Interior Designers Home Memory: Vintage Furniture

Saturday, July 4, 2015

Vintage Furniture

This year’s show will feature an array of pieces including: antique and vintage furniture, camp décor, oriental rugs, jewelry, hotel china, post cards, books, fine art, sporting goods, and taxidermy. Returning dealers include Christiby’s, Past Time The couple travel the state, buying vintage furniture, primarily at estate sales. "We love it, love it, love it," Bermudez said of the retro furnishings they find. "We can remember our grandparents having it or our parents having it." After about a year City Limits Vintage Marketplace is a unique mixture of antiques and history. Karen Graham, the North Augusta business’ owner, said she has everything ranging from decoration items for the season to memorabilia and even furniture and books. “I buy new There was also music and food available. With vintage furniture and antiques becoming more popular sellers and shoppers say this is a great event to see what local stores have to offer. "They're better quality and they're fun and it's always finding that “The used-furniture market is now glutted with Boomers’ upholstered sofas, armoires, formal dining room sets, and antique collectibles that are being shed in order to downsize,” says the ABTV. “With the market full of the Boomers’ cast Buying things sight unseen can be scary, especially if you're like me and need to see things in person. Some people might say I'm picky, but I'd prefer to be described as attentive to detail. Beauty and quality of construction are usually found in the .

Tarek Anandan and Valentine Hacquard were spending weekends driving around, searching for a coffee table for their 1919 Wardman rowhouse on the border of Petworth and Columbia Heights. “We knew what we wanted, and we were picky,” says Anandan But Poteet also likes softness and light, so in the last year she has begun incorporating painted vintage furniture into her décor. “I love the furniture pieces because they are classic antique pieces, but I love the painted ones better because it’s a AN 'UP-CYCLING’ vintage furniture hobby has become a successful business for an Isle of Wight couple. Bev and Gary Barlow founded Reloved in Bembridge in September last year. Nestled in the heart of the village at Weavers Yard, the shop offers vintage Central Auction has provided furniture and collectibles to local merchants and the average person for over 45 years. Bill Lee is the go-to antique appraiser with a vast knowledge of antique furniture and collectibles. He is a classy guy with quick wit and .