It turns out the online marketplace is a decor treasure trove.

Many interior designers love to go the vintage route in their projectsand eBay remains a favorite source for many.

Here, Anwar and other pros share the five types of items they gravitate toward while browsing the site.

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She underscores the importance of confirming a room’s measurements before placing an order.

Small Decorative Accents

Many designers enjoy purchasingdecorative accessoriesvia eBay.

Candlesticks are another item that Anwar has sourced time and time again.

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Don’t forget to scour eBay for basic bed linens that are anything but ordinary, as Anwar suggests.

Also, keep in mind that some textiles on eBay may need a bit of TLC.

“Specificity is key,” the designer explains.

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Retro or Nostalgic Items

Why not use eBay to track down something special from the past?

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