Summary: Many people are choosing to downsize to tiny houses that don't require huge mortgages or upkeep. Through inspiring photos, Country Living showcases a coast-to-coast collection of sustainable homes. From charming cottages to transformative trailers, these diminutive dwellings reveal why going small is so satisfying--while clever decorating tips, smart finds, and storage solutions help anyone...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hearst Books 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 747 COUO'Neill, Fifi
Summary: Filled with space-saving storage and decorative details, these unique homes under 1,200 square feet prove that bigger is not always better. In recent years, many of us have turned our backs on the trend for oversized houses and embraced small-space living. Cosy, compact dwellings have so much to offer; they bring families closer together and make it easier than ever to express personal style....
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Publisher / Publication Date: CICO Books 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 747.88 O'NEVranckx, Bridget.
Summary: Any urbanite has faced the challenges of limited living space. This valuable survey of the latest in small-scale apartment and loft design features the best examples of smart and chic urban living from the most fashionable cities around the world. The apartments, lofts, and small houses profiled here prove that small-scale efficiency as well as beautiful, thoughtful design can overcome the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Universe 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 670 VRAConran, Terence.
Summary: The author "tackles the many challenges posed by small spaces. Chapters cover storage, bedrooms, children's rooms, lighting, extension and much more. "Assessing your needs" checklists and "points to consider" sidebars add valuable ideas. The six case studies that conclude the book provide excellent examples of great designs. The author offers practical advice on exploiting every inch of space...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Firefly Books 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 747.1 CONMorris, Whitney Leigh
Summary: "Interior design maven Whitney Leigh Morris makes living in under 400 square feet look elegant and effortless--even with a husband, baby, and two Beagles in the mix. In her debut book, Whitney shares her ideas and practices for making any tiny space efficient and stylish--whether it's a rustic A-frame in the woods or a chic microapartment in the city. Featuring 300 tips for making the most of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Weldon Owen 2018
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 745.4 MORLinsley, Leslie
Summary: "Whether because of a change in circumstances, an empty nest, or simply an itch to start from scratch again, people are downsizing their space ... while remaining upscale in taste. Decorating with style is crucial when every square inch counts, and fortunately downsizing elegantly is an art you can learn. Using examples that range from 600-square-foot apartments to a small cottage-style house,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 670 LINSummary: This cake pan can be used to make a gingerbread house, halloween haunted house, doll house, etc. Cake can be decorated standing up or laying flat.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wilton 1982
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1 available in Baking pans, Call number: BAKING PANKimmerer, Robin Wall
Summary: "Living at the limits of our ordinary perception, mosses are a common but largely unnoticed element of the natural world. Gathering moss is a mix of science and personal reflection that invites readers to explore and learn from the elegantly simple lives of mosses. In this series of linked personal essays, Robin Kimmerer leads general readers and scientists alike to an understanding of how...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2003