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Dominic Bradbury
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Publication date
April 1, 2011
Pages
256
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780500515617
ISBN-10
0500515611
Dimensions
1.25 by 8.25 by 9 in.
Weight
2.40 lbs.
Published in
Great Britain
Original list price
$35.00
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Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description:
With the demands of all contemporary dwellings in mindâwhether theyâre found in the city, suburbs, or countryâDominic Bradbury considers the design basics one must follow in order to coexist with the planetâs resources.
Five chapters present successful projects from different parts of the globe, all specially photographed by Richard Powers.
     ⢠Design and Build: where and how to create a modern natural home
     ⢠Let There Be Light: manipulating the elements to improve lifestyle and interaction with nature
     ⢠The Material World: using natural products to establish healthier relationships with the environment
     ⢠Indoor/Outdoor Living: ideas for encouraging symbiotic relationships with the landscape, whether in the city or the country
     ⢠Sustainable Footprints: how to naturally reduce domestic energy use
The book includes case studies and plans, a directory of architects, and a listing of featured houses, materials, and useful products. 340 full-color and 46 black-and-white photographs
Inspirational houses from around the world: how architects and home owners can achieve harmony between dwellings and nature.
Our houses can be seen as living, breathing entities, extensions of ourselves and our families. This carefully considered publication provides the design inspiration to build and live in domestic spaces in a balanced, natural, sustainable way.With the demands of all contemporary dwellings in mindâwhether theyâre found in the city, suburbs, or countryâDominic Bradbury considers the design basics one must follow in order to coexist with the planetâs resources.
Five chapters present successful projects from different parts of the globe, all specially photographed by Richard Powers.
     ⢠Design and Build: where and how to create a modern natural home
     ⢠Let There Be Light: manipulating the elements to improve lifestyle and interaction with nature
     ⢠The Material World: using natural products to establish healthier relationships with the environment
     ⢠Indoor/Outdoor Living: ideas for encouraging symbiotic relationships with the landscape, whether in the city or the country
     ⢠Sustainable Footprints: how to naturally reduce domestic energy use
The book includes case studies and plans, a directory of architects, and a listing of featured houses, materials, and useful products. 340 full-color and 46 black-and-white photographs
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Hardcover
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With Dominic Bradbury |
from Thames & Hudson (April 1, 2011)
9780500515617 | details & prices | 256 pages | 8.25 × 9.00 × 1.25 in. | 2.40 lbs | List price $35.00
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