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Nate Berkus

(1971) Television Presenter United States

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Nate Berkus is a television presenter from the United States, best known for Home rules.

Quick Facts About Nate Berkus

Born: September 17, 1971
Nationality: United States
Profession: Television Presenter
Notable works: Home rules

About Nate Berkus

Nathan Jay Berkus is an American interior designer, author, and television personality. He runs the Chicago interior design firm Nate Berkus Associates and was a regularly featured guest on The Oprah Winfrey Show, offering design advice to viewers as well as coordinating surprise make-overs for people's homes. He has released numerous lines of products and authored several books.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Quotes by Nate Berkus · Page 2

I can look at a photo and the dimensions of any piece and tell you if it's going to sit well with…

Any

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Even as a 10-year-old, I remember trying to explain to my mother and stepfather how upset and frustrated a messy room made…

Baseball

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I always want objects in my home that have a connection to me or something I've loved. It's still stuff, but it's…

Always

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When you have a bunch of comfortable upholstered pieces, a single bronze or brass chair really turns the energy up.

Brass

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In a small space, you want to keep the bedding as simple as possible so it looks clean, calm and collected.

Bedding

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I was a boy with one dream and one dream only: I wanted - no, strike that, I was desperate for -…

Bit

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Color is a very personal thing. You need to make sure to choose a color that makes you happy. But I don't…

Accent

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You can change the feel of your sofa by adding a thick, cozy throw and playing a couple of classic pillows off…

Classic

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About 90 percent of the pieces in my home are vintage, and I'm a ruthless editor. I only live with things that…

About

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I believe your home tells a story about who you are and who you aspire to be. We represent ourselves through the…

Aspire

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I've always felt that color is intrinsically personal. It evokes a tremendous amount of emotion. If there's a color you respond to,…

Always

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I love linen in soothing colors for any room in the house.

Any

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The truth of the matter is being gay is the way I was born. I believe this to the core of my…

Being

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I tend not to wear ties very often. I'm usually in old stuff: Hermes or Marc Jacobs boots and jeans and a…

Boots

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There’s something beautiful and very circular about passing by something that was important to the person you loved, or touching something that…

Beautiful

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Mixing in some rusty oranges is a warm way to update your place for fall.

Fall

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As a kid, I think I rearranged the rooms of almost every house on the block.

Almost

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Your home should tell the story of who you are.

Home

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Your home should tell the story of who you are, and be a collection of what you love brought together under one…

Collecting

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My favorite thing about decorating is mixing different periods and styles. If you have something that's old, and you really do want…

About

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Working on 'Big Give' was an opportunity that I felt compelled to do. It was my chance to share in showing people…

Best

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I don't believe in having spaces in the home that don't get used. We pay so much for square footage that to…

Believe

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The Things That Matter convincingly lays out Nate Berkus’s philosophy that things do matter. Our homes tell our stories, they reflect the…

Beautiful

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I think that a lot of guys reach for electronics first, but the truth is that you can never keep up with…

Business

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I always had this New York fantasy of living in a glass high-rise.

Always

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Nate Berkus by topic

You (25) Home (19) Rooms (11) Ifs (11) Design (11) Your (10) Want (10) Just (10) Thinking (9) Things (9) Something (9) Me (9) Way (8) Up (8) Should (8)