what's yours?

I took this questions from  a book entitled House Beautiful 500 SENSATIONAL WAYS TO CREATE YOUR IDEAL HOME and here it is, I’ll show you how to use this book. Hey dreamers, enjoy and make your dreams come true.

WHAT DOES YOUR DREAM HOME LOOK LIKE?

Take this quick personality quiz to identify your design sensibility so that you can get started on creating the home of your dreams.

1. What would be an ideal vacation for you?

a. A tour of some of the stately manors and gardens of England

b. A safari in Africa or India

c. A yoga/spa retreat in Costa Rica

d. A week at your own summer house

e. A nature trek in the Amazon or the Grand Canyon

f. A week in a villa in Bali

g. A trip to Nantucket or the Sonoma County wine country

2. Which type of clothing appeals to you most?

a. A couture dress or a custom-made suit

b. An Asian blouse or a vintage shirt paired with a designer skirt or trousers

c. A chic linen dress in a neutral color or a comfortable cotton sweater and pants

d. Khaki pants and button-down blouse or shirt

e. Jeans and T-shirt

f. Something from Prada, Marc Jacobs, or Ann Demeulemeester

g. A V-neck sweater and a classic skirt or pants

3. How would you most enjoy spending a free evening?

a. At the opera, followed by dinner at a romantic French bistro

b. Listening to a Cuban big band, followed by dinner at a Mediterranean restaurant

c. Listening to a lecture on Tibetan spirituality, followed by dinner at a quiet sushi place or whole food restaurant

d. Staying at home with family or friends, ordering in, and watching a ball game or movie on television

e. Dinner and drinks on an open-air terrace at a waterside restaurant, preferably one that serves organic food

f. Attending an art opening, followed by dinner and drinks with friends at the latest hotspot in town

g. Dinner with family at the local steak-and-lobster restaurant after an afternoon game of volleyball or croquet

4. If you had an hour or two to yourself how would you be most likely to spend your time?

a. Attending a wine-and-cheese tasting event

b. Visiting an Asian antique shop

c. Taking a yoga class or getting a massage

d. Watching television

e. Going for a hike in the mountains or walking along the beach

f. Shopping at a designer boutique or high-end electronics store

g. Reading the newspaper or a good book

5. Which of the following furnishing or accents appeals to you most?

a. A French Regency desk

b. A Moroccan side table

c. A comfortable chair upholstered in neutral-colored linen

d. An old trunk that could double as a coffee table

e. A sisal or jute rug

f. A mid-20^th-century Italian chandelier

g. A round pedestal dining table and Windsor chairs

6. Which of the following structures appeals to you most?

a. A French chateau

b. An Italian farmhouse

c. A Japanese teahouse

d. A cottage

e. A beach house

f. A contemporary home

g. An English country house

7. If you had $5,000 to spend on anything for your home, what would it be?

a. Some very fine wine and a sterling silver champagne bucket

b. An Asian carpet

c. A landscape painting or a soothing work of abstract art

d. Some new kitchen appliances or built-in cabinets

e. An outdoor fireplace, grill, or patio furniture

f. A flat-screen television

g. New bed linens, possibly an antique side table or an addition to a collection of transferware, plus a few household repairs or upgrades, such as painting the wall or power-washing the deck

WHAT YOUR ANSWERS SAY ABOUT YOUR DESIGN STYLE

· If three or more of your answers were As, you are likely to be most content in Sophisticated Surroundings

· If three or more of your answers were Bs, you will probably most at ease in a Eclectic Environment

· If three or more of your answers were Cs, you will probably be drawn to a Serene Retreat

· If three or more of your answers were Ds, chances are you’ll want to live in a Comfortable Haven

· If three or more of your answers were Es, you’re likely to seek out a Natural Abode

· If three or more of your answers were Fs, the best home for you is probably a Bold Domain

· If three or more of your answers were Gs, the ideal house for you is likely to be a Welcoming Home

So, the best home for me is probably a Natural Abode, what about yours? :)