British textile designer Jacqueline Groag was an innovator during the mid-century modern era — bringing color and patterns to a monochromatic post-war Europe, designing home furnishings, textiles and ...

It’s often said that fashion trends influence home trends, and as maximalism reigns supreme on the runways, it’s making its way into homes in the form of patterns and prints on upholstered furniture.

The fashion world calls it "pattern play." My 5-year-old daughter Piper, who is a fashionista in her own right, calls it "mix it up." It's when you pair plaids with polka dots, stripes with florals or ...

Pattern mixing gives a room heightened visual appeal, but achieving the right combination can seem like an impossible challenge. There are countless prints, textiles and materials; where do you even ...

We're officially reaching the dullest, darkest, and coldest part of the winter here in the Northeastern U.S., and I find myself longing for vibrancy. Lucky for me, bright colors and bold patterns are ...

People love to make dire pronouncements to soon-to-be parents. They’re usually some version of you’ll never sleep again but one I remember particularly well came from a visitor to our home taking in ...