NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Through gorgeous photography and heartfelt essays, the interior designer and author of Made for Living reveals her detail-oriented approach to renovating, decorating, and building a beautiful home. The details can make a room. The bullnose edge of a marble countertop.

The wood grain and color of the flooring. The particular pleat of the drape. Amber Lewis, the esteemed designer known for her signature California-inspired style, obsesses over the tiniest of features to create her eclectic, laid-back look.

In Call It Home, she shares her secrets to choosing and applying fabric, paint, finishes, tile, flooring, and more for a beautifully designed home, shortcutting the often-overwhelming decision-making process. Amber walks you through eight new homes she designed—including her own—and the thought processes behind every major choice. Whether you're decorating one room, renovating your entire house, or planning new construction, she shares how to approach a project from start to finish, guiding you on how to find the right team so you can get the perfect results.

Then she takes you through mountain retreats and surfside homes, dreamy escapes she’s created by pulling inspiration from the surrounding property for a look that’s unique to each home. Through personal essays, you’ll learn how she set about the project, what challenges her team faced, and the materials she used to achieve the finished result. With more than 200 gorgeous images of livings rooms, kitchens, dining rooms, entryways, bedrooms, and baths, you'll have photographs of Amber’s details on hand when you're ready to create your own collection of stunning spaces—and call it home.

In the heart of every dwelling lies the spirit that transforms it from mere shelter into a place of comfort and belonging. "Call It Home: The Details That Matter" captures this transformation beautifully by uncovering the subtle yet profound nuances that define what makes a house truly feel like a home. Through vivid storytelling and insightful exploration, this book delves into the physical, emotional, and cultural aspects that imbue a space with warmth and personality.

Each page invites the reader to re-imagine their own environments, encouraging the embrace of details that resonate on a personal level.

Home is where personal stories weave into the fabric of everyday living and amplify the essence of belonging. The uniqueness in tiny details infuses personality and warmth into a living space turning it into a home. Cultural influences and personal choices converge to express individuality through the sanctuary of one's home.

What makes a household a haven is the compilation of details that often go unnoticed yet speak volumes about its occupants. "Call It Home: The Details That Matter" recounts vivid \\ nfirsthand experiences and expert insights into crafting a space that resonates with warmth and individuality. This book dissects the elements that contribute to the comfort and style of a home \\ noffering practical advice on selecting decor that exudes personal flair while ensuring a harmonious atmosphere.

With each chapter readers are guided through real-world examples that illustrate how small \\ throughtful changes can significantly alter the ambiance of a room creating a dynamic space tailored to one\'s personality. Through thoughtful anecdotes and step-by-step guides this book encourages readers to think beyond mainstream trends \\ nadvocating for authenticity and uniqueness as the cornerstone of any cherished living space. By delving into the cultural influences and traditional practices that often shape our sense of belonging \\ the narrative emphasizes the importance of embracing one\'s heritage and life experiences in defining what truly makes a house feel like home.

Call It Home: The Details That Matter" distinguishes itself by providing an in-depth examination of how ordinary items can hold extraordinary sentimental value \\ nunveiling the emotional connections embedded in every corner of the home This narrative further explores the interplay between cultural dynamics and personal identity \\ showing how they sculpt one's living space into a profound extension of self By encouraging readers to delve into their own experiences and inspirations the book offers a fresh perspective on interior design \\ emphasizing authenticity over transient trends.