Design Everyday

The ultimate guide to human-centered design.

Even the smartest among us can feel inept as we fail to figure out which light switch or oven burner to turn on, or whether to push, pull, or slide a door. The fault, argues this ingenious'even liberating'book, lies not in ourselves, but in product design that ignores the needs of users and the principles of cognitive psychology.

Vern Yip, veteran interior designer from Trading Spaces and HGTV—and author of the NYT bestseller Vern Yip's Design Wise— is back to reveal the design tricks and practices that will give any home a serene, luxury retreat-like feel.