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michigandesign.com
Whether in fashion or décor, the old rules for combining
patterns have evolved, and a fresher, free-spirited mix has emerged.
But when does the look go from interesting to just plain mixed-up?
Follow some simple cues to create a layered space that’s
complex and memorable, effortless and inviting.
– Susan Todebush
Well Mixed
Bold blue patterns in large-scale floral and geometric
prints stand proudly against the deep blue accent wall.
Pillows and bench in smaller-scale raspberry motifs
balance the blues and add whimsy.
Cowtan & Tout, available at