choice on our website.
Arranging your Accessories
Once you’ve purchased your accessories, then they are yours to do with as you please.
Carefully selected accessories can be placed in different locations depending on the time of year, the lighting and the décor.
Collating them together in a refreshing way, or separating them so they stand alone are also options.
Our accessories are stylish and add that style to a room.
Visit our showroom
While you can browse and get inspiration from our website, you can also pop along to our showroom in the heart of Scarborough.
We are close to bus stops and we’re just moments from the town centre.
Our showroom is spacious and includes upcycled furniture and bespoke accessories which you can see for real!
Our staff are on hand to help you with your furniture and accessory choices.
The best thing about our products is they are made or chosen with love and have the community at its heart.
Part of the Futureworks NY Family.
The aim of Furniture Works is to provide a workshop and shop which contain the fruits of our labours. Our clients, who range in age from school age upwards, help restore and refurbish furniture and accessories along with help from expert staff.
Our store is full of upcycled items, many of which have been donated to us.
We opened in 2020 and we’ve become one of the go-to furniture and accessories retailers in the town.
We are open Monday to Saturday from 10am to 4pm at
Furniture Works, 39 St Thomas St, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 1DY
Each piece that appears in our shop is lovingly transformed into a quality bespoke household item. You can pop into our shop in Thomas Street, Scarborough or browse or buy 24-7 on our website.
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