Antique trunk

Toying with antiques can be a perplexing topic. With antiques being so delicate and brittle, it is easy to end up causing permanent damage to your piece while t

Check out this upcycle idea to turn an old trunk into a coffee table with storage. This DIY wooden chest makeover project is perfect if you're decorating on a budget so check out the before and after photos. #diy #trunk #coffeetable

If you've ever wondered how old that antique trunk you found at the flea market is, this guide is for you. Trunks are often passed down through generations, making it hard to determine their age by looking at them. However, there are a few ways you can tell how old a trunk is. Learn about some historical research tricks you can try to help date your antique trunk.

Dating far earlier than the newspaper from 1957 that nestles inside, this vintage domed travelling trunk is an absolute beauty. Perfect for many storage needs from blankets and throws to children’s dressing up clothes. Even better if your initials are SEF to match the lettering on top! #autumnvibes #autumndecor #vintagettavellingtrunk #antiquetrunk #modernrusticdecor #countrylivinguk #vintageshopping #vintagehome #finditstyleit #interiorstylingideas #styleithappyhome #sourceforthegoose #...

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Mid 20th Century Burmese Chest, Blanket Box, Wooden Trunk, Circa 1940| Vinterior Sent to Fittleworth, GB

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This quick and easy vintage trunk makeover has been overdue for many years. Now it's finally cleaned up, pretty, and useful as blanket storage.

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Refinishing this classic old steamer trunk took a lot of work. After stripping the old paper lining the interior, we stained and polyurethaned the wood to a beautiful finish. The green canvas exterior was in good shape. But the straps needed to be replaced with old belts. The exterior wood was stained and the exterior brass accents were painted with Gold Leaf Rub n’ Buff.

Beautiful freshly lined pressed tin dome top trunk. See it today in our etsy shop @ bluecaboosestation

So excited to share my interview with Lisa Evans for the Ottawa Citizen. A few weeks ago, Lisa (great name, btw) asked me for some tips on cottage decorating and how to incorporate local art and nature into your cottage decor. Today, this appeared in the Ottawa Citizen online. I’ll let you know when …

Vintage decor can really liven up your living space! Add a touch of retro to your home decor with these ten tips. Perfect for a dorm or a house.

Adding hairpin legs to a vintage trunk is an easy way to turn a thrifted find into a unique piece of furniture. A vintage trunk can be used to store all kinds of things like puzzles, games, holiday decor, serving pieces, and so much more.

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Trunk finished in vanilla and pearl whites. I found an old trunk while on a recent junking trip in New Hampshire. It was oversized, had nice hardware, and was a complete wreck. That was the exciting part, because it gave me permission to have at it! I decided I was going to paint it, line it with fabric and use it to store fabric remnants that have accumulated in my office. The interior had old peeling wallpaper. The sides were metal with wood strapping with really pretty hardware. My dad…