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Victorian Decorating

Victorian in the Modern Tract Home
Ideas for bringing Victorian flavor to a modern suburban home.
Topping it Off: Cornices
Add a finishing touch to your Victorian rooms with appropriately sized cornices.
Making It Home: Mrs. Manson Mingott's Decadent Flat
Rules to make decorating a Victorian apartment conversion more fun and less frustrating.
Victorian Style on a Budget
Tips and tricks for achieving Victorian charm without a Gilded Age budget.
Victorian Fabrics
From reproductions to good-enough substitutes, some thoughts on fabrics for your Victorian decorating scheme.
Victorian Wallpaper
Learn how to take your walls back in time.
How Was My House Decorated?
Learn where to look, and what sources to trust, when planning to recreate an earlier period of your Victorian house's history.
Making It Home: Allan Armadale's Sun Room
The cozy refuge of a Victorian sun room is easy to recreate with affordable furnishings and materials.
Spring Cleaning the Proper Victorian Way
Spring cleaning is a Victorian tradition worth continuing. Here's how to "turn out" your abode in proper fashion.
Making It Home: An Adirondack Dining Room
Adirondack style is a Victorian solution for casual living, and excellent for easing you past bad floors and unfortunate paneling.
Decorating Your Rowhouse... BEFORE the Rehab
Victorian rowhouses come with special decorating challenges. Here are some tricks to help you deal with common problems while saving for the real rehab.
Making It Home: Amy March's 1860s Bedroom
Recreate the taste and style of Little Women heroine Amy March.
Warm and Stylish Window Treatments
The right window treatment can keep your Victorian home toasty warm on cold winter days -- without burying you in velvet and fringe.
Making It Home: Laura Ingalls Wilder's 1890s Missouri Parlor
You can reproduce the style of Laura Ingalls Wilder's 1890s parlor in your own "little house." Here's how.
Authentic Victorian Floors
Does your Victorian home lack restorable hardwood floors? Don't despair! Though popular today, polished hardwood and Oriental rugs were not the authentic floor treatments for most of the Victorian century. You do have other options.

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