Julie Carlson is the author of Remodelista: A Manual for the Considered Home and cofounder of inspirational home site Remodelista.com. Previously, she worked at the Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies in New York before joining the editorial staff of The New Yorker. A graduate of Brown University, Julie lives in Brooklyn, New York.
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Amazon “With her artful marriage of style and practicality,
Carlson shows us how to save money and space—and when it’s okay to
splurge.” —Martha Stewart Living “A lovely and extremely
useful portfolio of houses, rooms and products, which will no doubt
serve as an inspiration and as a source book for would-be
redecorators and remodelers. . . . Terrific.” —The New York
Times “Ms. Carlson’s book translates [Remodelista.com’s] credo
to print, showcasing relatable dwellings and decoding how they
work. It’s not stingy with practical advice, from how to deal with
a contractor to strategies for sprucing up a rental.” ?The
Wall Street Journal “This well-ordered, well-photographed book
is packed with great ideas. . . . Carlson, editor in chief of
the Web site, used the book to highlight remodeling, redecorating
and organizing, as well as budgeting. The 'Remodelista 100' at the
back of the book is like the Academy Awards of everyday household
gear.” —Washington Post “Brimming with useful tips for
decorating difficult spaces. . . . A smart primer for any would-be
remodelista facing a potentially daunting project.”
—ArchitecturalDigest.com “The home-remodeling bible we’ve been
waiting for.” —Refinery29.com
*Dallas Morning News*
Top Design Books of the Year, Washington Post Best Books to
Give as Gifts, RealSimple.com Best Book of the Year in Home
Improvement Design, Amazon Top 100 Books of the Year,
Amazon “With her artful marriage of style and practicality,
Carlson shows us how to save money and space—and when it’s okay to
splurge.” —Martha Stewart Living “A lovely and extremely
useful portfolio of houses, rooms and products, which will no doubt
serve as an inspiration and as a source book for would-be
redecorators and remodelers. . . . Terrific.” —The New York
Times “Ms. Carlson’s book translates [Remodelista.com’s] credo
to print, showcasing relatable dwellings and decoding how they
work. It’s not stingy with practical advice, from how to deal with
a contractor to strategies for sprucing up a rental.” ?The
Wall Street Journal “This well-ordered, well-photographed book
is packed with great ideas. . . . Carlson, editor in chief of
the Web site, used the book to highlight remodeling, redecorating
and organizing, as well as budgeting. The 'Remodelista 100' at the
back of the book is like the Academy Awards of everyday household
gear.” —Washington Post “Brimming with useful tips for
decorating difficult spaces. . . . A smart primer for any would-be
remodelista facing a potentially daunting project.”
—ArchitecturalDigest.com “The home-remodeling bible we’ve been
waiting for.” —Refinery29.com—Dallas Morning News
“This well-ordered, well-photographed book is packed with great
ideas. It includes detailed descriptions of a dozen cool houses,
with ideas on how to steal this look. There are thorough chapters
on bathrooms and kitchens. . . . Carlson, editor-in-chief of the
website, used the book to highlight remodeling, redecorating, and
organizing, as well as budgeting. The Remodelista 100 at the back
of the book is like the Academy Awards of everyday household
gear.”—Dallas Morning News
“This well-ordered, well-photographed book is packed with great
ideas. It includes detailed descriptions of a dozen cool houses,
with ideas on how to steal this look. There are thorough chapters
on bathrooms and kitchens. . . . Carlson, editor-in-chief of the
website, used the book to highlight remodeling, redecorating, and
organizing, as well as budgeting. The Remodelista 100 at the back
of the book is like the Academy Awards of everyday household
gear.”—Dallas Morning News
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