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A field guide to American houses

A field guide to American houses more books like this

by Virginia McAlester, A. Lee McAlester

The guide that enables you to identify, and place in their historic and architectural contexts, the houses you see in your neighborhood or in your travels across America. 17th century to the present.

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Outside the Not So Big House: Creating the Landscape of Home

Outside the Not So Big House: Creating the Landscape of Home more books like this

by Julie Moir Messervy, Sarah Susanka

"Outside the Not So Big House" offers a unified source of design advice about making the indoors and outdoors work together. Through the unique pairing of bestselling author and residential architect Sarah Susanka and landscape designer and award-winning writer Julie Moir Messervy, two highly qualified experts teach us how to think in a new way ...

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Creating the Not So Big House: Insights and Ideas for the New American Home

Creating the Not So Big House: Insights and Ideas for the New American Home more books like this

by Sarah Susanka, Grey Crawford (Photographer)

In this volume Susanka provides attractive alternatives to the American obsession with huge homes, focusing on the opportunities owners of small homes can take advantage of, like cozy window seats and breakfast nooks. Photographs of beautifully appointed small-home interiors offer inspiration, and by including only architectural plans available ...

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Residential Landscape Architecture: Design Process for the Private Residence

Residential Landscape Architecture: Design Process for the Private Residence more books like this

by Norman K Booth, James E Hiss

For courses in Landscape Design. This text was written for students who are beginning their design careers, as well as those currently practicing residential design. This text provides students with the quality fundamentals of residential site design-exploring functional and artistic elements, with a focus on appreciation of quality and updated ...

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Patterns of Home: The Ten Essentials of Enduring Design

Patterns of Home: The Ten Essentials of Enduring Design more books like this

by Max Jacobson, Murray Silverstein, Barbara Winslow

Two of the authors of the famous A PATTERN LANGUAGE list the 10 essentials of a successful home, including proportion, good light, outdoor rooms, and designing welcoming "in between" areas (such as porches and window seats) into the plan. Includes extensive photographs and detailed diagrams of 30+ residences.

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Not So Big House

Not So Big House more books like this

by Sarah Susanka, Kira Obolensky

Simpler lifestyles, higher quality leisure time with family and friends - these and other trends in society lay the foundation for this important, thought-provoking design and architecture book. In it, Sarah Susanka, LIFE Magazine's Architect of the Year, offers thoughtful guidelines for designing homes that more accurately reflect our lifestyles ...

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Building Your Own Home for Dummies

Building Your Own Home for Dummies more books like this

by Kevin Daum, Janice Brewster, Peter Economy

This book helps you keep construction on track with helpful checklists. Turn your dream of a custom home into reality! Thinking about building your own home? This easy-to-follow guide shows you how to plan and build a beautiful home on any budget. From acquiring land to finding the best architect to overseeing the construction, you get lots of ...

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House Colors: Exterior Color by Style of Architecture

House Colors: Exterior Color by Style of Architecture more books like this

by Susan Hershman

"House Colors" is comprehensive guide that takes the guesswork out of choosing an exterior home colour. Selecting paint colours can be overwhelming, and exterior paint colours are particularly tricky-a house is a very large object to paint, colour looks different on large, scale and colours change dramatically under different light conditions. ...

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Not So Big Solutions for Your

Not So Big Solutions for Your more books like this

by Sarah Susanka

By the author of THE NOT SO BIG HOUSE, here are a variety of solutions to the problems arising from living in small spaces, including ideas for storage areas, entryways, and cramped kitchens, as well as for remodeling on a budget. Susanka specializes in practical, low-key, inexpensive solutions for easier and more convenient living.

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Craftsman Homes

Craftsman Homes more books like this

by Gustav Stickley

296 architectural drawings, floor plans, and photographs illustrate 40 different kinds of "Mission-style" homes from "The Craftsman" (1901-16), voice of American style of simplicity and organic harmony.

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Home by Design: Transforming Your House Into Home more books like this

by Sarah Susanka

In this groundbreaking book, Sarah Susanka looks at the key design concepts behind all well-designed homes. With these essential ideas, she allows all homeowners to transform a house from mere shelter into a comfortable home filled with character and beauty. The author presents 27 key concepts that can be applied to any home - no matter what the ...

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The Western Guide to Feng Shui: Creating Balance, Harmony, and Prosperity in Your Environment more books like this

by Terah Kathryn Collins

This is a collection of over twenty true stories about people who have increased their prosperity using Feng Shui principles. Gathered from around the United States and Europe, these 'rags to riches' tales take you into the homes and businesses of people from all walks of life who, by using the art and science of Feng Shui, solved their problems ...

