Reader Question: Can Different Plaid Fabrics Be Used In The Same Room?

reader question--plaid curtains

Mark in Ohio writes: I have a red/gold/taupe color scheme in my living room.  I have plaid drapes with those three colors.  The drapes are a large plaid (almost a buffalo check).  I am looking at purchasing two club chairs upholstered with a smaller traditional plaid pattern in the same three colors.  The drapes are attually brighter and warmer than the picture below shows.  Is mixing different plaid patterns [in the same room] a decorating … [Read more...]