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This is a book about eco-friendly living, founded on the principles of minimum impact and sustainable practices. The buildings in the book are designed to conserve energy, to create new life from old, and employ good recycling practices that work in with the environment.

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Presents a portfolio of alternative design and construction based on the principles of minimal environmental impact. With beautifully captured photographs, this work features houses in Sticks, Stones, Mud Homes that are constructed from rammed earth, baled straw and mud bricks, from salvaged materials, and recycled timber and stone.

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The first comprehensive publication about the remarkable Sudeley Castle, tracing over 1,000 years of illustrious history from the time of King Aethelred the Unready through the castle's Tudor heyday and its 19th century restoration.

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A vital look at new city living, featuring seventy of the worlds most innovative, extreme and ingenious houses.

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Adventure through the princely Thurn und Taxis estate, an enchanted palace where 1,000 years of history meets a thoroughly modern family.

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This book records and celebrates the remarkable restoration of Avebury Manor in Wiltshire, and accompanies a BBC TV series hosted by Penelope Keith and Paul Martin

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On cover: Architecture is the most profound of all the arts because it is viscerally experiential. The meaning of the works revealed in Millennial house is conveyed within each project as moments of complexity, diversity, beauty, and richness.

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Collection of 100 contemporary designer homes by 100 individual architects from around the world. Both an object of beauty itself and valuable source of inspiration.

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This title is a compilation of the best beach house projects from around the world, from a wide variety of architects

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This Is Not a House takes a close look at spaces that reformulate the idea of what home means, in innovative houses in cities around the globe.

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To create enough living space on the typically rather small pieces of land, the rooms in townhouses have to be layered and connected. These prerequisites are main characteristic features of townhouses. This volume presents projects in very different contexts, showing the great diversity of their functional and design possibilities.

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A leading authority on treehouse design takes readers on an around- the-world journey of treehouses, discussing how they are designed, built, and enjoyed in numerous cultures, in a volume that showcases thirty-five treehouses and discusses their role in environmentalism. Includes Australian example.

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From a small and elegant dwelling on a remote island to a luxurious holiday residence set in a spectacular landscape from Brazil to Florida, from Bali to Singapore, this title features houses that embrace the tropical lifestyle with open-air rooms, shady courtyards, sunny patios, and cool stucco walls.

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A fascinating history of Woburn Abbey, the park and gardens

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Offers historical insight into the lives of over thirty-four French sovereigns who inhabited and enhanced the great architectural monument. This book provides unparalleled access to French history, art, and architecture. It offers images illustrating the artisanal decorative details of the chateau and more.

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An insiders tour of the magnificent seventeenthcentury castle and gardens, conceived by Le Vau, Le Brun, and Le Ntre, that inspired the great chteaux of Europe.

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An intimate look at the interiors, lifestyles and houses belonging to a wide range of artists and makers.

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Blenheim Palace is one of the most important buildings in Europe, and the only palace in England that is still lived in as a family home.

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The first major survey of contemporary apartment buildings that foster a sense of community while giving every resident an inspiring place to live.

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The amazing architectural varieties of combining the ingenious spatial solutions of apartment floor plans with the autonomy of detached single-family houses.