At Home in The American Barn
James B. Garrison
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Description for At Home in The American Barn
Hardcover. At Home in the American Barn examines the fascinating possibilities for living and adaptive reuse provided by the expansive spaces and rough-hewn look of these traditional structures. Num Pages: 224 pages, 200 Colour Photographs. BIC Classification: AMR; WJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216. Weight in Grams: 567.
Nationwide, Americans are turning to structures such as the barn with a mind to renovating them to fit the lifestyles of today, redesigning these often-wonderful places of the past into residential spaces. At Home in the American Barn embraces the dream to slow things down and return to basics and shares some success stories, as made plain by the buildings themselves. This richly illustrated volume focuses on the barn as home. Each of the structures featured has been adapted from its original utilitarian purpose to allow for comfortable, joyous living. Built at first as places for work, barns nevertheless often ... Read more
Nationwide, Americans are turning to structures such as the barn with a mind to renovating them to fit the lifestyles of today, redesigning these often-wonderful places of the past into residential spaces. At Home in the American Barn embraces the dream to slow things down and return to basics and shares some success stories, as made plain by the buildings themselves. This richly illustrated volume focuses on the barn as home. Each of the structures featured has been adapted from its original utilitarian purpose to allow for comfortable, joyous living. Built at first as places for work, barns nevertheless often ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Rizzoli
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
1486g
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780847847495
SKU
V9780847847495
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About James B. Garrison
James B. Garrison is an architect and author of Stone Houses: Traditional Homes of R. Brognard Okie. Geoffrey Gross is the photographer of Rizzoli's Stone Houses, Dutch Colonial Homes in America, and Great Houses of New England. Brandt Bolding is a New York-based photographer.
Reviews for At Home in The American Barn
At Home in the American Barn is a beautiful tribute to the wonderful architecture of our past reconditioned to become the sought after residential spaces of today. . . Filled with nearly 200 pages of gorgeous photography, the stories, the architecture and the interiors are truly inspirational. This book is a must for those who love barns, architecture, interiors and ... Read more