textile

January 20th, 2012
Home Decorating: Bed Linen For Any Interior Design Finding the right bed linen for home decorating can be more difficult than it sounds, as you'll need to ensure the bed sheets and other items you choose for home decorating will be capable of keeping you suitably warm when needed, as well as allowing you to cool off during warmer times of year. You also need to ensure that your decorative bed linen is of suitably high quality that it will not deteriorate through use. Many people living in temperate countries such as the UK have a range of bed linen suited to different conditions. For hot times of the year, when temperatures and humidity can make falling asleep a challenge, lighter materials are essential to avoid you feeling trapped and sweaty in bed. Even your bed itself could present a problem, with suspension-type beds being ideal for improving the air flow around you, ensuring that hot air is not trapped.
September 18th, 2011
Rustic Area Rugs

A rustic area rug is the best way to start bringing the lodge style into your living room.

Imagine...the smell of pine trees, the chill in the air, you walk inside your cabin and see a living room of rich earth tones with southwest accents. A leather lounge chair with a southwestern throw, a beautiful wood coffee table, and a rustic area rug pulling it all together. How would like to be able to incorporate some rustic accents, like an area rug into your living room to give that lodge feeling?

July 17th, 2011
The Bemz/Marimekko Slipcover Collection

Swedish slipcover manufacturer Bemz is collaborating with Finnish fabric designer Marimekko on a series of slipcovers designed specifically for chairs and sofas by Swedish furniture manufacturer IKEA.

The first-ever collaboration between the three companies kicks off with an 11-pattern collection designed by Finnish artist and Marimekko mainstay Maija Isola, along with her daughter Kristina Isola, and designers Anna Danielsson and Iiro Ahokas.