You can consume hours browsing through beautiful books on decorating. With superb photos, inspirational ideas, and wonderful text, they will form the foundation of your decorating resources and help get your creative juices running. Find our recommendations for decorating books and reviews to help you decide which to add to your home library.
Author and designer Lauri Ward tells readers how to live "well in a smaller space."
Dream Homes: 100 Inspirational Interiors is a beautiful coffee table and reference book in one, published by Merrell Publishers.
Since books are such an important part of defining personal style and trying out ideas, we've put together lists of some of our favorite books on decorating and design.
Do you love the look of rich painted finishes in your home? The books listed here offer the best tips and inspiration on interior painting for both the do-it-yourself beginner and the seasoned professional.
Decorator Show Houses are presented in many communities annually to raise money for charities and showcase the designs of local interior decorators, architects, and landscape architects. This book, Decorator Show Houses, brings the inspiration and creativity of these decorator show houses into your home for reference throughout the year.
Use this list to find some of our favorite decorating books by Country Living Magazine as well as links to discount book sources where you can buy online.
Choose a new book for your library from our top picks list of books on Christmas and Holiday Decorating.
Use this list to find great books with advice on decorating adorable children's rooms.
If you're looking for some great books to add to your decorating library, check out our top picks for books about English Style. Follow the links offered to find online vendors.
Claude Monet is considered one of the finest painters of all time, and his style and use of color have provided inspiration to designers of interiors. See our picks for top books about Money and his beautiful home and gardens at Giverny, France.
A simply-set table takes on a special look with a custom napkin fold. The books here offer simple tutorials on daily folding and detailed instructions to create a special touch for your table. Links to online vendors are offered.
If you love a quiet place to snuggle up with a good book or a room decorated with cozy corners, you'll find inspiration in these top picks of books on peaceful, serene living.
Whether you like formal or casual, country or city chic, there's always room for romantic touches in your home. The books listed here give ideas for bring a romantic look to any home.
See our list of top picks on books that define the Shabby Chic style of decorating.
Alexandra Stoddard is the author of books on both decorating and lifestyles. Choose from some of our favorite books by Alexandra Stoddard and find sources for discount books online.
Browse this list of wonderful decorating books from House Beautiful Magazine and find online sources for these books at attractive discounts.
Get inspired for entertaining and decorating with each season of the year with author Carolyne Roehm. Her elegant style, flower expertise, and entertaining tips will have you opening these books for ideas all year long.
If you love French style decorating, you'll want to look through our top picks of books about decorating in the French style. Any one of these oboks would be a great addition to your decorating library. You can link directly to online book sources to do some shopping.
French Country style decorating has it roots in Provence. If you're looking for some great books on Provencal life, decorating, and design, you might like to see our top picks. You'll find links to help you find the least expensive online book sources for these books. Enjoy!
Barbara K (aka Barbara Kavovit) offers loads of advise and information on making repairs and improvements to your home. Though some of the projects are not for the faint of heart (like re-seating a toilet), she makes everything sound logical and simple.
Interior decorator and expert room rearranger, Lauri Ward, has collected the challenges of 25 clients and presents solutions to their decorating problems.
Suzanne von Drachenfels knows everything there is to know about dining, the table, entertaining, food service, and tableware. Read our review of her book,
"The Art of the Table: A Complete Guide to Table Settings, Table Manners, and Tableware."
