I ve had brushed nickel in one bath for 10 years.
Chrome or brushed nickel with carrera marble.
While brushed nickel and brushed chrome share many of the same properties including a textured finish the major difference between the two is in the tinting of the metal itself.
Brushed nickel look vs chrome.
Often this tinge is seen as giving a sophisticated and cool look to the finished piece.
Chrome plating gives metal a slight blue shine.
Carrera marble has grey veins running thru it.
A cool color scheme can be soothing and refreshing including blues greens and light purples.
You can t go wrong with either one in yours.
I really like the polished nickel but am concerned i won t be able to find towel bars etc to match and need to order sconces now.
Does anyone have any advice on chrome vs polished nickel.
With polished nickel handle.
If you prefer a traditional or rustic vibe choose a base metal with a warm undertone such as brass or bronze.
While brushed nickel and brushed chrome share many of the same properties including a textured finish the major difference between the two is in the tinting of the metal itself.
Think brushed nickel polished chrome or stainless steel for sink and bath faucets handles shower heads and grab bars.
Often this tinge is seen as giving a sophisticated and cool look to the finished piece.
Metals with a cool undertone are ideal for contemporary or transitional aesthetics.
However going with chrome in the new master bath and it also looks great.
The brushed nickel will blend and enhance the veining and not stand out like the chrome.
Dark bronze matt.
Those underlying tones are why brushed nickel faucets often look so perfect in a country kitchen painted in tones of english creams and soft greens because the.
Brushed nickel complements warmer colors while chrome works best with cooler tones.
With chrome handle.
Nickel whatever its finish is an inherently warmer tone than chrome or steel which skew toward blue and gray cooler tones versus the slightly yellow warm base to brushed nickel.
If you want an.
Chrome plating gives metal a slight blue shine.
With white ceramic handle.
I agree brushed nickel.