Victorian interior design has proven to have quite the shelf ... It was a time when floral or patterned wallpapers, heavier curtains, carpets, and rugs were introduced. Colours were often rich ...

Victorian-era design is all about one thing ... many home feature failings including narrow and steep staircases, wallpaper colored with arsenic and bathroom water heaters with a nasty habit ...

As for the wallpaper designs that came out of the era: Some of them are still in use today. The earliest Victorian wallpapers tended to be simple geometric patterns that would still look good in a ...

Wallpaper manufacturers routinely plunder ... was the fact that I would never have known these were Victorian or Georgian designs, they are so incredibly psychedelic. And this was after nearly ...

While rich green wallpaper enhanced by arsenic was popular according to the RISD Museum, the much safer pink was often used as an accent in Victorian home design. “Pink hues, such as delicate ...

Whether it's a unique color or a statement backsplash, there's usually something similar in other designs. But when I saw deVOL Kitchens' latest project – a dark, moody kitchen in a Victorian ...

Amounts of arsenic that were deadly to children and the elderly were easily metabolized by healthy adults, which is one of the reasons it took many people so long to accept that arsenic wallpaper ...

Hannah Silver is the Art, Culture, Watches & Jewellery Editor of Wallpaper*. Since joining in 2019, she has overseen offbeat design trends and in-depth profiles, and written extensively across the ...