Scott Living Fabrics by the Property Brothers

May182018

Even though we’re super tight, I somehow didn’t know that Drew and Jonathan Scott (aka HGTV’s The Property Brothers) have a fabric line. I came across this fun, modern red stripe while I was looking for fabrics for the twins’ shared room:

This is me just playing around with ideas for their room. A Summer project, maybe. . .

This is “Canal” in Vermillion. I really like the basketweave texture that they used for the collection, and there are some really good color ways.

Here’s a sampling of my favorite ones:

You can view the entire Scott Living fabric collection here.

Pattern on Repeat

Mar142017

There’s always so much talk about how to mix patterns in a room. But, how do you feel about using just one pattern on repeat?

Marianne Simon Design

This can be a really high-end designer look, but you have to commit. . .
Totally takes the guesswork out of pattern mixing!
A fresh, modern print will keep this approach from looking old-fashioned.
Easy to add an accent color, but stick to one so it doesn’t look too busy.
I’ve been searching Spoonflower a lot lately, and it’s a great site for achieving this look. Almost all of their patterns are offered in both fabric and (removable) wallpaper.

“Bows black on white” pattern

PS—Are you all also having issues with the Pinterest search feature? Such a pain this morning. . .

PPS—Are you snowed in where you live??

Outdoor Fabrics for Less Than $10/Yard

Mar182016

Does your patio or porch need a little Spring refresh? Outdoor fabrics are getting better looking every year, and outdoor spaces are looking more like cozy extensions of your home.

Studio Ten 25 via Domino

But, I refuse to pay a lot for something that will inevitably not last more than a few seasons. I found these great outdoor fabrics—all for under $10/yard.

SOURCES

Row 1: one, two, three

Row 2: one, two, three

Row 3: one, two, three

Row 4: one, two, three

Row 5: one, two, three

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