Lifestyle and personal style guides

Since its founding in 1797, Zuber & Cie wallpapers' fame has spread far and wide, from King Louis Philippe awarding Jean Zuber the Legion of Honor in 1834 to Jackie Kennedy installing Zuber's "e;Vues de l'Amerique du Nord"e; in the White House.

Discover design inspiration as a photographer and blogger details the story of her renovation of a 1940s cottage in the California countryside.

The Little Book of Living Small offers practical, everyday advice for managing a tight footprint.

Explore the significance of the home library, embellished with alluring photography and illustrations, in a keepsake worthy of any bibliophile's collection.

Arthur Elrod was the most successful interior designer working in the Palm Springs area from 1954 to 1974.

Si Mazouz, curator of the popular blog FRENCHBYDESIGN, introduces a dozen sophisticated French families in her debut book, How the French Live to engage and inspire.

A celebration of vintage midcentury trailers and the people that love them.

A look inside the homes of New York City's artists, designers, writers, and social influencers, including in-depth interviews.

Go on a photographic tour of a side of Paris few have ever seen, created from the vast archive of glorious imagery belonging to the French interiors magazine Cote Paris.

Drawing on inspiration from his personal style, world travels, and client experience, Grant K.

Midcentury design has a hold on the American consciousness: from television, to commercials, to the fashion runway.

From the founder of the eponymous party-planning website, a guide to creating exceptional celebrations that will inspire any host.

Modern design for a new age of Southern living.

This lushly photographed home design book offers an intimate tour through rustic modern residences across California and the Mountain West.

Attention to detail.

Born from her experience of everyday living in France, Sharon Santoni reveals the gracious, easy French way of entertaining guests at her countryside home, year-round.

Today's modern living is more than great style and good decorating; it's a way of life.

From the author of Inspired By and Timeless Interiors, a guide to fabulous at-home entertaining both indoors and outdoors.

The husband and wife team behind Giannetti Home welcome readers into their gorgeous farm residence blending modern style with French antiques.

An intimate look at rustic homes, cabins, architecture, and decorating in true American rustic style.

While monograms have a rich history going all the way back to the sixth century BC, they're anything but outdated.

For more than four decades, the Kips Bay Decorator Show House has presented the creations of a stellar roster of interior designers in what is regarded as one of the finest decorator show houses in the world.

In the cool, wooded mountains of the South, each log cabin has a rich history and a unique personality.

In this memoir/design book, Emmerling takes her readers sleuthing and partying at Round Top antiques fair; reminisces on her days at Mademoiselle, House Beautiful and other top magazines; shares oodles of her favorite things; and shares personal, fresh country decorating in her own home and those of a few close friends.

In his fourth coffee table book, Butera takes his readers through a 20-year journey and tour of the interiors crafted for his own private homes-all lovingly designed, all still very au courant.

Celebrating the lifework of the much-loved icon of Country French design.

Meet 20 beautiful, creative French women who live with passion; work every day; and love to take care ot their homes and families.

A new look is emerging in France's apartments as well as its imposing chateaux and country manors.

This first book on the interior designs of San Francisco-based Paul Vincent Wiseman and The Wiseman Group showcases distinctive homes where clients find themselves at peace in a profound way.

Everybody has a favorite season and place to vacation, unwind, and escape!

Early American Country Interiors is the ultimate idea book for designing beautiful interiors that embody the essence of early American country style-a sense of warmth, comfort, and familiarity.

A formidable textiles house and decorative tastemaker for more than 80 years in the world of high-end interior design.

The beauty of a rustic wedding is its versatility and all the creativity that it invites.

If you love French interior design and bargain hunting, Paris is the place where your shopping daydreams come true.

A barn is a magical place for a wedding.

In his second book focusing on evergreens, author and designer Robert Waite shares his secrets of combining fresh flowers, fruit, and live greenery to create beautiful centerpieces and more for any tabletop.

Rustic weddings are the hottest alternative to the traditional hotel ballroom, allowing couples to make their day more personal.

The simple, unique and interestingly appointed cottage is a place for escape, filled with art, books, color scents, sounds, textures, and memories.

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From stateside townhomes in New York, beach houses in the Hamptons and Malibu, and ranch homes in California to farmhouses in the English countryside and Southwest France, this collection of Kathryn Ireland's interiors moves up and down the sliding scale of formality.

A must-have for the best wedding inspiration and resources in Paris.

A well-designed Swedish room, whether an antique-filled country home or a contemporary industrial loft space, has a calm and feel-good quality that literally permeates the atmosphere.

Renowned designer Barclay Butera takes his signature style of pattern-on-pattern and transitional charm to the coast.

Manufactured in Venice, Italy, textiles by Fortuny have borne the standard of quality and excellence for a hundred years.

Internationally recognized lifestyle and entertaining expert Kimberly Schlagel Whitman shares an intimate look at real weddings with stylish flair in Wedding Inspiration.

This book is packed with ideas for decorating for the fall holidays.

In her book, Villa Decor, Betty Lou Phillips discusses how to mix styles, furnishings, inspirations, and colors from different eras and locations to create the looks for which the French and Italian people are known-wisps of elegance, hints of regal color, textures that delight and inspire.

Unmistakably French, the fifth book in Betty Lou Phillips' best-selling series on interpreting French decor for American homes, broadens yet again the limits of what French style can do for a home.

In The French Room, best-selling author and interior designer Betty Lou Phillips explains the age-wisdom and fervent beliefs that have long defined French decorating and reveals the principles behind designing the perfect French room.