Antique furniture living room

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Oh, I loved my granny so much... she'd shtoop me with the most delicious... just one problem. It's the dated living room furniture. I don't know what to do.

Double-sided oriental screen with marble inlay in the living room of a home near Yass, NSW | Photography: Lisa Cohen | Styling: Beck Simon

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Rustic and wholesome, but still contemporary, this living room nails the Cottagecore trend. With muted, earthy shades, luxe velvety textures and antique-esque furniture, this is a room with a wealth of home comforts on show. Just add that golden glow.

Christa couldn’t believe her luck when she found this gorgeous settee lounging around a Salt Lake City antique shop. Despite the dowdy fabric, she knew it was the perfect candidate for a makeover.Amazing! Inspired by the fact that the settee was a perfect example of 19th-century American Greek Revival, she chose to reupholster this beauty (which she aptly named Aphrodite) in black and white Greek key.

Dovetail joints often hold two boards together in a box or drawer, almost like interlocking the fingertips of your hands. As the dovetail joint evolved through the last one hundred thirty years, it becomes a clue for the age and authenticity of antique furniture. The type of dovetailed joint, especially in drawers, reveals much about furniture construction and dating. With just a little study of these examples, it is easy to spot true hand made construction vs. machine made furniture.