The anatomy of sheds : new buildings from an old tradition
Title:
The anatomy of sheds : new buildings from an old tradition
Author:
Field-Lewis, Jane author.
ISBN:
9781423647188
Personal Author:
Physical Description:
240 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Format:
Books
General Note:
"First published in the United Kingdom in 2016 by Pavilion"--Title page verso.
Contents:
Backyard. Backyard shed ; Nashville camper ; Ben's garden workshop ; Anderson shed ; Hand-built greenhouse ; Cinema studio shed ; Artist's Pool House -- Contemplative. Freya & Robin ; Pig Rock bothy ; Inshriach both ; Sweeney's bothy ; Waxed cotton A-frame ; Pete's clifftop retreat ; The Pigeon House ; Carraig fireplace -- Holidays. The Shack ; Bengan's cottage ; The Love Shack ; Anna-Karin's summerhouse ; Rumbler summerhouse ; Eco-chic cabins ; Riverbank cabanas -- Workspaces. Woodwork studio ; Scottish painters' shack ; Boathouse design office ; Builder's design studio ; Simple cabin ; Recycled beach hut -- Studios & workshops. Tessa's back garden studio ; The Observatory ; London artist's backyard studio ; Glassmount cabin studio ; Art studio ; Coastal artist's studio ; Ecology of color ; Family arts & crafts garden studio -- Architectural. The tree house ; Low-cost modern Welsh barn ; The warming huts ; One-person sauna ; House for Mother ; Sir Paul Smith's shed ; Walden Raft ; Geodesic dome ; Eyrie cabins -- Homes. The Mirror House ; The Humpy ; A-frame house ; The Old Stable.
Abstract:
Stylish sheds, cabins, and retreats from around the world reveal creative small spaces where their owners can relax, work, chill out, and escape. Many different styles of buildings are included, from traditional, eco-chic, log cabins, and humble sheds for storage to artists' studios, holiday cabins, entertaining and home work spaces, plus exciting architectural projects. Gorgeous photography accompanied by real-life stories and style notes offer plenty of inspiration and how-to for converting the traditional backyard shed or cabin into your own special place.--COVER.
