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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Classic Interior Design Films DVD: 1950s – 1960s Home & House Interior Design Styles, Ideas, Images & Photos History Films

  • Table Of Contents:
  • (1) Something New From Something Old (1958) – 13 Minutes (2) American Look (1958) – 28 Minutes
  • (3) Color Harmony for Your Home (1956) – 20 Minutes (4) Color Keying in Art and Living (1950) – 10 Minutes
  • (5) The Hillsborough with New Hideaway Styling (1959) – 2 Minutes (6) Let Yourself Go (1940) – 8 Minutes
  • (7) Once Upon a Honeymoon (1956) – 14 Minutes

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New Sustainable Homes: Designs for Healthy Living

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What makes a sustainable house a sustainable home? NEW SUSTAINABLE HOMES will address that question by presenting a wide range of projects where the architect and client have made a conscientious effort to incorporate sustainability into the design of the home and construction materials used in its execution. The result is a home that is less toxic to live in, is cheaper to operate, and often gives back to the environment rather than taking away. Also, and this is … More >>

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