A surefire way to add character to a room: deploy vintage or antique pieces. Remodelista has some ideas…
Above: The breakfast nook of this deVOL kitchen in London feels rich with history thanks to an antique table and bench. See more of this artfully moody space in Kitchen of the Week: A London Kitchen Inspired by Traditional Haberdashery Stores. Photograph courtesy of deVOL.
Above: Take a tour of A Shopkeeper’s 1930s Family Home in Winchester, England, filled with wonderfully eclectic and charming vintage finds. Photograph by Sandy Suffield.
Above: Every item in this space was sourced on the cheap on either eBay or Craigstlist. To see the rest of this midcentury-obsessed, budget-minded apartment, check out In the Glow: A Bright Bushwick Apartment, Courtesy of eBay, Craigslist, and Clever DIY Ideas.