Buildings - Residential
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Homes for Our Time. Contemporary Houses Around the World
$93.33 Read moreAcross small cottages and lavish villas, beach houses and forest refuges, discover the world’s finest crop of new homes. This cutting-edge global digest features such talents as Shigeru Ban, MVRDV, an
- Author: Jodidio, Philip
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 456
- Publish Date: November 12 2018
- ISBN10: 383657117X
- Language: English
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Big Book of Small House Designs: 75 Award-Winning Plans for Your Dream House, 1,250 Square Feet or Less
$21.99 Add to cart75 unique designs for attractive, efficient, environmentally friendly homes.
Now available in paperback, this collection of 75 plans for small homes offers more than 500 usable blueprints and other- Author: Metz, Don
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 07 2011
- ISBN10: 1579128874
- Language: English
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Homes for Our Time. Contemporary Houses Around the World. 40th Ed.
$35.00 Add to cartAcross small cottages and lavish villas, beach houses and forest refuges, discover the world’s finest crop of new homes. This cutting-edge global digest features such talents as Shigeru Ban and Marcio
- Series: 40th Edition
- Author: Jodidio, Philip
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: June 18 2020
- ISBN10: 3836581914
- Language: English
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Simple Shelters: Tents, Tipis, Yurts, Domes and Other Ancient Homes
$7.95 Read moreHow do you build a yurt? A Bedouin tent? What about a kathe? What’s a yaranga? How about a hogan? Can you stay warm in an igloo? Are there secrets to living, thriving and surviving in specific climate… [more below]
- Series: Wooden Books North America Editions
- Author: Horning, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: March 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1952178193
- Language: English
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9 Ways to Make Housing for People
$60.00 Read moreCombining how-to with why-to, 9 Ways to Make Housing for People lays out the core principles that David Baker Architects uses to help communities develop great urban housing.
Written for architects a- Author: Architects, David Baker
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 260
- Publish Date: December 27 2022
- ISBN10: 1935935402
- Language: English
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Timeless: Classic American Architecture for Contemporary Living
$60.00 Add to cartAward-winning architect Patrick Ahearn treats readers to an exclusive tour of the timeless classical homes he’s created in some of New England’s most affluent communities, along the way revealing the … [more below]
- Author: Ahearn, Patrick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 02 2018
- ISBN10: 1939621933
- Language: English
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The Modern A-Frame
$35.00 Add to cartMidcentury spaces made new: A-Frame homes from rustic to ultra-modern, mountain retreats to seaside getaways.
The A-Frame home surged in popularity in the 1950s, and has captured the public’s imaginati
- Author: Rahn, Ben
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: February 06 2018
- ISBN10: 1423647637
- Language: English
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Case Study Houses. the Complete CSH Program 1945-1966. 40th Ed.
$35.00 Add to cartThe Case Study House program (1945-1966) was an exceptional, innovative event in the history of American architecture and remains to this day unique. The program, which concentrated on the Los Angeles
- Series: 40th Edition
- Author: Smith, Elizabeth A. T.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: June 16 2021
- ISBN10: 3836587874
- Language: English
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Living in Mexico. 40th Ed.
$35.00 Add to cartRich colors and woven textiles form a unique design aesthetic, crafted by the union of local Aztec and Mayan cultures and Spanish influences. Bold pigments and vivid patterns come together in simple a
- Series: 40th Edition
- Author: Taschen, Angelika
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 01 2021
- ISBN10: 3836588455
- Language: English
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Get Your House Right: Architectural Elements to Use & Avoid
$29.99 Add to cartSick 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 … [more below]
- Author: Cusato, Marianne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 02 2011
- ISBN10: 1402791038
- Language: English
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At Home on the Water
$40.00 Add to cartCoastal havens designed for laid-back living.
The idea of a retreat–a place removed from one’s daily stressors, a secluded haven to be enjoyed by family–is more appealing than it has been in decades.
- Author: Conry, Jaci
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 10 2022
- ISBN10: 1423657500
- Language: English
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Measure and Construction of the Japanese House: 250 Plans and Sketches Plus Illustrations of Joinery
$16.99 Add to cartA remarkable classic work on traditional Japanese architecture, and how the style and features can serve as a model for contemporary residential buildings.
With incredible detail (as well as numerous- Author: Engel, Heino
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 11 2020
- ISBN10: 4805316462
- Language: English
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Bigger Than Tiny, Smaller Than Average
$35.00 Add to cartInspiration and answers for people wanting to live more sustainably in a smaller house while respecting the environment and saving money on energy and maintenance.
2022 NYC Big Award, WINNER: Book Inte
- Author: Koones, Sheri
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 29 2022
- ISBN10: 1423658450
- Language: English
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Atlas of Mid-Century Modern Houses
$69.95 Add to cartThe most complete in-depth survey of global Mid-Century Modern homes ever published – more than 400 stunning homes from 40 countries, designed by more than 290 of the world’s greatest architects
The lo
- Author: Bradbury, Dominic
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: November 03 2021
- ISBN10: 1838663398
- Language: English
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Glass Houses
$49.95 Read moreAn inspiring collection of 50 spectacular houses built almost entirely from glass
Glass Houses presents 50 stunning architect designed homes that utilize glass to maximum effect. The international sele
- Author: Phaidon Editors, Phaidon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1838667504
- Language: English
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Case Study Houses
$23.33 Add to cartThe Case Study House program (1945-1966) was a unique event in the history of American architecture. Sponsored by Arts & Architecture magazine, the program sought to respond to the postwar building bo
- Series: Basic Art
- Author: Smith, Elizabeth A. T.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: January 15 2016
- ISBN10: 3836535602
- Language: English
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A Field Guide to American Houses (Revised): The Definitive Guide to Identifying and Understanding America’s Domestic Architecture
$45.00 Add to cartThe fully expanded, updated, and freshly designed second edition of the most comprehensive and widely acclaimed guide to domestic architecture: in print since its original publication in 1984, and ack… [more below]
- Author: McAlester, Virginia Savage
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 880
- Publish Date: November 10 2015
- ISBN10: 0375710825
- Language: English
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Cabin: How to Build a Retreat in the Wilderness and Learn to Live with Nature
$29.99 Add to cartA beautifully illustrated guide to building a cabin in the wilderness, packed with practical advice and insights into of the history of cabin culture around the world.
Throughout history, people arou- Author: Jones, Will
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 17, 2023
- ISBN10: 1419771264
- Language: English
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Living in Japan. 40th Ed.
$35.00 Add to cartSo rich and unique is traditional Japanese architecture that it’s nearly impossible to improve upon. Yet contemporary Japanese designers and architects keep finding fresh approaches to refurbish and t
- Series: 40th Edition
- Author: Kerr, Alex
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: August 10, 2021
- ISBN10: 3836588439
- Language: English
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Modernist Icons: Midcentury Houses and Interiors
$90.00 Add to cartA celebration of mid-century modern interiors, architecture, and design.
Step into the world of mid-century modern design with Modernist Icons, a stunning explora- tion of the era’s groundbreaking arch
- Author: Gestalten
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 28 2023
- ISBN10: 3967041190
- Language: English
