Mixing wooden furniture of different tones can be tricky, as it's hard to make sure everything 'goes' together. On the one hand, you don't want things to feel disjointed or mismatched, but neither do you want lots of very similar but not quite matching wood tones sitting side by side.
It's a design dilemma we've all faced at some stage as 99% of us don't purchase all our furniture at once but collect pieces gradually over time. And it's those items we have inherited, bought second-hand, and even found in the street, that make a house a home.
