Get Your House Right: Architectural Elements to Use & Avoid
| AUTHOR | Pentreath, Ben; Cusato, Marianne; Sammons, Richard |
| PUBLISHER | Union Square & Co. (08/02/2011) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
Description
Sick of McMansions? Marianne Cusato, creator of the award-winning Katrina Cottages, is a champion of traditional architectural principles: structural common sense, aesthetics of form, appropriateness to a neighborhood, and sustainability. She presents the definitive guide to what makes houses look and feel right, revealing the dos and donts of livable home design. Hundreds of elegant line drawings--rendering the varieties of architectural features and displaying "avoid" and "use" versions of the same elements side by side--make this an indispensable resource for designing and building a timelessly beautiful home.
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ISBN-13:
9781402791031
ISBN-10:
1402791038
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
272
Carton Quantity:
16
Product Dimensions:
8.40 x 0.70 x 10.70 inches
Weight:
2.20 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Price on Product - Canadian,
Price on Product,
Table of Contents,
Glossary,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
CN
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Architecture | Buildings - Residential
Architecture | Methods & Materials
Architecture | Reference
Dewey Decimal:
728
Library of Congress Control Number:
2007033415
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Sick of McMansions? Marianne Cusato, creator of the award-winning Katrina Cottages, is a champion of traditional architectural principles: structural common sense, aesthetics of form, appropriateness to a neighborhood, and sustainability. She presents the definitive guide to what makes houses look and feel right, revealing the dos and donts of livable home design. Hundreds of elegant line drawings--rendering the varieties of architectural features and displaying "avoid" and "use" versions of the same elements side by side--make this an indispensable resource for designing and building a timelessly beautiful home.
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