Gothic-inspired interior decor is back in trend — think skulls, bats, and even Ouija boards. For many homeowners, Gothic-inspired decor is a reflection of their ghoulish tastes and a chance for ...

Discover the stories behind the peeling paintwork and overgrown gardens ... Elvaston Castle is a Gothic Revival masterpiece ...

And, having fortified ourselves with a snack of apotropaic food (food to ward off evil spirits), we visit the Gothic garden: an overgrown place, dank and decomposing, full of thorns, black flowers ...