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Christy Lesseig

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Christy is the Flooring Content Specialist at Curran and sisalcarpet.com. She writes about flooring products with a focus on design and sustainability. For 6 years, her blog posts, technical guides, and product descriptions have led customers along the path from purchasing to maintaining their flooring investments. Her favorite natural flooring? A sisal rug, of course.
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Inside the Liljestrand House: Caring for an Ossipoff Masterpiece

  • Christy Lesseig
Few homes carry the dual weight of architectural significance and ongoing use quite like the Liljestrand House in Hawai‘i. Designed by Vladimir Ossipoff, the Liljestrand House is considered a landmark…
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Sisal Without Limits: SynSisal® at Milan Design Week 2026

  • Christy Lesseig
Each April, Milan becomes a city-wide platform for design. Showrooms, galleries, and studios across neighborhoods like Brera and Tortona open their doors, creating a city immersed in design, with exhibitions…
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SynSisal® Tile: A New Way to See Sisal

  • Christy Lesseig
Few materials shape a room as quietly as sisal. Its woven texture adds depth underfoot and creates a calm, earthy palette designers rely on to ground a space. But in…
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Reimagining Natural Sisal for Commercial Interiors with Caroline Tryba Design

  • Christy Lesseig
When designer Caroline (Tryba) Patterson approached the renovation of Denver’s historic Crawford Hill Mansion, the goal was not simply restoration—it was revival. Once a private residence and now reimagined as…
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Rug Style Forecast 2026: Textures, Colors, & Materials Defining the Year

  • Christy Lesseig
At Curran, we’ve worked with residential and commercial clients for over 30 years, and we’re seeing a shift in rug styles: 2026 is all about intention. From high-pile textures and…
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Sisal vs. SynSisal®: Why Designers Choose to Upgrade

  • Christy Lesseig
Sisal has long been a favorite in British-inspired interiors, classic hotels, and retail spaces—a grounding, textural element with timeless appeal. But even a design classic has its limits: sisal wasn’t…
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