The Space That Keeps You

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Interior designer and television host Jeremiah Brent explores the emotional significance of home in this inviting book, revealing how our spaces reflect who we are and our journeys. For many, homes are not just places for belongings but embody aesthetics, personalities, and provide purpose and safety. Despite living in beautiful homes, Brent and his family often felt compelled to move, prompting him to investigate what truly makes a home enduring. This work transcends traditional interior design, delving into the emotional connections that give spaces meaning. Through candid conversations with nine diverse individuals and families, Brent uncovers how memories and stories shape our sense of belonging. He introduces memorable figures, such as artist couple James and Alexandra Brown, who transformed an abandoned plot in Mexico into a paradise, and Tracy and Brian Robbins, who found solace in their serene Montecito home during the pandemic. Oprah Winfrey shares her vision of home intertwined with nature, while Giberto and Bianca Arrivabene recount their struggle to preserve a historic Venetian palazzo. Brent intertwines his own experiences with his husband, fellow designer Nate Berkus, and their children. Filled with intimate details—from kitchens that nourish generations to walls etched with love—and accompanied by 300 inspiring photographs, this book illustrates the essence of what transforms a house into a home, leaving reade