An iconic trend from the 1980s has been making a comeback in recent years. You might hear the 80s and think “Oh boy! That sounds over the top.” We are here to calm your nerves about this comeback - with a modern flare, design inspiration from the 80s can...
Spotting the difference between Art Deco and Modernism styles can be tricky. There’s a lot of overlap both in terms of timing and even designers and artists who moved from one style to the next as their personal design styles evolved over time. Fret not - by the end...
Whether you’re blessed by warm weather year-round, or you squeeze in as much outdoor time as possible during those precious summer months, a well-designed outdoor space can transform your backyard or balcony into the ultimate sanctuary. For an instant square footage...
When designing your dream living room, the easiest place to start is with the natural centerpiece of the space: your sofa. But if you have a small living room, striking the balance between scoring a sofa that feels plush and inviting while also meeting your small...
No matter your affinity for interior design, creating your dream living room can be stressful and all the so-called “rules” don’t make it any easier. A common question designers often receive is around whether or not you should focus on matching your living room...
Discover the inspiration and personal stories behind the iconic pattern, Harlem Toile, as designed and told by world-renowned designer Sheila Bridges. There are a few patterns in recent history that have already cemented their legacy as...
You may have noticed the craze for dramatic interiors decorated with furniture containing geometric patterns, naturalistic motifs and muted colors often in a chrome finish. These furnishings and interiors are constantly making an appearance on television, at the...
After many years searching for the perfect Toile for her own home, Sheila Bridges decided that it quite simply didn’t exist, so she created it. Harlem Toile rewrites the iconographic narrative of a classic decorating staple and challenges constructs of representation...
If you’ve ever thought that beige is boring, think again. Often referred to as the go-to neutral wall, especially for wall color, there are actually many different shades of beige that convey totally different moods and styles. And the best part? Beige paint colors...
For years, beige was the unopposed neutral champion of interior design. But gray has unequivocally bumped beige off its longtime perch to become the top choice for interiors ranging from casual to sophisticated, preppy to pretty, glam to industrial. With so many...