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Author
Publisher
Gibbs Smith
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Ann and Scot Zimmerman take the reader on tours of eighteen cottage homes along America's coastal waterways, from the mid-Atlantic and South Florida to Southern California and Puget Sound. Lively prose and light-filled, colorful photographs will inspire the homeowner who wants to decorate in a relaxed, colorful family style. Discover the laid-back coastal way of life. Pull up a chair and soak up the surf, sand, and sun. Scot Zimmerman is a widely...
9) Beach houses
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
In this stunning book, photographer Roberto Schezen and leading architectural writer Michael Webb offer a unique tour of 22 important American beach houses, from rustic cottages to strikingly modern architectural masterpieces. Illustrated with 140 four-color photos.
Author
Publisher
Gibbs Smith
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"The idea of a retreat-a place removed from one's daily stressors, an escape in a serene natural setting, a secluded haven to be enjoyed by family, is more appealing than it has been in decades. Though second homes are far from a novel concept; retreats have been built by families since the late 1800s, when the well-to-do began to build reprieves in coastal areas to escape the combustive atmosphere of city life. Over time, homes on the water have...
Author
Series
Publisher
Dover Publications
Pub. Date
1989.
Language
English
Description
44 authentic and charming designs for vacation homes in varied styles and sizes, most low-to-medium budget, including designs for a Victorian club house, pavilion, school house and a "small seaside chapel." With perspective views, elevations and floor plans. 200 illustrations.
