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A House on the Water: Inspiration for Living at the Water's Edge
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Product Description
There is a universal longing to live near the water... and this inspiring book can make that dream come true. What's it really like to live near the sea (or on a lake or at the river's edge)? Maine architect Robert Knight looks at 25 homes that are enhanced by the water around them; and he presents six design themes to help the reader understand what makes a house on the water work well. Features an outstanding portfolio of homes filled with inspiration.- The book taps into a universal desire to live near the water.- Real-world, well-designed homes with dream appeal--plus, strategies for anyone thinking of building a house on the water.- 300 color photos and site plans bring the homes to life.
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #427279 in Books
- Published on: 2003-09-09
- Released on: 2003-09-05
- Original language: English
- Binding: Hardcover
- 218 pages
Editorial Reviews
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"Emphasizing the ways good architecture affects perception and mood, Robert Knight offers valuable lessons in how to create a waterside home that embraces both its site and its occupants."
