Elements of Style: Designing a Home & a Life (A Guide to Home Design)

From the emerging-megastar fashion designer and creator of the hit weblog, Elements of Style, a whole-colour, absolutely illustrated ebook jam-packed with fair recommendation, notion, concepts, and courses discovered approximately designing a house that displays your character and magnificence.

Elements of Style is a uniquely private and sensible adorning Information that presentations how designing a house can also be an outlet of private expression and an workout in self-discovery. Drawing on her ten years of revel in within the internal layout business, Erin combines fair layout recommendation and lovely skilled pictures and illustrations with private essays concerning the courses she has discovered at the same time as designing her own residence and her personal lifestyles—the primary being: none of our houses or lives is very best. Like a humorous perfect family member, she unearths the screw ups she faced in her personal kitchen preservation, her struggles with anorexia, her epic battle together with her husband over a Lucite desk, and her secrets and techniques for beginning a a hit weblog.

Organized via rooms in the home, Elements of Style invitations readers into Erin’s own residence in addition to properties she has designed for purchasers. Contemporary, up to date, and colourful, it’s brimming glamour and magnificence in addition to recommendation on sensible issues from opting for kitchen counter fabrics to dressing a mattress with pillows, selecting a settee, and adorning a nursery with out caricature characters. You’ll additionally discover a captivating foreword via Erin’s husband, Andrew, and an in depth Useful resource and Buying groceries Information that gives an vital a roadmap for somebody embarking on their first severe house adorning journey. With Erin’s assist, you’ll be able to in the end make your own home your house.