The UK is home to numerous trendsetters in the fashion industry that connects people with vintage and Victorian styles to fill their living space with elegance. Victorian style is all about royalty dripping from the walls and creating an aura of classical decency in your way of living after what Queen Victoria had all set in her kingdom. The style is all perfect for posh and exaggerated ornamentation, upholstered design of furniture and decorations that include realistic portrays of nature and history. You can completely transform your normal home décor into a Victorian beauty within a few basic changes and embellishments in your home.
Decorate the Walls in Art
As mentioned before, Victorian art is famous for realistic portraits of nature and historic events that took place in that era. It inspired artists to make handcrafted tiles such as the Victorian style wall tiles and mould sculptures, create new ideas for paintings, antique ornaments and grand-looking artwork with magnificent frames and interior embellishments. If you want to save some things on a budget, apply a wallpaper that has metallic, ornate and richened tones in its effects. Resplendent walls are what make the interior superior to others, hence use two ideas in one. Victorian wall tiles along with decent panelling if you desire an extra look.
Get the Posh Furniture
Get golden, brass and wood in your scheme themes. Bring out the enriched textiles in your sofas and chairs. Throw some cushions and neck roll soft pillows that dangle tassels at the ends. Select furniture that has classic yet raw wood exposed at the edges and base. Select an accent that matches the decency of the marbled, spindled and carved goodness in your furniture. You might want to add a bit of faux bamboo to the areas that feel empty such as seaters, coffee tables and shelves or bookcases. Improvise in dark and rich colour tones that create a gothic bloom of colour palette. You can try fixing the curtains into velvety and warm textures to match the dark woodwork of a Victorian household. You can try shades of burgundy, mauve, violet, some shades of blues and yellows too if you want to try mix and match or combination of aesthetic ideas.
The Embellishments in the Room
Victorian-inspired interior designers love porcelain pots, plates and jars with crocheted young ladies in ball gowns and graceful hairstyles depicting ancient royalty. You can place them on wonderful shelves in the living room. The walls with windows can have intricate and complex designs of the grills. Place some fabrics such as silk, brocades and velvets in the touch for curtains and use smooth tiebacks or tassels for effect. If you are not fond of window grills, then simple stained glass windows will look gorgeous as well. Remember to add some cords, braids, crystals and posh decorations to your buttoned cushions, curtains and lamps.
It was all about transforming your regular living space into an aesthetic Victorian beauty.
