Decorating: Living Room

Elson & Company

Make your floors runway-ready by outfitting them in one of these 10 rug patterns designed by darlings of the fashion industry. Fashion Underfoot, a collaborative collection between rug retailer Elson & Company and the Council of Fashion Designers of America, brought together fashion designers who--who knew?--also have a flair for flooring. The collection features newcomers like Thakoon and Marchesa and legends like Oscar de la Renta and Calvin Klein.

New year, new you, same old décor. Give your furnishings a boost with these quick, easy, and inexpensive ideas drawn from our favorite home design blogs. Go ahead, shake things up. Your home will thank you for it.

Steven Randazzo

She loves antiques and traditional ornamentation; he's grown accustomed to a simpler, more contemporary furniture style. How do husband and wife marry their different tastes to create a happily-ever-after interior where both feel perfectly at home?

Ann Stratton

Do you crave color but wonder if even a little may be, well, a lot? Follow along as expert colorists and designers William Diamond and Anthony Baratta demonstrate how to successfully infuse a home with a lively, inspiring palette.

Steven Randazzo

When an object is cast in white, its unique character comes to the fore and is rendered at its most pure, simple -- and beguiling