Welcome to Decorating Diva, where every week we share fresh, fun ways to update your home and spice up your living space! This week we’re getting the scoop on four of the best and boldest patterns and ...

The textile designer shares rules for incorporating prints and patterns in your decor Mackenzie Schmidt is the Home and Travel Editor for PEOPLE. She joined PEOPLE in 2016, and has served as a writer ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A special type of check pattern is called Glen check. Photo: Getty Images / whyframestudio With strategically used patterns, a ...

Sure, almost everyone can get on board with a striped rug or funky throw pillow scattered throughout the house. But while it's pretty common to incorporate at least a splash of pattern somewhere in ...

Retro design trends are having a moment. And there's one motif that designers are loving more than ever: polka dots. This nostalgic pattern is making a design comeback both in clothing and in interior ...

There's a certain point in decorating when mixing patterns stops feeling fun and starts feeling like a test you might fail. One wrong move and suddenly your living room looks less "layered and ...

Find out what items interior designers say they would never buy for their own homes.

Installation view of With Pleasure: Pattern and Decoration in American Art 1972–1985, June 26–November 28, 2021, Hessel Museum of Art, Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, ...