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Book Synopsis: Sick of McMansions? 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 don'ts of livable home design. Hundreds of elegant line drawings--rendering the varieties of architectural features and displaying "avoid" and "use" versions of the same elements side by side--make this an indispensable resource for designing and building a timelessly beautiful home.
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Are you tired of cookie-cutter homes that lack character and charm? Say goodbye to McMansions and embrace the beauty of traditional architectural design with our book, "Get Your House Right: Architectural Elements to Use & Avoid." Written by renowned architect Marianne Cusato, creator of the acclaimed Katrina Cottages, this book is your ultimate guide to creating a home that stands the test of time.
With a focus on structural common sense, aesthetic form, neighborhood appropriateness, and sustainability, Cusato unravels the secrets of captivating home design. Inside, you'll find hundreds of exquisite line drawings, showcasing a wide range of architectural features and presenting both "avoid" and "use" versions side by side. This invaluable resource will empower you to design and build a home that exudes timeless elegance.
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