Learn how surface pattern design works for wallpaper, fabric, and home decor, from repeats and scale to commissioning or licensing.

Learn how to choose a watercolor artist for hire, prepare a brief, assess portfolio fit, and inquire about illustration or pattern design.

Choose artwork for home decor by subject, style, color, scale, placement, and personalization, then select a fitting route.

Choose artwork for home decor by room, style, subject, scale, and personalization, then decide whether to buy or commission.