Secrets of Southern Design

Being southern is more than saying ?ya’ll” and drinking sweet tea. Southerners are all about genuine hospitality, respectful manners, and romantic Old World gentility combined with down-home charm, practical wisdom, and a touch of mischievous whimsy.To really know a southerner, visit her home. There you will find:? Welcoming porches and foyers that begin telling a story of who we are;? Genteel yet comfortable living spaces designed to wow you, but also to invite you to settle in and stay awhile;? A proud heritage reflected in family antiques and memorabilia woven into our décor;? Romantic elegance wedded to down-home functionality, especially in the bedroom;? Man-spaces that make the men in our life happy so we can have the décor we want in the rest of the house;? Attention to detail that transforms a house into a breathtaking southern home!Each chapter features a ?Get Your Southern On” section where you can learn how to incorporate timeless southern values into YOUR décor.So pour yourself a cup of tea, curl up with SECRETS OF SOUTHERN DESIGNS-and get your ?southern” on!