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 ...

WHILE HOUSE HUNTING to relocate for a new job, Kristine and Lars Niki toured a home in Durham, Conn. The owners had left behind carpets, drapes and wallpaper exuberant with color and pattern, ...

Combining colorful patterns in a single room isn’t one of the most manageable tasks in decorating. Some designers intentionally stick with solids and textures for a cleaner look, but also because ...

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 ...

Using multiple wallpapers allows you to create dimension and nuance in a way that a single pattern often cannot,” one interior design expert tells Vogue.

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Phoenix Grey, a Toronto-based interior designer, shared three out-of-style patterns that make your ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From layering textures to incorporating dark moody tones and more, Preston Konrad, the founder of Preston Lane, stops by TODAY to ...

Patterns are back, and not subtly, but in full force. What was once considered a daring accent is now transforming into an expansive design concept: “Pattern Drenching.” This involves not just ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Amanda Lauren writes about interior design and real estate. As the seasons shift, so do the ways designers think about interiors.

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 ...