Cottage: America&039;s Favorite Home Inside and Out
Дом и семейный очаг / Строительство, ремонт
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Название: Cottage: Americas Favorite Home Inside and Out
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Автор: M. Caren Connolly, Louis Wasserman
Год выпуска: 2005
Формат: PDF
Размер: 57 МВ
ISBN: 826182172261
Язык: Английский
СКАЧАТЬ Cottage: Americas Favorite Home Inside and Out БЕСПЛАТНО EPUB - DOC - DJVU - RTF - PDFОписание: The humble cottage offers a place of calming retreat and the opportunity to express a proud sense of individuality. In this timeless photographic treasury, the authors shine light on three charming characteristics that unify all cottages: a connection to nature, an intimately scaled design, and the use of locally made materials. They explore 24 superb American examples of all types-permanent homes and weekend getaways in rural, suburban, and urban locations, new cottages and remodels-discussing site planning, vernacular building materials, roof pitches, window sizes, interior design, and garden styles. Emphasizing current and future trends, "Cottage" is a storybook fantasy come alive.
Cottage: America’s Favorite Home Inside and Out celebrates
the romance and simplicity that give cottage homes their endless appeal. With inspiring locations, colorful gardens, cozy interiors, and intriguing nooks and crannies, the 24 cottages featured in this unique collection are sure to delight with equal measures of charm and diversity. Illustrated with spectacular photographs and watercolor drawings, the cottagesspan the country from Florida to the Pacific Northwest, with stopsalong the way at a converted schoolhouse in Missouri, a prefabcottage in Wisconsin, a straw-bale cottage in California, and a cottage community in Washington state.