If you haven’t heard of Pinterest yet, you might want to consider taking time to decipher it and all the wonderful things it has to offer. To summarize, Pinterest is a virtual pinboard. It is used to organize and share all the beautiful and creative ideas you find on the web. It also allows you […]
The bathroom, although not seen quite as often as the rest of the house, should still be considered an important place for design. That doesn’t mean a complete renovation is in order. While a full renovation is nice, it is not in everyone’s budget, nor does it mean that it’s the only way to give […]
What are the hottest design and fabric trends for 2013? It’s finally here: the Pantone 2013 color report. Emerald, Pantone 17-5641, has been named color of the year, but as usual, there is an extended color palette, which is sure to please those who love color. The pinks from last year have shifted to reds, […]
Linen, a textile made from the fibers of the flax plant, is one of the oldest textile fibers known to man. Created as early as the 4th millennium BC, linen was a fiber prized by its Egyptian makers. Over the years, linen has continued to be a fashion favorite for many, due to its beauty […]
Linen, one of the oldest fibers known to man, has maintained a strong presence in the fashion world. What many people might not realize, however, is that linen fabric is ideal for home decorating as well. Here are some reasons why you should make a little space for linen in your home decor. It’s environmentally […]
Decorating and Accessorizing for the Holidays Throughout the course of a year we find ourselves gathered with friends and family around the table. Fabric Resource is here to help inspire you with ideas on creating a beautiful and eye-catching place for you to entertain those special people in your life. Here are some tips and […]
General wear and tear is bound to happen on furniture, especially items that are sat on regularly. When this happens, pitching it to the curb isn’t always the solution. Often times, it can be revived with a little TLC. Instead of replacing an old chair, give it new life by recovering the cushion. Not only […]
With the ever-changing styles of young girls, it may seem impossible to design the perfect teenage room. With the right fabrics and furnishings however, it can be done. Here are some design ideas that will express your teenage girl’s maturing style. Think Chevron No, we don’t mean the gas station, but rather the pattern. A […]
One of the biggest mistakes that homeowners make when it comes to window treatments is getting the proportions wrong. It’s important to understand that scale and proportion are different. Scale refers to the size of an object compared to the space it’s in, while proportion is all about relationships. For example, an overstuffed sofa crammed […]
Sometimes the interior design of a home just isn’t complete without an area rug. Area rugs are multifunctional and should really be considered when decorating your home. Not only do they bring color and style into a room, but they also protect your flooring. With that said, not all rugs are alike. When it comes […]
It’s that time of year again. Those warm days of summer, and mild days of fall, are about to be pushed aside by the cold. Even though the temperatures are dropping outside, that doesn’t mean it can’t stay warm inside. One of the easiest ways to bring warmth into a home is with rich fabrics. […]
The drapery you choose is a key component to a successful room design. Drapes do more than just serve a purpose in blocking unwanted light and providing privacy. They also pull the look of the room together. Before any final decision should be made, it’s important to evaluate the style of the room. Doing so, […]