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Home by Design: Insipration for Transforming House Into Home more books like this

by Sarah Susanka, Grey Crawford (Photographer)

Susanka presents 30 design concepts that can transform any house into a welcoming home filled with character, beauty, and comfort. Opening readers' eyes to what's possible, she makes spatial design accessible to the layperson.

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The Not So Big House Collection more books like this

by Sarah Susanka

Available for the first time are Susanka's bestselling books in one handsome slipcase set. This great gift package offers all of her trendsetting architectural ideas in one set. Illustrations.

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Not So Big House: A Blueprint for the Way We Really Live more books like this

by Sarah Susanka, Kira Obolensky

This title offers an inspiration for homeowners and builders from a leading architect. "The Not So Big House" has sold over 500,000 copies since 1998. It features clear guidance that emphasises the use of quality not quantity. This anniversary edition includes 32 extra pages and a new introduction. Now available in paperback, the expanded 10th ...

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Little House on a Small Planet: Simple Homes, Cozy Retreats, and Energy Efficient Possibilities more books like this

by Shay Salomon, Nigel Valdez (Photographer), Frances Moore Lappe (Foreword by)

A guidebook to planning building renovating and inhabiting an eco-friendly small house

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The Barefoot Home: Dressed-Down Design for Casual Living more books like this

by Marc Vassallo

Relaxed, open, filled with light, and intimately connected to the outdoors, barefoot houses make living at home feel like being on vacation 365 days a year. The 24 houses featured here range from a long, low house on the Kansas prairie to an adobe home in New Mexico and a New England cottage by the sea.

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Stickley's Craftsman Homes: Plans, Drawings, Photographs more books like this

by Ray Stubblebine (Editor)

"Stickley's The Craftsman Home" collects all of Stickley's house designs, published in "The Craftsman" magazine between 1904 and 1916. All the designs here, are in sequential order from 1 to 221, as well as commissions and special designs, along with exterior illustrations, floor plans, and fascinating historical photographs for many of the ...

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Creating the Not So Big House: Insights and Ideas for the New American House more books like this

by Sarah Susanka, Grey Crawford (Photographer), Scott Bricher (Illustrator)

Further full colour design ideas to appeal to homeowners, interior designers, DIY enthusiasts and self-builders who are eager to use the Not So Big House House concepts to build or remodel a home which avoids wasted space and material and which works for them. Sarah Susanka's first book The Not So Big House created a movement which has redefined ...

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House Thinking: A Room-By-Room Look at How We Live more books like this

by Winifred Gallagher

This lyrical, room-by-room exploration of the American home past, present, and future reveals how houses reflect identity and affect daily lives.

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Architecture: residential drawing and design more books like this

by Clois E Kicklighter

Architecture: Residential Drawing and Design provides comprehensive instruction for preparing architectural working drawings using traditional and computer-based methods. The book is also designed to serve as a reference for design and construction principles and methods. Coverage of state-of-the-art technology is superior.

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Home Work: Handbuilt Shelter more books like this

by Lloyd Kahn

Building on the enormous success of his book "Shelter," Kahn continues his odyssey of finding and exploring the most magnificent and unusual hand-built houses in existence.

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Building with Nature: Inspiration for the Arts & Crafts Home more books like this

by Leslie M Freudenheim

Much has been said about the Arts & Crafts spirit of Californians, their appreciation of the land, their desire to build "simple" yet interesting houses that connect with the outdoors (sleeping porches, gardens, verandas, terraces, and so on), and their love of wilderness areas. This new edition of the classic, Building with Nature: Roots of the ...

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Capes: Design Ideas for Renovating, Remodeling, and Building New more books like this

by Jane Gitlin

The Cape Cod house is a venerable American architectural style, stretching back to 17th-century New England and still popular today. The author, who lives in a Cape herself, writes about the enduring appeal of this modest and simple style, and explores the many variations that have been worked on the initial plan over the years. She also includes ...

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England's Thousand Best Houses more books like this

by Simon Jenkins

'A hymn to good architecture, an ode to authentic domestic interiors ...buy, beg, borrow or steal a copy to keep in the car. No other book (apart from his "1,000 Churches") will prompt so many joyous detours' -Christopher Hudson, "Daily Mail". England's houses are a treasure trove of riches and a unique, living record of the nation's history. ...

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