Victorian era was a complete opposite of today s minimalist styles.
Victorian lounge decor.
Victorian terrace on james street east oxford by crawford co.
For example you could section off a corner of the bedroom with a folding screen patterned with songbirds.
Antique carved wood pieces were common and they were frequently covered in silks velvets and brocades.
Pale walls emphasise the high ceilings and elaborate mouldings in sarah chambers victorian terrace in south london.
Like the pinkish colour maybe dimity with white wood and dark wood floor and then dark frames on wall marisa mcgarry.
Chic ways to use victorian home decor in your house.
As a result the victorian style is romantic complex warm dramatic and opulent.
It s also important to mix them with slightly more contemporary pieces.
It was a time of heavy ornate furnishings rich colors lots of embellishments and a penchant for knickknacks.
Statement artwork draws the eye to the fireplace which has been enhanced with a modern marble surround.
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Pull a bit of this fascination into your own decor for an authentic touch.
Here are a few simple and chic ways you can use victorian inspired home decor to create an unforgettable room in your own home.
Use anything with lace embroidery and ribbons in white or natural.
Medium sized victorian living room in oxfordshire with beige walls dark hardwood flooring a standard fireplace and brown floors.
Some may call this look eclectic but we prefer to call this mixture modern victorian.
Mix and match deep colors and unique pieces for a bespoke look that perfectly represents this elegant bygone era.
Victorian furniture can be quite heavy looking.
Victorian decorators were obsessed with the natural world and far flung destinations.
Victorian living room with mismatched sectional sofas and a wooden coffee table on a blue bordered rug facing the fireplace that s topped with a three panel mirror.
Among the most important elements in victorian decor are linens.
Older or vintage linens can be picked up at thrift stores and yard sales.
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Even tough remodeling a victorian home is costly and time consuming meshing modern design with a victorian flair can be done in any home.
It is illuminated by glass sconces and a globe chandelier that hung from the tray ceiling lined with intricate moldings.
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The deep blue of the velvet sofa adds a touch of opulence.