Architectural Accents: European Antiques in Buckhead

Architectural Accents is a store in Buckhead, Atlanta, that sells European architectural antiques and also does restoration and custom work. It has been operating for over 40 years and occupies a 20,000 square foot showroom at 2711 Piedmont Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30305. The collection includes pieces from France, Britain and other parts of Europe, sorted into Columns, Iron Work, Lighting, Antique Mantels, Antique Doors, Garden, Antique Hardware and Antique Bath. You will also find ceramics, mirrors, paintings, shutters and glass, so it works well if you are looking for a single piece or something to complete a renovation.

Doors are one of the strongest parts of the stock. The current featured items include a Pair of 19th C. English Pine Gothic Doors (ITEM# A10625), a Rare 19th C. Oak Panelled Door (ITEM# A11670) and a French Pine Three Panel Door Louis XVI (ITEM# A11996). Beyond selling pieces, the store offers several services. Full Restoration Services focus on French and British ironwork, glasswork and cabinetry. Specific Repairs cover the restoration, finishing and hanging of doors and entrances, metalwork in iron, nickel, brass, copper, aluminum and bronze, antique locks and keys, antique lighting restoration, and glass installation and repair. The store also makes Custom Reproductions of mantels, doors, lighting, hardware and millwork, builds custom ironwork such as railings, balustrades and hardware, and offers interior and exterior design consulting. If you are buying from far away, worldwide shipping with high-quality packaging is available.

Customer reviews highlight the authentic antiques, the bespoke reproductions and the knowledgeable staff. One thing to keep in mind is that prices are fixed, and counter offers may not be accepted, so it is good to have a budget in mind before you go. The store is open from 10:00 to 17:00, Monday through Saturday, and it is closed on Sundays. Walk-ins are welcome during those hours. If you want a guided tour, help with a special request or expert design and technical support, you can fill out a form on the website to schedule a visit. Allow 24 to 48 hours for confirmation by email or phone. You can reach the store at +1 404-266-8700 or at info@architecturalaccents.com.

A few other details are worth knowing. The free Accent Membership lets you save items and organize them in virtual showrooms, which is handy if you are comparing pieces before a visit. The business also runs a YouTube channel with videos of antiques, reproductions and installation tutorials. The store has appeared as guests on Real Housewives of Atlanta. Whether you come for a specific door or simply want to see what European architectural pieces look like in person, the Buckhead showroom is an easy place to spend an hour or two.