While in California, my dear friend Jenni gifted me the book “The Perfectly Imperfect Home” by Deborah Needleman {the founding editor of domino magazine}. It is an amazing little book full of little gems about how to make your house a home and the backdrop to your life. What I really respond to in the book are the amazing illustrations by the super talented Virginia Johnson. I have been a big fan of Virginia’s work for awhile now. Her whimsical watercolor illustrations bring the book to life and make this book one big piece of inspiration. I keep carrying the book around with me because I just love looking at it. The content and artwork make me happy, they also really make me want a new apartment…