You just can't beat slip covers for giving that friendly air hospitals need so desperately. — Dorothy Draper Copy Share Image
The essence of interior design will always be about people and how they live. — Albert Hadley Copy Share Image
A pattern is either right or wrong...it is no stronger than its weakest point. — William Morris Copy Share Image
An infinitude of tenderness is the chief gift and inheritance of all truly great men. — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a decorator. I wanted to interior design homes and do everything myself. — Ursula Andress Copy Share Image
You create your own decoration. You choose your color, you choose your mood. ... If you are depressed, you put some bright… — Philippe Starck Copy Share Image
An interior designer must be able to clarify his intent keeping ever in mind that decorating is not a look, it's a… — Albert Hadley Copy Share Image
The main purpose of my work is to provoke people into using their imagination and make their surroundings more exciting. — Verner Panton Copy Share Image
Don't buy a bedroom suite, but collect your pieces separately - generally cheaper and always the decorator's way of furnishing. — Dorothy Draper Copy Share Image
You can never judge a paint hue by the liquid color in the paint pot. You must apply it to a wall,… — Dorothy Draper Copy Share Image
It is just as disastrous to have the wrong accessories in your room, as it is to wear sport shoes with an… — Dorothy Draper Copy Share Image
Children's picture books are a unique record of social evolution: in gender roles and racial politics, as is much discussed, but also… — Rumaan Alam Copy Share Image
After the design is firmly fixed, the decoration is added. Decorating is the final enhancement. — Albert Hadley Copy Share Image
I always think out a problem as clearly as possible, and then act on it. My theory has always been to get… — Dorothy Draper Copy Share Image
I never considered interior design as a career option. I had designed a couple of our homes, and people liked my work.… — Gauri Khan Copy Share Image
You may concentrate on appearances all through the rest of your house, but in the bedroom comfort should be supreme. I think… — Dorothy Draper Copy Share Image
Have you ever noticed how some rooms exude a certain energy, warmth, and a harmony of spirit? If you have, then you… — Charlotte Moss Copy Share Image
Flair is a primitive kind of style. It is innate and cannot be taught. It can be polished and refined. When a… — Albert Hadley Copy Share Image
The essence of interior design will always be about people and how they live. It is about the realities of what makes… — Albert Hadley Copy Share Image
I never think that sticking slavishly to one period is successful, a touch of nostalgia adds charm. One needs light and shade… — Nancy Lancaster Copy Share Image
I've always had a fascination with interior design. As a kid, I used to go to real estate open houses with my… — Jeremiah Brent Copy Share Image
I deeply believe that a beautiful decor can have a beneficial influence on our lives. — Albert Hadley Copy Share Image
A good decorator not only plans and schemes, but he also knows how the job is done. — Albert Hadley Copy Share Image
Decoration can be a state of mind, an unusual perception, a ritual whisper. — Ettore Sottsass Copy Share Image
I've been fascinated with interior design for as long as I can remember. — Matthew Williamson Copy Share Image
If I wasn't an actress, I'd be a designer. I love interior design and inventing things that are practical but also beautiful… — Deborra-Lee Furness Copy Share Image
“Look. Folks. It's simple. If you have poor taste in decorating, don't go nuts in the entryway. Wait until your guests are… — James Lileks Copy Share Image
Make your home as comfortable and attractive as possible and then get on with living. There's more to life than decorating. — Albert Hadley Copy Share Image
I make no special difference between architecture and design, they are two different stages of invention. — Ettore Sottsass Copy Share Image
I don't know if I'll go back into medicine. As much as I love it and went to school for it, my… — Tayshia Adams Copy Share Image
I like to preserve simplicity rahter than over-polishing. Fashions are changeable. Taste is in realizing the essence of a place. — Nancy Lancaster Copy Share Image
For a house to be successful, the objects in it must communicate with one another, respond to and balance one another — Andree Putman Copy Share Image
