A room need not be filled with high-end furnishings, expensive art, and fine antiques. A room tells a far more interesting story when it's an engaging mix of both splurge items and affordable finds. My husband and I started collecting antiques when we were in college. Now that we are in our 60's we have a nice collection. However, we did not start collecting "real art" until a few years ago. Many of our accessories are not fine antiques. I source flea markets, ebay, and junk shops for many ...