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7 unique patterns to know when decorating

With strategically used patterns, a room can be styled particularly elegantly. Certain patterns are even indispensable for ...
Pattern trends tend to rise and fall over time, whether they are bold floral prints, chevrons, or a preponderance of polka dots. One pattern however, reigns as a tried-and-true classic. Today, stripes ...
Fabric patterns come in all kinds of colors, shapes, sizes, repeats, and schemes. That’s why picking the right fabric patterns—and mixing prints—can be tricky. So we called on a handful of our ...
That's because of the rule of repetition.Repetition is a principle of interior design that can help create spaces that not only look visually appealing, but feel balanced and well thought-out. Because ...
Here are the interior design trends we’re most looking forward to. Lights are giving main-character energy in 2026. Following ...
THE HUMAN BRAIN loves a good pattern. Evolutionarily speaking, we’re hard-wired to recognize repetitive shapes. They organize the world around us. From a design standpoint, patterns can also help our ...
Mixing patterns is one of those decorating skills that can separate the amateur from the professional interior designer. When it's done well, it also distinguishes a harmonious space from a chaotic ...
This latest installment of our quarterly series with the designer takes a deep dive into how materials and shapes add spice to multifamily. Think of pattern and texture as a spice that is one part of ...
When Mark D. Sikes designed the dining room for this year’s Kips Bay Show House in Dallas—a high-profile fundraiser that asks several of the world’s top decorators to transform a home for charity—he ...
Allen M. from Stateline Thanks for your question, Allen! Artificial intelligence may once have sounded like science fiction, ...