When you think of an accent wall, you likely picture painting or wallpapering one wall in a striking color or pattern, a design trick that made its mark in the late 1990s and early 2000s. But what’s ...

At long last, it appears that design consultants and manufacturers are acting on the message I get all the time from readers and clients. For several years now — at least since the mid-’80s — lots of ...

Vern Yip of Home Reimagined demonstrates how to use color, pattern, and texture step by step during a design segment on Live with Kelly and Mark ...

Maximalism is an invigorating interior design style focused on personality, rich storytelling, and character, not chaos. Homeowners are increasingly shifting away from minimalism to embrace spaces ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." As I chronicled in my book The Grand Design: A Novel of Dorothy Draper, Dorothy embraced bold choices in ...

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 ...

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 ...

Kimberly Dawn Neumann is a multi-published NYC-based writer whose work has appeared in myriad publications ranging from Forbes to Real Simple to Cosmopolitan. She’s written hundreds of articles as ...