Fabric combinations interior design

One thing to know about me - I am a self-professed fabric-fanatic! I love discovering fresh styles at market and the anticipation that comes with waiting (im)patiently to have the new textiles arrive each season. Seeing the patterns and colors gets my mind racing with the thought of the beautiful creations soon to be designed. Just when I thought nothing would ever top the rich winter plaids I spent the last few months dreaming about, our spring styles came and took my breath away!

Please learn from these fabric mistakes; not just boo boos, but depressingly frightening nightmares. Like I always say: "I've made plenty...

Here we are week 2 of the ORC! Dang it.... in true "Sherika" form I'm all over the place with some of my plans for the room. Reign it in girl:) Let's start with the floor plan. Already changed.... no room for a table behind the sofa....think "table city". I'm now planning on just using 2 floor lamps instead. Gotta be flexible:) I was a little nervous about the Pottery Barn sectional because it was so deep. I had specked a Lee Industries one [that was smaller] but Maggie really wanted a…

Choosing the right textiles for interior design in any space can be overwhelming, but with a little guidance, you can create a cohesive and stylish look that reflects your personal taste.

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Vintage and French Inspired Fabrics by Peony and Sage. Beautiful linens and tweeds available by the metre.

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I could sit and stare at fabric samples all day. Once I start looking, I can't stop putting patterns together! It's been a while since I've perused fabrics online, so I spent some time lately and fo

Mixing patterns requires a delicate balance of just enough of the right ingredients. Too little pattern and your room is YAWN inducing, too much or clashing pattern and your room is chaotic and demanding like an enthusiastic toddler yelling LOOK AT ME over and over!

Some manufacturers finally woke up and began creating budget fabrics with exquisite designs and colors. Some of them are so well-done, you really cannot...