Nailheads are popping up more than ever in home decor these days to bring in texture, sheen, and to create interesting patterns. You’ve likely seen nailheads as an accent to the perimeter of a sofa or chair, but have you seen them used like this?
Nailheads On Hardwood
In this case, forget adorning furniture with nailheads altogether and create a faux runner by placing them down a hallway along the floor.
Nailheads on Runners
I love how rich this landing is; the detailed use of nailheads on the edge of the runner provides an elegant touch.
Nailheads To Create Patterns on Upholstery
While you may expect to see nailheads placed on a sofa’s perimeter and arms, try using them to create a pattern and to bring an unexpected touch that is creative and impactful.
Nailheads on the Wall
I love the use of nailheads on the walls to create texture, patterns and bring in a sheen of choice!
Nailheads on Drapery
Use nailheads to add a feeling of luxe to a space or to tie two elements together, as shown above, with this vanity and drapery treatment.
With the use of nailheads and a template, a stunning yet subtle design was created for this dining room.
Bring cupboard doors to life in a home office.
Face to Face with Nailheads
Love this nailhead inspired mirror!
Imagine this without the nailheads – nowhere near as eye-catching!
Love this DIY project!
Are you ready to add nailheads to your manicured home in an unexpected and eye-catching way?
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