Sustainable House 2nd ed by Michael Mobbs
$49.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
Whether you're planning to build or renovate, whether you in live in an apartment or a house, this is the guide to help you achieve an environmentally friendly home. It includes advice on converting your kitchen, bathroom, water supply, energy, waste system and garden, and the costs and benefits associa ...Show more
150 Best Tiny Home Ideas by Manel Gutiérrez Couto
$49.99 AUD
Category: Architecture | Reading Level: General Adult
A lavish, full-color guidebook showcasing the most up-to-date innovations and latest trends in efficient and successful small space design. Packed with detailed color photographs, comprehensive layout illustrations, and essential information, 150 Best Tiny Homes is the ideal solution for making the mos ...Show more
Design Process in Architecture by Geoffrey Makstutis
$49.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
Every building starts with an idea. But how do you get from a concept to a piece of architecture? Why do some ideas work better than others? What is a "good" design? Questions like these can make design seem mystifying, especially because the answer is that there is no one right way to design. But under ...Show more
Anime Architecture: Imagined Worlds and Endless Megacities by Stefan Riekeles
$70.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Anime Architecture presents the most breathtaking environments created by the most important and revered directors and illustrators of Japanese animated films. From futuristic cities of steel to romantic rural locales, the creators of anime have conjured memorable and painstakingly detailed worlds, the ...Show more
Big Ideas for Small Houses by Catherine Foster
$44.99 AUD
Category: Architecture | Reading Level: near fine
A look at a range of small houses around New Zealand, and the strategies the owners used to get a toehold in the tight housing market. From building a secondary dwelling on an existing family section, to tiny houses on pocket handkerchief pieces of land, these approaches to housing will give ideas and i ...Show more
Architects' Sketchbooks by Will Jones
$75.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Take a privileged view inside the private sketchbooks of over eighty architects and studios from around the world. Densely packed with over 750 illustrations, "Architects Sketchbooks" is a joyful celebration of how a sketch can become the start of a skyscraper. The 85 practitioners featured range from s ...Show more
Sir Edward Lutyens: The Arts and Crafts Houses by David Cole
$125.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
- Chronicles a suite of 45 great country houses by Sir Edwin Lutyens, one of Britain's most renowned and prolific Arts and Crafts master architects- Celebrates Lutyens's originality by capturing how Lutyens ingeniously blended the style of the Arts and Crafts movement with his own inventive interpretati ...Show more
Living Homes by Suzi Moore McGregor
$120.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
For those who want a beautiful home that also reflects an environmentally conscious lifestyle, the 22 residences featured in Living Homes prove that it's possible to have the best of both worlds. In this lushly photo-graphed book, authors Suzi Moore McGregor and Nora Burba Trulsson take readers on a vis ...Show more
Vertical Ecoinfrastructure: The Work of T.R. Hamzah and Yeang by Leon Van Schaik
$16.50 AUD
Category: Architecture
Ecoinfrastructure is the continuous 'green' subculture which runs throughout a building intergrating inorganic mass with the organic content of the green ecoinfrastructure, imitating the balance of biotic with the abiotic constituents present in an ecosystem. The approach imitates an ecosystem in nature ...Show more
Constantinople by Stephane Yerasimos
$70.00 AUD
Category: Architecture | Reading Level: near fine
This impressive book reveals the inheritance of a fascinating city before the reader's eyes. Christened 'Constantinople' by Constantine the Great, the city successively served as the capital of the Byzantine and Ottoman empires and commanded a key position between Occident and Orient for more than sixte ...Show more
Eco-Home Design Guide: Principles and practice for new-build and retrofit by Christopher Day
$59.95 AUD
Category: Architecture | Series: Sustainable Building
Designing an eco home is as much about working with your natural surroundings as it is about planning to use the right materials for your building. In this book, Christopher Day draws on his extensive experience to explain the key principles of eco-home design, focussing on natural methods rather than e ...Show more