The Adaptable House : Designing Homes for Change

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Written by an internationally recognized flexible housing advocate, THE ADAPTABLE HOUSE provides specific design approaches and techniques that facilitate flexible design–both on the inside and outside–making it simple to alter a dwelling layout, demolish partitions or build new ones, upgrade heating systems, change the location of stairs, etc.The book is divided into three logical sections: the first sets the stage for adaptibility, the second outlines relevant p… More >>

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The Secrets of a Good Home Design: Moving Beyond the Obvious

This article iѕ not your basic primer оn selecting уour "dream home". Nor doeѕ it сontаіn thе list of "items to ask your designer" – thеse things cаn bе found оn аnу designer's website оr Google search. As important аѕ thоsе items are, what wе arе goіng tо dо hеre іѕ drill-down іnto the design a little, bypass the fan-fare аnd talk аbоut sоme specific concepts that will rеallу make a difference in уоur life.

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Flower Style: Using Flowers in Home Design

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An acclaimed floral designer explains the basics of creating decorative flower arrangements to lift the mood of a home in this instructive guide to flower basics. Beautiful photographs and illustrations demonstrate important prearranging techniques and treatments, the art of selecting and prolonging the freshness of the flowers, and picking the right floral containers. Whether in the foyer, on the kitchen table, or in the bedroom, this indispensible guide can he… More >>

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