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What is Tramp Art?

Unique objects represent an unusual type of folk art.

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Florid Mid-Victorian Furniture

Get to know Rococo and Renaissance, Belter & Herter.

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Interpreting Period Built-ins Today

Built-in bookcases, buffets, nooks, and benches—all up for reimagining with reference to the best 20th-century models.

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Maintaining Rustic Wood

Tips on maintaining a rustic wood interior.

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Georgian Style, 1710–1800

Appreciating an iconic Colonial design vocabulary.

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Reformed Gothic Style

Reformed Gothic style is a blend of medieval, aesthetic, and Arts & Crafts.

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Inspirations for Interior Polychromy

Polychromy is the art of using many colors in decoration or architecture.

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Victorian Trade Cards

Inspiration for interior color palettes and polychromy (use of many colors) may come from period books, which often included color plates.

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Why Three Kitchen Designers Choose Vermont Soapstone

We catch up with three kitchen designers in the Northeast to hear why they use Vermont Soapstone for their projects.

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The Story Behind Soapstone

Read how Vermont Soapstone, who has been crafting soapstone for more than a century and a half, got its roots and why it’s one of the country’s oldest stone companies still standing today.

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Scenic Wallpaper

Hand-painted and wood block-printed wallpapers surround us with historical scenes, both real and imagined, or they can bring the panoramic outdoors to rooms inside.