Patterns of Home

Clearly Written and Profusely Illustrated, This Book Brings the Timeless Lessons of Residential Design to Homeowners Who Seek Inspiration and Direction in the Design or Remodelling of Their Homes. This is Destined to Become the Design Bible for Architects and Stylish Homeowners. the Simple Patterns Described in This Book Will Make the Difference Between a Home That Satisfies Only the Material Needs of the Owners and One That Satisfies the Essence of Home. Colour Photographs, Drawings and Simple Analogies Clarify the Design Concepts so That Homeowners Can Use the Same Design Tools As Architects to Evaluate the Potential of a Home for Purchase. * a Ground Breaking Book That Offers Innovative, Thought-Provoking Design Essentials That Shape and Define a Well-Crafted Home. * Visually Rich Book That Translates Timeless Design Concepts Into 10 Classic Enduring Patterns - Inhabiting the Site - Creating Rooms, Inside & Out - - Sheltering Roof - Capturing Light - Parts in Proportion - - the Flow