Lesser Known Carpets
A review of the “unseen” floor coverings of early America challenges the myth that colonial homes were bare.
Textiles for old house interior design, including period-appropriate carpets, rugs, floor coverings, pillows, bedding, table cloths, curtains, drapes, portieres and more.
A review of the “unseen” floor coverings of early America challenges the myth that colonial homes were bare.
Fashions for windows in early homes run from the simplest homespun on a string, to fancier layered treatments.
A review of the “unseen” floor coverings of early America challenges the myth that colonial homes were bare.
The textiles are woven on old looms. Many of the company’s designs have been featured in period films.
Blue and white together has been a staple in almost every style of American home décor since George Washington famously painted more than a dozen rooms at Mount Vernon in shades using Prussian blue. Colonial-era coverlets memorably paired white over navy in the “overshot” pattern. And flow blue—the Chinese-inspired dishware with its signature blurred glaze […]
Unlike the kitchen, the bedroom is an easy place to indulge in historical decorating and furniture.
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