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Handmade Houses: A Century of Earth-Friendly Home Design
Book • 2012
Handmade Houses showcases one hundred years of innovation and environmental sensitivity in home design, featuring idiosyncratic homes built with materials like driftwood, boulders, and reclaimed items.
Richard Olsen explores the history and roots of the handmade house movement since the late 1960s, highlighting how these homes and their owners influenced architectural salvage and reclaimed industrial aesthetics.
The book includes stories and inspirations from the owners, many of whom personally designed and built their homes, offering design lessons and tips for environmentally aware construction applicable to mainstream scenarios.
Richard Olsen explores the history and roots of the handmade house movement since the late 1960s, highlighting how these homes and their owners influenced architectural salvage and reclaimed industrial aesthetics.
The book includes stories and inspirations from the owners, many of whom personally designed and built their homes, offering design lessons and tips for environmentally aware construction applicable to mainstream scenarios.
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