Fully illustrated with 65 images and 17 plans With an article by Fred A. Bernstein A penchant for experimentation, trans......more

Traces the evolution of midcentury houses and demonstrates how they are experienced and lived in today This expanded and......more

Recipient of the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum Award for Lifetime Achievement and the AIA Gold Medal, Antoine Pre......more

This book relates circular economy principles to housing design and construction and highlights how those principles can......more

This book relates circular economy principles to housing design and construction and highlights how those principles can......more

Enchanted by their beauty, complexity, and historical significance, the Bartuskas began researching, visiting, and photo......more

Richly illustrated, this monograph offers an exceptional insight into the methodology and holistic design approaches of ......more

Summer at the Cottage By the 1890s, a newly rising middle class found itself having time, money, and access to begin tak......more

As with his well-received first book on the historic homes of Waco, architectural historian Kenneth Hafertepe brings to ......more

A richly illustrated history of a single building, the celebrated and yet enigmatic penthouse of the wealthy playboy Cha......more

AD100 and Elle Décor A-List Interior Designer Oliver Furth masterfully combines bi-partisan enthusiasm for classical and......more

Housing matters to people, be they owner, renter, housing provider, homeless individual, housing professional, or policy......more

Like many small residential practices Cohen & Hacker Architects have made a career of doing house additions. In a practi......more

- Take an inside look at modernist gems - Behind the scenes of 20 stunning modernist homes - For all fans of experimenta......more

This book provides an engineer’s perspective on the traditional construction methods for timber frames with infills, foc......more

What remains of Horta’s Art Nouveau, apart from his style and typical plant-related vocabulary? Horta and the Grammar of......more

A highly anticipated monograph of recent houses by a leading California architecture and landscape firm that celebrates ......more

Scholars, advocates, and architects assess America’s affordable housing crisis and suggest various strategies to rectify......more

Arguably one of the most iconic mega-cities in Asia, Tokyo, the capital of Japan, plays an important economic and cultur......more

In 1984, energy guru and gadfly Amory Lovins made his home and established his globally significant consulting firm in a......more

"A beautiful book for readers researching affordable options for chic yet environmentally friendly ADU construction."--L......more

The scourge of the monster house affects communities all across Canada, so while the Toronto neighbourhood of York Mills......more

Unique among construction project management textbooks, Management of Construction Projects, third edition, takes the co......more

Unique among construction project management textbooks, Management of Construction Projects, 3rd edition, takes the cons......more

- Take a look inside the most beautiful interiors on the Belgian coast - An inexhaustible source of inspiration - For al......more

A rare glimpse into Korean hanok, Inside the Korean House takes readers on an unprecedented tour through the modern inte......more

- Richly illustrated, this monograph portrays the creative process that resulted in a stunning residence set within a de......more

This first book to comprehensively consider ODA’s range in architecture, from apartment to building to neighborhood. Pro......more

The great Frank Lloyd Wright taught us that form and function are forever bound in spiritual union; that design is etern......more

A design monograph series on the most remarkable architects, designers, brands and design movements of the twentieth and......more

Bestselling author and popular American architect Gil Schafer returns with the final installment in his trilogy on the r......more

The first book to feature the interior design of the stylish, award-winning firm RRP / Rees Roberts + Partners, led by I......more

Throughout the 20th century, there were periods when there was urgent demand for housing to accommodate the rapidly incr......more

Framed by the period of the Great Acceleration, these writings and projects represent a critical commentary on the state......more

The legendary Indian design firm’s custom commission for the Fondation Cartier, inspired by the rhythm of breathing Stud......more

The former American History editor explores the creation and restoration of an essential part of a twentieth-century hom......more

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Originally published in 1962, this book traces the main influences behind modern design in domestic architecture. It doe......more

Originally published in 1947, this book examines the regional styles of architecture which developed inside England itse......more

Packed with accessible information, this book covers all the technical and practical aspects of home design in tropical ......more

The photography collected in A View from the Top may have arisen out of a desire to document a singular body of work--th......more

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Architecture and the Housing Question examines how the design and provision of housing around the world have become cent......more

LIGHTING DESIGN BASICS AN AUTHORITATIVE INTRODUCTION TO PROFESSIONAL LIGHTING DESIGN FOR ARCHITECTS, INTERIOR DESIGNERS,......more

"Sponsored by the Chicago Tribune, the 1945 Chicagoland Prize Homes competition solicited designs by mostly unknown arch......more

While Karl Lagerfeld was famous for being at the very center of the fashion industry for over half a century, he was equ......more

Explore restored Swiss architectural landmark the Obere Schiedhalde through photographs and essays written in both Germa......more

Villa Wolf in Guben (now Gubin), built between 1925 and 1927, was Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s first decidedly modern buil......more

Dublin’s teeming slums, long regarded as the worst in Europe, were teetering on the brink of structural and sanitary pub......more

Over the decades, there has been a world-wide transformation of so-called ’vernacular houses’. Based on ethnographic acc......more

The State of Housing Design 2023 is the first report in a new series that reviews national trends, ideas, and critical i......more

Open Building is an internationally recognized approach to the design of buildings and building complexes with roots in ......more

Open Building is an internationally recognized approach to the design of buildings and building complexes with roots in ......more

With the advent or possibility of remote work for many of us these past few years, more and more people are opting to re......more

To respond to the unique opportunities of each client and site, Bates Masi + Architects has developed an approach rather......more

A multiauthored portrait of the Swiss open-air museum documenting centuries of historic homes and the enchanting details......more

Hillier: Selected Works presents the design work of the husband-and-wife team of J. Robert and Barbara A. Hillier during......more

Design for Dementia is written by an interdisciplinary team of professionals and academics whose aim is to present lesso......more

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The book focuses on ways to reinvent public housing in New York City through a series of design projects from Yale Schoo......more

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Turning an unassuming house into a desirable home requires creative vision and skillful execution but not a huge budget.......more

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New View: A Curated Visual Gallery: Twenty Magnificent Homes by Northeast Architects enchants with portraits of real New......more

Imagine a rowhouse whose courtyard separates the kitchen from the bedroom. Or a tiny, triangular tower of rooms stacked ......more

In today’s world, violence has become an unfortunate reality that plagues our society in various forms. It is an issue t......more

In Room Without Roof, the archetypal gabled form of a house takes on a twist to envelop both interior and exterior space......more

This book provides an intellectual history of the modernist "minimum dwelling", exploring how early modernism saw mass h......more

Consolidation: Ideas, Process and Spatial Storytelling features a selection of Branch Studio Architects’ buildings and p......more

Delve into London’s architectural curiositites and discover the unexpected gems waiting around every corner. London is f......more

Through visiting fellow château rescuers from UK Channel 4’s first series Escape to the Château DIY, Beyond Paris examin......more

From the preeminent classical architecture firm in the United States, the latest apartments, townhouses, and country hou......more

"Karen Nepacena surveys the midcentury modern aesthetic with panache in this vibrant, accessible book--perfect for retro......more

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