West Indies Decor - West Indies Style Rattan Dining Chairs and Tables for West Indies Tropical Island Decorating - Eco-Friendly Furniture
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West Indies Decor
Rattan Dining Chairs and Dark Wood Tables
Dining Room Furniture for Casual Lifestyles
Decorating with West Indies Colonial Furniture
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Natural Weave Collection
Dining Room Chairs in Rattan and Water Hyacynth
SMALL RATTAN DINING CHIARS WITH A BIG WEST INDIES LOOK
Our Natural Weave Collection features a smaller chair size in a hand-woven rattan and water hyacynth combination.
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| Add tropical warmth and island romance to an outdoor room or dining room with a West Indies inspired furniture and accessories. West Indies decor appeals to the homeowner who favors a tropical look mixed in with some British or French colonial influences. Natural elements and organic materials reflect a casual West Indies decorating style.
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The emphasis on indigenous elements in a colonial plantation decorating style insures a unique look for each home furnishing and a unique look for your West Indies home decor.
Neutrals, browns, pale golds, natural rattan and sisal, dark wood furniture and accessories in dramatic exotic colors are halmarks of the West Indies look. Heavy textures are a must for the West Indies island decorating style.
The hand-crafted KEY LARGO rattan chairs are woven from natural rattan and water hyacinth. Stylish and sturdy, this chair is made with renewable resources and is a perfect fit for the homeowner with a desire for West Indies style and eco-sensitivite home furnishings.
The KEY LARGO rattan dining chairs are ideal for West Indies decor, beach homes, casual dining and smaller spaces, both at home and office.
KEY LARGO RATTAN DINING CHAIR
Hand-woven Rattan/Water Hyacynth Combination
20"W x 20"D x 42"H Approximate
$245.00
+(S & H 29.95)
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West Indies Decor
Rattan Dining Chairs for Casual Lifestyles
Decorating with West Indies Colonial Furniture
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Throughout the 16th-18th centuries the colonial powers, Great Britain, France and Spain, were engaged in a competition to colonize the world. From Asia to Africa to the New World Carribean islands, indegenous groups thoughout the world felt Bristish, French and Spanish influences. Known as the colonial period, this era resulted in events that changed the societal structures of both the colonizers as well as the colonized.
Today's modern decorating styles take cues from this colonial period and the results are known as British West Indies decor, French Colonial decor and Spanish Hacienda decor. All three styles are more casual than traditional with furnishings and accessories being designed for a more laid-back lifestyle.
Colonial powers brought the solid and sturdy furniture designs of Europe and adapted them to the tropics. Furniture was carved by native craftsmen using British, French and Spanish designs. West Indies style decor is easily
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recognized by its sturdy dark wood furniture as well as the use of rattan and leather. One of the hallmarks of West Indies decor is the contrast of hard dark woods with the exotic colors and natural, organic construction materials found in the tropics.
Drawing from both the practical and the exotic, West Indies Colonial design emphasizes muted wall colors, such as browns, beiges, golds and khaki. The West Indies accessories color palette reflects the tropical lushness of nature, which was abundant in the tropical regions of the West Indies, Asia and Africa. West Indies Style Dining Tables
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Hand Painted Furniture
Hutches/Armoires
Buffets/Sideboards
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The hand painted furniture collection features wrought iron doors, oversized hand forged latches with keys and hand forged iron hardware.
Hand painted fresco designs include scrolls, medallions, fruit, floral and roosters. All woods are reclaimed 200 year old Oregon pine or reclaimed 300 year old oak. |
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