Designing Your Perfect House: Lessons from an Architect: Second Edition

Now William Hirsch’s Amazon #1 Bestseller Designing Your Perfect House: Lessons from an Architect is in its 2nd Edition. The timeless advice in this essential guidebook for navigating the often mystifying process of house design remodeling and building is forever valuable and is now better than ever with an all new Bonus Lesson Building Green Naturally. Master architect Hirsch draws on decades of experience and uses his enjoyable easy to read writing style to convey sage advice guaranteed to help you design or remodel the perfect house for you while controlling the process and saving money along the way.Presented in twelve understandable “lessons” this book explains in everyday language architectural concepts and design secrets that are essential to designing a dream home uniquely and perfectly your own. Beginning with an exploration of design philosophy the grammar of architecture concepts of spaces and discussions of how to make spaces be appropriate and gratifying for the people liv