Of course, leafy motifs date back to antiquity, having graced murals in Ancient Egypt and mosaic garlands in Ancient Rome. But you don't have to go back that far for decorating inspiration—in the ...

If it's time to give your kitchen a makeover and you're a fan of retro design aesthetics, then you should consider using these old fashioned wallpapers.

The iconic pattern has a shady past.1985: Blanche Devereaux's bedroom on the Golden Girls features a banana leaf-print wallpaper and a matching bedspread. 2004: In the film The Aviator, Howard ...