The New York Times did a little article last month about Kelly Wearstler's passion for out of print art and design books. They serve as inspiration for her uncanny ability to decorate with unusual themes and colors. Check out some of the books below to see some of Kelly's muses:

"Vogue Living: Houses, Gardens, People", by Harnish Bowles, amazon.com

"Horst: Interiors", by Barbara Plumb, 1993, amazon.com

"Goodbye Picasso", by David Douglas Duncan, amazon.com, $25

"The Shell: 500 Million Years of Inspired Design", amazon.com, $20

"The Bathroom: A New Interior", antiqbook.com, $100