Matte finishes are a top fall decor trend
KIM COOK Associated Press Take a look through the fall decor catalogs or browse the aisles of furnishings stores and you’ll see a recurring theme: matte finishes. “Matte is having […]
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Menswear Motifs Give Decor A Dash Of Debonair
KIM COOK Associated Press Many of this fall’s home decor collections are sporting a rather debonair look. Tweeds, tartans and twills drape cushions and comforters; furniture is clad in supple […]
Museum To Home: Collections Inspire Design And Decor
KIM COOK Associated Press When you visit a museum exhibit, you might be so taken by an item — a striking textile, say, or a cool artwork — that you’d […]
A Peek Inside The World Of Color Forecasting
KIM COOK Associated Press Earlier this year, in a Manhattan conference room littered with half-eaten lunches, water bottles, laptops and easels, a group of color forecasters from PPG Brands was […]
Fall’s Fab Finds: 5 Decor Trends For Autumn
KIM COOK Associated Press This fall, decor continues to move in a more easygoing direction, with welcoming hues, softer profiles, and a comfortable mix of materials and styles. For those […]
Tiny Mosaic Tiles Are A Big Trend
KIM COOK Associated Press Blending art, architecture and design, mosaic tile is one of the oldest forms of wall and floor covering. Using the tiny squares known as tesserae, Ancient […]
Stools Are A Versatile Player In Decor
KIM COOK Associated Press A stool is one of the most versatile pieces of furniture you can get. It slides neatly under or up to a counter, takes up little […]