The Art of Home Furnishing and Decoration

The Art of Home Furnishing and Decoration by Kathleen Clinch Calkins and Frank Alvah Parsons is a comprehensive guide that explores the principles of interior design and decoration. The authors delve into the aesthetics of home furnishing emphasizing the importance of harmony balance and proportion in creating inviting spaces. With practical advice and insightful illustrations the book serves as a valuable resource for both novice decorators and seasoned designers encouraging readers to express their personal style while considering functionality and comfort in their living environments. *** This book also highlights the significance of color texture and materials in home decor guiding readers through the selection process for furnishings that enhance their homes. Calkins and Parsons provide timeless tips on arranging furniture choosing accessories and creating focal points that draw the eye. Their expertise in the field of design is evident making this work not only informative but also inspiring. Ultimately it encourages individuals to transform their spaces into reflections of their unique tastes and lifestyles.