As the name suggests, Victorian design originated in the United Kingdom during the time of Queen Victoria’s reign, which lasted from 1837 to 1901. During this period, England was home to a growing ...

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As the United Kingdom wrestles over its departure from the European Union and finds diversion in the recent release of “Downton Abbey,” the movie, one thing seems to be sticking around: its decor.

We conclude the seven Victorian-era architectural styles with the one considered the “all-American” picturesque style. Born out of a rebellion to escape the lavish and excessive decoration associated ...

While there is certainly splendor in simplicity, there’s also something to be said for designs that feel a touch more dressed ...

When I bought a house in my dream Washington, D.C., neighborhood, the house-hunting options were basically Victorian, Victorian, or Victorian. Nearly every rowhouse is some variation on Victorian ...

Those drawn to 19th-century style might be pleased to learn that vintage garden decor is a trend this spring and summer. The look involves florals, weathered wood, wire, period typography, bird motifs ...

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