{"product_id":"soul-of-the-home-designing-with-antiques","title":"Soul of the Home","description":"\u003cb\u003ePast meets present in \u003ci\u003eSoul of the Home\u003c\/i\u003e, a stylish guide to decorating modern homes with heirlooms and antiques. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"With light and airy interiors filled with patina, history, and one-of-a-kind furnishings, this New Orleans designer and antiques dealer reveals that anything old can feel new again.\" --\u003ci\u003eSouthern Home\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Tara Shaw is a respected supplier of French and European antiques for a host of AD100 and \u003ci\u003eElle Decor\u003c\/i\u003e A-listers, including Bobby McAlpine, Mary McDonald, and Bunny Williams. In her first book, she helps readers understand how to select the best antiques and how to use them in a variety of decor schemes. \u003ci\u003eSoul of the Home\u003c\/i\u003e presents never-before-published spaces from Shaw's portfolio and reveals her favorite antique-hunting spots throughout Europe. Chapters include: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Importance of Antiques\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eStarting an Antiques Collection\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eCultivating a Home with Heart\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eLake House Living\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eLet Architecture Lead the Way\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eBringing the Outside In\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eAntiques in a Modern World\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eGuerilla Antiquing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnd more!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e Shaw writes in her introduction, \"Throughout my life, books have been indispensable teaching tools, spiritual guides, and invaluable methods of escape. There are stacks of them in nearly every room in my house, and without them, I'd never have been able to tell Louis XIII from Louis XIV, much less build an entire career on the love of antiques. My hope is that this volume is one such tool for you.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Anecdotes from years of treasure hunting are accompanied by color images of rare and precious finds, with text that decodes just how to choose the right pieces and display them in a contemporary interior. Readers will be able to look at each space and take away ideas they can apply to their own homes, to create personalized rooms full of provenance and beauty.","brand":"Abrams Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51661854572834,"sku":"9781419742958","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/8637\/3154\/files\/imageloader_450ccd14-4b2f-4e40-a5fb-f57bb7445867.jpg?v=1779455129","url":"https:\/\/godmothers.com\/products\/soul-of-the-home-designing-with-antiques","provider":"Godmothers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}