dec·o·ra·tor
ˈde-kə-ˌrā-tər 
: one that decorates
especially
: one that designs or executes interiors and their furnishings
: suitable for interior decoration
decorator fabrics
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Noun
They hired a decorator to redesign their dining room.
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Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 27 Apr. 2025
Plus, designers weigh in on how to style these frames in a room
At the hands of decorator Miles Redd, a bedroom in a classic Adirondacks lodge was revamped with Brunschwig & Fils wallpaper and a trundle bed upholstered in Duralee fabric.
—Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 21 Apr. 2025
In recent years, the dwelling was thoughtfully redesigned in collaboration with the British decorator, the go-to tastemaker for King Charles III going back to at least the 1990s, who over the decades zhuzhed several royal residences, including Highgrove House and Clarence House.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 18 Apr. 2025
Repeat the Same Pattern Using the same pattern in both wallpaper and fabric is a longstanding decorator trick for creating a space that looks put together but not overly busy.
—Amy Panos, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Mar. 2025
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Noun
This year’s tour features: • A traditional Willow Glen home with an outdoor living space for entertaining;
• A contemporary new build with custom touches;
• A two-story home with a park-like backyard;
• A modern Spanish home; and
• A home with decorator touches throughout.
—Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 27 Apr. 2025
Plus, designers weigh in on how to style these frames in a room
At the hands of decorator Miles Redd, a bedroom in a classic Adirondacks lodge was revamped with Brunschwig & Fils wallpaper and a trundle bed upholstered in Duralee fabric.
—Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 21 Apr. 2025
In recent years, the dwelling was thoughtfully redesigned in collaboration with the British decorator, the go-to tastemaker for King Charles III going back to at least the 1990s, who over the decades zhuzhed several royal residences, including Highgrove House and Clarence House.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 18 Apr. 2025
Repeat the Same Pattern Using the same pattern in both wallpaper and fabric is a longstanding decorator trick for creating a space that looks put together but not overly busy.
—Amy Panos, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Mar. 2025
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“Decorator.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/decorator. Accessed 14 May. 2025.
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