The Interior Design World of Elaine Roberts
The Art of Creating Dazzling Design
Published on 25. July 2024
248 pages
978-1-6657-4863-6 (ISBN)
Description
Elaine Roberts is a seasoned interior designer who believes surroundings impact us more than we may ever realize. Memorable home and landscape designs have the power to uplift our spirits while bestowing peace and joy.
In a beautifully pictured presentation, a variety of scenarios capture the creativity of Elaine Roberts' interior design and landscaping world. Elaine welcomes us into her homes, past and present, and those of selected clients while leading us on a visual and articulated journey of what went right and not-so-right, culminating in innovative and elegant arrangements of furniture, art, and personal collections. Additionally, she details her design experiences in Toledo and then in New York, Atlanta, and Bristol, Rhode Island, while featuring not only historical homes, but also modern renditions and transitional conceptualizations. Throughout her book, Elaine provides a fascinating glimpse into homes that share a blend of symmetry, function, interplay of color and shades, and an occasional twist of unexpected elements.
The Interior Design World of Elaine Roberts shares colorful insight into an interior designer's passionate pursuit of beauty, warmth, and comfort as she showcases her home designs and those of her beloved clients.
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Person
Imagine Elaine Roberts as a child dropped at the Toledo Museum of Art to spend her day amid classical
art and vintage tableaux, followed by childhood memories of her grandmother's Old West End historical
home. Encouraged by her parents toward two careers in higher education and in design, that lead to an
Allied ASID and a Ph.D. in Literacy and Culture, prompting Elaine to create a three-hour credit course for the
Georgia Real Estate Board entitled Capitalizing on Home Design Tools for Faster Better Sales Results. Author
of several books, Elaine Roberts is a member of the American Society of Interior Designers and the creator
of Elaine Roberts Interiors. Elaine was honored in 2020 as an ASID Industry Insider by the magazine Modern
Luxury Interiors Atlanta. The Elaine Roberts Interiors booth at Scott's Antique Market in Atlanta was where
Elaine was found each month sharing her inspirations with buyers, clients, and other vendors. She recently
moved to San Antonio to live near her family and pursue new design endeavors.
Lauren Tompkins attended The State University of New York (SUNY) at Canton. She has experiences working
in theatre, film, and in the financial sector. She enjoys reviewing texts and offering creative revision
suggestions. Lauren is married to Scott Tompkins and has three wonderful children Dylan, Nathan, and
Piper. She resides in Texas.
