For each location The White Company founder, Chrissie Rucker, highlights clever styling details that the reader can try out in their own home – with calming, versatile and beautiful results. I often found myself wishing for that level of discussion from the designer, everything felt glossed over here. From room schemes for light, bright family kitchens and calming bedrooms to the all-important finishing touches--this is a book to be inspired by again and again. Published to mark the 25th anniversary of the iconic British brand white company, the book explores 12 inspiring homes in various decorating Styles but all unified by a passion for white.

One can but dream of having so much room that you can have space for food storage, laundry, muddy boots all out of sight and not in the way, not to mention separate dressing rooms for clothes storage.In each location the white company founder Chrissy Rucker also highlights easy but beautiful stunning ideas and finishing touches that really helped make a house a home.

You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. In 2014 Chrissie founded The White Heart Foundation, helping vulnerable young men, women and children. Even though this book is classed as a coffee table book, I can’t see myself re-reading it (I have the hardback edition). A bit of escapism, really - a view into some very expensive houses and a glimpse of how the other rather less than half live.The designs inside are stunning as expected and even though the houses are on another level to anything you’d expect in a standard home the design principles are pretty simple and classic. Illustrated with specially commissioned photography by leading interiors photographer, Chris Everard and organized into three sections--Country, Town and Coastal--the book provides both the advice and the inspiration needed to transform your home. We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others.

In some rooms here there's some neutral things like wood, but too often everything is white: walls, rugs, furniture, curtains and other fabrics. Illustrated with specially commissioned photography by leading interiors photographer, Chris Everard and organised into three sections - Country, Town and Coast - the book provides both the advice and the inspiration needed to transform your home. Published to mark the 25th anniversary of iconic brand, The White Company, the book explores 12 inspirational homes in varied decorating styles but unified by a passion for a white. Neuware -'A capsule of calm, this ode to pale interiors by The White Company's founder Chrissie Rucker is testament to the power of neutrals.Yes white goes with everything, but it isn't nearly as calming for me as they seem to think it should be. For further reading, I recommend the delightful ‘Goodbye Things’ and also ‘Healing Home’ which I adore.