Have a person that’s hard to make for? Why not try an ornament for their tree! These whip up in no time and cover inexpensive ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Thank the universe for symbols. If it weren’t for that stick figure wearing a triangle, think how many men would have barged into the wrong restroom and been ...

At every High Point Market and local designer showroom, designers are faced with droves of patterns and motifs. How can we tell new from old? Where did textile and wallpaper patterns originate, and ...

A Greek key pattern design breaking up a red and white wall - zcblck/Shutterstock In home décor, there are some patterns that feel timeless, others that become trendy and then fade away, and still ...

With strategically used patterns, a room can be styled particularly elegantly. Certain patterns are even indispensable for ...

For centuries, Toile de Jouy has conjured a sense of luxury and refinement. Characterized by repeated motifs and illustrative pastoral scenes, the pattern often mirrored major events of the time. To ...

From bold geometric motifs to intricate floral patterns, ikat fabrics showcase a rich tapestry of colours and textures, making each piece a true work of art The mood for this holiday season is ...

Tulips and daffodils aren’t the only ones fighting their way to the surface these days. Florals are already in full bloom elsewhere: in home decor. Floral patterns are hot but they aren’t the tiny, ...