The House In Good Taste

By Elsie De Wolfe

The house in good taste offers a thoughtful exploration of interior decoration grounded in elegance, comfort, and personal expression. The work presents a philosophy of design that values harmony, proportion, and refinement over excess and clutter. It encourages readers to cultivate living spaces that reflect individuality while maintaining balance and practical function. Emphasizing simplicity and thoughtful arrangement, the book advocates for light, color coordination, and carefully chosen furnishings that enhance rather than overwhelm a room. The discussion extends beyond mere aesthetics, suggesting that surroundings influence mood, behavior, and overall well being. Attention is given to architectural features, fabrics, furniture placement, and decorative restraint, all guided by a commitment to tasteful living. Through practical advice and reflective commentary, the narrative promotes the idea that beauty can coexist with comfort and that design should support daily life. Ultimately, the book presents interior decoration as both an art and a discipline, encouraging mindful choices that create inviting and harmonious domestic environments.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9378301371
• ISBN13: 9789378301377
• Release Date: March 2026
• Publisher: Double 9 Books
• Length: 150 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 0.3" x 5.5"