See what happens when you cover a wall with glass, metal, leather, upholstery, or a mass of living green

Soften stark lines and create a richer feel with throws, rugs and even glass and wall coverings

Whether it's cedar, fir or pine, if a wood has a knot, it's hot

Moroccan touches join exposed brick, salvaged materials and scads of books in this home for a creative couple

Great design stimulates all the senses, including touch. Check out these great uses of texture, then let your fingers do the walking

Healthy servings of texture and mixed materials satiate the need for depth and interest in dining room designs

'Woven' concrete, rammed earth, stones tumbled into baskets ... Materials with texture give these homes freedom of expression

Bring the ceiling down with pretty textured tiles

Make even a modern bath warm and welcoming with these 11 ideas for adding texture

Sharp and prickly or fine like ferns, richly textured conifers bring unexpected interest to the landscape