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Title Statement | Vintage living: creating a beautiful home with treasured objects from the past / Bob Richter. |
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Author | Richter, Bob, 1970- |
Publication | New York: Rizzoli,[2019]©2019 |
Extent of Item | 237 pages |
ISBN | 0847865312 9780847865314 |
Other Number | 3520799 |
Contents | Introduction / Bob Richter -- Creating a sense of place -- A journey of objects -- A barn of personality -- A forever home -- A private oasis for a public figure -- A salon sanctuary -- The sentimentality of stuff -- More is more: living with collections -- Entertaining -- Happy holidays -- Flea markets & antiques shows -- Yard sales, estate sales & auctions, antiques shops, thrift stores, art galleries & other vintage venues -- Paying it forward -- Where to shop. |
Summary | We all desire to surround ourselves with belongings that impart beauty and meaning to our lives. Richter shows how to find the best vintage treasures-- and how living with them can bring beauty, comfort and personal meaning into your home. He goes over the basics of treasure hunting, from flea markets to on-line marketplaces, and gives tips on living stylishly with vintage finds and collections (hint: buy what you love, express yourself, and don't be afraid to mix periods!). |
Subjects & Genres | |
By Topic | Interior decoration |
Antiques in interior decoration | |
Collectibles in interior decoration | |
House furnishings | |
Found objects (Art) in interior decoration |