Nate Berkus Finds Meaning at Home

At home, interior designer Nate Berkus surrounds himself with things he loves, things he has collected and things that hold meaning for him: Bracelets he brought at the opening of Winfrey's Leadership Academy in South Africa. The first note, now framed, Oprah ever wrote him. Fish candlesticks that a friend gave him.

After becoming a household name on "The Oprah Winfrey Show," which led to his own spinoff daytime talk show, Berkus is back designing. His new book, "The Things That Matter," illustrates his simple design philosophy, that no matter how much money you have, the objects in your home should tell your story.

"I think things do matter," he said. "Obviously people are important. They're more important, but things really do matter. They're what we touch every single day. They're what we surround ourselves with."

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