The Artfully Disheveled Home or "Undecorating"
Undecorating, a term for the do it yourself style of home decor, is a widespread new trend in interior design. Creative, imperfect homes and personal design is wholly accessible to the stylish amateur. The Rise of the Personal In interior design today, the ideal is lived-in, unfussy, creative imperfection. Call it 'undecorating' By KATIE ROIPHE Photograph by The Selby The apartment of decorator Jacques Grange from the website 'The Selby' illustrates the undecorating trend. Perhaps now is the time to undecorate, and by that I mean it's time to embrace the new design trend of undecorating. In her book, "Undecorate: The No-Rules Approach to Interior Design," Christiane Lemieux, the founder of the innovative fabric and furniture company DwellStudio, documents a widespread new trend in interior design, which is to say the lack of it, or rather the profusion of do-it-yourself style: "Perfection," she writes, "is ...