# The Private House by Rose Tarlow

The Private House is Rose Tarlow’s book on creating interiors that combine personal style with considered design. This 272-page English edition presents design principles alongside photographs of homes, and includes new images and an afterword by the author.

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- Market: UK
- Language: en-GB
- Currency: GBP
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- Price: 30.67 GBP
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- Rating: 4.6 / 5
- Reviews: 72

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## At a glance

- Rose Tarlow’s approach brings personal expression together with colour, light, fabric and furniture.
- Offers design principles intended to inform home decorating, alongside photographs of homes.
- Republished from the original 2001 edition with new images and a new afterword by the author.

## Pros

- Combines decorating ideas with photographs, offering visual examples alongside the design discussion.
- The stated 272-page length gives readers a substantial print reference rather than a brief decorating guide.

## Specifications

### Publication details
- Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications
- Publication date: 26 Mar. 2024
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 272 pages
- ISBN-10: 0847874036
- ISBN-13: 978-0847874033
### Dimensions and installation
- Dimensions: 18.59 x 2.84 x 23.6 cm
- Weight listed: 1.05 kg

## A good fit for

- Readers interested in Rose Tarlow’s interior design approach and residential spaces.
- Homeowners looking for inspiration on combining personal style with considered decoration.
- Readers seeking a photo-led interior design book for browsing or reference.

## Less suited to

- Readers seeking step-by-step project instructions, technical renovation guidance or a narrowly defined decorating style. The supplied details do not establish that the book covers these.

## Customer feedback

Aggregate ratings are predominantly positive, with a smaller spread across lower star levels. This suggests generally favourable reception but cannot show what readers particularly liked or disliked. The listing describes a photography-rich design book, but the ratings alone do not establish opinions about its images, advice or physical presentation.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is The Private House about?
The book presents Rose Tarlow’s approach to interiors, combining personal style with design considerations such as colour, light, fabric and furniture.
### What is included in this edition?
The listing describes a republication of the original 2001 edition with new images and a new afterword by the author.
### How long is the book?
The listed print length is 272 pages.
### What language is it in?
The listed language is English.

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## Images

![The Private House by Rose Tarlow — 1](https://bargainpostbox.co.uk/i/t2YSVm0ThgEeoNdmO5-12DgRi42PEUxkN26xKk4zpqP2vOjlVoodiNSi-QLp2drXD0sx_kMzTswx5hxouktP6UA6YDBHvpfEwVtK3MdTjcY8bSHxAEB7.jpg)