via Apartment Therapy – The new traditional look is about taking traditional shapes and combining them in fresh, new ways. By adding in one or two modern pieces, or combining goods from different eras, or just leaving a little bit of space, you can create a design that’s refreshing and almost minimal, but still retains the grace and charm of the past.
Above: A bedroom from the Durslade Farmhouse flirts with genteel decay. The bare floors and minimal artwork give the room a more contemporary feel, despite the antique furnishings.