Best Interior Floor Design Books of 2025

Call It Home: The Details That Matter is an interior design book that showcases Amber Lewis's approach to renovating, decorating, and building a beautiful home. Through personal essays and stunning photography, Amber shares her secrets on how to choose and apply fabric, paint, finishes, tile, and flooring to create a unique and beautiful living space. The book features eight homes, including Amber's own, and provides insights into the decision-making process behind every major choice. With over 200 images of living rooms, kitchens, dining rooms, bedrooms, and baths, this book is a must-have for anyone looking to create their own stunning space.

Feng Shui Modern is a House Beautiful Best Design Book that provides a modern guide to opening up living spaces using the ancient principles of feng shui. Interior design expert Cliff Tan adapts a specified approach to developing your own intuitive sense of space using traditional principles of energy. The book offers practical tips to help you find harmony in every facet of your life, from choosing a home to redecorating old rooms. This book is an excellent resource for anyone looking to restore balance to their own home using feng shui principles.

The Complete Visual Guide to Building a House is an all-in-one guide that covers everything from the foundation to finishing touches. With over 1,200 full-color drawings by illustrator Chuck Lockhart, this book provides expert step-by-step instructions for builders, carpenters, and homeowners. The book eliminates guesswork and avoids costly missteps, making it a must-have reference for anyone involved in residential construction. The Taunton Press has once again published a high-quality book that lives up to its name. The Complete Visual Guide to Building a House is a beautiful book that combines the expertise of builder-author John Carroll and illustrator Chuck Lockhart, making it a unique and essential reference for anyone in the building trades.

Making a House a Home by Susanna Salk is a comprehensive guide for transforming any living space into a warm and inviting home. Salk provides practical tips and advice on designing every aspect of your home, from floors and walls to furniture and decor. The book features stunning photographs of interiors by top designers, including Bunny Williams and Miles Redd, providing inspiration for both big and small design ideas. The text is informative and easy to follow, making it an excellent resource for homeowners and renters alike. Overall, Making a House a Home is a must-read for anyone looking to create a beautiful and functional living space.

If you're interested in building a sustainable home without breaking the bank, "Shipping Container Homes for Beginners" is the perfect guide for you. This book provides a comprehensive step-by-step guide to building your eco-friendly container home from scratch, complete with floor plans and design ideas. The book covers all aspects of the project, from choosing the right container and preparing the site to installing utilities and designing the interior. The author's easy-to-follow instructions and detailed illustrations make this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in container homes.

The Cozy White Cottage Seasons book by Liz Marie Galvan is a great addition to any interior design book collection. This book offers inspiring photos, DIY ideas, and fun recipes for every season, allowing readers to create a cozy atmosphere on any budget. It provides practical tips for creating space to snuggle up, stretch out, or kick back at home all year long. The book also includes ideas for celebrating and decorating for special gatherings and holidays. Overall, this book is a fantastic gift for anyone looking to make their home inviting and cozy.

Elements of Family Style: Elegant Spaces for Everyday Life is a personal and practical guidebook for designing a stylish yet functional home for families. Erin Gates, a bestselling author and designer, shares candid advice, personal essays, and inspirational ideas on how to create a home that reflects your style while being durable, safe, and comfortable for children and pets. The book covers everything from storage solutions to nursery looks, showcasing the work of other designers who have created beautiful and comfortable spaces for families. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone who wants to design a family home that is both elegant and practical.

This drawing book is not your average how-to-draw guide. It’s filled with hilarious characters like Flamingoctopus, Taco Turtle, and Croccoli that are sure to make you and your loved ones laugh. The step-by-step instructions are easy to follow and make drawing a breeze, even for beginners. Whether you’re a kid or an adult, this book is perfect for anyone with a sense of humor and a desire to boost their artistic self-confidence. The book is an excellent choice for gifting children and beginners on Christmas and birthdays. Overall, this book is a fun and unique way to inspire creativity and learn how to draw funny things.

This beginner-friendly guide, titled "EPOXY RESIN ART FOR BEGINNERS," offers step-by-step instructions and techniques for creating custom resin art. The book provides a practical shopping list of personal protective equipment, tips on eliminating air bubbles, and ten beginner-friendly projects with detailed instructions and beautiful color pictures. Additionally, readers will learn how to create the popular "ocean wave" effect and craft custom silicone molds to elevate their art. This book is a must-have for anyone interested in trying epoxy resin art, and its clear instructions and unique techniques make it stand out among other decorative arts books.

The Little Book of Christian Louboutin: The Story of the Iconic Shoe Designer is an excellent addition to any fashion lover's library. This book charts the rise of the world's most celebrated shoe designer, Christian Louboutin, from his early life in Paris to the founding of his first store in 1992. The stunning images of his designs past and present are accompanied by captivating text, making the book a must-read for anyone interested in fashion history. The author, Darla-Jane Gilroy, provides a thorough and insightful look into Louboutin's life and work. Overall, this book is a fascinating read and a beautiful addition to any coffee table or bookshelf.