{"product_id":"big-book-of-small-house-designs-75-award-winning-plans-for-your-dream-house-1-250-square-feet-or-less","title":"Big Book of Small House Designs: 75 Award-Winning Plans for Your Dream House, 1,250 Square Feet or Less","description":"\u003cb\u003e75 unique designs for attractive, efficient, environmentally friendly homes. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Now available in paperback, this collection of 75 plans for small homes offers more than 500 usable blueprints and other illustrations for a variety of living spaces suitable for every environment and style, from a New England farmhouse to a sophisticated townhouse in the city to a Santa Fe ranch. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The designs include site drawings, floor plans, elevation drawings, section drawings, perspective drawings, and exploded views. A brief introduction to each home describes its setting, the philosophy behind the design and its intended use, materials used, recommended landscaping, and more. Many of the homes come with money-saving and environmentally sound features such as solar panels and water heaters, wood stoves, ceiling fans, airlock entries, wind power alternatives, and natural gas heaters.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-232282\"\u003eDon Metz\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-2283858\"\u003eCatherine Tredway\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-10471235\"\u003eKenneth R. Tremblay\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Black Dog \u0026amp; Leventhal Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/07\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 8.00w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781579128876\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1579128874\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-ARC\"\u003eArchitecture\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-ARC003000\"\u003eBuildings | Residential\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-HOM\"\u003eHouse \u0026amp; Home\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-HOM004000\"\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Construction\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-HOM\"\u003eHouse \u0026amp; Home\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-HOM011000\"\u003eHouse Plans\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEditor and professional architect \u003cb\u003eDon Metz\u003c\/b\u003e is a partner in the architectural firm of Metz and Thornton. He started his career in the energy-efficient house design business in 1972 with his award-winning Winston House. He was the consultant for the book \u003ci\u003eThe Underground House Book\u003c\/i\u003e by fellow Storey author Stu Campbell. Don also wrote \u003ci\u003eSuperhouse\u003c\/i\u003e and edited \u003ci\u003eStorey's New Compact House Designs\u003c\/i\u003e, and edited \u003ci\u003eThe Compact House Book\u003c\/i\u003e. Metz has also written two novels, \u003ci\u003eCatamount Bridge\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eKing of the Mountain\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives with his wife in Lyme, New Hampshire. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Owner of the architectural firm BarnOwl Designs, \u003cb\u003eCatherine Tredway\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning designer who has been helping clients create their dream cottages and leisure-time homes for fifteen years. She teaches courses in landscape design and architectural preservation. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eKenneth R. Tremblay, Jr.\u003c\/b\u003e is a professor at Colorado State University. He has also written the book, \u003ci\u003eSocial Aspects of Housing\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBeyond the American Housing Dream\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Fort Collins, Colorado.","brand":"Black Dog \u0026 Leventhal Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45907681804463,"sku":"9781579128876","price":23.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/9255\/8767\/files\/img_3ef62d97-76d9-47b5-a514-1a8d7525d5ef.jpg?v=1758649437","url":"https:\/\/www.correctionsbookstore.com\/es\/products\/big-book-of-small-house-designs-75-award-winning-plans-for-your-dream-house-1-250-square-feet-or-less","provider":"Corrections Bookstore ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}