Home Building Kits

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Award-winning photographer Roger Wade takes you on an intimate tour of more than two-dozen exquisite top-end log and timber frame homes. Over 350 color images provide stunning details and sweeping overviews of these impressive residences, individually crafted from beautiful white cedar. Explore dozens of private kitchens and baths. Marvel at the great rooms, soaring ceilings, and enormous fireplaces. Gather decorating ideas for every room, from master suites to home offices and entertainment rooms. Study architectural profiles set amidst idealistic landscapes, and picture yourself retiring to their sweeping decks and sheltered porches. In addition to the beautiful imagery, each home is shown with floor plans that will help you design the home of your dreams.

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• ISBN13: 9780764318740
• Condition: USED - Very Good
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Description

This comprehensive guide offers help and advice from such respected manufacturers and associations as Lindal Cedar Homes, Timberpeg, Appalachin Homes, the National Association of Home Builders and the Log Homes Council on everything a consumer needs to know about buying, building, decorating, and furnishing log, cedar, and post-beam homes. Illustrations.

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Lindal Cedar Homes has been helping people bring their dreams of home to life around the world for more than 62 years. The hardcover Lindal planning book, "Living Dreams" offers pages packed with diverse floor plans, stunning photography and invaluable home planning information - a unique combination of tools prepared for the consumer who is planning to build a home. This book features: a library of 90+ time-proven Lindal floor plans, from 720 sq. ft. to 5,500 sq. ft; 42 pages of home planning ideas; and, dozens of helpful tips for building quality, style and value into every square foot of your home, whether you are building a Lindal home, or just planning for one in your future.

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For builders of natural homes (straw bale, cob, adobe, rammed earth, and other natural materials), this unique step-by-step guide takes the confusion out of choosing, mixing, and applying natural plasters. From principles to practicalities, and with every stage of the process illustrated, The Natural Plaster Book details the entire process of plastering with earth, lime, and gypsum for a long-lasting and durable finish.

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This volume describes the planning and consultation process of six couples as they turn their dreams into custom homes suited to their lifestyles and building sites. It includes floor plans and over 200 colour photos of the homes, situated in California, Oregon, Idaho, New York and Virginia.