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If your décor is craving some XIX-century feel that is also matching a rustic ambience, consider a copper vent hood with straps. Both metal straps and the rivets were originally used to join pieces of sheet metal and provide structural support to the range hood. Nowadays, with modern techniques, those elements are decorations only and can set a whole different tone to our custom-made copper appliances. A broad collection of hand-hammered copper range hoods provides various models that include decorative horizontal or vertical straps. Discover our online shop for more decorative ideas, new range hood models, and advice for instalment. 

How do we embellish the extractor’s molding with these characteristic straps? Straps are flat vertical strips of metal welded onto the hood. Sometimes the straps come decorated with rivets places above. The rivets are small metal balls welded to the straps or apron for extra flair. They can be made of different metals & colors to give your copper hood a unique design. If you are looking for a subtle touch of metallic charm on your kitchen, we would recommend you keep it quite simple and choose a copper vent hood with straps made also from copper. You can also consider adding a farmhouse copper sink for a more cohesive look. Just order both items in similar patina finishing so they complement each other instead of creating contrasts. However, if you goal is to boost an eclectic and fun décor, you can easily obtain it by choosing aesthetically more complex model such as copper hood "Windsor" whose body is made of copper and straps from iron. Another idea could be to order a hammered texture for molding and polished, shiny copper for straps. It would create a contrasting statement décor in your kitchen.

When starting a hunt for the perfect metal range hood, in the first place our customer should get an idea of the various options and styles that are available for custom appliances. Any product from MyCustomMade can be done upon an order, from copper bathroom sinks to iron chandeliers. Therefore, our decorative copper vent hoods can be designed to meet and satisfied the unique needs of each buyer. A wide variety of materials can be used to construct your range hoods such as copper, zinc, brass, and iron with looks that are both modern and antique. Apart from the standard sizes that are shown on side menus, you can order personalized measurements and even the shape of the crown. We are sure that any style kitchen will find a suitable copper vent hood that will fit your kitchen cabinets, walls and floors.

In times of constant innovations in terms of furnishing materials, a traditionally made piece of furniture seems like a very bold decision. Glass, acrylic, plastic, poly carbonate, poly-rattan, cardboard-there are some of the alternatives to wooden products. Yes, many of them are cheaper and even can look amazing but nothing can compare to the quality and beauty that a handmade table, chair or copper range hood can offer. If you are looking for some pieces of furniture that add a Southern feel and unusual charm, take into consideration Mexico, the country of arts and crafts. Equipal dining sets from Mexico are appearing in the most fashionable restaurants as well as private residences around the world. What all those places have in common is the love for artisan excellence and a little bit of melancholy for the old days of non-industrial productions.

You must be wondering what does the term “equipal” mean. Crafted from tanned pigskin and Mexican cedar strips, equipal dining sets from Mexico are made by hand with all-natural materials. The seating blends rustic details with an organic shape, making it cozy seating for just about any space in the home. If you have traveled through Mexico, we are sure you must have encountered numerous bars, restaurants and hotel' lobbies that include this furniture in their Colonial style. To this day, the Mexican homeowners treasure the equipal chairs in their lovely patios and gardens. We all know that Mexicans love gourmet experiences and if they use them it just means there are not only comfortable but also incredibly beautiful. Can a custom-made product from Mexico find its way to adjust to modern decors around the world? The increasing popularity of Talavera ceramic tiles or copper range hoods supports this affirmation. Equipal table and chair sets are not so recognized but once you get to know them you will not want to add anything else to your veranda's décor.

My Custom Made outdoor equipal dining sets consist of a round table with four chairs. The construction of the table and chairs is quite similar. The base is made of cedar wood that looks as if it was braided. It adds an amazing rustic flair to any style room. The back of the chair is made of leather that, in the most classic version, is painted in red. However, nowadays you can find it customized into many more colors. Traditionally made, equipal dining sets are perfect for the outdoors, however, you can also accommodate them in Hacienda style dining rooms where they can set a stage for a comfortable evening that includes having a drink and chatting while your body immerses itself into the comfort of our handcrafted chairs.

