Well-known designer and guest poster, Jamie Gibbs, updates a historic furniture trend. With the popularity of floating furniture arrangements, the chaise longue has seen an increased interest. Basically an upholstered couch in the shape of a chair long enough to support the legs, these are often called “chaise lounges” in North America, particularly in the [...]
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Fabric Schemes 1-2-3
No vague answers from Jamie Gibbs. Our designer pal explains how to pull together textiles for any room. Professional designers don’t think much about fabric schemes. After years of experience, pulling a room together becomes automatic. The client provides general guidance about the colors and designers already have a mental data base based on looking [...]
Boost Your Fabric IQ
Expert answers to questions about home decor fabrics. When interior designer and textile expert Jamie Gibbs teaches his class on interior fabrics at Parsons The New School for Design in NYC, he asks each student to bring in a sample. Then he does a virtuoso “show and tell,” identifying and discussing fibers, weaving, printing, finishing, [...]
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Informal Picture Wall
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Eclectic Gender-Neutral Nursery
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Sophisticated Safari Nursery
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Serious Cook’s Kitchen
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My Daughter’s Dining Room Redo
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High Tea
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Modern Designer Rugs
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Bathroom Murals
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Modern Mountain Kitchen
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Bookcase Pinboard and Laptop Niches
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Jessica: This is so wonderful. I'm totally jealous of your ...
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Beth: Be still my heart! I have always had and loved red...
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mbwife: Awww. So cute. I immediately got this whole Beauty...
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Laura Trevey: These are gorgeous - simple designs - and so chic!...
