Art of Home

Publisher details

Author
Shea McGee
Publisher
HarperCollins
Genre
Non Fiction
Released
20 September, 2023
ISBN
9780785236832

Art of Home

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Synopsis

The long-awaited design book from Shea McGee, beautifully showcasing all that is possible for every room of your home.

Whether it's through her thriving design business, Studio McGee, her popular Netflix series, Dream Home Makeover, or her online community of over five million followers, Shea McGee has shown the world how the principles of high-end design can be applied to any home. As the title of her new book suggests, designing rooms for maximum impact while also remaining approachable to any who enter is an art. But it's also a skill that can be learned because it's inside each one of us.

In The Art of Home, Shea takes us through every room of the house, starting with an explanation of process and then guiding our entryways, living rooms, kitchens, offices, kids' rooms, and even our utility rooms. With step-by-step guides paired with her own design projects and the power of her personal stories, Shea helps us transform the most important parts of our lives and how we live.

What I love about design is the opportunity to dream and then will that vision into existence.

Join Shea as she teaches us to dream and then shows us how to make it reality.  Her new book, The Art of Home, is as functional as it is heart-stoppingly beautiful and it will maintain a presence in your home for years to come.

Shea McGee
About the author

Shea McGee

Shea McGee founded her design firm, Studio McGee, with her husband Syd in 2014 and together with their team, she has designed hundreds of homes across the country. As their design portfolio and following grew, it paved the way for the launch of their e-commerce brand, McGee & Co., two years later. Their popular Netflix series, Dream Home Makeover, is entering its third season. With a vision that beautiful design can be approachable, they have become one of the leading innovators in the interior design industry. Their firm has become a premiere online retail destination and continues to share their light-filled aesthetic with millions. 

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                      1. Amanda says:

                        Really enjoyed how The Art of Home focuses not just on aesthetics but on creating spaces that actually feel lived in and meaningful, which is something a lot of design books miss. It reminds me that good home design is less about trends and more about intention, comfort, and how a space supports everyday life. I recently came across some interesting ideas about functional outdoor spaces as well, especially this guide on https://mrverandah.com.au/carport-design-ideas/ which shows how even practical structures can be designed in a stylish and thoughtful way. It’s fascinating how both indoor and outdoor design now overlap in terms of lifestyle and usability. Books like this really make you rethink how every corner of a home, inside or out, can feel cohesive and intentional.