Vintage decoration: Old is in fashion

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For some years now, the vintage style has become fashionable, it is the latest trend in fashion and decoration. But what exactly is vintage decoration ? How can we differentiate something old from something vintage ? The main difference is that antique, old, must be a minimum of 100 years old, however when we talk about vintage they are objects or fashion that are at least 20 years old and are normally associated with the years 50-80.

The furniture that is now considered  vintage was made by hand, which is why today we can find such well-preserved and unique pieces , since they were also made in small quantities. It is true that since it is fashionable, the prices for a piece Romania Mobile Number List of this style can rise significantly, but if we know how to search well in second-hand stores, you will surely find unique pieces at a very good price.

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Less is more
Good vintage decoration is based on less is more , that is, it is about finding unique pieces that make the space a place with personality and style. Filling the entire room with furniture, decoration and vintage objects would not make any sense, and it would be very difficult to find all the pieces that fit perfectly.

For a good decoration, the main thing is to find the style you want to use as a reference for the room and the range of colors you will use. You can always hire a renovation company to help you realize your idea.

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Try giving it a unique touch with a piece of furniture, a lamp, a large shelf, a side table, there are an infinite number of vintage objects that you can find at a very good price. They will give it that special touch, the jewel of the room , you can make it subtle with some small vintage objects such as a jewelry box or you can make it the protagonist of the room with a sofa or a bed. If you choose this second option, our recommendation would be that the other furniture be of a more neutral style so that the room does not become too busy.

Detail in vintage decoration
Detail in vintage decoration



Recover and restore
A trick for a vintage decoration is to restore the furniture yourself ; you will surely find small jewels in second-hand stores that will have lost their original value due to the wear and tear of the years. But here you come in, take advantage of this opportunity to buy an authentic vintage piece at a low cost and restore it as you like. Who knows, it may end up becoming your new hobby.

Styles and colors in vintage decoration
Within vintage decoration we can find different styles and colors that are used in this type of decoration. We can opt for a rustic touch or go to the other extreme following a more industrial line. If we like more austere things we can follow a Nordic decorative line with wood and neutral colors. Worn furniture is a classic of vintage decoration, as are pastel colors.