The Decoration of Houses by Alexandra Stoddard

The Decoration of Houses by Alexandra Stoddard

Alexandra Stoddard continues her creative and insightful guidance by showing us how to make our homes a real expression of our true selves. Starting with the Fifteen Defining Principles of Interior Design, Stoddard grounds us in the classic standards that make any home timeless and follows with inventive suggestions. Her own bold ideas about color, pattern, and texture are affordable tips from her own vast experience involving every imaginable decoration problem. From lighting a room to adding fabrics, furnishings, and the perfect finishing touches, she offers her expertise while always encouraging us to listen to our inner voice for the final answer.

Alexandra Stoddard is a sought-after lecturer on the art of living and the author of twenty-four books. She has inspired millions of people to live more satisfying lives with her speeches, essays, and publications such as Living a Beautiful Life, Things I Want My Daughters to Know, Time Alive, Grace Notes, Open Your Eyes, and Feeling at Home. She splits her time between New York City and Stonington Village, Connecticut, with her spouse.