1 gen 2008 · Get Your House Right: Architectural Elements to Use & Avoid. January 1, 2008, Sterling. Hardcover in English. 1402736282 9781402736285. aaaa. Borrow Listen. Libraries near you: WorldCat. 1. Get Your House Right: Architectural Elements to Use & Avoid.
6 mar 2020 · Get Your House Right: Architectural Elements to Use & Avoid. BOOK DETAIL. Paperback: 272 pages Publisher: Sterling; Reprint edition (August 2, 2011) Language: English ISBN-10: 1402791038 ISBN-13: 978-. 1402791031 Product Dimensions: 8.5 x 0.8 x 11 inches Shipping Weight: 2.1 pounds (View shipping rates and policies) Customer Reviews:
9 ago 2011 · Even as oversized McMansions continue to elbow their way into tiny lots nationwide, a much different trend has taken shape. This return to traditional architectural principles venerates qualities that once were taken for granted in home design: structural common sense, aesthetics of form, appropriateness to a neighborhood, and even sustainability. Marianne Cusato, creator of the award-winning ...
Destined to become a valuable reference for builders, contractors, homeowners, and homebuyers, this comprehensive guide describes the essential elements of a house, how they work together, and how to use them appropriately. It also shows how to avoid common mistakes during the design and construction process.
26 feb 2013 · It’s not often that we include a book in our “Tools & Materials” department, but if you ask me, Get Your House Right (Sterling, reprint 2011) is every bit as important to home building as a hammer and nails. If author Marianne Cusato had used her well over 1000 detailed line drawings only to illustrate the basics of good design, this book ...
9 ago 2011 · Praise for Get Your House Right: “[A]n important and much needed book.”--Sarah Susanka, FAIA, architect and author of The Not So Big series and Home by Design “Marianne Cusato translates architectural language into the vernacular and, by doing so, into the reach of the average consumer, where such knowledge is guaranteed to do the most good….this 'Rosetta stone' of design will ...
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