Wallpaper and Interior Design

Is Artist-Designed Wallpaper Durable Enough for a Hotel or Restaurant?

Is artist-designed wallpaper durable enough for a hotel or restaurant? Yes — on a commercial-grade substrate. A 20 oz Type II vinyl that looks like raw silk, scrubbable and built for high-traffic w...

2026 Wallpaper Trends: Pattern's Big Return and the Rise of Artist-Made Walls

2026 wallpaper trends per named designers: pattern's big return, heritage with a modern lift, texture, metallic sheen — and why artist-made walls lead.

Wallpaper-Drenched Rooms: The 2026 Trend Toward Painterly Walls

2026 wallpaper trends point to wrapped, painterly rooms: the fifth wall, jewel grounds, and artist-designed pattern. Named designers on what's next.

2026 Wallpaper Trends: Why Designers Are Choosing Artist-Made Patterns

TL;DR — The 2026 wallpaper trends designers keep naming are texture and dimension, big botanicals, stripes, marbled and organic movement, and a quiet metallic sheen — all pointing the same directio...

The Plot Twist: How One Original Artwork Transforms a Room

How original art transforms a room: why one painting becomes the focal point, with placement lessons from designers and Angela Simeone's own installs.

Where Every Painting Begins: Buying Art Directly From the Artist's Studio

Buying art directly from the artist means the work reaches you straight from the studio it was made in. Every Angela Simeone painting and wallpaper pattern begins in one Nashville studio.

Art Is How a Home Remembers: Collecting Original Work as a Record of Your Time

An artist on why original art gives a home a history — a personal archive of your taste, your moment, and your hand-picked corner of art's larger story.

Original or Reproduction? What Actually Changes in a Room

A working painter on the real difference between an original and a print on your wall — presence, singularity, and why one finishes a room and the other only fills it.

The Last Thing You Hang: Why a Room Isn't Finished Until the Art Goes Up

An artist on why original art — not the stone or the millwork — is what finally finishes an interior, and the designers and architects who have always known it.

A New Voice in Luxury Wallpaper

I love the great wallpaper houses — and I make something different: singular, artist-designed wallpaper drawn from my original paintings, a new voice in the same conversation.