Quotes About Interior

I am convinced that a calm, quiet and harmonious interior can be as beneficial to health as a sensible diet and regular exercise

The outside of any building may now come inside and the inside go outside, each seems as part of the other. Continuity, plasticity, and all the new simplicity the imply have at last come home.

The more mirror-minded you become, the more your home will reflect shining charm!

I started this career because I loved doing houses. I'd done three of my own and I couldn't keep on moving my family all the time, so I decided to decorate other people's homes and buildings.

Like charity, I believe glamour should begin at home.

The ornaments of our homes are the friends that visit it

I wanted to be a decorator. I wanted to interior design homes and do everything myself.

Ann Sothern's dressing room...was unbelievably lush and beautiful. More elegant than many homes I've been in.

To design a home is to design happiness, to create for ourselves a little piece of joy.

I had always been kind of obsessed with making a home of my own and was always drawing rooms that I wanted to live in, down to pictures on the wall and the faces that would be in the photographs.

Choose a checked or striped wall paper. People will be halfway home before they are able to focus.

I've always wanted to design a home collection line because growing up, I was obsessed with reorganizing my room.

Why do they call it the Department of Interior when they are in charge of everything outdoors?

What is the imagination? Only an arm or weapon of the interior energy; only the precursor of the reason.

I do not understand when a person is more concerned with the appearance of their house than the state of their home.

Don't let the decor distract you," Gertie said. "I'd have to go blind for this not to distract me." "Got that right," Ida Belle grumbled. "Makes my butt itch, it's so loud." Gertie

We live entirely in the dressing room now, which I like very much; I always feel so much more elegant in it than in the parlour.

To remind us of the existence of others when we have fallen into the maze of interior, subjective life is one large part of the work of literature's windows. They keep us from stifling solipsism, by returning the personal self to connection with what is beyond it.

They just opened a new Starbucks, in my living room.

He cast a glance at the heavy-metal posters on the walls. One was peeling off at a corner and another had been torn and taped back together. "Norm said I could take those down," Kenzie told him. "You don't like them?" he asked dryly.

tips. Yet at its most ideal, the worth of the genre lies in exploring the tensions of our interior journey vs. our exterior itinerary, in examining our expectations (and hopes and biases) of a destination vs. the reality of what we found, and in measuring the person we are at home vs. the person we become abroad.

There is a feeling like anger and betrayal. It is like frustration. It is something interior, ineffable, and it yearns to be effed. I can only emit yells, instead.

He longed for the little cabin and the sun-kissed sea - for the cool interior of the well-built house, and for the never-ending wonders of the many books.

Having bought furniture for my own house, and bought furniture for our house in Washington, a furniture store seemed like a good idea, and it also played into my personal history.