Nostalgic Houses

Nostalgic Houses

The never-ending story of an house: the interior design

However, this problem might be overcome easily: why don't we have fun dreaming our perfect house, searching everything we need to fill it? Catching it off balance, we can turn the problem into an opportunity, into the main character of this never-ending story. The great difference among styles concerns practical and aesthetic issues, because everybody is attracted by a different type of furniture, whose design conveys different feelings to each one of us. After all, the concept of interior design is similar to the concept of clothing style: we choose the style that suits us best, whether it concerns clothing or furnishing. We have to understand which one makes us feel at ease, which one makes a place become our home.

Once we understand this, we just will need to indulge ourselves a bit, dream and imagine, and the house of our dreams will appear: a fairy tale's house, such as a castle. Consider antique furniture: it is a style we want not only because is it beautiful, but also because it is elegant, welcoming and dresses up our home. In addition, if you agree that "the eyes want their part" and you are willing to sacrifice a bit of modern technology in the name of classicism, your home will be easily turned into fairy tale's castle. Even in fairy tale's castles, however, modernity has nowadays arrived: "classic" does not mean "old" and antique pieces of furniture – unless they are not really antique – can hide the same technological features of modern styles. The purpose of the antique furniture is, after all, to highlight the past, the abundance of details and a studied, but never simple, beauty, usually desired by who feels nostalgic for past times and is attracted not only by the look, but also the idea of antique.

For example, a classic design for a bedroom, with baldachins, draperies, carpets and commodes, decorates and personalizes the room, rich in harmoniously distributed details and filled with items giving pleasure to our sight. The most utilized color is natural wood: fine woods like cherry, walnut, mahogany, brier gives life to our furniture, with elegant and natural grains as an essential part of the decoration, not covered with paint, but, on the contrary, valued.

In addition, the interior design for studios will give us the same joy: not only desks and bookshelves, but also chairs, arm-chairs, carpets. All of them decorated and made of wood, filling our eyes with a sense of non casual beauty. It is true that beauty is never casual: in certain cases it is more hidden, in others it is showed off. However, it is certainly not a simple beauty, the one of antique furniture: simplicity is not a word that suits this kind of interior design; beauty and preciousness, instead, surely are.

If the interior design problem of your house can become a game, then...have fun!
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By Lia Contesso with support from soggiorno moderno. Used with permission.

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