The overall colour combinations throughout the house would be in shades of cream, terracotta, mustard yellow, olive green, deep blue and crimson. Walls – were often wood panelled, but painted in dark green colours.The outside – key features are white, roughcast render, everything being exposed to explain the construction such as wooden pegs in beams, and bare stone and brick, pebble dash, stone dressed window and door openings, low rooflines.One of William Morris’ wallpaper designs Classic Arts and Crafts features William Morris designed many popular styles, often incorporating an upside down heart Many original paper was made with using vegetable dyes and wood blocks. Wallpaper was the big trend in the Arts and Crafts movement.Stained glass was also very popular, because of its medieval feel. Arts and Craft windows were designed to give the houses a cottage feel – so think bow windows and multi-paned windows.However, whilst Arts and Crafts houses were supposed to be for ordinary people, they turned out to be quite expensive to make, so in the end only wealthy people could afford them Many Arts and Crafts houses resembled medieval cottages, and were built with many features left exposed to explain its construction, so you’ll see lots of wooden pegs in beams, and bare stone and brick.Download your Heritage Hero Certificate.