Victorian home decor

“Never yet was a springtime, when the buds forgot to bloom.” -Margaret Elizabeth Sangster And so it is even in times that seem uncertain, so I am choosing hope and joy, and I certainly hope…

Corey Damen Jenkins helps a grande dame of a house spin a version of itself in tune with today.

In the spirit of all things romantic (it is Valentine’s Day after all) today we are diving even further into our Modern Victorian series. After all, there is no style more romantic than one that is filled with florals, exaggerated details, ...

Completely classic, Victorian Decor is like the big sister of Shabby Chic and French Country decors. Full of ornate embellishments, dark woods, and plush furniture, and not that difficult to pull off, this is one of my absolute favorite decorating…

Flora is an innocent and timid nymph that lives in a little cottage in the woods. She loves to lay in the tall grass and bathe under the warm sun. Her favorite thing to do is to pick flowers and wander through the forest. But every day she must go to her job at her village saloon. There she takes people's orders and brings them their food. Sounds simple enough and it would be if it wasn't for the scary men that like to grab what's not theirs. Everyday Flora has to wiggle herself out of a…

The restoration and artful decoration of the St. Benedict house in England.

When planning the interior design of our greystone over a year ago, I definitely saw myself drawn to very traditional pieces. I had always loved traditional decor–especially those reminiscent of London and Paris throughout the last two centuries. Gilded mirrors, traditional banquettes and armoires, settees and wingback chairs, grandfather clocks. I love it all. I’ve even owned a few traditional…