Our picks for the best interior design books for the aesthete—from the minimalist to the maximalist—from the 2017 crop.
![the lushly photographed haute bohemians by miguel flores vianna is \$40.4\ 17](https://media.remodelista.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/haute-bohemians-miguel-flores-vianna-733x489.jpg)
![the hard life by english purist jasper morrison is \$33.3\2 from amazon. 18](https://media.remodelista.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/the-hard-life-jasper-morrison-733x489.jpg)
![from martina mondadori sartogo, the editor of cult mag cabana, the in 19](https://media.remodelista.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/interiors-and-architecture-of-renzo-mongiardino-painterly-vision-733x489.jpg)
![perfect french country: inspirational interiors from rural france; \$\25. 20](https://media.remodelista.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/perfect-french-country-book-733x489.jpg)
![the red thread: nordic design; \$48.46 from amazon. see meredith\2 21](https://media.remodelista.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/the-red-thread-nordic-design-book-cover-733x489.jpg)
![how they decorated: inspiration from great women of the \20th century; see kend 22](https://media.remodelista.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/how-they-decorated-cover-733x489.jpg)
![french minimalist joseph dirand gets his moment in joseph dirand: interior 23](https://media.remodelista.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/joseph-dirand-interior-book-733x489.jpg)
![maverick soul book cover](https://media.remodelista.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/maverick-soul-book-cover-733x446.jpg)
![the house that pinterest built by remodelista favorite diane keaton chronicles 25](https://media.remodelista.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/the-house-that-pinterest-built-diane-keaton-733x489.jpg)
![the david hicks scrapbooks from the legendary designer is \$46.39 fro 26](https://media.remodelista.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/david-hicks-scapbooks-cover-733x489.jpg)
![worth it for the cover alone: vogue living: country, city, coast; \$6\1.\2 27](https://media.remodelista.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/vogue-living-country-city-coast-733x489.jpg)
![the authentics: a lush dive into the substance of style by melanie acevedo and 28](https://media.remodelista.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/the-authentics-melanie-acevedo-dara-caponigro-733x489.jpg)
![open house: reinventing space for simple living by remodelista favorites amanda 29](https://media.remodelista.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/open-house-amanda-pays-corbin-bernsen-733x489.jpg)
![the organized home book jonathan pilkington](https://media.remodelista.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/the-organized-home-book-jonathan-pilkington-733x489.jpg)
Frequently asked questions
What is Remodelista?
Remodelista is a website and online community dedicated to home design, interior decorating, and architecture.
What is the best interior design book for beginners?
The best interior design book for beginners is Interior Design Master Class by Carl Dellatore.
What is the best interior design book for advanced designers?
The best interior design book for advanced designers is The Finer Things: Timeless Furniture, Textiles, and Details by Christiane Lemieux.
What is the best interior design book for inspiration?
The best interior design book for inspiration is In the Company of Women: Inspiration and Advice from over 100 Makers, Artists, and Entrepreneurs by Grace Bonney.
What is the best interior design book for architecture and design enthusiasts?
The best interior design book for architecture and design enthusiasts is Cabin Porn: Inspiration for Your Quiet Place Somewhere by Zach Klein and Steven Leckart.
What is the best interior design book for understanding color?
The best interior design book for understanding color is Farrow & Ball How to Decorate by Joa Studholme and Charlotte Cosby.
Are these the only interior design books available?
No, these are not the only interior design books available. However, they are the top recommended books for holiday gifts in 2017 by Remodelista.
Where can I buy these interior design books?
These interior design books can be purchased on popular e-commerce websites such as Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and other local bookstores.
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