Vintage furniture · Los Angeles

Objects worth building a room around.

We buy the odd, the beautifully made, and the hard to forget—from postwar walnut to full-volume 1980s forms.

  • One-of-one inventory
  • Complimentary U.S. shipping
  • In-home delivery
Warm modernist living room expressing the Casa Bauhaus point of view
Casa Bauhaus interior study

Why Casa exists

Good rooms take a while.

Ours start with the thing you can’t stop looking at: a chair with an impossible profile, a cabinet with wild grain, a lamp that makes the wall look better. The rest can come later.

Sculptural cream seating and vintage furnishings in a warm architectural interior
A few house rules

Let old things argue
with new ones.

A slick sofa needs an older chair beside it. Chrome likes walnut. Serious art can live with a funny lamp. Matching is optional.

The edit

What gets through the door.

  1. 01

    Every angle

    A chair can’t have only one good side.

  2. 02

    Show the material

    Gloss can hide too much. We want to see grain, welds, seams, and wear.

  3. 03

    A little friction

    The odd proportion or strange detail is often why we bought it.

  4. 04

    Would we keep it?

    If the answer changes after a week, it doesn’t come home.

In the shop

Available pieces

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Close study of aged walnut, woven rush, travertine, linen, and ceramic
Material study · Walnut, rush, stone, linen

A note on patina

We don’t sand the life out of things.

A softened edge tells you where a hand landed. Darkened grain tells you the piece was used, not stored. We keep those marks when they belong there.

Surface
We want to see the grain, the weave, the casting marks—the evidence of how it was made.
Construction
We check the joints, the balance, the doors, the drawers, and what happens when you actually sit down.
Condition
Old furniture has marks. We photograph and describe the ones you should know about.

Before it reaches the shop

We check the boring stuff.

A good silhouette gets our attention. Then come the measurements, wobbles, old repairs, upholstery, and delivery route—the things that matter once the piece is yours.

  1. 01

    Buy

    If we wouldn’t put it in our own room, we leave it.

  2. 02

    Check

    We measure it, sit on it, open every door and drawer, and note what time has done.

  3. 03

    Photograph

    You should know what you’re buying, including the scuffs.

  4. 04

    Deliver

    Shipping is included in the U.S. We coordinate the rest with you.

Warmly lit dining room with vintage chairs and sculptural lighting at blue hour

After dark

Turn off the big light.

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A note on collecting

Don’t finish the room.

The chair you haven’t found yet needs somewhere to go. So does the odd little table from a trip, the stack of books by the bed, and the lamp you bought with no plan at all.

If you have to talk yourself into it, leave it.
Meet Danny and Ivanna
Quiet modernist reading room with vintage lounge chair, books, and abstract art
A room built one good decision at a time.
Architectural design studio with vintage chairs, material samples, and working table
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For designers

Send us the floor plan.

Need a dimension, a condition photo, or a second set of eyes? Tell us what you’re working on. Approved trade members receive preferred pricing on eligible pieces.

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That’s enough theory

See anything you can’t stop thinking about?