House Beautiful

House Beautiful: Live Colorfully is the essential sourcebook for anyone ready to inject joy, personality, and distinctive style into their home through the masterful use of color.

Curated by the editors of the iconic House Beautiful magazine, this attractive volume showcases a spectacular range of colorful homes, each featuring a bold, opinionated “color point of view.”

Whether you're a novice looking to choose the perfect paint swatch or an expert designer seeking fresh inspiration, this book is your guide to fearless decorating.

Inside, you will find:

• A stunning collection of interiors from the pages of House Beautiful, demonstrating how to brilliantly pair multiple bright paints, build a vibrant palette from a single prized object, and make a statement with textiles and wallcoverings.
• In-depth visual tours of homes that champion every shade—from super-pigmented lacquers and a rainbow of pastels to nuanced neutrals (like creams, whites, and all-wood spaces) that still convey immense personality.
• Accessible sidebars and expert tips sprinkled throughout, offering practical advice on topics like reading a room's natural light, smart paint pairings, stenciling techniques, and applying a cohesive design philosophy to both interiors and exteriors.

House Beautiful: Live Colorfully is a timeless, accessible, and inspiring collection that captures the magazine's expertise, helping you transform your house into a uniquely beautiful and vibrant home.