Kelly Hoppen's Essential Style Solutions for Every Home

“A complete course of ideas and techniques for DIY interior designs that even the most modest of homeowners can successfully apply.”

Auteur
Kelly Hoppen MBE is one of the world's most influential interior designers. Her unique design aesthetic combines luxury with simplicity and has won her international acclaim and a huge following. Her celebrated interior design studio, Kelly Hoppen Interiors, has completed international schemes for residential and commercial properties, yachts and private jets, as well as the interiors for British Airways' first-class cabins. She also runs her own successful design school, where she shares her design secrets and offers advice to home decorators. Kelly's ability to inspire informal living by combining style with simple glamour is key to her successful range of home furnishings and accessories, sold through in outlets worldwide. Her elegant aesthetic has also been captured and made available to the mass market through an exclusive diffusion line for QVC in the UK. In 2010 Kelly also made the transition into fashion design with her collection of luxury organic clothing to wear at home. Her first TV series, Superior Interiors, in which she helped transform domestic homes, was aired on Channel 5 in Autumn 2011. Receiving an MBE in 2009 for services to interior design marked the pinnacle of her design career to date. Kelly adds her MBE to numerous awards which include Andrew Martin International Designer of the Year Award, EWAA Woman of Achievement Award, GRAZIA Designer of the Year, plus awards from Elle Decoration and Homes & Garden, and many more. Kelly's previous bestselling books include Kelly Hoppen Home, Kelly Hoppen Style and Kelly Hoppen Ideas.

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Kelly Hoppen's Essential Style Solutions for Every Home presents Kelly’s tried-and-tested techniques for creating a beautiful, functional and relaxing home that suits your individual needs and reflects your personality.

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Kelly Hoppen's Essential Style Solutions for Every Home presents Kelly's tried-and-tested techniques for creating a beautiful, functional and relaxing home that suits your individual needs and reflects your personality.

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INTRODUCTION
Coming Home
Smart Planning
Balance & Harmony
Proportion, Scale & Form
The Design Grid
Creating Focal Points
Shelf Art
 
FIRST PRINCIPLES OF STYLE
Tones & Colours
Pale & Fresh
Warm Neutrals
Monochrome
Taupe
Earthy Tones
Balanced Neutrals
Dark & Rich
Accent Colours – Perfect Combinations
Texture
Create Contrasts
Floors & Walls
Lighting
Task Lighting
Mood Lighting
Accent Lighting
Statement Lights
Finishing Touches
Designer Doors
Mirrors
Banners & Runners
Decorative Displays
 
ROOM BY ROOM
Entrances, Hallways & Circulation Spaces
Corridors
Stairs
Kitchens & Dining Spaces
Kitchen Lighting
Living Rooms
Creating Zones
Choosing & Arranging Furniture
Seasonal Updates
Living Room Lighting
Bedrooms
Dressing the Bed
Seasonal Updates
Bedroom Lighting
Storage
Bathrooms
Bathroom Lighting
Cleanse & Rejuvenate
Relax & Unwind
Index
Acknowledgements