Introduction -- Beauty. Open to possibility -- Building on good bones -- Don't stress about paint -- Pattern & texture can be friends -- Balance. Everything in the right place -- This magic moment -- The power of the little details -- Belonging. Speaking to your senses -- Slip into your comfort zone -- Connection is why we're here

"Effortlessly merging modern and traditional, Kate Marker reveals her secrets for designing a gorgeous home that inspires connection. Home is more than where the heart is--it's where life happens. From early morning coffee to dinners with family and friends, Kate Marker establishes tailor-made spaces for thriving in your home each day. Whether it is maximizing comfort or creating efficient family-centered design, this is your guide to defining a vision for your home that embodies togetherness. The three foundations of every design should include: Beauty--At the heart of every design, beauty is integral to enriching our lives and bringing joy to the everyday. Balance--Harmony is achieved by employing design techniques that are curated and timeless. Belonging--Special spaces are created by building an atmosphere unique to you and your family"--Publisher's description