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The first name in American Country offers a fully illustrated, idea-packed treasury of 16 elements of country style. Beginning with Architectural Elements a...

Step up to the challenge of transforming a tiny space into an inviting garden! Overlooked back and front yards, balconies, shady basement areas, or narrow p...

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Sarah Susanka's Not So Big Solutions for Your Home explores practical design ideas that can transform any house into a great house that looks, works and fe...

Long Considered The Apotheosis Of Rustic Kitsch, The Log House Actually Has A Rich Architectural Pedigree. Since The Late 19th Century, A Surprising Number ...

Reproduced from a rare 1903 catalog of architectural woodwork, this compilation displays a vast assortment of finely crafted products. Nearly 300 black-and-...

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Create dazzling color schemes for any indoor space. You'll quickly sharpen your color skills—and open the door to a more rewarding and profitable career ...

Guido Zucconi ; With An Essay By Donatella Calabi ; [translation, Antony Shugaar, Alexandra Gate]. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 137-140) And Inde...

For centuries, post-and-beam construction has proved to be one of the most durable building techniques. It is being enthusiastically revived today not onl...

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Diagrids Are Load-bearing Structures Made Of Steel Diagonal Grids. They Were First Used In The Great Buildings Of The Turn Of The Millennium, Such As The Sw...

A Study Of The Architectural Style That Dominated European Buildings For More Than Four Hundred Years Examines The Constructional And Aesthetic Characterist...

Explains The Fine Points Of Dry-stacked And Dry-laid Stonework, Including Gathering Tools, Selecting Materials, And Shaping The Stones While Offering Instru...

Great Houses of Europe [Hardback] [Jan 01, 1970] Sitwell Sacheverell (Ed. )Categories: Arts & Photography ArchitectureGeneral

Acclaimed designer Michael Smith has earned a reputation as the thinking celebrity's decorator, with a client list that includes Cindy Crawford, Kate Caps...

Rural poverty is often unseen or misperceived by outsiders. Dr Chambers contends that researchers, scientists, administrators and fieldworkers rarely apprec...

With this comprehensive book, you will learn enough about construction materials and labor to save up to 70 percent on the cost of your home and still have ...

Now in paperback, "The Not So Big House" proposes clear guidelines for creating homes that serve spiritual needs as well as material requirements. Topics ...

Porches & Sunrooms Enjoy the great outdoors without braving the elements by adding a new porch, sunroom, three-season room, or conservatory to your ...

a Cult Novel, With A Critical Introduction, By The German Expressionist Visionary Paul Scheerbart. library Journal imagine That The Bauhaus Movement Had F...

In the bestselling tradition of The Elements of Style, The Elements of Design is a comprehensive visual survey of the design styles that have had the great...