Compact Houses by Gerald Rowan

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Compact Houses by Gerald Rowan

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Shows how to make the most of less space, with a focus on maximizing storage space, planning for multi-use areas, and using every element of the house to its fullest (including decks, porches, bathrooms, attics, and basements). This book includes both one- and two-floor designs and plans with one to three bedrooms.

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Compact Houses by Gerald Rowan

Discover the huge possibilities of a small house! Whether you're building from scratch or retrofitting an existing structure, these 50 innovative floor plans will show you how to make the most of houses measuring 1,400 square feet or less. Gerald Rowan presents creative and efficient layouts that use every inch of space, with tips on fully maximizing closets, porches, bathrooms, attics, and basements. From reorganizing a small storage area to building a brand-new home, you'll find a detailed design to fit your family's needs.
Gerald Rowan is the author of Compact Cabins. Retired from full-time teaching, he now teaches architectural history part-time at various schools in Pennsylvania, including Lehigh University and Haverford College. He has owned and renovated more than 60 small houses and cabins.
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ISBN 13 9781612121024
ISBN 10 1612121020
Title Compact Houses
Author Gerald Rowan
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Workman Publishing
Year published 2013-10-08
Number of pages 208
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.