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Expert guidance on finding, styling, and caring for vintage and antique furniture — from a Dallas interior designer with 17 years in the DFW market.

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Everything You Need to Know

Six guides covering French Provincial style, painted finishes, buffet types, DFW shopping, styling, and care.

Style Guide

French Provincial Furniture

Louis XV, Louis XVI, Henri II — the history, regional styles, authentication signals, and price ranges for the most-collected category of French antique furniture.

10 min read Updated Apr 2026
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Finish Guide

Painted Antique Furniture

Why chalk paint works on antique wood, how painted finishes affect value, what good application looks like, and how to style chalk-painted French Provincial pieces in modern interiors.

8 min read Updated Apr 2026
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Buying Guide

Antique Buffets & Sideboards

Vaisselier, buffet à deux corps, buffet with mirror — types explained, what to look for when buying, DFW price guide, and links to all buffets currently in inventory.

9 min read Updated Apr 2026
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Shopping Guide

Vintage Furniture in Dallas‑Fort Worth

Where to find vintage furniture in DFW, what to look for, and how not to overpay. Covers estate sales, antique malls, online sources, construction quality signals, and current market pricing benchmarks.

8 min read Updated Apr 2026
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Styling Guide

How to Mix Vintage & Modern Decor

Designer principles for blending vintage furniture with contemporary interiors — balancing eras, anchoring rooms, avoiding common mistakes, and creating spaces that feel collected, not decorated.

7 min read Updated Apr 2026
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Care Guide

Caring for Vintage Wood Furniture

A practical maintenance guide for antique and vintage wood furniture. Covers cleaning methods, conditioning products, humidity management, scratch repair, and the most common mistakes that cause permanent damage.

6 min read Updated Apr 2026
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Heather Moore

Award-winning Dallas interior designer with 17 years of experience sourcing vintage and antique furniture across DFW and beyond. Twice voted Best Interior Designer in Dallas-Fort Worth.

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