Tips on transforming new into old.(Features) From: The Journal (Newcastle, England) | Date: November 29, 2003 | COPYRIGHT 2003 MGN Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Whatever the age and style of your home, antique furniture will add warmth and character - but it can be very pricey. Sharon Davies supplies some tips for transforming new into old.

ELEGANT, antique furniture is often the key to a beautiful home. The older the furniture, the more character it will have and the more it will enhance the feel of the property.

But for many of us, antique furniture is something we simply can't afford. However there is an alternativ...