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I like interesting stories, and I like interesting homes. So, when a new book — “Authentic Interiors: Rooms That Tell Stories” (Gibbs Smith, $45) — hit my radar, I grabbed it. The 224-page, ...

Say goodbye to neutrals and minimalism and hello to nostalgic patterns and colors. I recently thrifted a pristine 1997 copy of a Better Homes and Gardens The New Decorating Book, and I am overcome ...

Color was a hot topic for home-decor books this year, along with fashion tomes that were long on photos and short on substance. Between those extremes were a few gems that were fun, thought-provoking, ...