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wear and tear and having the wood come through from traffic is the beauty of it all! It's cheaper to repaint than to buy new carpet, no?

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What I love about this space is you can tell the items were carefully chosen and I bet their thinking was "if it'st not a great piece, we don't want it" which is the right mentality for small space...

I would not recommend painting the fireplace black. This will make your small space seem exactly how it is now. If you are looking to clean up the space than white washing it will do the trick. ...

I'm not sure if my first posting made it; so here it is. Two main things going on here. You have obtrusive walls. I would suggest lightening them up a bit, actually a lot. The room ...

PS. the placement of the furniture is great in my opinion. It opens up the flow of the room and every seat have a view of the outdoors. Ir re-arranging the furniture is a must I would put the sof...

Two main things going on here. You have obtrusive walls. I would suggest lightening them up a bit, actually a lot. The room may seem cluttered simply for the fact that walls are so harsh. Secon...

what is your decor style? what color palettes are are you using elsewhere in the room? since the chair is so large; if your space is small don't use a bright color unless the rest of...

I am sure you love your scrap pile table but personally I would choose something other than wood for the table paired with some type of mismatching of chairs in assorted colors etc. There is so muc...

There is a Company called The Shelf Shop that might help. They are located here in the NY area; I believe it's shelfshop.com. Depending on how much you are wanting to spend there i...

The great thing about antiques are the charm of their character. I would recommend not touching it. It could lose any value it has if it is touched. As far as how to display it. I l...