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The first volume in an informative new series provides a close-up look at innovative architectural design and the use of wood in modern-day homes, in a visual study that features dozens of photographs, as well as floor plans and elevations. 15,000 first printing.
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The first book in an informative new design series that focuses on the primary materials in your home, The New Wood House represents a diverse sampling of the most stunning innovations in wood-based home designs. As author James Trulove writes, "More than any other building medium, wood makes an undeniable impact on our senses." The top architects whose work is featured here have taken the potential of wood in unexpected new directions while staying true to the nature of the medium. Many of the homes were built with sustainably harvested timber and reclaimed lumber, and all were designed to integrate seamlessly with the land from which the wood arose.
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