Simple and unpretentious, ticking dresses down ornate furniture and adds casual elegance to rooms of any style

Painted stripes can create huge impact in a room for little cost. See how and why these professionals gave 14 rooms their stripes

From window treatments to upholstery and more, here are ways you can decorate with this decorative workhorse of a fabric

Do all those lines have your head spinning in circles? These decorating ideas will straighten you right out

See how striped upholstery can really dress up your seating

Bring pattern and lightheartedness to your interiors with striped home decor in an array of bright colors or neutrals

Wake up a room with multiple types of stripes — or just one dramatic band of color

Cool and collected yet as dramatic as you please, black and white stripes bring a graphic edge to furniture, fabrics and accessories

Decorate with two diametrically different patterns in a restrained way, for a look that’s both dynamic and tasteful