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House About It: Dream/ Design/ Dwell
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
House About It: Dream/ Design/ Dwell
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Sheri Koones
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:360 | Dimensions(mm): Height 183,Width 198 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9781586853778
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Classifications | Dewey:643 |
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Audience | General | Professional & Vocational | Tertiary Education (US: College) | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Gibbs M. Smith Inc
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Imprint |
Gibbs M. Smith Inc
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Publication Date |
15 September 2004 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
When it comes to building or remodelling a home, it is easy to feel bombarded by the countless choices that have to be made. Now, anyone can forgo hours of research and endless footwork by picking up a copy of House About It. From doors and windows to flooring and plumbing, House About It is an all-in-one, totally empowering, homeowner's bible packed with innovative ideas and details to help increase the value, comfort and aesthetics of your home. Looking for windows that are self-washing or an elevator that runs on a vacuum? Can't decide between wood and coconut palm flooring? Want to install an outdoor fireplace? This book is concise and informative, exciting and cutting edge, and profiles countless products to build a new home from scratch or remodel an existing one. An extensive resource section, helpful tips, and a handy notebook are included for keeping organised notes on preferences for the items reviewed along the way
Author Biography
Sheri Koones is a columnist and author who writes a regular column for Home Resource and Design Magazine. Sheri earned her B.S. degree from Boston University and her M.S. degree from Columbia University. She is a member of the National Association of Real Estate Editors, the Women's Business Development Center, the Entrepreneurial Woman's Network, the Connecticut Press Club and Fashion Group. She lives in her gorgeous dream home in Greenwich, Connecticut, with her husband and two children.
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