Domino: The Book of Decorating cracks the code to creating a beautiful home, bringing together inspiring rooms, how-to advice and insiders' secrets from today's premier tastemakers in an indispensable style manual. The editors take readers room by room, tapping the best ideas from domino magazine and culling insights from their own experiences. With an eye to making design accessible and exciting, this book demystifies the decorating process and provides the tools for making spaces that are personal, functional and fabulous.
Describes eighty items that are what the author identifies as all one needs to live comfortably, practically, and stylishly, from essential furnishings to aesthetic accents.
Jettison the old rulebooks about home décor and “undecorate” your space. Christiane Lemieux, founder and creative director of DwellStudio, challenges traditional design norms, advocating for a fresh approach to creating a beautiful and comfortable home. She encourages readers to set aside stuffy, professionally designed décor and infuse their own personalities into their spaces. The book profiles twenty homes across the country, showcasing their owners’ love for imperfection and unique juxtapositions, inspiring readers to embrace whimsy and practicality in their personal environments.
From an anglophile creating an English manor in Hollywood with British flea-market finds and midcentury furniture, to a car enthusiast transforming a vintage Airstream trailer into a master bedroom in a Chicago loft, and a couple blending modern and eclectic styles in a rustic log house in Nashville, each home reflects an open-minded attitude. While designs vary, they all embody instinct and imagination, offering innovative ideas for homeowners to create spaces that resonate with their lifestyles and tastes. Lemieux captures the essence of each homeowner’s distinctive style, highlighting transformative ideas and thoughtful details. With over 200 full-color photographs, this work inspires a refreshing outlook on home design.