Design & Construction 20

An in-depth guide with step-by-step instructions on how to select, mix and apply lime- and clay- based plasters, renders, paints and washes. With the increasing awareness of eco-building techniques ……続きを見る

Build your home the 'green' way to reduce running costs, be more self-sufficient and create a more comfortable home. Whether you want a turf roof, solar-powered hot water, or a super-insulated house……続きを見る

An updated, fully revised, full-colour edition of the definitive manual on building with straw bales, described by Grand Designs as an 'essential guide'. Straw-bale buildings are cost-effective, eas……続きを見る

A comprehensive practical manual for professionals and self-builders, this innovative book explains the many benefits of building with hempcrete. Hempcrete is a building material with excellent, env……続きを見る

Create beautiful spaces in your home effortlessly using this book's easy-to-follow interior design "recipes" for a perfect room. Your Space, Made Simple is an interior design guide for anyone who dr……続きを見る

The key principles of designing a pleasant, comfortable and healthy eco-home, with a foreword written by HRH The Prince of Wales, now King Charles III. Designing an eco-home is much more about worki……続きを見る

A guide to how prefabrication can assist those looking to build an energy-efficient home that won't break the bank. Prefabulous and Sustainable dispels the negative myths associated with prefab home……続きを見る

A stunning look at how people around the world are using prefabrication to create energy-efficient, sustainable, and stylish homes. Prefabulous World is the fourth book in Sheri Konnes's revolutiona……続きを見る

A sought-after interior designer shares his principles for transforming four walls, a floor, and a ceiling into stunning poetry in space. Jim Howard creates luxe yet comfortable homes for sophistica……続きを見る

The first handbook on reclaimed wood, combining useful information, rich history, and home design ideas. Reclaimed wood is a gift from ancient forests and a versatile material. Our ancestors built t……続きを見る

A look at the farmhouses of the northeastern United States and their many approaches to their renovation, restoration, and interior design. The American farmhouse represents integrity, ingenuity, ca……続きを見る

A beautiful, user-friendly overview to building more energy-efficient and environmentally friendly homes using prefabrication. Prefabulous + Almost Off the Grid explores the many ways of using prefa……続きを見る

A guide from the premier treehouse designer: "Stunning photos of fanciful houses . . . To browse through Nelson's book is to fantasize about life in midair." ー The Washington Post Book World The ho……続きを見る

The husband and wife team behind Giannetti Home welcome readers into their gorgeous farm residence blending modern style with French antiques. When Brooke and Steve Giannetti decided to leave their……続きを見る

The author of Traditional American Rooms examines the evolution of home construction, making a case against mass-produced homes. HISTORY®'s Lone Star Restoration star, Brent Hull is a master craftsm……続きを見る

For builders of natural homes (straw bale, cob, adobe, rammed earth, and other natural materials), this unique step-by-step guide takes the confusion out of choosing, mixing, and applying natural pl……続きを見る

This lushly photographed home design book offers an intimate tour through rustic modern residences across California and the Mountain West. Following their acclaimed volume American Rustic, design w……続きを見る

The acclaimed interior designer combines rich tradition with modern sensibilities in this beautifully photographed book of homes across the deep South. James Farmer's design firm works with clients ……続きを見る

"Every aspect of creating a beautiful, sensible, and healthy home is explored and demonstrated with elegance and clarity." ーMartin Hammer, architect, co-director, Builders Without Borders An EcoNes……続きを見る

Discover design ideas that will help you rethink your space in terms of style and sustainable living. Rethink: The Way You Live inspires and challenges. Filled with evocative images of homes around ……続きを見る

Create your dream home with this valuable resource to inspire you and guide you through the residential design and construction process. A complete and concise resource for building a fine home, Cre……続きを見る

The acclaimed interior designer shares one hundred tips for bringing the principles of midcentury modern style to any home in this beautifully photographed volume. With its minimalist elegance and n……続きを見る

A collection of breathtaking log cabins where everything new is old again, from the author of Ralph Kylloe's Rustic Living. Exuding luxury and comfort, history and innovation, here are thirteen newl……続きを見る

Room-by-room inspiration for the affordable mountain retreat of your dreams, from the author of Rustic Elegance and Ralph Kylloe's Rustic Living. A foremost authority on rustic design and furnishing……続きを見る

A guide to designing and building the environmentally friendly, energy efficient home of your dreams. More and more homeowners today want houses that are healthy to live in and cause minimal damage ……続きを見る

The most important concepts of home design, décor, and furnishing simplified into 300 friendly, easy-to-understand graphics. Home Decor Cheat Sheets shows you the dos, the don'ts and the timeless de……続きを見る

Explore the beauty, tradition, and stylish renovation of rustic mountain homes across the Southern Appalachians in this gorgeously photographed book. The cool, wooded mountains of the South are dott……続きを見る

The husband and wife design team takes readers on a guided tour of their elegant farm residence in Ojai, CAーa home full of Patina Style inspiration. Brooke and Steve Gianetti offer an intimate look……続きを見る

A budget-friendly guide for needleworkers, quilters, and crafters to help you design the best workspace to let your creativity flow. Does your creative den leave you feeling overwhelmed or uninspire……続きを見る

Design your own sustainable home Many people dream of building a beautiful, environmentally friendly home. But until now there has been no systematic guide to help potential builders work through th……続きを見る