Living and breathing Victorian interiors, buildings and history
When most of us think of ‘Victorian colours’ browns, darks reds and greens spring to mind, but not blue. Even The Victorian Society's book on 'The Victorian House' (usually very spot on!) said: 'Very few blues are evident in the Victorian colour cards that survive, which suggests that blue was not extensively used in the... Continue Reading →
Ever wondered what paint colours were originally used in your period house? Historic paint analysis may be able to help. You may be lucky enough to have traces of early paints schemes under wallpaper or inside later cupboards. They can give you tangible clues on what your house once looked like in days gone by.... Continue Reading →
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