Architecture
Discover the best architecture books, including top picks on architecture design and essential reads .
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This Is Home: The Art of Simple LivingThis is Home is a back-to-basics guide on how to create authentic wholehearted interiors. It's about living simply--finding the essence of what makes you happy at home and creating spaces that reflect your needs and style. Filled with clever ideas and creative spaces it...
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The Well-Designed Accessory Dwelling Unit: Fitting Great Architecture Into Small SpacesADUs offer homeowners opportunities to host family and friends, add studio or office space, or generate passive income through a long-term rental on their existing property. Combine these practical benefits with broad and preferential rezoning in many municipalities throughout the US, and ADUs are...
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The Poetics of SpaceA beloved multidisciplinary treatise comes to Penguin Classics Since its initial publication in 1958, The Poetics of Space has been a muse to philosophers, architects, writers, psychologists, critics, and readers alike. The rare work of irresistibly inviting philosophy, Bachelard's seminal work brims with quiet...
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Theme Park Design & The Art of Themed EntertainmentWant to design a theme park? Over the past century, theme parks have created worlds where pirates still loot Caribbean towns, where daring adventurers explore booby-trapped temples, and where superheroes swing from New York skyscrapers - and allowed us to step into them too....
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The Love of Home: Interiors for Beauty, Balance, and BelongingEffortlessly merging modern and traditional, Kate Marker reveals her secrets for designing a gorgeous home that inspires connection."A lovely, interior design book that spurs readers to aim for cozy, meaningful spaces that bring people together."--Library JournalHome is more than where the heart is-- it's...
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Slow Style Home: Take Your Time, Use What You Have, and Translate Your Vision Into a Home You LoveA home decorating book for people who are tired of rooms that look perfect, are full of ridiculously expensive objects, and present a lifestyle that doesn't match up with anyone's actual daily experience."Zuraw outlines her 'slow style' approach, which draws on the 1970s slow...
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Pretty Good HousePretty Good House provides a framework and set of guidelines for building or renovating a high-performance home that focus on its inhabitants and the environment--but keeps in mind that few people have pockets deep enough to achieve a "perfect" solution. The essential idea is...
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Nature, Garden and Forest: Colouring Books for Adults with Tear Out SheetsUnwind and Relax: A Coloring Journey Through Nature! Nature, Garden and Forest is a thoughtfully designed coloring book for adults that invites you to step into the calming embrace of the natural world. Featuring intricate and detailed illustrations of flowers, trees, wildlife, and peaceful...
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Feels Like Home: Relaxed Interiors for a Meaningful LifeExplore the emotional connection that a home can have to a person's life with Feels Like Home from Lauren Liess, the TV and social media star and author of Habitat and Down to Earth A house is a feeling. That is the conceit behind...
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Create: At Home with Old & NewThe much-anticipated follow-up to the highly successful Curate provides decorating inspiration for homes that beautifully combine both the modern and the antique Some of the most exciting interiors around are those that combine vintage and antique finds with select contemporary pieces. In Create, interior...
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Build!Now available as a board book! Watch a series of amazing construction vehicles--a dump truck, a bulldozer, and many others--build a building unlike any other. Then delight in the surprise ending, where young readers and listeners can see that the trucks are actually toys...
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Artful HomeArtist, designer, and tastemaker Young's first book celebrating his homes and showcasing his distinct design aesthetic, with its emphasis on serene and modern classicism. Young has built a strong following both for his fine art and his beautiful homes. In his first book, he...
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Alpine Style: Bringing Mountain Magic HomeThe definitive designer guide to creating a mountain-inspired home--with jaw-dropping imagery of alpine interiors interspersed with throwback shots of celebrities living large in the great outdoors."[The] book, with its sumptuous photography of mountain homes and lodges from around the world, will have readers imagining...
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The Maximalist: Colorful Interiors for Bold Living"This is the most extravagant and iconic book that ever existed!" --Trixie Mattel, world-famous drag queen and owner of Trixie Motel "The Maximalist is a fearless, joy-filled celebration of color and character. It reminds us that design doesn't have to behave--it can be exuberant,...
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The Art of Still Life: A Contemporary Guide to Classical Techniques, Composition, and Painting in OilA must-have reference book for today's artists and art students. Every artist needs to learn and master the still life.Written by a well-known artist and expert instructor, The Art of Still Life offers a comprehensive, contemporary approach to the subject that instructs artists on...
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Structures: Or Why Things Don't Fall DownIn a book that Business Insider noted as one of the "14 Books that inspired Elon Musk," J.E. Gordon strips engineering of its confusing technical terms, communicating its founding principles in accessible, witty prose. For anyone who has ever wondered why suspension bridges don't...
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Meet Me at the Library: A Place to Foster Social Connection and Promote DemocracyAmerica is facing an epidemic of loneliness and isolation, with troubling effects on our mental and physical health. We live in one of the most divisive times in our history, one in which we tend to work, play, and associate only with people who...
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Los Angeles Before the Freeways: Images of an Era 1850-1950Discover of a lost Los Angeles from an era before the freeways in this beautiful coffee table book from iconic architectural photographer Arnold Hylen.Los Angeles Before the Freeways: Images of An Era 1850-1950 gives a lush, visual tour of a Los Angeles that no...
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Lessons for Students in ArchitectureLessons for Students in Architecture, written by Dutch architect and educator Herman Hertzberger (born 1932), was first published in 1991 as an elaborated version of lectures Hertzberger had given since 1973 at Delft University of Technology. Since its first edition, the book has become...
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Landscaping with Stone, Third Edition: Create Patios, Walkways, Walls, and Other Landscape FeaturesUpdated with new projects, tables, and sections detailing commonly used landscape sand, gravel, and stone materials, Landscaping with Stone, Third Edition, is a complete and accessible guide to landscape design and outdoor projects for the home and garden. Discover xeriscape landscaping ideas, stone garden...
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