If you desire to bring the Colonial or Mediterranean style to your home, consider adding classic elements of Mexican architecture and interior designing such as bold colors, ethnic textiles and of course, handcrafted Mexican tiles. If you want to lean towards a more classic Southern design, consider adding blue and white Talavera tiles that bring both, rustic charm and exotic elegance. Our Mexican Talavera tiles offer infinitive ways of application in use in the decoration of the interiors and exteriors of any style of home. The broad range of our ceramic products will make your next renovation project an experience that you will want to repeat. With the most classic of them all, blue and white Talavera tiles, your home transforms into a Southern-induced sanctuary.

Ceramic, wall tiles, kitchen tile murals and high relief tiles, all offer numerous and creative solutions to decorate walls, counters, floors and even tabletops. In the case of blue and white Talavera tiles, the homeowners might find them suitable when a dash of color is needed in bathrooms, kitchens, dining rooms and patios. In the beginning, the majority of Mexican, decorative tiles were created by using cobalt blue and white. Why? It actually was a symbol of social position. Everyone knew that the blue pigment was the most expensive and most difficult to find on the market. For others to know your status, the exterior facades of rich families' residencies were decorated with those tiles. Until now, the tourist can enjoy beautiful Colonial architecture embellished by Mexican blue and white tiles all around Mexico. With time, new hues were added to the traditional technique of Talavera tiles. As a consequence, our collection of varicolored, ceramic Mexican tiles include patterns in yellow, green, terracotta, brown, purple and of course cobalt blue and white. Combining those vibrant colors in complex and stunning designs is what makes our Talavera ceramic sinks and tiles unique and priceless. From copper range hoods, iron chandeliers to multicolored Talavera tiles, all of our unique items are done in a traditional, artisan way. Our experienced artisans create incredible Talavera tile designs by conveying their way of seeing the world, art and their beautiful country. Being able to own such unique tiles with their “imperfections” of being done manually, gives additional value to our decorative tile murals and tiles.

Blue and white tiles can also help you enhance the coastal feel in your beach house. There are many tile designs that look modern and quite versatile and that can be used in modern ambiences. Additionally, the latest trend is to combine new with old in a coherent eclectic décor and once again, our classic blue and white handmade Talavera tiles come in handy.

With a broad range of frame options, from sleek and modern to sinuous and intricate, the decorative forged iron frames can transform a mirror into a statement piece of a unique decoration that will transform surprisingly the style of any room and revamp its look. As a wrought iron mirrors supplier we understand the role of hand-made, unique and exclusive homeware and decorations that represent high-design accents suitable in bedrooms, dining rooms, bathrooms, or entry halls. Many of our custom-made products such as old-looking lighting features or ceramic Talavera tiles can benefit enormously the future sale of your estate and most definitely, they will make you feel like living in a luxurious environment.

Whether you are decorating a new house or preparing it for sale, oval, rectangular and round mirrors will add elegance and lush to the interiors. Any space you decide to use our decorative, iron mirrors, will become brighter and more appealing. Most people consider antique style mirrors made of high-quality iron as an essential decorative element greatly improving home appearance. However, apart from the stunning look, mirrors can help in many more aspects of the home layout. They will make the room look larger and brighter so they are an indispensable item in smaller apartments or darker spaces. Often, bathrooms do not have windows or a very small source of natural lighting. It is when a singular mirror that additionally can be made upon an individual order comes in handy. There are many options for metallic frames, however, as a wrought iron mirrors supplier, we guarantee that each of our products is made by skillful and experienced artisans that continue the tradition that reaches centuries ago. Using high-quality materials that are extracted locally in all of our copper, iron and bronze products such as zinc range hoods, iron chandeliers or copper kitchen sinks means that they will last for many decades, performing stunningly in any climate. The same applies to our exquisite iron mirrors.

As we have mentioned, mirrors are great allies in terms of quick and effective home transformations. The good news is that they can be hanged in almost any room. Adding rectangular or oval iron mirrors will provide a vintage but elegant feel in your bedroom. If hanged in front of the window, it will brighten this space. You can consider pairing an iron mirror with another piece of furniture made of a different metal. Mixing metals is a hot trend right now. The bathroom is another room that cannot miss a considerable size mirror. If you love Colonial style, create an amazing pair of the hammered iron mirror and copper sink, a couple that will boost a fashionable bathroom vanity. The mirror is a very convenient way to add warmth and brightness. Lastly, your entry hall feel cramped and dark, a wrought iron mirror will help you to bring life into this space and make it look bigger. It will also add a welcoming vibe for all your guests.

