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Cleaning is as easy as a wipe-down, and it\u2019s one of the more odor-resistant materials out there. Avoid heavier textured fabrics, as shedding dog hair can easily get trapped!&#8221; \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/design-firms\/consort-design\/\">Consort<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Above: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/photo\/stay-bold-eclectic-modern-children-room-los-angeles-ca\/1580943\/\">A children&#8217;s playroom in Los Angeles by Consort<\/a>. 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With dark-haired dogs, stay with darker fabrics. With lighter-haired dogs, lighter colored fabrics are your friend. It is always a good idea to make slipcovers that can live on the sofas, so your dogs can sit with you. It is also a fun way to change up decor.&#8221; \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/design-firms\/sara-gilbane-interiors\/\">Sara Gilbane<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Above: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/photo\/traditional-living-room-new-york-ny\/453833\/\">Fifth Avenue living room by Sara Gilbane Interiors<\/a>. Photo by Zach DeSart<\/em><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"slideshow-slide\">\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-image\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"770\" height=\"950\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/02-Glass-House-e1517947923718.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Michael Haverland dog on Marco Zanuso lady chair\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/02-Glass-House-e1517947923718.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/02-Glass-House-e1517947923718-284x350.jpg 284w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/02-Glass-House-e1517947923718-97x120.jpg 97w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/02-Glass-House-e1517947923718-768x948.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/02-Glass-House-e1517947923718-756x933.jpg 756w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-caption-title\">\n\t\t<p>&#8220;We are dog people, like many of our clients, so we are mindful of durability and maintenance issues related to pets. At our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/photo\/modern-living-room-east-hampton-ny\/2326441\/\">house in East Hampton<\/a>, Chiccio \u2014 our miniature poodle \u2014 loves his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/marco-zanuso\/furniture\/\">Marco Zanuso<\/a> Lady chairs covered in Holland &amp; Sherry wool, which is inherently durable, has enough texture to hide stains and is easy to clean.&#8221; \u2014 Michael Haverland<\/p>\n<p><em>Photo by Michael Grimm<\/em><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"slideshow-slide\">\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-image\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"632\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/05-Greenwich-Village-Duplex-e1517948158110.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Michael Haverland dog on blue chair in living room\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/05-Greenwich-Village-Duplex-e1517948158110.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/05-Greenwich-Village-Duplex-e1517948158110-526x350.jpg 526w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/05-Greenwich-Village-Duplex-e1517948158110-120x80.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/05-Greenwich-Village-Duplex-e1517948158110-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-caption-title\">\n\t\t<p>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/photo\/modern-living-room-new-york-ny\/706233\/\">In New York City, Chiccio\u2019s favorite chair<\/a> is a Marco Zanuso Martingale chair in Holland &amp; Sherry wool. We also use in these spaces antique rugs with enough pattern and color contrast to allow inevitable stains to disappear. &#8221; \u2014 Michael Haverland<\/p>\n<p><em>Photo by Stephen Smith\/Kristi Stiff Imaginare Co<\/em><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"slideshow-slide\">\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-image\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"591\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/VER100115shaw06-e1517438507258.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"whippet on a daybed\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/VER100115shaw06-e1517438507258.png 950w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/VER100115shaw06-e1517438507258-563x350.png 563w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/VER100115shaw06-e1517438507258-120x75.png 120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/VER100115shaw06-e1517438507258-768x478.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-caption-title\">\n\t\t<p>&#8220;Dog-friendly design is so easy today with outdoor fabrics and rugs that are so luxurious and cleanable. Whether you use a dressy velvet or linen texture, it\u2019s not a problem to find durable but beautiful textiles. Being a whippet owner and a cat lover, I have lived with pets and beautiful surroundings that harmonize.