Two-tone upholstery packs a punch

Pair two con­trast­ing fab­rics on an uphol­stered chair to bring edge and an ele­ment of the unex­pected to your inte­rior dec­o­rat­ing.

What’s bet­ter than a chair uphol­stered in a gor­geous fab­ric? A chair uphol­stered in two gor­geous fab­rics. It is a ter­rific way to add visual punch and a sur­prise ele­ment to a room. The secret is to vary the scale, pat­tern or color enough to cre­ate a high degree of con­trast. Limit your­self to two fab­rics and choose ver­sa­tile pat­terns that will stay fresh and that you’ll love for a long time.

Here’s a few ideas on how to ele­vate a sim­ple piece and trans­form it into a one-of-a kind gem.

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