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Can you mix your woods?

10 years ago

I see you have a oak staircase with dark hardwood.
Love the stagings do beautiful drapes, I going to have to do this for our home.

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Fresh Look Design
10 years ago
last modified: 10 years ago
Hello Denise. This is what the homeowner originally had in their home. Yes you certainly can mix your woods. In this example the homeowner could have stained the top of their stair rail in the same color as the doors and trim. Thank you for your comments Denise.

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