These bright accent colors are full of personality and aren’t satisfied playing the supporting role in a space. Four talented designers share their thoughts on incorporating color that will elevate your mood without overwhelming your senses.

Formal Done Fresh
Traditional furniture pieces that lean toward a more formal style are turning up everywhere in rooms decorated by the most sought-after designers. Done correctly, the pieces add a sense of history and timelessness without sending the space back to a bygone era.

Let the Light Shine In
Window treatments are not only a great way to provide the finishing touch in a room, they also have many practical uses such as controlling sunlight and airflow. Read on to see how five top design pros created window treatments that are both functional and decorative.

Pass it On
Many of us grew up in homes where a few key furniture items had been lovingly handed down, sometimes for several generations. These were the “treasures” that still looked great and functioned well in spite of their age, and they always had a story attached to them.

The B Word – How to Set a Realistic Budget
Interior Designers Laura Zender of Laura Zender Design, Dan Davis and Paul Johnson of Dan Davis Design, and Arturo Sanchez and Barry Harrison of Art | Harrison Interiors share their expert advice on how to establish realistic budgets with their clients.

Trends to Watch for 2022
If there is one all-embracing design movement that has emerged, it is the idea that our living and working environments should be comfortable.