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"[A] much needed book both for homeowners who want a beautiful and well proportioned house and for the professionals who help them to realize that dream." —Sarah Susanka, FAIA, architect and author of The Not So Big series and Home by Design
Even as oversized McMansions continue to elbow their way into tiny lots nationwide, a much different trend has taken shape. This return to traditional architectural principles venerates...
Even as oversized McMansions continue to elbow their way into tiny lots nationwide, a much different trend has taken shape. This return to traditional architectural principles venerates...
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Based on personal observation of surviving examples and research into colonial records, this book includes 242 measured diagrams (windows, door frames, construction details, etc.) and 192 photographs of more than 150 homes, 1650 to 1800. Authentic and invaluable. 434 illustrations.
13) Architectural interior and exterior woodwork standardized: the permanent furniture for your home
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The Curtis Companies
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[1920]
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English