{"id":5375,"date":"2015-10-14T08:46:01","date_gmt":"2015-10-14T03:16:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/news\/2015\/10\/14\/antique-herringbone-floors-modern-furniture\/"},"modified":"2015-10-14T08:46:01","modified_gmt":"2015-10-14T03:16:01","slug":"antique-herringbone-floors-modern-furniture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/antique-herringbone-floors-modern-furniture\/","title":{"rendered":"Antique Herringbone Floors, Modern Furniture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" title=\"Fre_01657_2\" alt=\"Fre_01657_2\" src=\"http:\/\/purecontemporary.blogs.com\/photos\/uncategorized\/2015\/10\/13\/fre_01657_2.jpg\" \/><\/center><a onclick=\"window.open(this.href, '_blank', 'width=304,height=320,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\" href=\"http:\/\/purecontemporary.blogs.com\/.shared\/image.html?\/photos\/uncategorized\/2015\/10\/13\/4489_pp.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"210\" border=\"0\" style=\"margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px; float: left\" title=\"4489_pp\" alt=\"4489_pp\" src=\"http:\/\/purecontemporary.blogs.com\/behind_the_curtains\/images\/2015\/10\/13\/4489_pp.jpg\" \/><\/a> Paula Abdul knows it, scientists know it, and of course, the most interesting designers know it: Opposites attract.<\/p>\n<p><!--adsense--><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Ask any artist or writer and they&#8217;ll extol the virtues of juxtaposition. Having opposing items next to each other exposes the qualities of each to greater degree. This, I hope, explains the excitement I had when I first saw Herringbone Natural from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xsurfaces.com\/index.aspx?mainID=3&#038;subID=19&#038;subsubID=30&#038;productID=1657\"><span style=\"color: #ff3300\"><strong>Exquisite Floors<\/strong><\/span><\/a>. Although the floor is shown here in a traditional setting, imagine it under more modern furniture.<\/p>\n<p>For dust haters like me, a floor with such warmth and variation in texture and color is a reprieve from rugs. Who would want them, with a floor like this?<\/p>\n<p>The dark color is also a tribute to feng shui principles of nature. The floor, or ground, should be darkest in the room with the walls lighter and ceiling (representing the sky) lightest.<\/p>\n<p>For me, these floors are the perfect backdrop to modern furniture icons, like the Le Corbusier Chaise or Platner&#8217;s wire Lounge Collection, and the ideal base for a minimalist home.<\/p>\n<p>Taken from http:\/\/purecontemporary.blogs.com\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paula Abdul knows it, scientists know it, and of course, the most interesting designers know it: Opposites attract.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-furniture-indonesia-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5375"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5375\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}