Vintage Furniture Ideas

This American of Martinsville credenza is a repeater in the vintage world. You will come across it quite often. American of Martinsville, or AoM as vintage dealers call it, made solid wood furniture starting in 1906. If you go to their website, you will see that they ultimately transitioned over to making furniture for hotels, […]

Vintage Rway Furniture Company pieces are some of the best mid-century furniture you will be able to score on Marketplace. Although Rway made several different lines of furniture, the most common (in order of popularity) that you will come across are – Seems like these lines were super popular because that’s almost all that you

Black lacquered furniture is classic, bold, glamorous, and sophisticated. The glossy, piano-like finish adds upscale drama, drawing the eye and creating an elegant ambiance. Whether it’s a dresser, a coffee table, or a sideboard, it leaves a lasting impression. Glossy Black Furniture Makes A Statement Black lacquer furniture makes a powerful statement with its sleek

The $60 Ugly Accent Chairs Find On Craigslist I came across these vintage accent chairs while scouring Craigslist when Craigslist was a big deal. Way back in 2015, when Facebook Marketplace didn’t exist, good old Craigslist, or CL as we called it, was where you found vintage treasures. The seller was selling it for $60,

Over the course of my painting career, I have painted several pieces of Dixie Shangri-la furniture. It is some of the prettiest vintage chinoiserie furniture that’s easy to score and looks fabulous painted. Shangri-la furniture, in its vintage condition, is fairly dated-looking. Despite being made of solid wood, this furniture has a painted yellow finish

Henry Link Bali Hai is quite possibly the prettiest vintage faux bamboo available to a furniture buyer, in my opinion, of course. I have a blog post about vintage faux bamboo. There were many other noteworthy furniture manufacturers that also made faux bamboo furniture in the 1950s and 1960s, like Dixie, Drexel, and Thomasville, but

My introduction to Landstrom furniture happened way back in 2016. I was a newbie furniture refinisher, scouring auction listings daily. I came across the ugly yellow dresser in an auction listing with the coolest, most oversized hardware I had seen. It was love at first sight! Once I saw the hardware, I could see nothing

Over the last eight years, I have sold thousands of vintage pieces of furniture, and in the past couple of years, we have started manufacturing vintage-inspired new furniture. So I happen to know a little bit about both. Before you start thinking about your dream color, choose whether to select a vintage piece of furniture or