There's a home decor theme for every preference. In addition, you can mix and match elements to produce a new theme. For example, it's possible to integrate antique and vintage furnishings into a modern interior design. It's also possible to style these furnishings as the focal point. Styling a room differs from decorating a room. Decorating means placing furnishings in places to suit the interior design. Styling refers to creating the overall mood of a home and each room. The pillows you … [Read more...]
What Is The Difference Between Antique And Vintage?
If you are a photography enthusiast, there are high chances that you must have heard of old, antique, vintage, and retro pictures. Although all these terms sound the same, some differences set them apart. Everything you buy from anywhere has a manufacturing date marked on it, which defines how old it is. You can analyze by an item's age if it is antique or vintage. Let's begin with defining the two terms first. Antique An item or object is considered to be antique if it is 100 … [Read more...]
How to Decorate Your Living Room With Antique Items
In today's world of interior design, some people love to go back in time and decorate their living rooms with antiques and vintage furniture. Also considered as retro, having antique items in a room can bring out a sense of timelessness. But how can you do so? Whether you want your family heirlooms to shine or just really love the classic times, read on! I'll be showing you awesome tips to decorate your living room using antique signs and other items. How to Decorate Your Living Room … [Read more...]
A Guide To Collecting Vintage Advertising Items
People collect just about everything these days, and advertising items are definitely one of the most popular collectables that arouse interest in those who like to collect things. If you have been toying with the idea of starting to collect old advertising items, here are a few tips to help you get started. Printed Media This is where the obvious interest lies, with 19th century newspapers, brochures and leaflets all being very much sought after. Paper content can range from a newspaper … [Read more...]
