Remodel (American Institute Architects) by Matthew Schoenherr
In Remodel (previously published in hardcover as House Transformed), architect Matthew Schoenherr shares insight gained through an architectural practice that is 90% renovation work.
This book features 20 projects across the country, each of which showcases the "wow" that architectural thinking can bring when reworking existing space.
Not only has every house in the book undergone an inspiring transformation, but each features great moves, small moves, and simple transformations that are applicable to many homeowner situations. The author's "Seven Knows"--what you need to know before you start a remodeling project--give homeowners a blueprint for design decisions that will exponentially improve the results of their project. Know Your Place: acknowledge the regional context
- Know Your Property: respond to your site
- Know Your House: design compatibly
- Know Your Structure: safety issues
- Know Your Palette: material options
- Know Your Lifestyle: design for the way you live
- Know Your Passions: incorporate what matters most
By considering their many design options at the beginning of the renovation process, homeowners can do more than just move a wall or add a few hundred square feet of space: they can transform their home.
(Paperback, 192 pages, 252 full-color photographs, 60 drawings)
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| Description | In Remodel (previously published in hardcover as House Transformed), architect Matthew Schoenherr shares insight gained through an architectural practice that is 90% renovation work. This book features 20 projects across the country, each of which showcases the "wow" that architectural thinking can bring when reworking existing space. Not only has every house in the book undergone an inspiring transformation, but each features great moves, small moves, and simple transformations that are applicable to many homeowner situations. The author's "Seven Knows"--what you need to know before you start a remodeling project--give homeowners a blueprint for design decisions that will exponentially improve the results of their project. Know Your Place: acknowledge the regional context
By considering their many design options at the beginning of the renovation process, homeowners can do more than just move a wall or add a few hundred square feet of space: they can transform their home. (Paperback, 192 pages, 252 full-color photographs, 60 drawings) |
