William Morris Foxes Embrace Art Print

William Morris Foxes Embrace Art PrintBack in 1890, this fox and cub portrait belonged to another kind of home one with patterned wallpaper, well loved rugs and a fireplace doing the heavy lifting. It carries that same Arts and Crafts warmth into a modern room. Hang it and the wall feels softer, more lived in, a little more like a story is being told. It earns its keep above a small chest of drawers in a nursery, beside a child's reading chair, or on a quiet bedroom wall where the morning

Anything warm and tactile

cream houses tucked under dark green hills

The pattern is busy but the colours are dusty

with palms framing the sand and a quiet sea in the middle distance

It gives a room a bit of personality without shouting

busy patterned wallpaper

in a kitchen-diner

It's the kind of art that turns a holiday mood into an everyday one

Keep at least a hand's width of clean wall around it

Choose a simple oak or white frame and let the print do the talking

set against warm cream

Frame it to enhance its playful