Introduction -- Interior design and you: the decor diva's first commandment: enjoy your life -- Assessing your design personality: key indicators include color, collections, and style -- Astrology lends a helping hand: another guide to discovering the true you -- Working with a rough jewel: design functions as a problem solver -- Design as an investment: remodeling for resale -- How to work with a designer: what to expect and what not to expect -- Fulfilling a lifelong dream: downsizing for the golden years -- Castles in the air: condominium living -- Model merchandising: working with builders and developers -- A designer's life: definitely not a nine-to-five endeavor
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