7 Vintage Interior Design Inspirations for Your Space

Vintage interior design inspires us to embrace the past and be inspired by some of the most creative designs from decades ago. This old is gold, and the vintage interior design ideas we at FEA Homes share with you today will help you find the perfect balance so that your home can embody a classic and elegant charm but still feel contemporary and modern. 

Take a step back in time with us, and let us help you find the perfect vintage interior design ideas for your space.

A Vintage-Style Coffee Table to Transform a Dull Space

 

Vintage Burmese Rattan and Bamboo Coffee Table with Tray Top-2. Asian & Chinese Furniture, Art, Antiques, Vintage Home Décor for sale at FEA Home

Vintage-style coffee tables are a perfect fit for the modern home. Consider this vintage coffee table, featuring an expensive and unique design, if you want to add a stylish and cozy corner to your living room. 

The best thing about it is that it not only looks stylish but also helps you store away your magazines, books, and all other necessary items needed to make yourself comfortable.

Vintage Suitcases Repurposed to End Tables

 

Do you have an old suitcase or a trunk that is no longer in use? Why not repurpose it and make a very fashionable and valuable piece of vintage furniture? The vintage suitcase table is a chic and functional piece of furniture that is easy to customize to suit your taste and style.

Also, you can store blankets, toys, or magazines in them or even use them as extra storage space.

Antique Wall Carvings and Cabinets for A Welcoming Foyer

 

Elmwood Large Cabinet-1. Asian & Chinese Furniture, Art, Antiques, Vintage Home Décor for sale at FEA Home

 

A welcoming foyer is not just about the architecture of your home. It is also about the interior design details that help create a warm, inviting space for guests and family. Foyers should be an extension of your home; welcoming, comfortable, cozy, and stylish. 

You may feel that a foyer is not a room to really "show off," but it does not mean it cannot be a beautiful part of your home. 

Antique cabinets and curio cabinets provide storage space and display areas, making them perfect for foyers. Displaying tiny treasures in glass showcases will add warmth and charm to the room.

Apothecary And Glass Bottles Serve Many Purposes

 

One of our favorite vintage interior design ideas is using glass vials and apothecary jars to decorate your home.

Apothecary and glass bottles serve many purposes, from adding a decorative touch to your home to holding items such as cotton balls and pens. You can also use them to keep cotton swabs, hair ties, and bobby pins in the bathroom. Additionally, they add a cozy and rustic feel to your home.

Make A Towel Rack Out of a Vintage Ladder

 

Antique Indonesian Red Painted and Hand Carved Ladder with Distressed Finish-3. Asian & Chinese Furniture, Art, Antiques, Vintage Home Décor for sale at FEA Home

 

These days, people hardly use wooden ladders. But, this does not mean they cannot find a different function. A vintage ladder can be repurposed and serve as an attractive towel rack for your bathroom.  They can also serve as decorative organizers to hang scarves, blankets, and bags in the living room. 

Fabulous Bed Frames to Add a Vintage Touch to Your Bedrooms

 

Vintage Carved Indonesian Headboard with Scrolling Foliage and Petite Balusters-1. Asian & Chinese Furniture, Art, Antiques, Vintage Home Décor for sale at FEA Home

It is only natural that the bedroom is one of the areas in our homes where we can create the most comfort and coziness, and where we retreat to at the end of a long day. However, too many people are afraid to decorate their bedrooms in a pleasant and trendy manner.

One way to create comfort in the bedroom is by picking the perfect bed frame. A good vintage interior design idea is using a wood bed frame. Wood adds an elegant touch to any space, and it is easy to maintain too. 

Bed frames are a great way to enhance the overall feel of your bedroom.

Light Fixtures That Brighten Your Space

 

Lighting is the one thing that can completely transform the feel of a room. Forget about old fluorescent lights in the bathroom and bedroom; upgrade with vintage-style lighting fixtures for a chic, vintage feel.

Take this light, for example; it will make a great addition to your living room or dining room. The best part? Decorative lighting is easy to install, so you don't have to spend a fortune on it.

Over To You

 

Listed above are just a few ideas we have for you to consider when creating a vintage interior design in your home. Hopefully, this has inspired you to think out of the box and welcome vintage with a modern twist. 

Remember, vintage design is not about the age of a piece; it's about its timeless appeal. It is about the value it adds to your home, no matter how old that piece is.

Looking for some vintage interior designs for your home or another space? FEA Homes has some of the best vintage interior design options at great prices. Explore our website to discover how we can transform your home into an elegant and trendy space that everyone will envy.

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