Sunday, April 13, 2014

Tips to Recognize Vintage Dining Chairs

To have exciting possibilities for redecorating your formal dining room you can find a vintage chairs and tables set at an antiques store or local auction. Some people may not know exactly the characteistic of vintage dining room furniture. If you choose vintage chairs you would be able to give an eclectic and unusual flair to your dining room. You can purchase one chair at a time for a mix-and-match look or you can purchase a matching set. The question is are you buying the real vintage furniture?

It is important for you to have knowledge about recognizing the real vintage dining room furniture. To recognize it you may need reference book on vintage and antique furniture. Follow the tips below to recognize whether you buy the real vintage dining chair for your dining room or not.

·         You should know the difference between vintage and antique. Because both terms are two different things. A true antique furniture should be more than 100 years old. While something of high quality that demonstrates styles of the past can be defined as vintage.
·         You should decide the style of chair you prefer. It is important to know whether your dining room goes with a set of colonial chairs of the '50s. You can find chairs in the Danish modern school of decor if have more modern tastes.
·         It is important to educate yourself. If you have decided the type of vintage dining chair you want, then you should learn about it as much as you can. Use numerous websites and books to help you.
·         Take your time to inspect the chairs by looking the chairs over thoroughly. To discover hiding imperfections you can brush off any dust. Make sure that the chair is well made and sturdy.
·         Working with a reputable dealer is really important to get the perfect vintage dining room chairs.


Choosing vintage dining room furniture will give you an antique look, deep impression as well as high quality that demonstrates styles of the past. Your dining room will look more comfortable and eye catching.

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