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The Functional Home: A Practical Guide to Planning Intentional Living Spaces

By (author) Julie Jones

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Discover how to design a home that works beautifully for the way your family actually lives. Make your home work forÂ you! The Functional Home delivers expert-level insight made approachable and easy to follow, without the high price tag of hiring a home design specialist. Professional designer and social media star Julie Jones (@juliejones_designs) spills all her secrets and hands you the tools to rethink your rooms, plan smart layouts, and create a home that feels both functional and invitingâ€”no matter its size, shape, or style. From understanding the â€œlanguageâ€ of space to mastering the flow of furniture, lighting, and dÃ©cor, Julie breaks down the fundamentals of interior space planning so you can design your own rooms with confidence. She helps you see your home through a technical lensâ€”how people move, interact, and live within a spaceâ€”soÂ every square foot works harder and smarter for you and your family. In this useful and beautiful illustrated guide, youâ€™ll discover: Simple guidance for planning layouts that improve comfort, accessibility, and visual balance in every room. Room-by-room design strategies for kitchens, bathrooms, living areas, bedrooms, home offices, and more. Expert insight into human scale and flow, with real-world examples that explain why dimensions and clearances matter. Detailed kitchen and bath design advice, two of the most challenging and high-impact spaces in any home. Tips for new builds and remodels, plus tools for drawing to scale and mapping your own personalized floor plan. By the end, youâ€™ll understand how to look at your home the way a designer doesâ€”balancing beauty, function, and practicality. The Functional Home empowers you to make smart design decisions that create safe, comfortable, and thoughtfully arranged spaces that truly fit your life.