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Modern Vintage Interiors and Curated Home Inspiration

Category: Repair & Restoration

Limerence velvet fabric by House of Hackney
Repair & Restoration

Interview: Dawn Crabtree on How to Hire an Upholsterer

A beautiful vintage chair reupholstered in a fresh and modern fabric can be the statement piece that transforms an interior. All the better when the … Read More ›

vintage chairs on the street
Repair & Restoration

20 of the best furniture repair specialists in London

We see many examples of tables and chairs that have been freshened up with a coat of paint, but in some cases, its worth preserving … Read More ›

Grey floral sofa by london studio Urban Upholstery
Repair & Restoration

17 furniture upholstery specialists in London

Stripes, velvet or digital print? Reupholstery of a tired old chair, stool or sofa could make some big changes to your interior. Alongside the environmental … Read More ›

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  • 21 of The Best Vintage Furniture Shops in London 2025
  • vintage chairs on the street 20 of the best furniture repair specialists in London
  • vintage Thonet chair in the bedroom 16 vintage bedroom ideas that will inspire you to shop second hand
  • Half painted chair with Earthborn paints 13 Painted Furniture Ideas That Pop With Personality
  • Hanging Paper Lamp by Palefire 12 Unique Paper Lamps That Glow Beyond the Ordinary
  • CH337 Extendable Dining Table Designed 1960s by Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen & Son 20 Midcentury Dining Table Styles (The Vintage Shopper’s Guide)
  • west germany pottery by carstens Vintage West German Pottery: 10 Names to Know
  • Portrait of Yukiko Nagai sitting on mosaic embellished bench Interview: Yukiko Nagai revives furniture with intricate mosaic art
  • Chairs recovered with vintage paintings by artist Leslie Oschmann Interview: Leslie Oschmann reimagines found objects sourced from markets
  • Detail of lace etching on slate tiles Interview: Artist Jo Gibbs transforms found objects with pattern
  • Chair upcycled with woven fabric Interview: Jo Elbourne transforms furniture with contemporary textile weaving
  • Detail-of-Tonge-Mill-renovation Interview: Inside the renovated mill and home of Elvis & Kresse
Renovate Innovate book by Antonia Edwards
Renovate Innovate: Reclaimed + Upcycled Homes (Prestel Publishing 2017)
Upcyclist Reclaimed and Remade Furniture Lighting and Interiors book
Upcyclist: Reclaimed and Remade Furniture, Lighting + Interiors (Prestel Publishing 2015)

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