Sage living: decorate for the life you want by Johnston, Emily; Sage, Anne

By Johnston, Emily; Sage, Anne

"...From our passions and pursuits to the level of existence wherein we are passing, our residing areas are extensions of ourselves" -- From the introduction.

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The foodie Indeed, hospitality can be stressful. From wran- who prefers front-porch potlucks to full-service gling busy guests to shopping for ingredients, from feasts may not require a formal dining room at all. cleaning and cooking to mixing cocktails and mon- Each decor decision gives the host a chance to pour itoring crudités, we get more caught up in the fear of out a measure of herself, while also giving guests the imperfection than in the pleasure of the moment. space to sip from the cup of her hospitality.

Sacrificed elsewhere in the apartment, a party at the Lake household begins the moment a guest arrives. A party at the Lake household begins the moment a guest arrives. By forgoing seating for display surfaces, Julia maximizes the capacity of her gathering and promotes a bustling, dynamic atmosphere. Top-Tier Organization Like many an avid entertainer, Julia has accumulated an extensive mix-and-match array of barware, china, and other serving essentials. In order to keep each item accessible and guarantee it a spot in her active rotation, Julia stores the entire collection in a glass-doored cabinet and curates each shelf according not to function but to finish.

Some decor Similarly, the wood floors are bare between the sofas touches—colorful knickknacks from a mix of styles so that the coffee table can easily be pushed aside and eras, an art arrangement that meanders willy-­ for impromptu talent shows. Rather than resent the nilly across the wall—embody Ashley’s animated scuffs, snags, and stains, Ashley chooses to view them approach to life. Others, however, are concessions to as vital signs that the room is being used exactly as she the room’s nonstop traffic.

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