I think the light brown/beige/earth tone color for the walls would look fine with black furniture. Modern looking lamps or wall mounted swing arm lamps by your bed. Pictures that are unframed canvases for that modern/urban look. You could go with a g...
I AGREE WITH YOU!!!!! The furniture in the USA is the ugliest of all. I think they just like the oldfashioned oak style a lot, because it's CHEAP! Most Americans don't care about the look of their furniture. It just has to be big and comfy and cheap!...
I would opt for an expresso color for the furniture with stainless steel knobs or pulls. See what is available at Target, IKEA, or a local furniture store that carries modern styles. Expresso would be less stark against the white & give you more vers...