The textile designer shares rules for incorporating prints and patterns in your decor Mackenzie Schmidt is the Home and Travel Editor for PEOPLE. She's worked at PEOPLE for over five years as a writer ...

For design duo Cloth & Kind, pattern mixing has become second nature. But while most people associate the sensibility with large, sprawling spaces, where it can be used to break up visual heft, ...

If you're looking for a way to breathe new life into your home décor, pattern drenching is a bold, trendy choice that can instantly transform any space. This daring décor trend involves layering ...

If you've outgrown the minimalist trend, it's time to get excited because in 2026, pattern-drenching is making a splash, even ...

If you're tired of having a house full of solid colors, it's time to start using some colorful patterns in your décor. Big, bold patterns are a big trend this season. So don't be afraid to try out ...

Designing a small space can be challenging, but with the right approach, even the most compact room can be made to feel open, airy and larger than its size. The key is to avoid common design pitfalls ...

Mixing patterns is the latest hot trend in home decor, but doing it properly can be a tricky balance. Here, designers share the best and most beautiful ways to make unexpected pairings work in your ...

The success of a well-designed space often comes down to one simple secret: pattern combinations. Sometimes, the most unexpected pattern pairings are the ones that sing. Whether you’re layering ...

Many young international designers are drawing on heritage, folklore and their imaginations to create contemporary textile, ceramic and wall-covering patterns. Some are finding larger audiences ...

Large patterns and tiles are a trendy way to make small bathrooms seem bigger. Statement lighting is another hack for making a small bathroom bright, airy, and stylish. You can also turn your decor ...