Anne Kyyro Quinn
Felt Furnishings 25 Accessories for Contemporary Homes Anne Kyyro Quinn [... more]
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Seaside
Disappointing: I have an abiding interest in homes on the sea. I've ordered a batch of them. When I saw this book, I assumed that it was a book about a variety of seaside homes of varying architectural styles. I was disappointed to find that it was a [... more]
CDN$27.95
Amazon CA |
The New American House 2: Innovations in Residential ...
sweet book: While not an architect or builder, I am browsing various ideas and methods. This is a great book for getting all the flavors from concrete prefab and rammed-earth to wood-frame with copper exteriors. In one case, a pre-fabbed house is given a [... more]
CDN$62.00
Amazon CA |
100 Turn-of-the-Century Brick Bungalows with Floor Plans
Slightly difficult to read: The sketches and floor plans are a little hard to read by modern standards, as all are hand-lettered, and the designs are a little light on bathrooms, to say nothing of garages, compared to contemporary homes. But the homes [... more]
CDN$14.95
Amazon CA |
100 of the World's Best Houses
Subjective book: This coffee-table book is massive in size. I wouldn't say that it's a cerebral book which offers much in architecture literature. The introduction is rather superficial which defines the meaning of private dwellings by Catherine Slessor, [... more]
CDN$75.00
Amazon CA |
Reinvent Your Kitchen: Over 60 Projects and Quick ...
Who says "not usual" is not good??!!: This book features unusual projects indeed. And that's what I like about it. I especially like being able to do things at a reasonable cost. Black and white photocopies mounted in plexiglass on the wall! [... more]
CDN$29.95
Amazon CA |
Home: Design and Architecture from Prehistory to Today
Home to 120 lucky folk: A quick flip through this book and you could easily think that you're looking at contemporary Case Study Houses. Surely one of the criteria of those wonderful homes designed five decades ago was the skilful use of interior space. [... more]
CDN$66.00
Amazon CA |
Prairie Style: Houses & Gardens by F.L. Wright
Timeless Design: The great thing about the Prairie Style is that elements of it can fit into so many different other types of designs and times. Even though I have a very modern, contemporary home, I got plenty of ideas from this beautiful book. Contains [... more]
CDN$73.00
Amazon CA |
Prefab
finally, a comprehensive book on prefab: As an architecture student now a working as a builder, I couldnt help but being drawn into this book. Organized into 4 sections: History, Production, Custom, Concept, with a wide array of photographs, plans and [... more]
CDN$43.95
Amazon CA |
Feng Shui for Modern Living
I loved this book!: Contrary to one of the commentaries on this book, I loved it. I have read over 25 Feng Shui books and felt Mr. Skinner's version was put together very logically, with beautiful pictures, and is easy to follow. I would recommend this [... more]
CDN$30.05
Amazon CA |
Contemporary Home
Author: Andreas Einsiedel Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 747 EAN: 9781858943565 Edition: 1 ISBN: 1858943566 Number Of Pages: 240 Publication Date: 2006-10-01 [... more]
CDN$22.95
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