If it sort of cries out for something to be put above it that s okay you can decorate it really there are a few approaches you can take when decorating above a cabinet.
Are curio cabinets out of style.
Maybe painted out as in the picture would be less overwhelming than a dark wood.
If your cabinet is fairly short let s say about 5 or 6 high and it looks way shorter than the ceiling.
Slim in design this one works well for the small spaces.
Clean everything out and start fresh.
The curio cabinet makes a comeback.
I love china cabinets and all of those featured here.
On the other hand younger generations.
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Best seller in display curio cabinets.
Over crowded with items that make it look like it is a catch all for years of collecting.
Curio cabinets are not outdated.
Very popular in the past could one finally say that china cabinets are out of style.
While i have a curio cabinet for the pretties but no china cabinet.
Solid wood tuscan style small wall curio cabinet stand or wall mount 19 75 w x 26 h x 7 d white.
I do love the picture you found of the cabinet used for towels etc.
Although these have been traditionally found in homes many started wondering if its antique look makes homes look older.
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The curio is high in style and sleek enough to go with most home decors.
The shelf space is super flexible and will allow you to display trinkets and keepsakes of many sizes.
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Well made china cabinets with both glass and solid doors will never go out of style.
I didn t want a formal dinning room so i sold my table and move the cabinet to the living room.
My china hutch now resides in my living room.
That said if i were building a new home and the budget were not a factor something like this would be my preference.
Many of the older generations however still choose to have these displayed in their homes.
But lately we ve been starting to see more and more of these in stylish modern homes.
So it s fun to shop around for just the right piece but i m getting impatient.
It s so funny that you posted this i have been looking for a new china cabinet and they are hard to find.
Keep the rest in a box and change out when the mood strikes you.
The words curio cabinet and even display case may bring to mind something fusty and old fashioned.
Can t say about your room as no photos.
You can move the glass shelves to adjust for height.
My current one is a small antique probably more of a curio cabinet that doesn t really display my china and crystal like i want.
Even if you have plenty of cabinets for dishes and flatware old china cabinets make great curio cabinets.