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Nailhead Trim Chests

Nailhead trim can be yet another way of adding interest and prestige to a plain chest.  Habitually Chic featured a picture of a brightly painted chest with brass nailhead tacks decorative tacks which formed a very whimsical pattern.  This technique looks terrific on brightly painted chests, and wood chests alike.  Consider adding a pattern with nail head tacks to a plain chest which would otherwise be plain and ordinary.

Collectible Beaded Decorative Dishware

Mariposa Beaded Horizontal Collage Frame

If you like the look of silver, you will love the collection by Mariposa.  Their collection has a number of cast (Read More.....)

High Quality Antique Reproductions

Stancil's Antiques Unlimited has been in the antiques business for over ten years specializing in antique furniture, glass, jewelry, silver, porcelain and lighting. They also have a reproduction shop, selling high quality reproductions and lighting. They carry such names as Wildwood, Chapman,Chelsea House, Frederick Cooper.  Accessorize with Stancils unique reproductions and antique (Read More.....)

High Quality Mid Century Furniture

Noemanyc is your source for antique furniture. They have a  selection of beautiful Mid-century furnishings.  Check back with their stock often and get inspired to redecorate!  This wonderful table would look perfect in any English styled interior. Drop leaf sides allow you to save space, while at the same time, don't limit you the table space when you need the table for entertaining.

Modern pair of club chairs1950s' AND Regency Style Mahogany Inlaid Pembroke Drop Leaf Table, Brass Hardware, 1940's (Read More.....)

Antique Federal Regency Furniture

Stantonsburg Antiques specializes in period Victorian, Empire,Federal and turn-Of-the century furniture and lighting. Stantonsburg Antiques represents over 30 years of experience in antiques and adds to their inventory weekly.  Check out their ebay store for great antique Federal Regency Antiques.

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Antique Regency Furniture

Regency Mahogany Kidney Desk Desks Furniture Writing Canonbury Antiques

Canonbury Antiques is a small family run business with a massive warehouse and showroom just 25 minutes north of London near Potters Bar. Canonbury Antiques has been trading for nearly forty years, and selling on ebay for over nine. They carry many styles of furniture, and have a very stunning selection that will surely make your home unique. (Read More.....)

Regency Wall Decorating

 The cover of the July /August Issue of Elle Decor featured a dramatic room with a wall covered in framed antique map prints. Most people have plain walls, not because they choose to, but rather because coordinating art prints can be challenging at times. If you enjoy the finer elements in life such as the sleekness of marble, the bright glitz of brass, and highly lacquered paint finishes, glass frames lining the wall will be right up your alley. Displaying antique prints in glass frames may be a way of adding that extra notch of dignified glamour to your home. World maps have a wide range of benefits that make them the perfect decorating solution compared to simple sketches and oil paintings. We give you three considerations that you cannot deny why framed maps make perfect sense for your (Read More.....)

Regency Wallpaper

Chinese lattice Wallpaper from Bob Collins

Wallpaper is a decorators best friend, as it is the quickest way of adding texture to a room without the legwork of painting.   In addition, wallpaper does have some additional bonuses, - it conceals the worst of walls, such as what foundation make up does for the face.   Lets face it, anyone can decorate a room with fabulous furniture and accessories, but it is the architectural details that really make a "great" room fabulous.   Layering is the best secret of any designer.

Geometrical patterns on your walls can be achieved through wallpaper, free hand painting, taping or stencils that have been hand made.  Painting can be laborious when considering a  painted pattern on the wall.  A complex pattern can take weeks to achieve depending on the skill of the painter, and the ornate details of the (Read More.....)