Interior Design on The Point with Mindy Todd
Mindy’s show began an hour long format as of yesterday, so we got twice as much time to talk about books! Here is the list from today’s show:
Jill’s Picks
The Decoration of Houses by Edith Wharton and Ogden Codman Jr.
The House in Good Taste by Elsie de Wolfe (not available in CLAMS, but it IS available off-Cape in the Virtual Catalog … don’t know what the virt cat is? Ask your local librarian!
Outlaw Marriages: the hidden histories of fifteen extraordinary same-sex couples by Rodger Streitmatter (includes Elsie de Wolfe and her partner Bessie Marbury)
Buddenbrooks: the decline of a family by Thomas Mann
Rooms to Inspire by the Sea by Annie Kelly (includes John Derian’s house in Provincetown)
The Wallpaper Book by Geneviève Brunet
The Outdoor Shower by Ethan Fierro
Designers At Home: personal reflections on stylish living by Ronda Rice Carman
Melanie’s Picks
Living in a Nutshell: Posh and Portable Decorating Ideas for Small Spaces by Janet Lee
Good Bones, Great Pieces: The Seven Essential Pieces That Will Carry You Through a Lifetime by Suzanne & Lauren McGrath
Country Living – Decorating with White edited by Gina Lyams
A Home of Your Own: Creating Interiors with Character by Sally Coulthard
100 Ways to Happy Chic Your Life by Jonathan Adler
Living Simple, Free & Happy: How to Simplify, Declutter Your Home, and Reduce Stress, Debt and Waste by Christin Frank
Playful Home: Creative Style Ideas for Living with Kids by Andrew Weaving
Listener Pick
The Apartment Therapy Big Book of Small, Cool Spaces (http://www.apartmenttherapy.com)