BOOKSHELF

The Joy of Decorating: Southern Style with Mrs. Howard by Phoebe Howard, $31.50 | The Light of Venice by Jean-Michael Berts, $65.00 | Matisse by Volkmar Essers, $14.99 | Pioneers of the Possible by Angella M. Nazarian, $29.70 | Anna Bauer: Backstage by Anna Bauer and Fabien Baron, $87.50 | Bob Willoughby: Audrey Hepburn by Bob Willoughby, $69.99

Among the new titles hitting bookstands this month is the first book from Southern favorite Phoebe Howard, aka Mrs. Howard. It features many of her own projects as well as common decorating questions and issues, something Mrs. Howard addresses every day on her popular blog, Mrs. Howard Personal Shopper. And if you're ever in Atlanta, Charlotte, or Jacksonville, be sure to stop by one of her fabulous stores!