dec·o·ra·tor
ˈde-kə-ˌrā-tər 
: one that decorates
especially
: one that designs or executes interiors and their furnishings
: suitable for interior decoration
decorator fabrics
Examples of decorator in a Sentence
Noun
They hired a decorator to redesign their dining room.
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Gavin J. Quinton, Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2026
Sprinkling the same print throughout a room (on throw pillows, curtains, and walls) is an old decorator's trick.
—Zoe Gowen, Southern Living, 29 Dec. 2025
Marie is a set decorator based in Austin and Los Angeles, per her Instagram.
—Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 16 Dec. 2025
This year, as part of a larger partnership between Ronald McDonald House Global and CVS Health, the Philadelphia house hired local home decorator and influencer Meghan Gallagher.
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Noun
Rain on parade morning muddied things for engineers and decorators.
—Gavin J. Quinton, Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2026
Sprinkling the same print throughout a room (on throw pillows, curtains, and walls) is an old decorator's trick.
—Zoe Gowen, Southern Living, 29 Dec. 2025
Marie is a set decorator based in Austin and Los Angeles, per her Instagram.
—Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 16 Dec. 2025
This year, as part of a larger partnership between Ronald McDonald House Global and CVS Health, the Philadelphia house hired local home decorator and influencer Meghan Gallagher.
—Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 13 Dec. 2025
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“Decorator.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/decorator. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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