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Download PDF - Get Your House Right: Architectural Elements To Use & Avoid [EPUB] [21omu0jqo460]. Sick of McMansions? Marianne Cusato, creator of the award-winning Katrina Cottages, is a champion of traditional archite...
2 de ago. de 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 ...
Get Your House Right: Architectural Elements to Use & Avoid By Marianne Cusato and Ben Pentreath with Richard Sammons and Leon Krier 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.
"Get Your House Right" is a breakdown of why some houses are appealing to almost everybody, and why some houses are just plain ugly. This book is absolutely packed with genuinely useful content. The author is meticulous, giving measurements and ratios that are easily incorporated into any project.
Summary: "In this comprehensive and authoritative guide, Marianne Cusato explains why so many of today's traditional-style buildings miss the mark; describes the essential elements of a house, how they work together, and how to use them appropriately; and shows how to avoid common mistakes at every stage of the design and construction process"--Page 2 of cover
Marianne Cusato, creator of the award-winning Katrina Cottages, is a champion of traditional architectural principles: structural common sense, aesthetics of form, appropriateness to a neighborhood, and sustainability. She presents the definitive guide to what makes houses look and feel right, revealing the dos and donts of livable home design.
18 de set. de 2019 · She teaches us the "language" and "grammar" of classical architecture, revealing how balance, harmony, and detail all contribute to creating a home that will be loved rather than tolerated. And she takes us through the do's and don'ts of every element of home design, from dormers to doorways to columns.
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