When society began to shift toward mass production the craftsman movement pushed back by embracing the artistic value of hand crafted furniture and decor.
Arts and crafts mission style decorating.
Keep cabinet fronts simple or clear.
Craftsman style sometimes called mission style was born in the late 18th century as a direct response to the industrial revolution.
While today s mission style furniture isn t always crafted by hand in an artisan s workshop traditional woodworking techniques and clean sturdy designs carry on the craftsman tradition for a look that s.
Right in sync with today.
Decorating craftsman style homes with mission style art.
Mission style is a general term that can have many interpretations.
These include deep shades of green blue deep russet reds muddy golds purples and all shades of beige tan and brown.
Mission style decorating although not considered a modern style is current in its color palette.
The colors found in nature are most often used when decorating in a mission craftsman or arts and crafts style.
In the american southwest it often refers to a revival of spanish mission style architecture however for most other areas of the country mission style refers to the angular forms and warm muted colors of the arts and crafts movement as interpreted by frank lloyd wright s prairie style.
Keep furniture lines simple.
Lovely mission style interior design ideas.