From joyful full house case studies that are lightly speckled or heavily doused in color, to interviews with renowned designers about the rooms they’ve designed that showcase the beauty in brightness, this book explores ways to use color in the home to varying degrees, taking the reader into the world of the colorful, happy house.

The trend for designing homes with a move away from neutral spaces, towards bringing enlivening color, is steadily growing. This color movement isn’t about fleeting Instagram trends, though; it’s about bringing brightness into your life to uplift your mood and add joy to a space to positively impact everyday life.

By exploring 20 of the world’s most inspiring, colorful homes and talking to interior designers, stylists, tastemakers and creatives, Amy explains how they incorporate color into their projects, and what their tips can teach us about embracing color, too.