The Safe Home: Designing for Safety in the Home

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This book maps out the steps for achieving a “safe home” — one that minimizes occupants’ risk to their health, risk of injury and risk to their security. Author Lisa Bonneville, FASID, explains in detail the “4 steps to safety” that need to be integrated into the design process to ensure that the homeowner has received the best living environment for their familys unique needs. Complete with schedules, worksheets, checklists and a room-by-room home safety “tour,” t… More >>

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Homes & Gardens Designs for Living: Living Rooms, Kitchens, Bathrooms, Bedrooms

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Drawing on the expertise of three leading designers, this rich visual sourcebook covers all the essential elements for creating comfortable, stylish rooms. In Living Rooms, Amanda Harling shows how color, lighting, furniture placement, textiles, and ornamentation add immeasurably to the character and function of this multipurpose room. In Kitchens, Vinny Lee tackles the room that is often the hub of daily life and suggests ways of making it both attractive and effic… More >>

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Built-In Furniture: A Gallery of Design Ideas for the Home

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A room-by-room approach to creating permanently installed furniture and storage, BUILT IN FURNITURE takes readers through the complete process of designing and constructing built-in units, from window seats, benches, and couches to bookcases, cupboards, and cabinets. 150 photos. 70 drawings.Amazon.com Review
With Built-In Furniture Jim Tolpin has put together an idea book, a lushly illustrated look at built-in furniture through history and in modern home… More >>

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