When we wanted to introduce the Pantera collection to the world, we knew immediately who the perfect person would be to help us make that introduction: a longtime friend of SmithHönig, Tiffany Brown. You may know her from her inspiring Insta, My Eclectic Nest, where she has shared how she is transforming a new-build house… Read More
This Animal Print Upholstery Fabric Is Perfect For Your Next Glamorous DIY Project
Bold, adventurous, cheerful and full of energy. That’s how we define “Moxie”. It’s also how we describe one of the design world’s most glamorous DIY queens Jewel Marlowe of Jeweled Interiors. As someone whose rooms make you stop, stare, and think, “She’s the embodiment of Moxie” — our newest collection of fabrics, wallpaper and trim… Read More
Fall Calls for the Coziest, Most Luxurious Velvet Pillows
Cooler weather means we’re adding layers to our wardrobes and (yay!) bringing out the boots. The concept applies to home, as well – the layering part, at least. Do you love the idea of confident pattern mixing in your home? Tired of looking at those plain four walls? Ready to spice things up, just as… Read More
Turn Your Home Into a Jewel-Toned Kasbah In One Weekend
“Jewel tones”, when applied to home decor, usually means colors reminiscent of the finest rocks money can buy. Vibrant sapphires, rich rubies, and elegant emeralds typically take center stage in the jewel-toned color palette. Yes, they’re gorgeous, but as you bring these colors into your home, don’t go off the deep end. Balance the bold… Read More
Kate Pearce’s Guide to Designing with Vintage Finds, Modern Furniture, and SmithHönig Fabric
Some kids grow up playing sports, or with dolls or playing video games. Kate Pearce grew up playing treasure hunter. Pearce spent her childhood tagging along with her mother, whose house is almost entirely thrifted (of course), scoring cool finds from estate sales and thrift shops across the New York area. After getting her masters… Read More
The Perfect Deck Oasis: Seana Freeman Shows Off Her Cozy Fall Makeover Celebrating Color & Comfort
Dealing with everything that 2020 has thrown out so far has brought the importance of home, well, home for Seana Freeman. While riding out the pandemic, executive leadership development expert by day / designer by night Freeman, has continued to turn her four-bedroom Charlotte, North Carolina residence into a space that keeps her mood elevated… Read More
Totally Fearless Design Tips from SmithHönig Co-Founder Kellie Smith
SmithHönig co-founder, Kellie Smith, is an interior designer known for getting a little wild. Business partner Melanie Hönig decided to dig a little deeper into Kellie’s rule-breaking aesthetic. When you’re designing a space, you’re very analytical at first, in a classic way. You look at the space, the client, how the owners live. But then… Read More
Born To Be Wild: How to Style Animal Print Fabric, Wallpaper & Coordinates
In case you’re wondering, we love animals. Fat ones, skinny ones, animals with spots. We love them all. Many of our signature patterns include a nod to animals, whether they’re fantastical creations or those we can find IRL (in real life). Let’s talk about our obsession with zebras, for instance. Is there anything more magical… Read More
Sexy and Wild: Pantera is the Animal Print Collection That You’ve Been On the Prowl For
Yes, animal prints are having a moment right now, but as far as we’re concerned they’re always having a moment. They never go out of style. So it goes without saying that we’ve been wanting to add more animal prints to our collection. You’ve probably seen Moxie, which is a playful and colorful zebra print,… Read More
Shibori Fabric Is A Work of Art (And So Much More Than Tie-Dye)
True Shibori is one of the earliest textile art forms. It involves wrapping, tying, dying and drying pieces of fabric in order to create beautiful, one of a kind patterns. It’s the ultimate, upscale tie-dye, but so much more, as well. While there’s some discussion about Shibori’s actual origins, it is most closely associated with… Read More
Animal Print Fabrics and Wallpaper That Bring Moxie To Your Home And a Smile To Your Face
If we say someone has ‘moxie’ they’re bold, adventurous. They’re cheerful and full of energy, moving through life with a larger-than-life stride. You can see moxie coming from a mile away, and you can’t help but smile wide. And so Moxie is the perfect name for our newest collection of fabrics, wallpaper and trim in… Read More
Ditch the Nautical Stripes: Escape to This Beachy Bungalow with Coastal Maximalism Style
Coastal style doesn’t have to mean nautical stripes and bare white walls. We’re believers in the idea of coastal maximalism, a look reminiscent of vintage beach resorts, Cotswold cottages and morning walks to the sea. In this 1940’s summer house for instance, the palette is inspired by wild foliage, sea glass, English lavender and sunshine,… Read More