What is the best way to read a home decorating magazine?
Find out in this interview I did with a client! TE: My wife and I are in the middle of building a home. What resources would you recommend for us? We don’t want to make any major decor or design mistakes. JE: My first suggestion is to buy up a stack of design magazines. Pull out the pages that appeal to you. Not just the rooms on the page that you might like, but anything that appeals to you. TE: We’ve been doing that, but looking at the home decorating magazines can be overwhelming- it’s the details- like where am I supposed to find the 6″ green and yellow teapot- like in the picture- so that our new kitchen will be cool and in style? JE: Remember not to get bogged down in the details of the accessories. Accessories for homes change with trends. Trends are just that- trendy! Not long lasting in the style department. The accessories that will last are those that are interesting to you, and to your family and how they hold up to your real lifestyle. TE: So how do you choose these myster
