Tag: Victorian interior design

  • Of Daybeds and Historical Narratives

    Of Daybeds and Historical Narratives

    We have a new arrival in the Suite this week. A wonderful burgundy and gold late 19th-century daybed that looks as if it were made and upholstered for the room.…

  • More Recent Acquisitions and Views

    More Recent Acquisitions and Views

    Hello All! Thanks to your support and generosity, things keep marching along. Further additions for you to contemplate: Just slightly crinkled from the crate: here’s the first piece of wall…

  • New Views of the Suite

    New Views of the Suite

    It seems like ages, but here, at last, are some of the first views, post renovations. The walls are still bare, and the furniture a bit sparse, but we’re getting…

  • Wallpaper Redux

    Wallpaper Redux

    So, long story short… Before we committed ourselves to a final decision on the study wallpaper, I thought it advisable to check one more time behind the massive radiator where…

  • Piecing Together FDR's Rooms, Literally

    Piecing Together FDR’s Rooms, Literally

    It all started so simply. Last fall while photographing the FDR Suite, I noticed some curious bits of something dangling behind the large radiator in the main study. What could…