How to Make a House a Home: Creating a Purposeful, Personal Space

Authors: Kaye, Ariel
Publisher: Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale, Clarkson Potter/Ten Speed
BISAC/Subject: SEL016000, HOM005000, HOM003000
ISBN: 9781984826473, Related ISBNs: 1984826468, 1984826476, 9781984826466, 9781984826473
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 224,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: More than just a stylish design book: The founder of Parachute Home teaches you how to design a home that’s not only beautiful but mindful, functional, and uniquely you.
 
A house is a structure that provides shelter. A home tells the story of who you are.
  
How to Make a House a Home guides your discovery of what is most important to you in achieving warmth and comfort as well as a functional space. Explore the possibilities of creating an environment that is uniquely yours—one that welcomes, nurtures, and inspires.
 
Parachute founder Ariel Kaye meets you wherever you are, with actionable tips and advice on how to match purpose with style. Here is everything you need to bring mindful choices into your home to make it completely you, from color palettes to organization, house plants to furniture. Whether you want to update your bedding, redo your living room, or take on the whole house, enjoy the remarkable journey of making your house your home.
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