Kijiji also has a robust “furniture, dĂ©cor” category. On a recent check of its New York City offerings, a Bo Concept bookshelf was listed for $1, 500 (compared with about $2, 500 retail) and a Nicoletti sofa and chair for $2, 600 (about $8, retail). If you’re selling housewares like plates or vases, another option is Portero (portero.com), where pre-owned luxury…
My first sunset at the cottage When people find out where I live, the first words out of their mouth isyou drive the Malahat everyday . I find the statement amusing, first off I dont work 7 days a week! Thank god those days are over. Secondly, yes, I commute, I love the drive. In fact, the Malahat is my favourite part, from Langford in. sucks. Thirdly, there…
Vintage Now Modern is a great place to Buy Chalk Paint®. We are located downtown Greenville, South Carolina. Our focus is always on our customers, and building relationships with those we serve. We have grown from a very small boutique shop in a strip mall, to a beautiful storefront offering home dĂ©cor, custom upholstered furniture, custom window treatments…
Condition: new make / manufacturer: Mid Century Modern Sofa model name / number: Contemporary Sofa Couch QR Code Link to This Post At Loft 63 we have this Mid Century Modern Designed Sofa - American Made! Lots of Size and Fabric Options! Shown as 80 - It s a beautiful piece! - Mid Century Modern Designed Sofa - Tufted Back - 3 to 5 Week Production Time - Lots…
Beginning around mid-century, the advent of the factory system meant most furniture was made in a commercial facility under the auspices of a company name, and very few individual craftsmen labeled their product. Even the companies of the time were a little lax in marking the work. By the end of the century, makers like Gustav Stickley and major manufacturers…
Off-White has stores dotted around the world in Singapore, Japan, China, the U.K. and South Korea but not in the U.S. — until now. From Dec. 8 through Jan. 29, the streetwear brand is adopting an address across the street from Maxfield, the West Hollywood-based emporium that mixes art and fashion, as the location of its first stateside shop. Stepping into the…
Chippendale– The Royalty of Antique Furniture by Bob Brooke Of all the names associated with antique furniture, Chippendale is the most well known.The Chippendale style dominated American furniture until the 1770s. Known by its exquisite and extensive carving, it takes its name from Thomas Chippendale, an 18th century cabinetmaker, whose furnishings reflected…
The timeless and iconic mid-century furniture look is the styling result of influences spanning from Brazil to Scandinavia. It is characterized by a simple and refined synthesis with nature, and the style impacted everything from architecture to furniture. Our selection of restored retro furniture and accessories includes one-of-a-kind home dĂ©cor with a mid-century…
I love antiques. They’re a little piece of the past you get to hold on to; a way to preserve the essence of a simpler time. If you’re like me, and hope to someday fill your house with Victorian vanity sets and Elizabethan easy chairs, save the date for Shed 5 Flea Antique and Vintage Market, located in historic Eastern Market. Shed 5 will be featuring vintage…
Welcome to Furnish Me Vintage. We are Tampa Bay s leading home furniture retailer, and we are proud to serve customers nationwide and across the globe with our selection of convenient shipping options that include convenient curbside freight. At Furnish Me Vintage, you ll find a variety of classic, modern and vintage furnishings ranging from mid-century modern…
“Furniture” is often employed as a metaphor for all that is mundane, familiar, and unremarkable in our lives. And this drives us crazy! We believe, on the contrary, that design is an art form that should be incorporated into the everyday—with purpose and with passion. Great furniture elevates us out of routine and adds a bit of soul to our daily environment…
The need to sell used furniture results from several situations. They include simply wanting to replace old furniture, moving, or needing to get rid of furniture that sits in storage. Get the most out of selling used furniture by following these tips. Determine Value Buried treasure status or trash? If you are selling furniture that is in good condition or you…
Los Angeles is nothing if not a city of style. In fact just take a walk down any number of streets in Hollywood, Beverly Hills, or even Santa Monica and you’ll probably be overwhelmed by both the quality and quantity of fashionable folks roaming the sidewalks. But do you ever wonder how people do it? How they can keep up with the joneses of trends and afford…
It was about two years ago that accountant Nancy Eatough discovered a more creative passion while out shopping with a friend. “We started going to flea markets and seeing the furniture, and something clicked, ” Eatough said. She quickly became fascinated with restoring and repainting vintage furniture and, after running out of space in her own house, began selling…
