[Mary]

Vintage. It was first used in fashion. Then, it entered into the interior design realm bringing a chic, retro, yet surprisingly modern vibe through unique, valuable pieces and otherworldly details. In time, the famous vintage style managed to gain popularity and now it has a leading position when it comes to home decor. What does vintage mean anyway? How to decorate in vintage style? Take a look at some useful ideas and get ready to make the most of this timeless trend.






Vintage style has become one of the hottest trends both in fashion and interior design. There is something about this special style that makes it so lovable and alluring. Whether it's the old, unique touch of the furniture, those retro accessories revived and touched by an edgy flair, or the incredible, ancient look of the patterned wallpapers, vintage means modern aspect with a chic, bohemian vibe. How can you achieve this rather sentimental look? Here are some basic tips on how to successfully decorate in vintage style.

[Mary]

First of all, what does vintage style mean in interior design? Antique pieces that mostly refer to the '30s, '40s, and '50s that in time became priceless treasures. Vintage means a relaxed, comfy, simple, and slightly imperfect style that reaches perfection through the cosy, warm, and fresh atmosphere it creates. Still, since extremes are not the safest option, the best thing to do is to combine vintage with contemporary trends. For example, you can add some vintage accessories for a beautiful, one-of-a-kind impact. The genuine vintage look means soft, delicate pastels or patterned wallpapers. Don't be afraid to go for florals, especially roses, or a paper with an art deco design on it.

[Veronica]

vintage furnishing looks cute and interesting but like the ultra modern styles more..

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[mathewross]

Vintage accessories bring the treasures of years gone by into your home and create a warm and inviting atmosphere for you and your guests to enjoy.

[Derek Mill]

Its all good for vintage style But if anyone is looking at modern style, they can go for modern decor ideas like vinyl lettering, modern furniture, chandeliers etc..

[raisa.nadia]

Veronica, on 27 July 2011 - 09:40 AM, said:

vintage furnishing looks cute and interesting but like the ultra modern styles more..

I agree with you. Vintage furnishing looks is now older and people now a days turn to modern style furnishing.

This post has been edited by raisa.nadia: 05 December 2012 - 11:35 AM

[rosita28]

Vintage decor can bring a sense of history and home to a classic-styled abode. Like a snapshot of grandma's house, natural fabrics, hand-embroidered linens and formal furnishings can create a nostalgic nod to a simpler time. Easily attainable accessories make this a joy to create. Here's how to get started.

[NelsonJohn]

I love this vintage style for home renovation. Though consider vintage decorative accessories that enhance texture, color and theme and casual color improves the productivity of home. Decoration with lighting can also increase the beauty of home. I have got the information of chandelier installation by expert lighting news to offering the best services of chandelier lighting, through which I made wonderful changes with my home.

[Hily Watson]

Vintage is my favorite too as it looks something unique at present trends and also make us feel olden days life. Here are mine favorite.

[charlesrodgers]

Vintage home decoration looks really very elegance and excellent. Many people uses a modern vintage home decoration ideas for stylish home decoration. Many artificial items and vintage design furnishing items available for vintage home decoration. I like to decor home with vintage home decorating ideas.