Delve into a captivating compendium of holiday enchantment as you embark on a visual journey through nearly 400 resplendent color images.

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking holiday realms that eminent designers have meticulously crafted within the intimate confines of their own homesa spectacle usually reserved solely for cherished family and close friends. Within these pages, discover a boundless source of inspiration, as leading designers divulge their expert decorating strategies and hands-on ingenuity, while also providing invaluable insider tips for preserving both fresh and artificial trees and nurturing cherished ornaments.

Venture into uncharted realms of holiday brilliance as you explore the secrets of extraordinary color schemes and captivating centerpieces. Witness the imaginative use of crushed red and silver ball ornaments, forming a radiant base that beautifully captures the light, complemented by delicate glass vials of resplendent flowers. Be astonished by the whimsical adornment of a laundry-room tree, embellished with miniature clothing-item ornaments that infuse a sense of playfulness into the holiday spirit.

Unlock a treasure trove of exclusive holiday concepts, meticulously curated by some of the nation’s most gifted interior designers. Delight in their unique aesthetic tastes while simultaneously gaining insight into their cherished family holiday rituals and beloved Christmas traditions. This remarkable anthology serves as a profound source of creative stimulation, showcasing one-of-a-kind holiday ideas that will undoubtedly leave an indelible impression on your festive celebrations for years to come.By Patricia Hart McMillan and Katharine Kaye McMillanPatricia Hart McMillan, author of 19 books on interior design, is an
interior designer, product designer, home furnishings consultant, and
keynote speaker. Katharine Kaye McMillan is a redesign life
coach/consultant and a keynote speaker, KatharineMcMillanPhD.com. Psychologist Katharine Kaye McMillan, a writer interested in human factors in design, has co-authored ten books on design. Interior designer Patricia Hart McMillan has authored fifteen books on interior design and architecture. Kat and Pat are partners at Strahan + McMillan, Architecture and Interior Design, San Antonio, Texas.402 color images402 color images