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Perfectly Kept House is the Sign of A Misspent Life: How to live creatively with collections, clutter, work, kids, pets, art, et,New
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For all those who choose to live 'imperfectly' with the messy things they love, this book shows how to do so creatively, happily, and with considerable style ideas from leading designers. A beautiful and inspiring volume, A Perfectly Kept House is the Sign of A Misspent Life focuses on living well with everything that makes a house a home. If you have been influenced by the picturesquely cluttered studios of Pablo Picasso or Alexander Calder, or by the art and bookfilled house of Vanessa Bell, this unique style book will stimulate you with its creative ideas.This volume explores how reallife tastemakers (photographers, textile designers, fashion designers, writers, artists) integrate their life and interiors to live well with their passions, histories, conveniences, and inconveniences. In inspiring essays, Mary Randolph Carter muses on such key housekeeping concerns as clutter versus mess; open windows; and unmade beds. Combining practical tips with liberating philosophy'Dont scrub the soul out of your home'; 'Make room for what you love'this volume celebrates living beautifully and happily, not messily. Lavishly illustrated with intimate photographs of different living spaces, Carter exalts in the beauty of imperfection and in living perfectly in our 'imperfect' homes. Life isnt perfectwhy should your house be?
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Perfectly Kept House is the Sign of A Misspent Life'? A: The main theme of the book emphasizes living creatively and comfortably with clutter and collections, celebrating the beauty of imperfection in home life.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Perfectly Kept House is the Sign of A Misspent Life' is Mary Randolph Carter.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is published in hardcover binding.
- Q: How many pages are in this book? A: The book contains 272 pages.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as used but in good condition.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on October 19, 2010.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: This book falls under the category of Creativity.
- Q: Are there illustrations in this book? A: Yes, the book is lavishly illustrated with intimate photographs of various living spaces.
- Q: What are some key topics discussed in the book? A: Key topics include clutter versus mess, open windows, unmade beds, and practical housekeeping tips.
- Q: Does the book provide practical tips for managing clutter? A: Yes, it combines practical tips with a liberating philosophy on how to live well with clutter.