The way a person decorates their home is an extension of their personality. After all, home is where people unwind, rest, and host, so it should be equal parts comfort and cool. For those who aren’t ...

If you want your home, wedding or party to have a shabby chic vibe, Etsy.com is one of the first places you should look for decor. This online marketplace is packed with unique, handmade items such as ...

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If you haven't visited an antique mall or flea market lately, after reading Rachel Ashwell's "Shabby Chic: Treasure Hunting and Decorating Guide," you'll surely be scheduling a trip to see your ...

Carol Turner had a 20-year career as a high-powered pharmeceutical saleswoman. But at heart, she was always a romantic. “I love soft colors, roses, ruffles, beads, chandeliers. I love the romance of ...

Shabby chic design looks worn out, with an antique appeal. People in search of this style either purchase furniture pieces with a distressed look, purchase new pieces designed to look shabby chic or ...

When Rachel Ashwell's book "The Shabby Chic Home" was released in 2000, the author and design guru already was well established as a purveyor of new and vintage accessories, furniture and linens at ...

Like many Thersday readers, Kayla Ritt-Yamada is addicted to browsing flea markets and garage sales for bargain pieces of furniture. But “whenever I find something great, it’s usually half-broken or ...

Often confused with shabby chic%2C vintage is more about traditions and history. Versatile probably because of its comfort factor%2C vintage looks good in any home%2C but it shimmers in old houses.