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The Distinctive Home: A Vision of Timeless Design by Eck, Jeremiah
by Eck, Jeremiah | PB | LikeNew
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A book that has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket (if applicable) is included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins. May have no identifying marks on the inside cover. No wear and tear. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections.
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Like New
- Seller notes
- Binding
- Paperback
- Weight
- 2 lbs
- Product Group
- Book
- IsTextBook
- No
- ISBN
- 9781561587391
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Taunton Press, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1561587397
ISBN-13
9781561587391
eBay Product ID (ePID)
47969671
Product Key Features
Book Title
Distinctive Home : a Vision of Timeless Design
Number of Pages
240 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2006
Topic
Construction / General, Design & Construction, Design, Drafting, Drawing & Presentation
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
House & Home, Technology & Engineering, Architecture
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
37.7 Oz
Item Length
10.9 in
Item Width
9.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Edition
21
Dewey Decimal
728/.37
Synopsis
Jeremiah Eck believes that distinctive homes are a result of a balance between site, floor plan, exterior elements and interior details." The Distinctive Home" is arranged by each of these four key elements, with examples of each. His tone is accessible and friendly, taking the homeowner by the hand and walking them through each element. Eck's practical and thoughtful approach to home design will enable the homeowner to articulate exactly what they require in order to create a house that reflects their needs, lifestyle and spirit. At the end of each chapter, Eck profiles a house in detail, showing how the four key elements work together to create a truly distinctive home. After reading "The Distinctive Home," people will not only have a clear picture of what they like, but they'll understand and be able to communicate "why" they like it. He's a passionate advocate for better-designed houses, and this book will encourage people to rethink the houses they build and create a lasting impression on those who experience them. PRAISE for "The Distinctive Home": "If you enjoy beautiful color photos of uniquely designed homes that are not outlandish, you'll love reading, "The Distinctive Home....most readers will say "wow" upon inspecting the unusual designs and reading Eck's explanations. This book is filled with ideas for those wishing to build or remodel a home and make it unique....On my scale of 1 to 10, this superb book rates a solid 10." --"The Chicago Tribune ", Jeremiah Eck believes that distinctive homes are a result of a balance between site, floor plan, exterior elements and interior details," The Distinctive Home" is arranged by each of these four key elements, with examples of each. His tone is accessible and friendly, taking the homeowner by the hand and walking them through each element. Eck's practical and thoughtful approach to home design will enable the homeowner to articulate exactly what they require in order to create a house that reflects their needs, lifestyle and spirit. At the end of each chapter, Eck profiles a house in detail, showing how the four key elements work together to create a truly distinctive home. After reading "The Distinctive Home," people will not only have a clear picture of what they like, but they'll understand and be able to communicate "why" they like it. He's a passionate advocate for better-designed houses, and this book will encourage people to rethink the houses they build and create a lasting impression on those who experience them. PRAISE for "The Distinctive Home" "If you enjoy beautiful color photos of uniquely designed homes that are not outlandish, you'll love reading, "The Distinctive Home....most readers will say "wow" upon inspecting the unusual designs and reading Eck's explanations. This book is filled with ideas for those wishing to build or remodel a home and make it unique....On my scale of 1 to 10, this superb book rates a solid 10." --"The Chicago Tribune ", Eck describes the significance of each of the four major home elements and provides numerous examples of good design for each. Included are images and descriptions of 50 houses (ten of them the author's own designs) that cover a wide range of styles, regions, and budgets. 293 photos., Jeremiah Eck believes that distinctive homes are a result of a balance between site, floor plan, exterior elements and interior details," The Distinctive Home" is arranged by each of these four key elements, with examples of each. His tone is accessible and friendly, taking the homeowner by the hand and walking them through each element. Eck's practical and thoughtful approach to home design will enable the homeowner to articulate exactly what they require in order to create a house that reflects their needs, lifestyle and spirit. At the end of each chapter, Eck profiles a house in detail, showing how the four key elements work together to create a truly distinctive home. After reading "The Distinctive Home," people will not only have a clear picture of what they like, but they'll understand and be able to communicate "why" they like it. He's a passionate advocate for better-designed houses, and this book will encourage people to rethink the houses they build and create a lasting impression on those who experience them. PRAISE for "The Distinctive Home": "If you enjoy beautiful color photos of uniquely designed homes that are not outlandish, you'll love reading, "The Distinctive Home....most readers will say "wow" upon inspecting the unusual designs and reading Eck's explanations. This book is filled with ideas for those wishing to build or remodel a home and make it unique....On my scale of 1 to 10, this superb book rates a solid 10." --"The Chicago Tribune "
LC Classification Number
NA2750.E33 2006
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