Victorian wallpaper, much like many of this year’s runway styles, was brightly colored and often full of floral designs. Those looks might strike you dead, but in the Victorian period, ...

Modern Victorian-inspired design is making its way into houses across the ... if you lack a green thumb, no worries—you can add some Victorian flair to your home with floral wallpaper or fabrics. 6.

The beautifully designed book includes facsimiles of 275 Victorian wallpapers, all of which were found to contain arsenic after recent testing by the British National Archives.

Wallpaper was a popular decorating item in Victorian Aspen. Shops advertised new shipments as soon as they arrived. Patterns and colors for decorating walls achieved as much attention as did fashions ...

The book is interleaved with 275 facsimiles of Victorian wallpaper samples, from The National Archives in London, that were scientifically proven to contain arsenic, an innocuous looking white ...

The vibrant green pigments that 19th century artist William Morris used in the wallpapers he created for the Victorian bourgeoisie may have been slowly poisoning his well-to-do customers -- and he ...

Victorian-style animal patterns and tropical prints have become increasingly popular in the design world in recent months. From the domestic to the endangered, prints inspired by zoological and ...

Victorian interior design has proven to have quite the shelf life. Originating in the 19th century, the style that epitomizes opulence stills has plenty of faithfuls, perhaps because it feels ...

Chronicle file photoThe Tri-Cities Historical Museum in downtown Grand Haven.GRAND HAVEN — Time was a precious commodity in 2004 as Tri-Cities Historical Museum officials prepared to open a new ...