Vintage decoration is the combination of a modern decor with decorative items and vintage accessories. This provides quality and refinement details, which are not possible with modern decor, which we use objects of great quality for an image of good taste.

A small table with an antique vase, located in the bathroom, stylish spaces for storing towels and soaps. They are also appropriate accessories, old bottles, boxes or chests aged, old suitcases, used to decorate furniture or to keep things inside, and adapt perfectly to the vintage decor.

For our accessories can visit antique shops, flea markets, attics or family. We can also use old looking objects, imitations are admitted to the vintage.

Some vintage items are: an old fireplace, which serves as guide to decoration. A modern sofa with antique chairs and an old quilt over the back of the sofa, are a combination vintage. An old wall covered with mirrors of different sizes and shapes, is an example of vintage.

In the kitchen, you can use modern appliances, designed in the past. These appliances are usually expensive. Shelves with old milk bottles, cans of biscuits, chocolates, curtains with old designs. The dishes can be used to complement the decor.

In the bedroom, we can combine an old back to bed with a mattress and modern armor.

The embroidered bedspreads and wooden trunks are appropriate additions to the bed. A modern toilet can environments with some perfume bottles and antique cream. It is vital to maintain a balance between modern and old, to get a good result.

The term Vintage resonates increasingly associated with fashion, decoration and some other areas. But that is exactly?

The essence of vintage style, emphasizes the combination of antiques with more modern styles. It’s about recovering furniture, or appliances which were fashionable and were trend in the past, particularly quality items and pieces that were made in limited quantities or unique, and incorporate recycled and restored a more modern style decorations.

This class of objects, are to be found in markets, often in a deteriorated state with values very affordable, as well as antique shops and high prices.

This does not mean not place any old object in the middle of a modern decor, but requires properly choosing the objects or furniture to match a criteria. For this you need to be clear that intend to give your style environments.

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