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- Remodelista
- April 22, 2011
- 10:02 am
- 49 comments
Here’s a clever decorating theme we’ve noticed recently: using vintage sports equipment as home decor for a low-key, old-school vibe.
Above: A leather horse as entryway bench, in an entryway photographed by Roland Bello.
Above L: A headboard fashioned from leather gym mats in a bedroom by Ashe + Leandro. Above R: A leather pommel horse at Alex MacArthur in Brighton, England.
Above: A vintage leather bench, spotted on Reference Library.
Above L: A pair of vintage rings in a Scandinavian loft space; via Indenfor. Above R: A vintage punching bag, spotted in an interior by Normal Projects Architecture.
For a similar idea with a nautical vibe, see Remodelista’s post, Accessories: Vintage Life Preservers as Decor.
Read more: Crafts & Design, Crafts & Hobbies, Fitness, Green Decorating, Green Home Decor, Reduce, Recycle & Reuse, Remodelista, gym, reused materials, vintage
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Remodelista is a one-stop sourcebook for the considered home, guiding readers through the design and renovation process. Founded by four friends with a shared design DNA and appreciation for intelligent design, Remodelista counts architects, design professionals, and style-conscious consumers among its daily audience. The Remodelista aesthetic favors classic and livable over trendy and transient, well-edited interiors over cluttered environments, and thoughtfully designed products over mass-market, disposable goods.
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+ add your ownThanks for sharing.
Thanks for the article.
Not my style but, if you like it, go for it and enjoy!
Why not?
As usual I love it!
great ideas, its too bad that my current exercise equipment is being "used" in a similar fashion-
some cool ideas, thanks
I'd just as soon give/donate them since I really do not like the look as 'room decour at all, but, thanks for the idea but I'll pass.
Noted with interest.Thank you.
I love the suggestions only if we had enough space for them.
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