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This book is full of photographs of houses of varying architectural styles, all designed to maximize useful space, while keeping to a small footprint and low square footage. Particular attention is paid to open layouts to give the impression of expansiveness, while desinging the home around the lifestyle and room-use patterns of the owners. Additionally, quality workmanship and materials make these homes special: "A house that favors quality of...
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"Making Space is a pioneering work first published in 1984 which challenges us to look at how the built environment impacts on women's lives. It exposes the sexist assumptions on gender and sexuality that have a fundamental impact on the way buildings are designed and our cities are planned. Written collaboratively by the feminist collective Matrix, the book provide a full blown critique of the patriarchal built environment both in the home and in...
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"Diminutive rooms, grand possibilities. Small Homes, Grand Living shows how to make use of a limited space and turn a small apartment into a design marvel. Small Homes, Grand Living's assortment of projects and homes pays homage to the iconic innovation within modest living areas and shows the creative usage of space in continually expanding urban areas. As more people across the globe move into cities, living space becomes a precious commodity. Designers,...
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