Chris Casson Madden

Focusing on accessible and affordable design, host Chris Casson Madden is an author, editor and decorator. She has written 13 books, including Getaways: Carefree Retreats for All Seasons, published in spring 2000, and contributes a weekly column to Scripps Howard News Service. She also writes for Metropolitan Home, World of Interiors, Traditional Home and other publications, and has shared her expertise on a variety of TV programs, including Oprah and Good Morning America. With an active lecture schedule, Madden is also a spokesperson for the Wallpaper Council and has designed her own collection for Bassett Furniture. For more information about Chris Casson Madden, visit her website: www.chrismadden.com