Country Cottage Conservation by Bevis Claxton

Country Cottage Conservation by Bevis Claxton

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Suitable for those who love country cottages. From simple DIY redecoration to employing architects and builders to tackle significant repairs, this book is full of helpful information. It explains how cottage owners are able to protect and enhance their investment, and discusses various repair and redecoration options and their consequences.

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Country Cottage Conservation by Bevis Claxton

Country Cottage Conservation is essential reading for everyone who loves country cottages. From simple DIY redecoration to employing architects and builders to tackle significant repairs, this book is full of helpful information. The author explains how cottage owners are able to protect and enhance their investment, and discusses various repair and redecoration options and their consequences.
Bevis Claxton is a conservation architect and writer who has been fascinated by traditional vernacular building methods throughout his career. He has provided advice on the repair, adaptation and maintenance of cottages and other old buildings, both to private clients and to leading conservation organizations. Bevis lives in an old house which he helped to repair and save from ruin. He co-founded the conservation information website www.oldhouse.info and has written many articles on building conservation for various popular magazines.
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ISBN 13 9781847971791
ISBN 10 1847971792
Title Country Cottage Conservation
Author Bevis Claxton
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher The Crowood Press Ltd
Year published 2010-06-30
Number of pages 208
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.