Books by Diane Dorrans Saeks

Style expert Diane Dorrans Saeks offers tours of 25 country homes, from Palm Springs to Napa. California's country homes pair gorgeous natural surroundings with a simple elegance appropriate to their rustic settings. Socialite Denise Hale's country hacienda marries antique treasures with adobe walls. A visit to Leslie Rudd's winery estate reveals French furnishings at home with American wines. And the famed French Laundry restaurant has a garden as celebrated as its food. Over 225 bold color photographs and comprehensive text not only reveal elite sources for unique furnishings, but also paint fascinating portraits of homeowners and designers who are as compelling as the spaces they create. This inspirational, substantial hardcover is sure to please designers, decorators, and society watchers.