Decoration: Shabby chic style

When we talk about decoration we can talk about different basic styles, one of them is the shabby chic style, very fashionable in recent years and that has its origin in the great country houses of Great Britain and in reused and restored furniture mixed with new and current furniture. An antique furniture effect is created dressed in a perfect modern look that reveals its antiquity at the same time.

It was a style that became fashionable in the 80s among the most modern avant-gardes and that today is still on the rise, and that has become an image of the most feminine decoration that creates a cozy and very homely atmosphere.

Within this style the white colors of aged look mixed with the most classic floral patterns from Great Britain. The embossed headboards of the early twentieth century that have undergone a facelift with a new paint, the most classic dressers and side tables restored and refined, or the cupboards that have been discontinued become basic decorative elements of this style which is based on antiques well combined with the most modern furniture and fabrics, sometimes leaving the years that have passed through these recycled and worn furniture to be perfectly appreciated.

We can find today specialized decoration stores In this type of shabby decoration where we can find from large showcases and armchairs to curtains and small decorative elements that are perfect for our home. For lovers of this type of decoration, these stores become a true shopping paradise where they can choose the perfect object or piece of furniture for their home. Although there are those who follow this style to the letter and prefer to buy their furniture in antique stores and restore and paint them themselves.

Sources: deco sphere, decphotos


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