In her first book, interior designer Betsy Wentz shares 13 fabulous family homes. The book is really a practical design guide for anyone who may not want--or simply cannot afford--to hire an interior designer. The story of each home includes color studies, design lessons, and pro tips, plus plenty of practical advice for anyone who might face similar challenges. The featured homes are in the following locations:

• Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Sewickley Heights, Pennsylvania
• Fox Chapel, Pennsylvania
• Glen Osborne, Pennsylvania
• Columbus, Ohio
• Granville, Ohio
• Boca Raton, Florida
• Palm Beach, Florida
• Blue Hill, Maine