Valspar has released its 2023 Colors of the Year. The 12 colors offer comfort, acceptance and joy, according to Valspar.  The company matched each color to a specific facet or emotion of life. “Valspar’s 2023 Colors of the Year are usable shades that encourage self-expression and anyone can envision in their space,” said Sue Kim, Valspar color marketing manager.

The breathtaking images of space from NASA’s new James Webb Space Telescope has brought distant galaxies into sharp focus, showing us star clusters and other details we have never seen before.

To help illustrate the new images, NASA turned to leading color authority Pantone to create color palettes. Here’s a sampling of their collaboration – with Pantone color chips to match.

Editor Jean Marie Layton from HTT sister publication Furniture Today visited Wayfair’s recently opened AllModern store in Lynnefield, Mass. Here’s a view of what’s in store at the store. Watch for more on Wayfair’s foray into bricks-and-mortar retail.

Fabric suppliers took advantage of the in-person event, held Nov. 14-16, to showcase the latest offerings in on-trend colors and textures, with an emphasis on sustainability.

Several fabric companies said neutrals and earth tones remain important to consumers, but they are excited to see more people experimenting with accents and pops of color.

C&F Home provides special touches, an added layer of comfort and unique style, to make you feel more at home, however you choose to define it.

Classic Home pillows, bedding and rugs are made with natural fibers that bring an organic aesthetic to their trend-forward pieces. Las Vegas Market introductions include linen, cotton, and leather pillows as well as hand-loomed jute and cotton rugs. These artisanal pieces suit multiple looks and serve as constant inspiration for new spaces.

Jaipur Living broke records—in attendance and sales—at High Point Market this year while paying homage to the art of hand-knotted rugs via artful vignettes featuring fresh releases. Anchoring the showroom was a showstopping wooden loom—the same model that the company’s India-based artisans use to craft hand-knotted rugs one knot at a time. The global home furnishings company also debuted its new, 1,000-square-foot Living Lounge, which featured a Kombucha Bar and hosted an array of run-of-market events, including morning yoga, macramé lessons, henna and influencer talks with LuAnn Nigara and Lori Paranjape. jaipurliving.com

Seizing on a hot trend, suppliers are introducing cannabidiol-infused textiles and products woven from eco-friendly hemp.