10 Ways You Probably Decorated in the 1980s

Preppy style, pastels, chintz — your house probably had one of these interior design trends in the 1980s. Take a trip down memory lane and reminisce with these blasts from the pasts from House Beautiful's archives.


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Jacques Diran


The green-coppery color of Verdigris was found both indoors and outdoors throughout the decade. In this house in the South of France from our July 1982 issue, the table is made from an old church clockface.