Amazon.com Product Description (ISBN 0821228994, Hardcover)

Simple, sophisticated, yet invitingly luxurious interiors are the hallmark of Kelly Hoppen's distinctive style. In this beautiful decorating handbook, Hoppen imparts the golden rules she has gathered from 25 years of innovative designs, giving readers the confidence to bring the same serene elegance into their homes.KELLY HOPPEN STYLE, based on her design classes, will educate readers on the fundamentals of decorating + la Hoppen. Each chapter focuses on a different golden rule of design. Using examples drawn from her fabulous portfolio of projects, Hoppen takes readers through each room in the home and shares the secrets of her design approach. She explains how to assess a room's potential, and then how to decorate and layer the space with texture, color, and lighting in order to create a beautiful and personal environment. She offers advice on selecting and displaying pictures and favorite objects, and emphasizes the importance of including candles, fragrance, and flowers. A comprehensive list of supplies is also provided.