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After a whirlwind of mass-production and wholesale, people are moving back towards simpler more unique things. This includes wooden furniture. Finding the beauty in handmade crafts and furniture is becoming trendy again. Everyone is looking for the next best carpenter to take on a special project that showcases their unique personalities. Using natural materials and excellent craftmanship, carpenters can create magical wooden pieces customized to your style. A gorgeous coffee table, chair, or book shelf that was specially hand crafted, will add a pop of creativity and chic style to your home.
If you are considering investing in a customized carpentry piece, then have a look at our favorite trending wooden designs for some inspiration:
FRONT DOOR
The first thing anyone sees before entering your home, is the front door. Carpenters can create one-of-a-kind doors that provide access to your entry hall. Whether you want a sleek and modern look or an intricate pattern design, a skilled woodworker will be able to whip it up for you.
Instead of investing in a mass produced door, you can add character to the entrance by incorporating different wooden textures.
For a more industrial look, you can request your carpenter to add touches of bold black steel. Futuristic finishes can also be added onto a slab of wood by incorporating a textured print. A more rustic look can be achieved when texturized wooden blocks are placed in uneven patterns.
Whether you want one big slab of wood or different beams packed together in a pattern, you’ll make a great first-impression when guests come for a visit.
PALLET FURNITURE
Companies and distributors have been using wooden pallets for years as a base to transport goods on. As a result, many pallets are left in the trashcan or burned in a fire. Clever designers saw a gap in the market and is turning wooden pallets into gorgeous furniture pieces.
Perhaps you have found a few extra open- or closed boarded bases at your local supermarket and you need someone to turn them into gold. A carpenter is the best person for the job.
Pallets can be turned into customizable plant holders, chairs, coffee tables, and outdoor furniture with a little bit of care and expertise. Check out these gorgeous handmade pallet wood furniture ideas.
WALL DESIGNS
When you want to turn your home into a natural haven, then you should really consider a sleek wooden wall design. Slabs of wood are sanded, shaped, and polished then added in a beautiful pattern onto the wall behind your bed or big sofa.
A wooden wall is a great alternative to the old headboard. Not only does it look sleek and stylish, it also creates much more space in the room.
Wooden wall designs can be combined with LED lighting to create a natural light appeal in the bedroom or living room. As part of the design, carpenters can also add different sections and storage spaces for books, bibs and bobs, and lamps.
COMBINED WITH EPOXY
A trend that is taking the internet by storm is that of epoxy. Designers from all over are taking big tree stumps and turning it into luminous pieces for the home. Once the tree stump is sanded and prepped, epoxy in an array of colors are added into open spaces. Once polished, it is the perfect center piece for any table.
Epoxy and wood are the perfect marriage and can be used for many different decorative pieces. Either as a wall adornment, where epoxy is poured into a frame or as a table top piece.
What’s great about epoxy is that it is available in an array of different colors, including see-through. This means that craftsmen can get really creative in adding pebbles, shrubs, or ornaments in the middle of wooden pieces.
BEDSIDE TABLES
Bedside tables can be really mundane and boring. Sometimes resembling as a rectangular or square block that holds one drawer and a top for a book and a lamp. Taking into account that these tables should look good while serving a purpose, it can be quite tricky finding one you absolutely love.
Since you’ll be using your bedside table every single night of your life, why not spice things up a bit? You can customize the table to a specific height, add as much drawers and shelves as you want, and add beautiful customizable fixtures onto it.
Check out this site for some examples of gorgeous customizable bedside table designs: http://www.stylescc.com.au
CUSTOMIZED WORK DESKS
Ever sat at a desk wishing you had a bit more space for documents, stationery, or devices? Perhaps the height of it is just a few inches off. Since many individuals are spending most of their time at a desk behind a computer, it’s important that your work station is comfortable and suited to your needs.
Carpenters can create customizable desks that is perfect for your height while providing you with as much space for work stuff as needed.
STORAGE CHESTS
Chests weren’t only designed to hold treasure, homeowners can use it as a bed bench and linen or toy storage. They really do beat the essence of a plastic container and add style and design to any space.
What’s even better is that chests can be designed to flow perfectly in with your interior design. Whether you want it to incorporate storage shelves, a lock, or decorative lid designs, the options are wide and open.
Smaller chests without tops can also be requested from a carpenter, they can be used for wood storage near the fireplace or host rolled-up cozy blankets.
Wood can give a home a beautiful natural feel and add with it a tranquil and relaxed atmosphere. It’s definitely worth considering investing in different wooden accessories, storage, tables, chairs, shelves, and decorative wall designs.
Instead of purchasing a wooden piece of which there are hundreds of duplicates, why not consider getting a unique piece? Specially handcrafted for you by an expert carpenter.