No matter what your age or design style, we all like a little bling in our lives. That special something that turns a head and starts a conversation. Or those little extras that pull a room together and make it pop. Often times, this home dècor bling has a history; a vintage piece that isn’t seen on every store shelf or website.
You can incorporate some history into your own home with Barn Light...
When a kitchen was first built in the 1920s and hasn’t been remodeled in more than 40 years, the word “update” takes on loads of meaning! But with all things vintage taking center stage in the design world, you don’t want to lose the touches that make a space unique and give it the kind of character you don’t often find in a brand new, builder basic home. This kitchen...
Sad as it may be, most homes don’t come with a wine cellar. Much less a wine cellar that oozes with warmth, style, and a moody vibe that lets you know as soon as you cross the threshold that this is a place to slow down, relax, and breathe — just like a good wine. This gorgeous setting is part of a 126-year-old home located in Connecticut’s Pine Meadow Historic District. Known as the...
It takes a special eye to pull various pieces of decor together into one space and create a look that is both visually interesting yet cohesive, not just a hodge podge collection of items thrown together. This beautiful kitchen space was created by interior designer Sandy Koepke who obviously has that special touch and talent to craft an intriguing space that is warm, inviting, and full of pieces that...
When we look at examples of vintage design, we often find individual pieces used as accents within a space such as a piece of industrial furniture in the corner or holophane glass pendants hanging over a kitchen island. Using these accents is a great way to add character and history to a more modern space without going full bore into the vintage look.
The Smith Restaurant in Toronto, however, has no...