A Softer Side of Modern What’s the home remedy for unsettling economic times, and fast and furious American lifestyles? Clean, more contemporary spaces, not edgy and cold, but gently curved and soft. Uncluttered rooms that are soothing to the eye are the trend. Americans are growing less intrigued by “stuff,” especially if it smacks of fad, and are no longer purchasing simply for status. Instead, we have a renewed commitment to living well and tastefully, while staying grounded and balanced. More...