If you've collected a lot of books over the years that are just sitting around unread in your home, it's time to consider using them as a powerful decorating tool. Books of all sizes and types can be ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Amanda Lauren writes about interior design and real estate. They say you shouldn’t judge a book by its cover, but there are ...

I recently thrifted a pristine 1997 copy of a Better Homes and Gardens The New Decorating Book, and I am overcome with joy as I flip through its pages. The photographs transport me to a simpler ...

Whether paperback, hardcover or leather-bound, books represent one’s interests, pursuits and occupations — so people who incorporate them into their home decor put parts of their lives on display.

Tackling the field of home decorating, the editors of Reader's Digest provide a comprehensive, well-thought-out book whose five sections—planning, style, color, decorating options and practical ...