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Bungalows (Updating Classic America)
M. Caren Connolly,Louis Wasserman,Caren Connolly
First in a new series under the general title Updating Classic America, Bungalows shows how to remodel and renovate these classic Arts & Crafts houses. Highlights 20 bungalows from around the country, includes before and after floor plans, choices for various budgets and sizes of home. Beautiful photos. TABLE OF CONTENTS:,
Introduction 1. BUNGALOWS ARE BACK * An Ideal Home for America * Bungalow Hallmarks * Birth of the Bungalow * Bungalow Options * From Duplex to Deluxe * Continuing the Tradition 2. REMODELING INSIDE THE WALLS * Rescuing a Home * Secreted Square Feet * From a Frog to a Prince * A Starter Becomes an "Ender" * Updated and Upsized * Including the Kitchen Sink 3. BEYOND THE WALLS * Why Add On? * Why Not Add On? * A Home with a Hearth * Living Better Eclectically * Restoring Warmth * Third Time Is the Charm * You Don't Have to Leave * What Were They Thinking? 4. BRAND-NEW BUNGALOWS * Why Build New? * Choose Your Strategy * Coming Up with a Plan * A Woodsy Bungalow * Northwest Prairie * Traditional Lines, Modern Materials * In the Newport Tradition * Historic Housing 5. THE ONCE AND FUTURE BUNGALOW * Innovation in the Kitchen * Whimsy in the Bathroom * Drama in the Attic * With One Foot in the Past, Bungalows Gallop into the Future Sources Index
208 pgs, 9x11, 280 color photos & 115 drwgs, hardcover
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