Summary: Nestled in thriving woodlands, overlooking bodies of water, or even exposed to the elements on a mountain?s peak, architects are contending to create high-impact spaces on a small scale. Cabin Fever takes a broad look at remote retreats designed to make the most of their natural surroundings and illustrates why the call of the wild is louder than ever.00A desire to escape the commotion of the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Gestalten 2021

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 724.6 CAB

Rudick, Jennifer Ash

Summary: The author presents twenty-five summer houses by the sea.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Vendome 2020

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 747.0974 RUD

Ahearn, Patrick

Summary: "Timeless reveals how Patrick Ahearn's historically motivated, human-scaled designs have advanced the art of place-making in some of America's most affluent and storied destinations. Whether carefully restoring century-old landmarked townhouses in Boston's Back Bay or creating new homes that reimagine the local vernacular of Martha's Vineyard, Ahearn demonstrates an unparalleled ability to...

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Publisher / Publication Date: ORO Editions 2018

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 720.92 AHE

Summerour, Keith

Summary: From acclaimed architect and designer Keith Summerour comes an alluring new book of carefully crafted dwellings that redefine the idea of home for today. When we think about what home is, many of us would say a house that is soulful and welcoming, a place with an inviting porch and a lush garden, a welcoming entryway and well-crafted living spaces that will nurture our private moments and...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Rizzoli 2017

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 670 SUM

Bachmann, Wolfgang

Summary: From the modern, flat-roofed concrete home to an energy-independent cob-walled house in the countryside, this guide shows seventy single-family homes that showcase the best of contemporary design. Each home is identified in terms of eight design considerations, including challenging lots, homes in the country, houses with a view, small spaces, unusual shapes, additions and remodels, zoning...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Schiffer Publishing Ltd 2015

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 662 BAC

Koones, Sheri

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Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams 2010

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 728.0472 KOO

Koones, Sheri

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Publisher / Publication Date: The Taunton Press 2006

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 728.0472 KOO

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Publisher / Publication Date: Collins Design 2006

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 721.0449 GLA

Crisp, James M.

Contents: The porch you choose -- The porch and the house -- The anatomy of a porch -- The finishing touches.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Taunton Press 2006

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 721.84 CRI

Messervy, Julie Moir.

Summary: " ... how to bring house and garden into perfect harmony."

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Publisher / Publication Date: Taunton Press 2006

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 712.6 MES

Bahamón, Alejandro.

Contents: Houses : Gama-Issa House / Marcio Kogan -- City Hill House / John Wardle Architects -- House in Honda / Guillermo Arias + Luis Cuartas -- Beach house / Christoff:Finio archtiecture -- Casa Larga / Daniele Claudio Taddei -- House in Miravalle / Wood + Zapata -- Castor Packard House / Callas Shortridge Architects -- May Residence / Jonathan Levi Architects -- C-House / Toshimitsu Kuno, Nobuki...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Könemann 2005

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 720 BAH

Herbers, Jill.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Design International 2004

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 690.81 HER

Slessor, Catherine.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Ryland Peters & Small 2001

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 721.0449 SLE

Mejetta, Mirko.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Whitney Library of Design 1985

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 728 MEJ

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Publisher / Publication Date: Shelter Publications 1973

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 728 SHE