Residential Buildings, Domestic Buildings

The American House is an outstanding and extensive collection of contemporary residential designs seen across the United States today. This book fo...

In the early nineteenth century, Indiana was at the intersection of ideas from the East and the frontier - resulting in a unique opportunity to exp...

A fascinating insight into Britains built heritage and the diverse housing styles of the twentieth and twenty-first century. This book showcases 10...

Discover the latest in sustainable architecture and environmentally friendly home design in this outstanding volume in the popular 150 Best series,...

New York is a town of more quartiers and arondissements than Paris, more souks and bazaars than Cairo, a place of havens from overwhelming energy a...

John Richardson s Bohemian Aristocrat interiors are, and have been throughout his life, filled with fine English and American antiques; interesting...

From the pre-war Viennese Werkbund Estate (designed by the likes of Gerrit Rietveld and Adolf Loos), the post-war Swiss Siedlung Halen (by Atelier ...

In architecture, nothing is ever truly new; everything has been tried before. And nowhere is this more evident than in the architecture of housing....

In recent years, guest houses have become exceptionally popular and attractive for people who live in the city but want to escape from the hustle a...

Loft Residence started in specific groups such as artists, artisans and designers. At first, loft residence referred to a tall and spacious living ...

This book, which is profusely illustrated with photographs by Ricardo Labougle, surveys the most emblematic projects by Antonio Obrador, whose area...

Time is of no importance here. Past and present are one and eternal. The history of Peyrassol, in the massif des Maures, France, is that of an anci...

A Clear View is the first book published by Washington, DCbased architect Suzane Reatig, FAIA. Exploring new interpretations of small-scale urban i...

Now, William Hirsch's Amazon #1 Bestseller, Designing Your Perfect House: Lessons from an Architect , is in its 2nd Edition. The timeless advice in...

The 1950s was a decade of transformation, as Britain moved from austerity to greater affluence. After the Second World War, there was a huge buildi...

Wood is a fundamental natural resource for building. Environmentally sustainable building is a worldwide trend. Wood is widely available and widel...

The New Old House presents 18 private historic homes, from North America to Europe, and traces the ingenious ways architects have revitalized and r...

How can we adequately provide housing when disaster strikes, whether that disaster is weather related, like hurricanes, floods, and droughts, happe...

This beautifully produced book celebrates the work of Robert Adam, the great eighteenth-century architect who influenced generations by stamping hi...

'Addictive ... a charter for wistfulness' Observer'An enchanting rabbit hole of handmade houses' The New York Times'The Bible of pared back, natura...

How we live in cities-smaller, denser, smarter-is at the heart of Tiny Houses in the City. Urban areas across the globe are experiencing a renaissa...

Many people who live in and visit the Lake District are charmed by the traditional buildings that enhance the landscape. This book introduces t...

With sumptuous photography, this book illustrates magnificent palace-style traditional architecture, and colourful and glamorous interior design. ...

For many, the idea of prefab housing still brings to mind trailer parks, cookie-cutter suburbs, and Levittown-style homogeneity. But this picture c...

In recent years, society has focused more and more attention on the period between active working age and old age (or the Third Age). This book rep...

The way we live is rapidly changing under pressure from multiple forces - financial, environmental, technological, geopolitical. What we used to ca...

With the increasing densification of the cities, high-rise accommodation is gaining in importance. Climatic, constructional and social challenges h...

This lavishly illustrated book of getaway homes is filled with lush photographs that illustrate the taste and soul of both the home owner and the d...

Leading expert and passionate advocate of modern British architecture Elain Harwood gives the best overview of British architecture from 1938 to 19...

*A Daily Telegraph Book of the Year 2021**Longlisted for the William MB Berger Prize for British Art History*'Preposterously entertaining' Observer...

'This is definitely up there as one of the best books that I have read. It's got a special place in my heart. Just amazing!' 5* reader review'Gorge...

Social housing has a long tradition in Europe. Since the early 20th century, these often anonymously built and unappreciated structures have arisen...