Sigh! Dreamy book alert! I received a copy of THE HOME BOOK from the team at House Beautiful and I adore it. I’m not giving this copy away — I’m too attached — but I wanted to share what makes it so special in case you’re looking for a thoughtful gift for yourself or someone else.
THE HOME BOOK is a beautifully produced volume from House Beautiful, a trusted source of design inspiration. It serves as a practical, stylish guide to decorating any home. The book combines expert advice with stunning photography and real-world examples that make decorating feel doable and exciting. Highlights include:
- Environmentally friendly decorating options and sustainable choices.
- Hundreds of inspiring design examples for every room in the house.
- Practical planning advice tailored to your site, natural light, and room layout.
- Fresh ideas and contemporary looks from top designers, plus guidance on developing a cohesive decorating concept through theme, color, and furnishings.
This hardback offers excellent value for the quality of content and photography. I’m simply a fan sharing a favorite find — no sales pitch intended. If you’d like a copy, you can purchase it from your local bookstore, wait for it as a gift, or, if you visit me and promise to return it, borrow my copy.
Photos USED BY PERMISSION.
Photo credit (in order): John Gould Bessler, Don Freeman from House Beautiful, The Home Book, published by Hearst Books/Sterling Publishing Co. Inc.
PS. Monday, December 15 is the last day to enter the Blissfully Domestic Holiday Lights Contest. It offers great prizes, so don’t miss it!
Update: The winner of the Shop Marigold jewelry giveaway has been announced at Keeper of the Chocolates — congratulations to Robin of My Melange! Shelbi is offering a special discount coupon code to everyone who commented in that giveaway, so if you entered, check the giveaway announcement for details.