Suggested Reading
Here are some of our favorite books we loan to our clients plus trade journals and design magazines that may be of interest to you:
Styles
The American House
The Arts & Crafts Home
Shingle Styles: Innovation and Tradition in American Architecture 1874 to 1982
Saltbox and Cape Cod Houses
Shaker Life, Art, and Architecture: Hands to Work, Hearts to God
Big House, Little House, Back House, Barn: The Connected Farm Buildings of New England
The Barn: A Vanishing Landmark in North America
Special Focus
The Not So Big House
Creating The Not So Big House
Not So Big Solutions for Your Home
Trends: Perfect Kitchen: Inspiring Ideas for creating practical and beautiful kitchens
Small Spaces Beautiful Kitchens
Stone: Designing Kitchens, Baths & Interiors with Natural Stone
Built-In Furniture: A Gallery of Design Ideas
Smart Storage
Mood Indigo: Decorating with Rich, Dark Colors
Porches, Decks, Patios and Stone Walls
The Front Porch
Porches and Other Outdoor Spaces
Deck Scaping
Patio: Garden Design & Inspiration
In the Company of Stone: The Art of the Stone Wall
Historic
Lighting for Historic Buildings
Field Guide to New England Barns and Farm Buildings
Trade Journals and Design Magazines
Accent Magazine www.accentmagazine.comFine Homebuilding www.taunton.com/finehomebuilding
New England Home www.nehomemag.com
Old House Interiors www.oldhouseinteriors.com
Old House Journal www.oldhousejournal.com
This Old House www.thisoldhouse.com