Lakeside Living: Waterfront Houses, Cottages, and Cabins of the Great Lakes
- 作者
- 出版社 Rizzoli
- 出版时间 2010年6月
- ISBN 9780789322067
- 定价 127.90
内容简介
Thelakesidehomerepresentsitsowner'slovefortheoutdoorsandpassionforlifeonthewater.Housesbythelakearedesignedtomaximizetheflowofair,theuseofsunlight,andtheviewsofthelandscape.TheseGreatLakeshomesrangeinstylefromconvertedbarnsandPrairieStylehousestomodernistinspireddwellingsbuteachisalwaysareflectionofthestyle,tasteandinterestsoftheirowners.Thehousesfeaturedhereillustrateanexperimentationwithmaterialsandaneconomyofdesign.Residencesaredesignedtobepractical-manycan"closeup"duringadventuresintheout-of-doorsandtravels-andtheyexhibitanopen-mindedstyleinwhichtolive.GreatLakeshousesaremodernyetsufficientlywarmandinvitingtoprovidecomfortforlifehere.Capturingtheuniversaldesiretoliveonthewater,thebookwillspeaktowatersidehomeownerseverywhere,andespeciallytoresidentsofthesevenU.S.statesandtwoCanadianprovincesthatbordertheGreatLakes.Withmorethan250images,LakesideLivingisabookforallthosewhoyearnforalifeatthewater'sedge.
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