Theres a certain degree of nostalgia associated with booths from old diners and tables from old soda shops. They just give the aura of good old days. If you dare to be different, you can bring those good old days back and incorporate them into your home dcor by using restaurant furniture in your home.
Think how much fun it would be to have breakfast at a diner every morning. It can happen if you put a booth in your breakfast nook or dining area. Every lunch or dinner would be like a blue plate special! Or, treat your kids and their friends to banana splits and milk shakes at tables reminiscent of an old soda shop.
So youre willing but how do you go about finding such treasures? You could pay someone to custom design them for you. But wheres the fun in that? You could use an on line search in your quest by using key words like used restaurant furniture or restaurant furniture. Both key words will turn up a number of results.
But the fun way to find used restaurant furniture starts with scouring the classifieds of your local newspapers. Some actually carry a category called Restaurant Equipment or Used Restaurant Equipment. If not, search general merchandise...