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Walker, Les.
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Architecture, Domestic -- Designs and plans.
House construction.
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Walker, Les.
Architecture, Domestic -- Designs and plans.
House construction.
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Designing a house : the illustrated guide to planning your own home / Lester Walker.
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Walker, Les.
Overlook Press, 2012.
Call #:
728
.37
W181d
Subjects
Architecture, Domestic -- Designs and plans.
House construction.
ISBN:
9781590201398 (hc)
1590201396 (hc)
Description:
144 p. : ill. (some col.), plans ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Previously published as Designing Houses / Les Walker and Jeff Milstein, c1976.
Contents:
Getting started -- Drawing your site -- Making a wish list -- Designing -- Specifying your house parts -- Completing your drawings -- Getting ready to build.
Summary:
Winner of "House Beautiful's" annual competition of Best Small House contest, Lester Walker masterfully shows laymen how to design the house that fits their particular needs, relates to their site and budget, and reflects their values and personality. The author follows the family of Tom, Lois, and Anna Sample as they plan their house. From setting up your office, to sketching your plan, to considering light and ventilation, to choosing materials, this book has it all. It will appeal not only to the layman but to the student of architecture, as the perfect introduction to the tools and methods of designing a beautiful and comfortable home.
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