Decorating and Design Tips
from Kara Mann

Kara Mann

Chicago interior designer Kara Mann has said she likes interiors that are “elegant and refined, but done with an edge.” Show her a room with classic architecture, and she’ll show you a space with great—sometimes stunning—color, comfortable furnishings, and, absolutely, a surprise or two.

And perhaps more than any designer we know, we bet her iPod rocks.

Here are design tips from Kara with a theme worth taking to heart: Decorate with personality. Your personality.