James Gauer
Simplicity, modesty, and skillful design are the principles that have guided James Gauer both in his architecture practice and in the selection of the seventeen outstanding projects featured in this unique compilation of small homes by architects ... [... more]
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New Small Homes
 Wallpaper* Spatial Sensibility: Beautiful jewel-box like architectural projects by young emerging architects around the world. Their youthful enthusiasm is reflected in the clever spatial manipulation, as well as in the detail refinement-all within tight [... more]
CDN$45.00
Amazon CA |
A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction
From Amazon.com: The second of three books published by the Center for Environmental Structure to provide a "working alternative to our present ideas about architecture, building, and planning," A Pattern Language offers a practical language [... more]
CDN$71.95
Amazon CA |
New Compact House Designs: *27 Award-Winning Plans*1,240 ...
Creative, sophisticated, and SMALL!: If you are tired of McMansions (and are comfortable reading floor plans), you will enjoy these clever and imaginative house plans. Many are designed for a specific area of the country - Florida, the urban south, the [... more]
CDN$22.95
Amazon CA |
Blueprint Small: Creative Ways to Live with Less
VERY INSPIRATIONAL!: This is a "must have" book for anyone who needs some inspiration and incentive for turning small spaces into fantastic living areas! Wow! Kodis's book offers a thorough look at creative and aesthetic solutions for all [... more]
CDN$27.95
Amazon CA |
The Big Book of Small House Designs: 75 Award-Winning ...
A wealth of environmentally aware plans: The Big Book Of Small House Designs assembles over 500 black-and-white drawings displaying all aspects of 75 small homes of a wide variety of styles. Drawn from several competitions held among architects and [... more]
CDN$15.58
Amazon CA |
Small Home Plans
Not much on text: Excellent drawings with both floor plans and elevations. Most plans give you outside diminsions so that you can determine whether it will fit on your lot or not. My only beef with the book is that I do not consider a 2000 sq. ft. house [... more]
CDN$7.98
Amazon CA |
Vacation Home Plans: Our Best 200 Plans for Vacation ...
Excellent small homes: This book of plans is the best I've seen for small vacation type homes. It has a LOT of plans in the 900 - 1100 sq ft range, plus a lot of bigger ones, too. It gave me lots of good ideas on how to put together a small but spacious- [... more]
CDN$9.92
Amazon CA |
The Cabin: Inspiration for the Classic American Getaway
Wishing for someplace to get away TO: It was a little disconcerting to see that the maximum-size threshold the authors set for the cabins covered in this book was actually a fair deal larger than the home I live in full-time now. But nevertheless, I was [... more]
CDN$34.95
Amazon CA |
The Majesty of Charleston
A Beauty!: Part history, part travel guide, and part photo essay, this lovely book would be wonderful for anyone traveling to Charleston or for an armchair traveler like myself. I loved it, especially the gorgeous photos of the interiors and exteriors of [... more]
CDN$25.95
Amazon CA |
The New American Dream: Living Well in Small Homes
Author: James Gauer Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 728.370973 EAN: 9781580931472 ISBN: 1580931472 Number Of Pages: 240 Publication Date: 2004-11-04 Release Date: 2004-11-04 UPC: 781580045000 [... more]
CDN$52.00
Amazon CA |
Small Homes: Design Ideas for Great American Houses
Good book, not a great one.: Typical of the books publisher by Taunton, this is a well produced work -- nicely arranged, good photos, and with about the right amount of verbiage for each house. My less than five star rating is because I personally didn't [... more]
CDN$32.95
Amazon CA |
