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The American Style of Home Furnishing
2008-07-31
In China, more than 30 percent of urbanite yearns for the country of residence is the United States of America. The country has become a paradise by its developed technology and rich society. Because of this, the elegant, simple and ancient American style of home furnishing has been popular for a few years.
At present, we will tell some points about the American style of home furnishing.
American is an emigratory country. So its original home-style is copy the European. To integrate with the attention of practical, it shaped the American own style that the most fashionable in the world. It obtains garden and classicality two styles. The characteristics are about the followings.
1. Comfortable.

Americans like having a party at home. So creating a comfortable atmosphere is the keynote of layout in American style. American sofa is mainly wide and functional. The surface of the sofa is high-quality cloth art. With soft colors and small pieces of follows, it looks very beautiful. The curtain is the same. The furniture are free to mixed. The designer pays more attention to personal taste.
2. Practicality

Though the furniture of American style is very large, but is very practicality. For example, the bookcase has dustproof glass sliding doors; the table is special for sewing; the carpet will not let slip the elderly; the children can freely lie on the ground for playing; the hostess can still hear her husband’s sweet talk when she is cooking in the open kitchen. These designs are in line with people's daily living habits.
3. Delicate

The delicacy of American style furnishing is embodied in single details. A small handle will have hundreds of model. It makes your room more characteristic. Though the furnishings have bright colors, but they adopt the same color system. So you will not feel disarray about the color.
4. Ancient

“It seems have been used many years!” If you touch the American furniture, you must have this history feeling. It is not really old, but is the style of American furniture. The American think the furniture is the older the better. I f someone have a ancestral furniture, he must take it as a cowry, and put it in a conspicuous place.
5. Valuable

Low-pitched dignity is the other characteristic of American furnishing style. For larger space at home, this American Classic style may be the best option.
6. Taste

One painter said that in the United States, the family was guests or others to send gifts; the best is to send a painting. At beginning, I don’t understand why we should send paintings. In china, people will consider the things only that are very keen on the art collection, why it is so common in the U.S.A. The painter said that it was taste.
Americans will make their own sign on the decorations. Every decoration demonstrated a unique aesthetic of the master. Such as the urban life as the background of decorative paintings and the portraiture of the master
The American style of home furnishing is fit for the following crowd: They have necessary economic foundation; they are white-collar who like the Western way of life; they covet comfortable, elegant balance; they pay attention to the quality of daily life, without too much publicity.
The suitable places for the American style of home furnishing are Villa or other large apartment.
