The Modern Mix: Adding Vintage Pieces into Modern Spaces - JUG & BASIN

By A Mystery Man Writer

How do we make our homes unique with a décor that speaks to our personalities and experiences? Add vintage – it is that simple. Thank goodness we have moved through the decades long trend where everything had to be new from the local department store. Home after home looked exactly the same – even the artwork. Why have a modern copy of something old when you can get the real thing, in most cases, for less money. Antiques and vintage are back in a big way. Why add vintage to contemporary interiors? Most importantly, it is a sustainable practice by bringing back into use an item that may have been long forgotten. Decorating with vintage shows thought in your design rather than buying everything the same – same lines, same colour, same train of thought. These rooms can look calm