
A sensible answer to many of our most challenging housing problems, container architecture is the hottest thing in building today. Easy to transport, environmentally friendly, reusable and recyclable, container buildings are the home of the future today. Container Architecture presents the findings of three years of research into container architecture, showcasing more than 140 top projects with detailed...

Product Description: Arguably one of the most influential designers alive today, Christian Liaigre pioneered the use of leather sofas, dark woods and gray walls at a time when pine furniture and white plaster were considered the epitome of style-thousands of restaurants, hotels and homeowners around the world followed his lead. In this study of Liaigre’s most recent “domestic projects,”...

Barry Dixon Interiors Product Description: Preeminent designer Barry Dixon approaches each project with the design philosophy that the greatest quality a home might possess is that of innate, soulful hospitality. His work features a masterful blend of traditional and contemporary decor that mixes color and texture in astounding ways. Barry Dixon Interiors exemplifies Dixon’s belief that our homes...

How to Maintain Repair Upgrade and Enjoy Your Home Product Description: Henri de Marne is among America’s best-known experts on every aspect of home ownership. For 32 years, people have depended on him for answers to questions such as: * What should I do when moss is growing on the north side of a roof? * How can I stop the toilet tank from sweating? * How can I paint a basement floor and not...

100 of the Worlds Best Houses Product Description: 100 of the World’s Best Houses features exciting contemporary houses from some of the greatest architects, including Hugh Newell Jacobsen (Buckwalter House), Daryl Jackson Architects (Jackson House), Glenn Murcutt (Southern Highlights House), Kisho Kurokawa (Residence), Eric Owen Moss (Lawson-Western House), Ray Kappe (Shapiro Residence), Harry...