To add stripes to your hallway ceiling with paint, apply your base color, then use a yardstick and painter's tape to mark off ...

Take a look at these hallway wallpaper designs to help you make the best first impression in your home. We've asked some retailers and designers what their top wallpaper pick for a hallway would be.

In shorter hallways, use a narrower stripe. Measure the length of a wall and divide by how many stripes you want. The width of each may end up an uneven number, such as 8 3/4 inches.

Over the course of the year, the trend trickled over to furniture, as you can see in these striped wood shelves, this ...

Conversely, large striped wallpaper could be used with small scale patterns. “Almost any [pattern] mixes well with stripes, but it depends on the size, color and texture of the stripes.