Those would be the 3 main areas I would focus on styling first – the table, chairs and lighting. For more vintage lighting pictures and ideas have a look at my mood board post here: Style Guide: Vintage Lighting Ideas. You can find out where to buy these kind of lights on my Deli page.Īnother lighting option is to use a mini chandelier, decorated with a ceiling rose medallion ( 3 Unique Vintage Ceiling Design Ideas). 41 Beautiful Shabby Chic Dining Room Designs Shabby chic and vintage decor styles are very popular now because they are romantic and rather simple and mostly won’t cost a lot because designers and homeowners may use old furniture from various flea markets and restore it. Use fixtures that are styled after barn lights – these are metal enamel lights like the ones in picture (1). Modern dining room decorating ideas can blend classic and retro and antique home furnishings. Pendant lights hanging over the dining table would be the best way to light up and style the dining room. ADVERTISMENT Classic dining room decorating ideas include a few styles, from formal and luxurious dining furniture to vintage furniture inspired by 1800s and traditional wooden furniture.

For centerpiece ideas have a look at my post here. The dining room is the perfect place to get creative and try out a new color scheme, unique wall treatment, statement chandelier, or large piece of artwork.

You could also use a doily table runner to add some style to your furniture.

If you can’t get your hands on a vintage dining table, then an alternative would be to use a vintage style table cloth just like in picture (2) (the table cloth can be lace, floral or antique patterned, or a pastel shade).

The round dining table in picture (8) is available from Urban Outfitters here. Buy the right-sized dining table: Add an vintage/quirky-looking rug: A statement wall Great idea Indoor plants for good vibes: Dont forget to focus on.

Carved (4) and/or tapered wooden legs.

When it comes to finding a vintage dining table, some design ideas include: No room feels fully complete until it’s been adorned with décorand the same holds true in your dining room.

Leather chairs (6) (in natural brown, or deep blue or green) Lindsey Lanquist Updated on Design: Mindy Gayer, Photo: Vanessa Lentine Your dining room isn’t finished the moment you’ve moved all your furniture in.

Reclaimed, repainted wooden chairs like the ones in picture (2).

Leather Chesterfield banquette booth seen in picture (1).

Here are some design ideas for vintage dining chairs: So let’s focus on these design areas the most. Those 3 things are really all you need to create a vintage dining room.

Vintage dining room decor ideas