At SmithHönig, you are always at the heart of our design inspiration. And in these uncertain times, you’re in our thoughts more than ever. Our passion for global exploration and style is unwavering, but we’ve put the actual adventuring on hold for the moment. Instead, we’re diving into all the ways we can bring joy […]
Global Style
With Love from Japan. A Little Girl’s Bedroom Makeover with All The Sweet SmithHönig Touches
At SmithHönig we find inspiration in our global journeys, the people we meet along the way and the stories they share. We incorporate travel, storytelling, and luxe finishes into our collections and we’re forever inspired by the talented stylists who incorporate our vision into their own spaces. Their personal touches are a continuation of the […]
A Magical Place Inspires a Playful Pattern Full of Color and Movement. Introducing Moroccan Knot.
If you’ve been around the blog very long, you know that much of my design inspiration comes from my travels around the globe. Traveling to new destinations is life to me. Travel doesn’t just inspire me, it gives me something to dream about, something to aspire to, and something to remember and reflect on once […]
Greige’s Globally Inspired Color Matches for the Home
The new year is the perfect chance to embrace new beginnings and room refreshes. If you’re craving a bit of color for the new year, but prefer to take it slow, greige (that popular color between grey and beige) might be in your comfort zone. Greige has been popular for a long time because it […]
Turn Your Home Into a Jewel-Toned Kasbah In One Weekend
Hoping for jewelry under the tree this year? How about adding on-trend jewel tones to your decor to create a space full of warmth and richness? “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 […]
Come Away with Me Lads and Lasses and I’ll Tell you the Tale of Bonnie Scotland
Confession: When I first visited London in my twenties, on my own and headed for art school, I fell madly in love. Since then, I’ve visited England every chance I get. I had never made it north to Scotland though, until last year when Mr. H and I decided to spend New Year’s Eve there. […]
38 Color Palettes Inspired by Morocco
During our recent travels, Morocco’s landscapes, textures, architecture and people inspired us to get creative. Each of these 38 photos from Morocco tells a story – and each sparked its own unique color palette. Use these uniqe color ways to spark your own creativity, whether planning your home decor, your wall colors, your outfit or […]
Bohemian Colorful Christmas Decor Ideas
Go beyond traditional red and green Christmas colors and decorations: add a touch of global style with bold colors and an array of textures! Today we are going to show you how to decorate for a bohemian, colorful Christmas. A little bit of boho, a little bit of luxe, and a whole lot of jazz! […]
Boho Bedroom Decor – “A Modern Bohemian Guest Suite, Boho Luxe Style”
Today we’re sharing boho bedroom decor – as seen in a bohemian guest suite, that’s still somehow manages cleans lines! This guest bedroom evokes a more edited bohemian style. Yes, it has the mix of colors, cultures, patterns, and textures you’d expect in boho decor. But it’s also modern and luxurious – and features peel […]
37 Color Palettes Inspired by Japan
Japan is a culture of centuries-old, strict traditions that govern almost everything, so it’s no surprise to learn they’ve also developed a collection of traditional colors, known as dentouiro 伝統色でんとういろ. (source) During our recent travels, Japan’s landscapes, fabrics, architecture and people inspired us to create some color palettes of our own. Each of these 36 photos from […]
Don’t be Afraid of Color at your Wedding!
Do you dream of a colorful bohemian wedding? Do you love ALL the colors, but think you have to choose an elegant palette for your celebration? Don’t be afraid of color at your wedding! We’re maximalists who appreciate bohemian layers, a mix of patterns, and of course, the unexpected. Let us show you how to […]
21 Fun and Colorful Bohemian Baby Shower Ideas
We took the saying “April Showers” seriously this month – and planned a bohemian baby shower!
10 of the Most Exotic Fabrics in the World
Exotic fabrics from faraway lands.
Choosing Fabric For Boho Luxe Rooms
Let’s get real for a minute…When we’re drawn to luxe bohemian interior design—especially when it involves fabric by the yard — there are two things that are important to us: whether it’s got a consciously non-coherent, mismatched look, and whether it gives us those intangible, feel-good boho vibes.
How To Invite a Moroccan Vibe Into Your Home
When we think of Moroccan interior design elements, we think of repeated calligraphic patterns, rich, colorful fabrics, and geometric design.
One Yard Wonders: Fabric History & Manipulation Techniques
Textiles have been around almost as long as humans have. Thanks to 5000+ years of textile arts. Today, shopping for designer fabric by the yard is easy and it can be used to easily create table linens, runners, drapery panels and more. Designer upholstery fabrics can satisfy the needs of any DIY home decorator, designer, […]
10 Ideas For Gracious Guest Rooms
As frequent travelers, we’re always keen on finding places that are comfortable and chic in which to rest our weary heads. So we’ve taken a look at some of our favorite places and tried to replicate the same warmth and comfort into our own homes, especially in guest rooms. Guest rooms are little hotels for […]
Home Decor Inspired by the Chinese New Year
New Year, New Me – or so they say! Your resolutions for 2018 may have already gone off the rails, but don’t worry – February offers a second chance at a new year! Chinese New Year is a 15-day holiday on the Chinese Lunar calendar that’s bursting with ancient traditions to inspire some super-stylish decor you’ll […]
Unexpected Art Ideas For Your Home
When it comes to art, here’s to thinking outside the frame… Explore these curated art ideas and get some tips on how you can infuse art into your space while designing your home. Colors and Patterns Whether you choose turquoise or Chinese red, color can make or break a space. Why not choose art with a strong […]
5 Magical Holiday Tablescapes
The holidays bring warmth and cheer, maybe it’s that glass of eggnog or the sparkle of twinkling lights inside and outside the home. Maybe it’s a beautiful meal shared with loved ones. Whether you’re in a warm, tropical place or a cold, snowy setting, the holidays are all about sitting down at the table and passing around favorite dishes […]
15 Styling Ideas To Make Your Events Sparkle
Sparkling touches and styling ideas that turn everyday gatherings into dream events.
15 DIY Ideas For Home Decorating
Who says DIY home decorating and room makeovers need to be complicated? These DIYs take an afternoon (or less) and will give your home an almost instant refresh. They’re simple, elegant and inexpensive DIY decorating projects you will want to try. We hope you’ll enjoy these easy DIY room decor projects. Decorating We’re all about […]
Moroccan Bathroom Styling Ideas
Not many places are as mysterious, vibrant, and completely mesmerizing as Marrakech.
Best Of Rover@Home’s House Tours
Peek inside this curated-with-love house tours and you’ll find sleek architectural details and chic decor.
Decorating Rooms With a Safari Theme
Animal prints and safari themes are a classic fashion favorite. Adapting them to home décor can take your interiors from boring to exciting without overhauling the entire room.
Harmonious Print And Pattern Mixing
Love patterns but afraid they’ll clash? You’re not the only one! Print and pattern mixing can make or break a room. The right mix will make you feel happy, harmonious and daring.
