How I Furnished an $18,000 Living Room for a Third of the Price
Briefly

Alana Tang, founder of the vintage store In the Comfort Of, showcases her style by blending modern and vintage elements in her Seattle apartment. Located in Beacon Hill, her 700-square-foot home is furnished with eye-catching vintage pieces, such as a De Stijl chair and Eames chairs, reflecting a mid-century influence. Despite a retail value of $18,000, she furnished her apartment for under $6,500, highlighting her skills in sourcing vintage items at low prices. Tang's design philosophy emphasizes creating flow and distinction between spaces using a primary color palette.
"I like the juxtaposition between modern and vintage, where you get your needs met with things like an in-unit washer and dryer, but then bring in character with vintage furniture pieces."
"I always knew I wanted midcentury influences with primary colors as accents. When I moved in, I was eager to make the space flow naturally from the dining area to the living area..."
Read at Architectural Digest
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