Zinc is one of the most effective metals to create contrasting but very sophisticated designs. A hand-hammered range hood can be the highlight of your kitchen but also zinc has a very subtle hue that goes well with the majority of colors arrangements. Zinc is used for home ware for many centuries and its sophisticated grayish hue works greatly for high-end appliances and decorative elements. If you are looking for an affordable but still spectacular model, we would like to recommend you pop onto our Sale page. From time to time, a stunning, handcrafted zinc vent hood on sale will appear at a spectacular price and high-quality finishing like all of our custom-made products.

My Custom Made offers a broad collection of zinc, copper, and iron hoods, and every design can be further customized. In the case of our discounted items, the situation is quite different because they are already a finished product. They are usually the result of a purchase that was not finished, or it can be an extractor that has returned to the manufacturer because of damage during the shipping. Once the zinc vent hood is back, our amazing experts repair any possible imperfection so the hand-hammered hood can go back on sale. This time, we cannot customize size, patina, or shape and for that reason, the price is very alluring. You have a brand-new zinc vent hood on sale for an unthinkable price. For instance, at that very moment, you can find the “Anchorage” zinc vent hood on offer. It is one of the most intricate designs as it incorporates two types of metals: zinc and copper. The crown molding is hand-hammered from zinc and it has decorative, vertical straps and a broader banc in the bottom made of high-quality copper. The result is a stunning piece of blacksmith art. The zinc brings a serious elegance, copper, on the other hand, boos a welcoming, warm ambiance in the kitchen. It is a power couple!

 Our artisan-made zinc range hoods are suitable in an infinite of decors. One of the most appropriate settings for this smooth metal with a cool tone would be modern, almost minimalist kitchens. In that case, our zinc extractor will affirm a contemporary approach and integrate with other modern kitchenware. We would definitely recommend you order it in natural smooth patina which has this mirror-alike aesthetics. For a style that blends modernity with an antique flair, buy a zinc vent hood treated with darker patina finishing. Finally, farmhouse style can benefit from a vent hood with an antique patina option and some vertical or horizontal straps and rivets. Rustic zinc vent hood will make a great combination with our farmhouse copper apron sinks so check those as well.

Range hood installation is one of the most common tasks when it comes to kitchen remodeling. Mostly, because any kitchen needs a way of venting out the unwelcome smells and smoke or grease. However, adding a brand new extractor is an amazing opportunity to make a huge impact on the kitchen design itself. It is not only about the functionality anymore, but the beauty and uniqueness of our metal vent hoods. Today we want to talk about kitchen decors that include iron range hoods and in particular, a forged iron range hood with straps. They can be a stunning focal point in any style kitchen so keep reading if you want to know why a hand-hammered range hood from Mexico will upgrade your interiors.

When starting a hunt for the perfect metal range hood, in the first place our customer should get an idea of the various options and styles that are available for custom appliances. Our metal range hoods can be designed to match the unique needs of each buyer. A wide variety of materials can be used to construct your range hoods such as copper, zinc, brass, and iron with looks that are both modern and antique. Apart from the standard sizes that are shown on side menus, you can order personalized measurements and even the shape of the crown. For a homeowner that is looking for a durable, efficient but also very elegant vent hood, we would recommend our iron range hoods. They have a very classic and versatile look that pairs with many materials and colors. A Victorian or French Provance style kitchen will gain enormously with a smooth and polished iron range hood installed against the wall or above the island. Additional metal items could add a vintage feel such as a beautifully crafted wrought iron chandelier. Additionally, a modern and minimalist kitchen can also benefit from the shiny, silver-like look that will add a striking element to all-white, contemporary settings.

For a rustic style, we recommend you a forged iron range hood with straps such as “San Antonio” model. This wonderful extractor stands out because the design is combining two very distinctive metals: cool iron and warm copper. The vertical and horizontal straps are made of reddish copper which highlights the charming shape of this range hood. Also, our rustic vent hoods work really well with our copper farmhouse sinks. Our forged iron range hood is a lavish addition to a modern and more traditional kitchen. It complements wonderfully a crisp white interior as well as darker, wooden cabinets. Usually, iron range hoods create an interesting statement but without overwhelming the rest of the kitchen design. Adding decorative straps or rivets that can be done with iron or other metal, adds even more interest to the whole extractor. You can contact us in case you found one of our hand-hammered range hoods interesting, but you want to give it a little bit of spark. All of our products are, fully customized as mention before.