The New York Times: Right at Home: How to Buy, Decorate, Organize and Maintain Your SpaceNew York Times Real Estate columnists and home experts Ronda Kaysen and Michelle Higgins share their insider knowledge in this essential, all-in-one resource for how to buy, decorate, organize and maintain your space. Whether you are shopping for a first home, renting a new apartment or are searching for smart and affordable ways to redecorate or reorganize, Right at Home is the book for you. Kaysen and Higgins have spent more than two decades interviewing experts and demystifying all aspects of home buying and care. This guide, drawn from their work, will be with you at every turn, whether you're unpacking the kitchen for the first time, moving in with your significant other, or figuring out what to do with all those baby bottles and sippy cups now that the last child is out of diapers and the cabinets are bursting. Including pro tips from experts such as Marie Kondo, Bunny Williams and Justina Blakeney, and a removable annual home maintenance checklist, Right at Home is the indispensable guide that you will return to again and again. |
Contents
Comparison Shop | |
Find a Real Estate Agent | |
The Road to the Finish Line | |
Design for How You Live | |
Rearrange the Furniture | |
How to Choose a | |
Designing the Outdoors | |
House Rules | |
The Living and Family Rooms | |
Kids Spaces | |
The Bathroom | |
The Kitchen | |
Storage Areas | |
Staying Tidy | |
Dress the Windows | |
Take Risks | |
Design for Tiny Living | |
Decorating with Pets | |
Maintain Your Home All Year | |
Fall | |
Prepare for Emergencies | |
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