Nashville TN Fabric Store Blogs - Designer & Decorator Fabric & Trim

New Sunbrella Fabrics ‘Shift’ Design Aesthetics

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Sunbrella Outdoor Fabric in Nashville, TN at Our Fabric Store – Also Serving Louisville, KY! The Fabric House fabric store in Nashville, TN, serving Louisville, KY, is one of the only retail fabric stores in the country which can carry Sunbrella fabric directly from the manufacturer and our prices in the store are lower than we can put […]

2016-07-26 | jlbworks

Pantone Café, by Pantone

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Pantone Café, by Pantone By Aimée McLaughlin June 27, 2016 10:17 am Pantone Café has returned to Monaco for its second season, decked out in the brand’s PANTONE 18-1764 colour – Monte Carlo Red. Playing on what it calls the “psychology of colour in relation to food styling”, the café features a new menu where each food item […]

2016-07-16 | jlbworks

Everything Duralee

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Please come in and browse our fabric books at The Fabric House fabric store in Nashville, TN, serving Louisville, KY. We can order the Duralee Alhambra Collection fabrics for you! ALHAMBRA is the next generation in a long line of transitionally-styled collections. Global influences affect our homes and permeate our design choices at the most basic level. For the Alhambra Collection, our design […]

2016-07-12 | jlbworks

Use fabric curtain designs to transform your room

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Fabric drapery creates design flexibility in small, architecturally challenged rooms. Some rooms, like this one, have bay windows, which makes arranging furniture tricky. However, if you install a standard traversing rod, you can create the appearance of a straight continuation of the wall. In addition, a bold fabric pattern, like the one shown here, can […]

2016-07-09 | jlbworks

Robert Allen Metals – The Art of the Mix

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Our fabric store in Nashville, TN, can help you find the perfect combination of Robert Allen fabrics! Robert Allen Metals – The Art of the Mix When it comes to metals, mixing is the new matching. Combine gold, silver, zinc, brass and copper to up the glamour in a space. We’ve rounded up fabrics that show […]

2016-07-02 | jlbworks

The Endless Possibilities of Madcap Cottage

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Designer Fabric and Trim at Our Fabric Store – Nashville, TN The possibilities of Madcap Cottage for Robert Allen @ Home’s Into the Garden are endless: a chair upholstered in a big extravagant floral on the front and a small rhythmic motif on the back; a pair of dapper jackets whipped up from a couple of […]

2016-06-28 | jlbworks

Surprise: 1990s Design Trends Are Coming Back

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The 1990s gave us so much: Koosh balls, slap bands, dial-up Internet, and the Taco Bell Chihuahua. (Ranked in no particular order.) And while these all evoke warm feelings of nostalgia — or maybe that’s just a taco craving — some ‘90s trends should be left in the past, especially when it comes to home decor. […]

2016-06-14 | jlbworks

Outback from the Mitchell Collection

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Upholstery fabric in Nashville, TN and Louisville, KY – The Fabric House is so much more than just a fabric store! Outback is an upholstery material that features a dimpled leather pattern and has the authentic look of real Emu skin. It has a soft leathery hand and great physical properties and can be used for […]

2016-05-14 | jlbworks

Judy Pickett and team at Design Lines in Raleigh

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Blush and Bashful. Taking inspiration from the Pantone colors of the year, rose quartz made a splash. Blushing pink was everywhere, including the newest Kate Spade fabric and wallpaper collection at the Kravet showroom. Geometric Shapes. The bold lines of diamonds, polygons and octagons could be seen on side tables, statement art pieces, mirrors and […]

2016-05-11 | jlbworks

Triangle designers spot trends at the recent High Point Market

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BY ANDREA WEIGL aweigl@newsobserver.com Colors run from blush to bold. Console tables and chaise lounges come in surprising shapes. Fur and acrylic turn up in unexpected ways. Those are among the trends spotted at the most recent High Point Market, which ended last month. We asked three Wake County design professionals who shopped the market to […]

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Fabric sofas versus leather: Which is better?

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The world is divided into two opposing factions those who come down on the side of the leather sofa and those on the fabric sofa side. Which one are you? There’s a lot to consider when you’re buying a sofa and after your home or car, it’s probably the most important purchase you’ll make. With […]

2016-04-13 | jlbworks

New Designer Fabric Line at The Fabric House Nashville, TN

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New designer fabric at our fabric store in Nashville, TN, and Louisville, KY! The Fabric House in Nashville, TN, serving Louisville, KY,  is carrying this exclusive new designer fabric line and only brick and mortar fabric stores will be selling this new fabric line. Madcap Cottage, exclusively for Robert Allen @ Home presents a happy frolic […]

2016-03-14 | jlbworks

Designer Fabric Color of the Year

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The 2016 Interior Design Color of the year is Batik Blue We’ve counted the ballots and have a true blue winner. More than 2,600 interior designers weighed in to choose interior design’s 2016 Color of the Year. Batik Blue’s rich hue evokes the beauty of textiles found in exotic markets. Stay tuned for ways to […]

2016-02-28 | jlbworks

Robert Allen New Color Library Trim

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Since 1966, we have had the region’s best and largest selection of decorator fabrics and trims. All are first quality and are sold at discounted prices. With 2,000 trims to choose from, The Fabric House fabric store in Nashville, TN, serving Louisville, KY, has one of the largest trim selections in the region.  Whether you’re looking for braids, gimps, […]

2016-02-05 | jlbworks

Best Upholstery Fabric Options for Cat & Dogs

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Find the perfect upholstery fabric in Nashville, TN at our fabric store – also serving Louisville, KY!   Best Upholstery Fabric Options for Cat & Dogs When that luxurious velvet sofa catches your gaze for the first time, it’s easy to think, “I can totally do this, Fido will learn that he is not allowed […]

2016-01-26 | jlbworks

Fabric Color of the Year 2016

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Designer Fabric and Trim at the Fabric House Fabric Store in Nashville, TN and Louisville, KY We found this great piece regarding the color of the year – Rose Quartz.  Please contact us at The Fabric House in Nashville, TN to discuss your Rose Quartz fabric and trim interests. Since 1966, we have had the region’s best and […]

2016-01-12 | jlbworks

Pantone’s Top 10 Colors for Spring 2016 Hint at Calm

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By Rosemary Feitelberg Pantone’s Top 10 colors for spring are meant to ease the daily grind. There’s a psychological reason for that, according to Pantone Color Institute executive director Leatrice Eiseman. “The fact that technology has gotten so overwhelming and so 24/7 has really created a great part of the need for these comforting, softer […]

2015-12-29 | jlbworks

Ikat is hot! – Large designer fabric collection in Nashville, TN

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See our large designer fabric collection in Nashville, TN & Louisville, KY! Ancient history is trending right now with ikat. This weaving technique conceived eons ago has been lending a dressed-up Bohemian vibe to today’s fashions and interiors. Designers love ikat patterns, such as our own Velvet Bliss, for its ability to add immediate global […]

2015-09-17 | jlbworks

OrganoClick makes fabric from 7 Up bottles

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At a Swedish seminar titled “The world’s most sustainable catwalk,” OrganoClick AG of Toby, Sweden, entered a fashion statement in water-repellant, recycled polyester made from 7 Up’s trademark green plastic bottles. Why? OrganoClick’s mission is developing functional materials based on environmentally friendly fiber chemistry, and several sustainable processes had gone into the garment’s creation. A […]

2015-09-14 | jlbworks