Color in the American Home shows how to establish a room"s character with the decorator"s most personal, versatile, and evocative tool-color. The book makes the case for the "power of the palette" with colors that are the essence of American style. America"s many-layered history, diverse ethnic traditions, and lively regional differences offer a rich array of color choices for today"s homeowner. Color in the American Home"s clear, non-technical text will give homeowners the confidence to design with color in their own homes. It will also inspire them with beautiful color photographs of interiors from across the country.