An Overview of How to Identify Antique Furniture
If you are like thousands of people who love to pass their time in flea markets or visiting garage sales, you know that there are hidden treasures in those places. But you may have never thought of yourself as an antique furniture expert.
When you set out to create that unique décor that only antique dining room furniture can provide, there is a wide range of items to include in your shopping list. You would include an antique dining table, cabinets, serving trolleys, side tables and chairs. Along with those major items, using antique or antique looking tableware including the dishes, silverware and glasses will complete the look.
The bedroom of your home has to do many jobs. Obviously, it must be relaxing, warm and welcoming for the ones who will sleep in that room. But it also must be a room that projects the right décor message that ties in with the themes of the house. A well decorated bedroom can be left open and on display for guests to admire. Nothing does as wonderful a job of accomplishing both of those goals as antique bedroom furniture.
Along with the various periods, colors and designs of antique furniture, the variety of types of construction give you a lot of options when you are considering remodeling with antiques. Not only does the look and the price of each piece vary by age and the condition of the piece, the type of wood used in each piece of furniture will have a big influence on how it looks and its performance as part of the décor of your home. That is why so many people pick pure antique oak furniture when they decide to remodel with antiques.