I don't believe in having spaces in the home that don't get used. We pay so much for square footage that to waste it is criminal..

If you actually keep things very organized and clutter-free, you can have more furniture than you think you can in a small space..

I see it every day: People trying to create a home that somebody else tells them they should have. I don't care if it's a magazine or a bossy friend ….

Your home should tell the story of who you are..

In a minimal interior, what you don't do is as important as what you do..

The truth is that things matter. They have to, they are what we live with and touch each and every day. They represent what we've seen, who we've lov….

You don't have to paint your walls lime green just to try to have your home feel decorated. If you're a classic dresser or preppy dresser or a modern….

It's important how we feel in our homes, because feeling good makes us more gracious. And that makes it easier to welcome others not only into our ho….

About 90 percent of the pieces in my home are vintage, and I'm a ruthless editor. I only live with things that I love. There is not one thing in my h….

Thread count is actually a lie. Just because a thread count is 1,500 on a set of sheets doesn't mean that they're well-made sheets. Truly, the qualit….

In a modern loft, you can't just fill a space with furniture. Each piece has to be perfect..

I believe your home tells a story about who you are and who you aspire to be. We represent ourselves through the things we own. I don't believe in tr….

About 80 percent of the stuff I live with is old. I like letting things take on the character they’re meant to have by really being used. … when you ….

You will enrich your life immeasurably if you approach it with a sense of wonder and discovery, and always challenge yourself to try new things..

Design, to me, is part psychology, part sociology, and part magic. A good decorator should know what's going on in someone's marriage and how their k….

Your home should tell the story of who you are, and be a collection of what you love brought together under one roof..

Home has always been one of the most important things. If I don't feel at home in my space, then I feel really unmoored..

I like my house to be unique to me. Sure, I've bought plenty of things out of a catalog, but the way I put them together in my home is special. You m….

Everywhere in my house are these little things that have meanings and make me think of great memories..

I've always felt that color is intrinsically personal. It evokes a tremendous amount of emotion. If there's a color you respond to, that's something ….

I always want objects in my home that have a connection to me or something I've loved. It's still stuff, but it's stuff that has meaning..