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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Eleanor Richardson

The 5 unexpected second-hand pieces designers swear by to add unique character and charm to a home

Hallway with arched door, tiled floor, collection of white marble busts and coat rack.

When it comes to furnishing my home, I'm always looking for ways to introduce a sense of history. Whether that be thrifted tableware or larger pieces of antique furniture, I'm drawn to vintage pieces for their unique character and story.

You can always count on decorating with vintage to make your space feel aged and historic. While many of us head to thrift stores and flea markets to hunt for the perfect vintage trinket, pre-loved architectural features can drastically alter the bones of a home and provide a unique character that newer designs lack.

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