&#8221; \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/design-firms\/tara-shaw-design\/\">Tara Shaw<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Above: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/photo\/eclectic-living-room\/1129423\/\">Tara Shaw&#8217;s dog relaxes on a daybed in her New Orleans home<\/a>. Photo courtesy of Tara Shaw Design<\/em><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"slideshow-slide\">\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-image\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"738\" height=\"950\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Steven-Gambrel3115-2-e1518107318404.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Steven-Gambrel3115-2-e1518107318404.jpg 738w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Steven-Gambrel3115-2-e1518107318404-272x350.jpg 272w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Steven-Gambrel3115-2-e1518107318404-93x120.jpg 93w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Steven-Gambrel3115-2-e1518107318404-725x933.jpg 725w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 738px) 100vw, 738px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-caption-title\">\n\t\t<p>&#8220;For dogs, I prefer open-grain wood like a fumed oak floor. I also like nubby textiles, heavy linens and cottons. The more texture you add, the better chance of it aging gracefully.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Steven Gambrel<\/p>\n<p><em>Above: At Gambrel&#8217;s New York office is Scottish terrier Wallace, who belongs to the firm&#8217;s head project manager, Elizabeth Stanton. Photo by Michelle Rose, from <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pointedleafpress.com\/k9-5\">K9-5: New York Dogs at Work <em>(Pointed Leaf Press)<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"slideshow-slide\">\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-image\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"715\" height=\"950\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/StevenGambrelSailor-1-1-e1518107275881.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Steven Gambrel&#039;s dog Sailor\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/StevenGambrelSailor-1-1-e1518107275881.jpg 715w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/StevenGambrelSailor-1-1-e1518107275881-263x350.jpg 263w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/StevenGambrelSailor-1-1-e1518107275881-90x120.jpg 90w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/StevenGambrelSailor-1-1-e1518107275881-702x933.jpg 702w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 715px) 100vw, 715px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-caption-title\">\n\t\t<p>&#8220;She comes to the office with me every day,&#8221; Gambrel says of his Labradoodle, Sailor. &#8220;She has a favorite chair at home, which is upholstered in a rugged textile, and a nice blanket in the back of the car.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>Photo by Michelle Rose, from<\/em> K9-5: New York Dogs at Work <em>(Pointed Leaf Press)<\/em><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"slideshow-slide\">\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-image\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"713\" height=\"950\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/HB_McCarthy_2Bedroom_55612-713x950.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/HB_McCarthy_2Bedroom_55612-713x950.jpg 713w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/HB_McCarthy_2Bedroom_55612-263x350.jpg 263w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/HB_McCarthy_2Bedroom_55612-90x120.jpg 90w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/HB_McCarthy_2Bedroom_55612-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/HB_McCarthy_2Bedroom_55612-700x933.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/HB_McCarthy_2Bedroom_55612.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 713px) 100vw, 713px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-caption-title\">\n\t\t<p>&#8220;Our dog, Daisy, has full run of the New York apartment and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/photo\/eclectic-office-and-study-hudson-valley-ny\/1336653\/\">Hudson Valley house<\/a>. There is no place that she is not allowed to sit or sleep. The only rule we have is that there\u2019s no eating or drinking allowed in bed, and for her bed refers to any and every piece of furniture or furnishing. Eating is only in the kitchen.&#8221; \u2014 Brian J. McCarthy<\/p>\n<p><em>Photo by Francesco Lagnese<\/em><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"slideshow-slide\">\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-image\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"787\" height=\"950\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/HB_McCarty_Livingroom_55522-e1517949072464.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/HB_McCarty_Livingroom_55522-e1517949072464.jpg 787w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/HB_McCarty_Livingroom_55522-e1517949072464-290x350.jpg 290w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/HB_McCarty_Livingroom_55522-e1517949072464-99x120.jpg 99w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/HB_McCarty_Livingroom_55522-e1517949072464-768x927.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/HB_McCarty_Livingroom_55522-e1517949072464-773x933.jpg 773w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 787px) 100vw, 787px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-caption-title\">\n\t\t<p>&#8220;It\u2019s fair to say that our clients who have pets are laissez faire when it comes to their furry family members. Of course, if you have a dog that sheds, you might make some choices about where they are allowed and where they are not. It is either that or have fastidious housekeeping!