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 ...

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.

At the cottage, repurposing city furniture is fine, but it’ll probably need a lick of paint You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Since becoming a ...

Designer Rachel Ashwell, the creator of the Shabby Chic brand, has sold her Malibu cottage for $3.55 million. The one-story home, behind the gates of Malibu Colony, has limestone flooring, a master ...

It is not every day that you hear shabbiness is a way to enhance the look of your home. Shabby chic is a form of interior design, where distressed or worn-out furniture and furnishings can be used to ...

Rachel Ashwell remembers her first trip to Round Top. Friends had been urging the creator of shabby chic to check out the semiannual antiques fair for years before she made the trip to Texas from ...

At a time when weathered woods, vintage treasures and timeworn flea market finds are enjoying a renaissance in the decorating world, it is more than a bit ironic that Rachel Ashwell, the queen of ...