Vintage variety.(inspirations)(Brief Article)

In enchanting shades from frost to cream, an assortment of heirloom pieces blend with vintage-wannabes. A Victorian crib, repurposed as a settee, a coffee table finished with a scalloped edge, and an old-fashioned matelasse pouf find common ground on a sculpted wool rug. A gentle white-on-white palette unifies this fanciful mix of eras.

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Small findings can lack impact on their own. Group like ones together, however, and they become memorable. Shells and buttons--inexpensive to assemble en masse--impart rich texture and tone. The adage "The beauty is in the ...

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