Interior design pros and enthusiasts alike are shying away from synthetic materials and overly manufactured spaces in favor of organic designs. Natural materials — from rattan chairs and antique wood furniture to marble and stone — are en vogue.

Struggling to pick the perfect living room paint color for your space? Take a look at these seven tried-and-true suggestions from designers as you work to narrow down your list.

Southern interior designers always appreciate weaving soothing hues into their projects, and they're chock-full of ideas for different kinds of relaxing colors to consider as you refresh your own home. Here, you'll find five of their favorite color categories to pull from

Sure, interior design is all about aesthetics — but beauty alone won’t make you love your home in the long run. That’s why the very best designers know how to balance form with function. We asked top Dallas-based designers to spill the stylish choices they advise against, so you can skip the disappointment (and the hassle and cost of a replacement).

Interior designers have some pretty strong feelings when it comes to kitchen organization (after all, a messy space just doesn't look pretty!), so we asked them to share their biggest clutter pet peeves—things that prevent a cook space from feeling airy and welcoming.

Southern interior designers are passionate about weaving antique finds into their projects, and they don't limit themselves to just one type of furniture style in the process. Here, designers weigh in to share eight types of items that they're always looking out for at antique stores and why they're worth scooping up.

D-FW designers share their favorite sites for snagging a piece of original artwork — even on a budget.

When Callie Windle moved into a rental during her home renovation, she used a variety of design and decor tricks to address quirky layouts, symmetry issues and glaring lights. After all, even a temporary space should be beautiful.

In her previous home, designer Callie Windle opted for what she describes as a “cavernous, doorless walk-in shower.” However, Windle came to regret this decision down the line, even though it has such a high-end look and plays into the increasingly popular wet room bathroom trend. 

Two Dallas designers-slash-moms share pointers from their professional and personal experiences.

“One of my favorite things about interior design is how limitless the possibilities are — you only need imagination and openness to see the potential,” Windle says, and this project is the perfect example of this philosophy.

Callie Windle leaned into the dark, moody aesthetic of her 1970s French Eclectic home to create a cozy, lived-in space.

Given the versatility of living rooms, we asked Southern designers about the things they feel are absolutely necessary in a Southern living room. Here’s what they had to say. 

Flower Magazine interviewed designers to get our take and practical tips on bedroom lighting.