Mixing Oil Rubbed Bronze Ceiling Fans And Brushed Nickel Door Hardware

Only consideration is mixing differing styles and metals would make for odd design choices.

Mixing oil rubbed bronze ceiling fans and brushed nickel door hardware.

In this example the pendants ceiling mount lights and wall lamps are finished in a dark tone but the faucet is silvery as is the drawer hardware on the island. Bath kitchen hardware are brushed nickel. Should i go orb for door handles hinges stops or can i go with my wife s preference of brushed nickel. My h wants everything to match and that s a battle i m not going to win.

Group3 save photo i spy three distinct metal finishes in this traditional south carolina bathroom. I have no qualms at all about an oil rubbed bronze light fixture over an island in a kitchen with a brushed nickel faucet. We have installed oil rubbed bronze ceiling lights but i m in a quandary about door hardware. Early in the 21st century many finishes including brushed nickel and oil rubbed bronze are available and being used for everything from ceiling fans to plumbing fixtures to switch plates.

But i don t think i would like a brushed nickel light fixture on an island with an oil rubbed bronze faucet. Oil rubbed bronze ceiling fan with led light kit and frosted white shade and remote. The polished nickel hudson valley quincy sconce seen here is offset perfectly with bronze drawer handles. Our preference is usually oil rubbed bronze.

We re planning to live here at least 10 15 years but hopefully much. Bronze black or brushed nickel are considered neutrals in design concepts meaning they mix well. Blackened bronze wall lights a brushed stainless steel trash receptacle and bright nickel plumbing fixtures. Timer see all.

I have quite a few oil rubbed bronze hinges and levers from a purchase a few years ago when i anticipated doing the doors. Nickel was susceptible to tarnish and was hard to maintain without a protective coating. I have orb rustic chandelier in my vaulted great room with black wrought iron drapery rods wall sconces. Was looking at an antique nickel or antique pewter for hinges and knobs or levers for the bath and subsequently all other doors upstairs and oil rubbed bronze for 1st floor.

Currently everything in our house is brushed nickel. What on earth is the difference you ask. Changing to oil rubbed bronze would be hinges handles door knobs light fixtures faucets etc. Should door handles match or could oil rubbed bronze work here as well.

Now looking at doors. By fanimation 1 637 98. How can we mix the two metals.