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Tree houses are no longer just for children. With the growing excitement surrounding tree house architecture, adults around the world are building their own treetop hideaways -- savoring the childhood memories, feelings of nostalgia, and images of fantasy that are evoked by these almost dreamlike constructions. TreeHouses: Living a Dream brings together the most innovative ideas of today's architects and designers, providing readers with a comprehensive exploration of the unique construction methods that allow these amazing structures to adapt to their changing environments.
From Nebraska and Georgia to France and Germany, this book features a variety of projects that include playrooms, weekend retreats, home offices, dining rooms, and more. Each case study includes interior and exterior photography, as well as detailed site and floor plans accompanied by concise, informative text. With more than 350 full-color illustrations, TreeHouses: Living a Dream is sure to help every reader make a reality out of their tree house fantasy.
James Grayson Trulove is the author, publisher, and editor of dozens of books addressing the subjects of architecture, landscape architecture, and garden design. His most recent books include Sustainable Homes, The Smart Loft, and Private Towers. He resides in Washington, DC and New York.
Tree Houses by Architects,James Grayson Trulove,Collins Design,0060572868,Architecture,Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions,Design & Construction,Landscape,Architecture / Domestic
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