&#8221; \u2014 Brian J. McCarthy<\/p>\n<p><em>Above: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/project\/hudson-valley-home-hudson-valley-ny\/623\/\">Daisy poses in the living room of the Hudson Valley home<\/a>. Photo by Francesco Lagnese<\/em><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"slideshow-slide\">\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-image\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"712\" height=\"950\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/House-in-Country_112-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"dachschund standing in a doorway\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/House-in-Country_112-1.jpg 712w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/House-in-Country_112-1-262x350.jpg 262w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/House-in-Country_112-1-90x120.jpg 90w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/House-in-Country_112-1-699x933.jpg 699w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 712px) 100vw, 712px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-caption-title\">\n\t\t<p>&#8220;We love to use indoor\/outdoor rugs for clients with dogs. The polypropylene makes it especially easy to wipe away any mess, including accidents, with just soap and water. Swahili-style baskets are also a great-looking way to contain dog toys and treats.&#8221; \u2014 Katie Ridder<\/p>\n<p><em>Above: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/introspective-magazine\/peter-pennoyer-and-katie-ridder\/\">Katie Ridder and Peter Pennoyer&#8217;s dachshund, Teddy, stands at the door of their Millbrook, New York, home<\/a>. Photo by Eric Piasecki, courtesy of Vendome<\/em><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"slideshow-slide\">\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-image\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"778\" height=\"950\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/KelliFord_NY_Day2-0262-e1517933900523.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/KelliFord_NY_Day2-0262-e1517933900523.jpg 778w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/KelliFord_NY_Day2-0262-e1517933900523-287x350.jpg 287w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/KelliFord_NY_Day2-0262-e1517933900523-98x120.jpg 98w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/KelliFord_NY_Day2-0262-e1517933900523-768x938.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/KelliFord_NY_Day2-0262-e1517933900523-764x933.jpg 764w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 778px) 100vw, 778px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-caption-title\">\n\t\t<p>&#8220;Over the years, we have learned that pets love carpet just as much as we do. It is soft on their paws, provides traction for playing and is a great place to nap. Choosing a lower carpet over a deep or shag is a must, as the latter types are easily confused with grass or a litter box.&#8221; \u2014 Kirsten Kelli<\/p>\n<p><em>Above: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/photo\/traditional-bedroom-new-york-ny\/702713\/\">A maltese reclines on a sofa in an Upper East Side bedroom by Kirsten Kelli, LLC<\/a>. Photo by Stephen Karlisch<\/em><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"slideshow-slide\">\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-image\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"520\" height=\"673\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/KK-Dog-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/KK-Dog-1.jpg 520w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/KK-Dog-1-270x350.jpg 270w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/KK-Dog-1-93x120.jpg 93w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-caption-title\">\n\t\t<p>&#8220;Pet beds have become somewhat of an accessory in homes. We like using coordinating fabrics to create custom beds. Consider appliqu\u00e9ing your pets name on the bed in a contrasting color to make even more of a statement.&#8221; \u2014 Kirsten Kelli<\/p>\n<p><em>Above: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/photo\/transitional-entry-and-hall-dallas-tx\/817493\/\">A yellow Lab lays on the marble floor of this Kirsten Kelli\u2013designed entryway in Dallas<\/a>. Photo by Max Kim-Bee<\/em><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"slideshow-slide\">\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-image\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"612\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-06-at-11.48.00-AM-e1517935729675.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"two dogs on a red sofa\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-06-at-11.48.00-AM-e1517935729675.png 950w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-06-at-11.48.00-AM-e1517935729675-543x350.png 543w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-06-at-11.48.00-AM-e1517935729675-120x77.png 120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-06-at-11.48.00-AM-e1517935729675-768x495.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-caption-title\">\n\t\t<p>&#8220;My trick is placing miniature furniture, such as a divine antique child\u2019s chair, around the home. This allows your pet to easily reach a bed or sofa, wherever needed.