Modernize An Antique Home 330 Years Old. The colors and fabrics were chosen to compliment the updated rodsdrapes Id done the year before. A couple of months ago I painted my brass lamps so they look new even though they are probably 30 years old.
It is possible to include antique pieces of furniture in your home. Use a Persian carpet to anchor an antique chest in an otherwise modern room. Recreating an epoch like renaissance baroque romantic or mid-century is an exciting and visually stimulating experience.
Last Fall I bought a new sofa and 3 chairs for the living room.
Our lake cottage is certainly not considered old but there were still many improvements to be made. Theres probably some debate about whats considered an old home. The workmanship that goes into these pieces is second to none. They believe that items over 50 years.