The vintage look is very popular at the moment - restored furniture and home accessories become real eye-catchers with elegant upholstery. Floral patterns and natural motifs make the room appear bright and inviting, while the authentic signs of wear add a homely touch. So it's no wonder that fans of this living style are becoming more and more popular. But not everyone likes to buy old furniture from the flea market or has the time to buy itrestore. In this case, everyone can use the so-called interior styleMake your own shabby chic– it’s an almost unrecognizable replacement for vintage. The furniture is not a found object, but is often mass-produced. The old look is faked using various tricks. The decorations – homemade. And in no time the living area looks more comfortable.
Make Shabby Chic yourself – transform the living room with these tricks
Something new becomes something old - the chairs in retro style are not vintage finds, but simply mass-produced. The elegant fabric upholstery gives them a charming old look. Pure romance for the living room! The porcelain vases are also not from China, but simply from ChinaDecoupage-Technicianembellished. The kilim and chest of drawers with brass door handles add the finishing touches to the interior. The upholstery fabrics pictured above are available from multiyork.co.uk.
Make your own shabby chic – the bedroom
To make the bedroom look cozy, even small changes to the interior are enough - a rustic bedside table, the right curtainsfloral patterns/ and the stylish bed linen. The wall color, on the other hand, is kept simple - instead of white, most interior designers offer warm beige nuances. Complete!
Bedroom with shabby chic decoration – bird cage, flowers and pendant light
Make shabby chic yourself – embellish candles with napkin technology
Make your own shabby chic – hand-painted butterflies decorate the teapot
Make Shabby Chic yourself – decorate the white plates with flower motifs
Decoupage with upholstery fabric for the chest of drawers in the bedroom
Make a wall lamp out of old jewelry
Painting the cake cover – also a nice gift idea, among other things
Paint pumpkins and display them on the dining table
Beautify vases with paper flowers and give them an old look with sandpaper
Old-look wallpapers add a vintage touch
The upholstery fabrics are available at Designersguild.com
