House Rules

Emma Beryl Kemper strives to create beauty and interest in every space. After training at the New York School of Interior Design, Emma worked on a wide array of projects all over the world. In 2015, she started her own eponymous design firm, Emma Beryl, which was recently named as a top new designer to watch by Lonny magazine. Emma Beryl loves to work with its clients to create spaces that are unexpected and timeless. The company believes that spaces should be as unique as the clients who live in them, that constraints make design more interesting, and that no project is too big or too small.

"Renovating and designing a home can be intimidating, but this one-stop guide and reference manual is a hand to hold throughout the process. Emma lifts the curtain on how interior designers do it!”–Barry Bordelon and Jordan Slocum, The Brownstone Boys, authors of For the Love of Renovating“Knowing where to begin with interior design can be challenging. Emma breaks down both foundational elements and finishing touches with ease, making House Rules the perfect book whether you’re starting from scratch or just working on one room.” –Rebecca Atwood, author of Living with Color“Emma has created easy-to-digest practical content you can reference again and again. Her thoughtful suggestions, frameworks, and ideas, drawn from years of experience, can simplify an otherwise overwhelming project. Keep this book handy!”–Ariel Kaye, founder of Parachute Home and author of How to Make a House a Home