Vintage decor, in lieu of recognizable pieces from popular catalogs, adds the kind of wow factor to a yard that is completely unique to the person or people who live there. The husband and wife team created the Loveseat App, an online marketplace of vintage and stylish used furniture, after finding out how difficult it was to buy and sell furniture in conjunction…
Create a cozy conversation spot centered around this pipe coffee table with industrial vintage and rustic urban vibe. It’s compact size fits ideally in today’s small studio apartments and small houses. Made from recyclable aluminum pipes, fittings and reclaimed finished sustainable wood, the coffee table melds both cool and warm elements beautifully. It features…
Mid-twentieth century furniture and accessories have been desirable to collectors for quite a while now. The creations of Charles and Ray Eames or the works of Russell Wright can cause stampedes at flea markets or antique shows. But a lesser known subcategory of mid-century furniture is very hot among collectors with the eye. Danish Modern is back in vogue. The…
Iconic mid-century designers like George Nelson and Arne Jacobsen incorporated intense colors, organic silhouettes, seductive curves and bold geometric shapes in their pieces, which continue to remain highly sought after by mid-century enthusiasts. And even today, lighting designers continue to include many mid-century elements, both funky and highly ingenious…
Early Production Eero Saarinen for Knoll Womb Chair with Ottoman. Tom Gibbs Studio on 1stDibs.com Eero Saarinen, born in Finland, is well known for his contributions to the field of architecture. One of his most recognizable accomplishments is still revered today: the St. Louis Arch. While teaching at the Cranbrook Academy of Art in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan…
Minwax® Antique Furniture Refinisher removes old finishes, including shellac, lacquer and some early forms of varnish. Antique Furniture Refinisher contains natural wood oils that penetrate and condition wood. Antique Furniture Refinisher does not remove paint or polyurethane. It is the perfect product for antique wooden furniture restoration. Product Details…
Antique and vintage furniture is the collecting area that s been least impacted by the online world. Because except at the high end, the market is still largely local due to shipping costs. That said, the market is huge and can be confusing - there are as many different types of furniture as there are tastes and styles and eras. For a long time, collectors in…
So many terms to define the old junk we come across… {and please, don’t take offense to the use of “junk” – it’s a term of endearment around here}. But what do they all mean? And when should we use each one? And do they all mean the same thing? We’re no experts in junk grammar, but we did take the time to do some internet searching, and consolidate some expert…
A La Mod Mid-century Shop Location: 844 N. Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, Ca 92262 Phone: (760) 327-0707 Formerly known as Palm Springs Consignment,a la Mod is the new name and at a new location. This Palm Springs modern store offers mid-century furniture, artwork, and mid-century accessory items. Owners have been in this line of business in Palm Springs for…
Antique furniture is the term for collectible interior furnishings of considerable age; often its age, rarity, condition, utility, or other unique features makes the furniture desirable. Antique furniture may support the human body (such as seating or beds), provide storage, or hold objects on horizontal surfaces above the ground. The earliest furniture was understandably…
For the past six years, you’ve lived in a small condo in the city. Recently, you purchased a large, detached home in the suburbs. You absolutely adore your new place. Unfortunately, you don’t have enough furniture to put in your new house. If you can relate to this scenario, consider shopping for vintage furniture at estate sales. Beautiful, vintage pieces can…
Phoenix is just about the best place to live between the months of November and April. The weather here right now is gorgeous . But beside the perfect winters, the vintage furniture shopping is pretty great and affordable. This pair of vintage Henredon sofas was my most recent purchase. $80 for the pair! The coral Brunschwig and Fils fabric is in almost perfect…
It s been a while since we checked in with the Red Vic and its ever-evolving interior community space. We noticed they d been kicking up some dust recently, having removed the big living room stage they d had in the window in recent months, so we decided it was time for an update. Kate Ludicrum, a host at the Red Vic, told us that the Red Vic is entering another…
