And this Victorian-era staple is one of the best sofas for it; the perfect intersection of vintage charm and modern sensibility. So, what actually is a "fainting sofa"? Why the sudden resurgence?

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Victorian values don’t hold many positive ... Many proud owners of period homes are calling for smelling salts and a fainting ...

The best couches have high-quality upholstery, cushions that are a blend of supportive and soft, a well-constructed wood frame, and a style that seamlessly fits your home’s aesthetic.

Or even crazy? Or just rebelling against the social constraints of their time? Victorian Lettering: Jenna Blazevich They say Alice Christina Abbott’s weapon of choice was a cup of tea.

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My roommates and I found a large, Victorian-era place above a cocktail ... I decided to get creative and turn this tiny "fainting room" into a beautiful, functional living space.

From a fold-up desk to a tall gallery wall, here's how I transformed my Victorian-era "fainting room" into a functional and homey living space. Follow us on: ...

This functional furniture is designed to keep guests comfortable, while also adding to your decor. Our top pick overall is the West Elm Shelter Queen Sofa, a highly customizable couch with a ...

Ottomans, miniature chaise lounges and Victorian fainting couches reigned supreme during the whimsically gothic era of Sabrina the Teenage Witch and Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Tracking the ...