City living can present certain limitations. This book shows how architects overcome the challenge of building unique homes in the middle of a sea of houses. They create space where it is a scarce commodity. They preserve a sense of intimacy... Zobraziť viac
There are thousands of ways to change the decor of your apartment and breathe new life into your home, so it is not surprising that furniture, wall colour and decorative details become an extension of our lifestyle. Amongst the pages of this book, you... Zobraziť viac
If you’re familiar with the Pantone® colour guide and can’t imagine working without it, have you ever wondered why there’s no equivalent tool for fonts and typefaces?.. Zobraziť viac
Part of the "Small Spaces" series, this book shows not only residential projects, but also retail and commercial spaces as well. It also features floor plans, drawings and photographs of challenges posed by restricted spaces... Zobraziť viac
Long before breaking ground on a project, architects work out their designs through sketches and simulations... Zobraziť viac
What brings a home to life? This is the underlying quest behind each of the 25 spectacular houses showcased in this colorful volume, illustrated with hundreds of photographs and floor plans that illustrate the commentary of the contributing architects... Zobraziť viac
Following up on her successful book 20 Houses by 20 Architects, critic and historian Mercedes Daguerre explores Latin... Zobraziť viac
Minimalist Interiors responds to the modern inner urge to pare down and slow down felt by many. These are serene,... Zobraziť viac
An exploration of thirty residences whose striking design reflects the identity of its inhabitants. Do our surroundings really make a difference in how we feel?.. Zobraziť viac
A comprehensive look at converted lofts in ChinaThe conversion of industrial spaces into living spaces is something that is becoming a growing trend in large cities across the globe, and China is no exception... Zobraziť viac
Family Houses presents a compilation of examples of the emerging residential architecture, which are linked by the manner in which they propose innovative and experimental solutions... Zobraziť viac
Bathrooms have undergone a complete transformation over the course of history by evolving along with the customs and characteristics of each era and culture... Zobraziť viac
Vysokoškolská učebnica pojednáva o navrhovaní železobetónových nosných prvkov a konštrukcií podľa súčasne platných európskych noriem.... Zobraziť viac
Nothing Captures the romance of country life quite like a log cabin does - trees cut from the thick woods of the wilderness; hewn by hand into squared-off logs; then stacked to create a sturdy shelter, a warm hearth, a welcoming home... Zobraziť viac
Industrial assets (such as railway lines, roads, pipelines) are usually huge, span long distances, and can be divided into clusters or segments that provide different levels of functionality subject to different loads, degradations and environmental... Zobraziť viac
John D. Verhoeven nimmt Sie mit in die Tiefen der Stahlkunde und vermittelt Ihnen ein umfassendes und tiefgehendes Verständnis für die komplizierten Zusammenhänge... Zobraziť viac
Over 25 case studies from all around the world beautifully illustrated with full-color photographs, ground plans and sketches... Zobraziť viac
Opravy a modernizace existujících konstrukcí jsou úkolem s velkým ekonomickým významem. Mnoho existujících konstrukcí včetně těch považovaných za industriální dědictví... Zobraziť viac
John Vivian tells you everything you need to know to build your own stone walls from start to finish. He covers everything from basic equipment and materials to building retaining walls, building in gates and stiles, moving boulders, ... Zobraziť viac
The market demands modern paints that possess specified properties. Where deviations from set points occur, the cause must be investigated and the error must be remedied. What "standard methods" don't disclose is why a particular coating either meets... Zobraziť viac