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<p>The Perfectly Imperfect Home: How to Decorate and Live Well, ISBN-10 0307720136, ISBN-13 9780307720139, Needleman, Deborah, NO-VALUE edition, 256 pages, Publisher: Potter Style, Binding: Hardcover</p><p>Style is a luxury, and luxury is simply what makes you happy.<br><br>Over the years, founding editor in chief of <i>domino </i>magazine Deborah Needleman has seen all kinds of rooms, with all kinds of furnishings. Her conclusion: Its not hard to create a relaxed, stylish, and comfortable home. Just a few well-considered items can completely change the feel of your space, and <i>The Perfectly Imperfect Home</i> reveals them all. <br><br>Ranging from classics such as A Really Good Sofa and Pretty Table Settings to unusual surprises like A Bit of Quirk and Cozifications, the essential elements of style are treated in witty and wonderfully useful little essays. Youll learn what to look for, whether you are at a flea market or a fancy boutiqueor just mining what you already own.<br><br>Celebrated artist Virginia Johnsons original watercolor illustrations bring the items and the inspiring rooms of world-famous tastemakers to vibrant life. Styling tips and simple how-tos show you techniques to put it all together to create, say, a beautifully made bed (the fast way and the fancy way), an inviting reading nook, or an effortlessly chic display of pictures.<br><br>According to Deborah, the point of decorating is to create the background for the best life you can have, with all its joys and imperfections. <br>This book will show you how.<br><br>Deborah Needleman is the editor in chief of <i>WSJ. Magazine</i> and creator of the Off Duty section of <i>The Wall Street Journal.</i> She was the founding editor in chief of <i>domino</i> magazine and coauthor of <i>domino: the book of decorating</i>. <br><br>Virginia Johnsons illustrations have appeared in books by Kate Spade and on textiles carried in more than one hundred stores, including Barneys, Liberty of London, <br>and Net-A-Porter.<br><br>perfectlyimperfect.com<br></p><p> Pre-Owned - GOOD Condition: The item might show general signs of tear and wear, some markings, highlighting, etc. from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and functions properly; all the text should be legible and all pages included. May include "From the library of" labels. Shrink wrap, dust covers, boxed set case, or bundled media may be missing. Accessories such as CDs/DVDs, access cards with codes, toys, dust covers, cardboards, etc. may not be included. </p>