Interior Decorating

Balance your energy, improve your relationships and happiness, and heal your living space and the planet. Join feng shui expert Tisha Morris as she reveals the amazing possibilities for transformation when you use wisdom of the five elements to make simple yet beautiful changes in your home and life.

One of the classic works on interior decoration, Edith Wharton’s The Decoration of Houses offers a comprehensive look at the history and character of turn-of-the-century interior design. Co-written with architect Ogden Codman, Jr., this invaluable reference provides us with numerous keen and practical axioms for house design, such as (1) The better the house, the less need for curtains, and (2) the height of a well-proportioned doorway should be twice its width.

This book has real-life stories about an interior designer's personal, very interesting, and memorable experiences when working with a few of her many clients. These home decorating tales show you the easiest and basic steps to follow to complete your own successful interior design projects.

We all know how expensive the services of interior designers and decorators are, but with the right guidance, you too can create a beautifully designed home just like you see in today’s interior design magazines. This is an opportunity for you to express your style and personality in your home through a manner that will leave you feeling confident and content with your newly redesigned space. Thanks to the assortment of tools and resources that I will elaborate upon in-depth throughout this book, you can now bring any design style you’d like to life with little to no assistance.

With hundreds of Feng Shui books in the market, often with contradicting principles, it has become very difficult to decipher what is true Feng Shui. “The more books I read, the more confused I have become” has been a common experience. Feng Shui: Truths, Myths and Misconceptions ends all the confusion by showing the origins of these conflicting ideas. In this book the authors, internationally known Feng Shui scholars as well as consultants; use a question and answer format to introduce Feng Shui as the philosophy and knowledge of environmental design of all scales; from global and ...

Discover a new design paradigm. Are you an adventurer or a visionary? A maveric or a maven? Designology makes design personal through author Dr. Sally Augustin's eight personality "Placetypes" that characterize the different ways we can relate to the space around us. Personalize your space. How do shapes and patterns influence how you think in a space? How do room dimensions influence you psychologically? Designology answers all these questions and more with practical how-to advice and real-world examples sure to help make your house a happier place.

Discover the joy of crafting while embracing sustainable living with Upcycling for Beginners. Whether you’re a seasoned DIY enthusiast or just starting out, this guide helps to turn everyday objects into decorative creations—all while promoting eco-friendly practices.

Create calmer, healthier rooms with simple steps that bring nature indoors, learn how to use light, air, greenery, water, materials, color, sound, and layout so everyday spaces feel clearer, quieter, and more restorative. This practical guide explains biophilic design in plain language, which means beginners can make real progress without renovations or jargon, and every chapter turns ideas into actions that work in apartments, family homes, studios, and offices. Biophilic Design for Beginners shows how direct nature, daylight, breezes, plants, and water, pairs with indirect cues to ease ...

Here's Everything You Need to Know About Interior Design, Featuring 320 Awesome Interior Design and Decoration Tips To Transform Your Home. If you are interested in Interior Design than you need to read this book right now as it may be the most important Interior Design book you'll read in a long time. Here's just a fraction of what you’re going to discover in this book that you simply will not learn anywhere else: * How to best take advantage of the most effective Interior Design techniques – ideas to make any of your Interior Design project a success. * The surprising "little-known ...

Mid-Century Modern Magic: A Beginner’s Guide to Collecting and Decorating with Timeless Style Are you captivated by the clean lines, warm wood tones, and effortless cool of mid-century modern design? Mid-Century Modern Magic is your ultimate beginner’s guide to collecting, decorating, and living with one of the most enduring and beloved design styles of the 20th century. Whether you’re furnishing a single room or curating a full home, this comprehensive and approachable guide walks you through every step—from understanding the history of mid-century modern design to identifying ...

When you know where and how to add those attractive designer touches, you'll attract more buyers, and sell your home quicker for a higher price. Think about it; then you'll be able to start all over with another fun design adventure. So, are you ready to join us and embark on one of the most creative and rewarding endeavors you could imagine? Good! We're ready to help you find that perfect balance between comfort, beauty, and excitement.

A little bundle of joy will soon be joining your household. What better way is there to welcome your addition than with a beautifully decorated nursery? There isn’t a nicer way, but how do you do it? What requirements does a nursery have? And most importantly, where do you start? In this book are guide, tips, and ways to decorate your nursery so it is safe, perfect, friendly and soothing to your baby.

What if the way you arrange your home could change the way you feel—and even the opportunities that flow into your life? In this practical and inspiring guide, Seren Amara makes the ancient art of Feng Shui approachable, modern, and fun. You don’t need a compass, crystals, or an interior design degree—just a willingness to shift the energy in your space one simple step at a time.

Decorating your home for each season doesn't have to be stressful, overwhelming, or expensive--just ask The Nester! In Welcome Home, New York Times bestselling author Myquillyn Smith guides you through a minimalist process of creating and enjoying a seasonally decorated home with more...

Finally, a decorating book that transcends trends and applies to every style! You want to create a beautiful, livable home, but you feel stuck. House Rules is your guide to understanding why some rooms look great and other rooms don't look quite right.

Confessions of a Couch Destroyer (Tails of Trouble, Book 2) Meet the dog your furniture fears. In this hilarious follow-up to Diary of a Naughty Dog, we dive deep into the slobbery, shredded world of one pup’s unapologetic quest to chew, zoom, and snack his way through every square inch of domestic life. From couch cushions turned into “abstract art” to an unfortunate incident involving a beanbag chair and a peanut butter jar… this dog has zero regrets and even less chill. Told through laugh-out-loud diary entries from the dog’s perspective, Confessions of a Couch Destroyer offers...

Close your eyes. Imagine the most beautiful home you have ever laid eyes on. Someone had to design that. With just a little bit of effort, you too could design beautiful homes. You could design your own space on a budget and still love it. You could bring to life a client’s ideals. You could make yourself a household name! With this audiobook, you will have a comprehensive understanding of the world of interior design.

We are exhausted. There's so much to do, and way too much to buy. Whether it's through late night TV ads, social media, or other sources of influence, we seem to be addicted to buying and then storing things. Sometimes we consume with no regret and other times we realize that we're doing more harm than good to our wallets and our homes. It's a constant cycle - one that many are longing to break. Who wants their hard-earned money to go toward something that soon ends up in a landfill?

Are you tired of living in a cluttered and disorganized home? Do you dream of creating a harmonious living space but feel overwhelmed by the thought of tackling it all at once? The constant search for misplaced items, the frustration of cluttered surfaces, and the never-ending battle to maintain a clean and organized environment can be incredibly draining. If you want to reclaim control over your living space and experience the joy of an organized home, then you need to read this book! With expert tips, practical advice, and proven strategies, you'll learn how to transform each room of your...

The home is the most important place for a man, it is the place where he lives his intimacy, it is the environment in which to relax after a long day at work. For this reason, it is essential to design and furnish your home according to your tastes and needs. This is the purpose of this book, that is to accompany the reader to make the best choices by educating him on notions of furniture that alone those who have experience in the field can transfer. Reading this book the reader will learn to: - Create a floor plan of a house - Understand what are the important elements of which a house is...