&#8221; \u2014 Alex Papachristidis<\/p>\n<p><em>Above: Teddy (top) and Gypsy Marlow perch on a sofa at Alex Papachristidis Interiors. Photo by Michelle Rose, from <\/em>K9-5: New York Dogs at Work <em>(Pointed Leaf Press)<\/em><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"slideshow-slide\">\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-image\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"758\" height=\"950\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/beach-style-coastal-living-room-malibu-ca-by-nathan-turner-inc-e1517936703126.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"black labrador in Nathan Turner&#039;s living room\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/beach-style-coastal-living-room-malibu-ca-by-nathan-turner-inc-e1517936703126.jpg 758w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/beach-style-coastal-living-room-malibu-ca-by-nathan-turner-inc-e1517936703126-279x350.jpg 279w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/beach-style-coastal-living-room-malibu-ca-by-nathan-turner-inc-e1517936703126-96x120.jpg 96w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/beach-style-coastal-living-room-malibu-ca-by-nathan-turner-inc-e1517936703126-744x933.jpg 744w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 758px) 100vw, 758px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-caption-title\">\n\t\t<p>&#8220;I have two giant Labs, and they go everywhere with me. I have no problem with them getting on the sofa with me for movie night cuddles, but I am also aware that guests may not want to leave my home covered in dog hair after sitting on my furniture. I use these heavy-duty canvas blankets from Utility Canvas. They\u2019re super durable and come in a ton of colors, and are easy to toss in the wash.&#8221; \u2014 Nathan Turner<\/p>\n<p><em>Above: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/photo\/-beach-style-living-room\/339772\/\">Nacho, one of Nathan Turner&#8217;s Labs, leans against the sofa in their Malibu living room<\/a>. Photo by Victoria Pearson<\/em><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"slideshow-slide\">\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-image\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"941\" height=\"950\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/mid-century-modern-modern-living-room-miami-florida-by-doug-meyer-studio-e1517937323122.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/mid-century-modern-modern-living-room-miami-florida-by-doug-meyer-studio-e1517937323122.jpg 941w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/mid-century-modern-modern-living-room-miami-florida-by-doug-meyer-studio-e1517937323122-347x350.jpg 347w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/mid-century-modern-modern-living-room-miami-florida-by-doug-meyer-studio-e1517937323122-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/mid-century-modern-modern-living-room-miami-florida-by-doug-meyer-studio-e1517937323122-768x775.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/mid-century-modern-modern-living-room-miami-florida-by-doug-meyer-studio-e1517937323122-924x933.jpg 924w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 941px) 100vw, 941px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-caption-title\">\n\t\t<p>&#8220;High-performance fabrics are so great now. I try whenever possible to use them on upholstery because red wine, food and anything else can be cleaned up so easily. Solution-dyed fabrics allow you to use a 1\/3 bleach and 2\/3 water solution to clean up. Amazing!&#8221; \u2014 Doug Meyer<\/p>\n<p><em>Above: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/photo\/living-room-mid-century-modern-living-room-miami-fl\/358142\/\">A terrier lounges on an armless chair in this mid-century Miami home by Doug Meyer Studio<\/a>. Photo by Mark Roskams<\/em><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"slideshow-slide\">\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-image\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"950\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bedroom-e1517940058408.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bedroom-e1517940058408.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bedroom-e1517940058408-258x350.jpg 258w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bedroom-e1517940058408-88x120.jpg 88w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bedroom-e1517940058408-687x933.jpg 687w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-caption-title\">\n\t\t<p>&#8220;Rugs are always better in wool, which is cleanable, or olefin, which is outdoor and can be hosed down.&#8221; \u2014 Trip Haenisch<\/p>\n<p><em>Above: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/photo\/modern-bedroom-west-hollywood-ca\/367723\/\">Trip Haenisch &amp; Associates designed this bedroom in West Hollywood<\/a>. 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It is also a fun way to change up decor.&#8221; \u2014\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/design-firms\/sara-gilbane-interiors\/\">Sara Gilbane<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Above: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/photo\/traditional-living-room-new-york-ny\/453833\/\">Fifth Avenue living room by\u00a0Sara Gilbane Interiors<\/a>. Photo by\u00a0Zach DeSart<\/em><\/p>\n","items":false},{"image":278953,"link":"","image_title":"","caption":"<p>&#8220;We are dog people, like many of our clients, so we are mindful of durability and maintenance issues related to pets. 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