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Bungalow Colors Exteriors

by Robert Schweitzer

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Publisher Comments:

Bungalow Colors: Exteriors addresses the importance of color in Arts& Crafts architecture. Drawing on the works of such Arts & Crafts master as Greene & Greene, Stickley, and Wright, this new volume outlines the history of color within the Arts & Crafts movement. Schweitzer provides practical advice for integrating historically accurate colors today. Whether restoring an older bungalow or aiming to impart an authentic flavor to a new Arts & Crafts-style home, Bungalow Colors: Exteriors focuses on outside solutions. Schweitzer addresses exterior walls, windows, roofs, and other architectural features, plus body, trim, accents, stucco, shingles, and clapboards. It's everything an Arts & Crafts enthusiast is looking for to create a visually stunning bungalow exterior.

Robert Schweitzer teaches architectural history and historic preservation at Eastern Michigan University. He is an advisory board member for American Bungalow magazine and a columnist for Victorian Homes. He live in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Synopsis:

A hands-on sourcebook for painting or restoring your bungalow in authentic Arts & Crafts colors.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9781586851309
Author:
Schweitzer, Robert
Publisher:
Gibbs Smith Publishers
Location:
Salt Lake City, Utah
Subject:
Design & Construction
Subject:
Color in architecture
Subject:
Arts and crafts movement
Subject:
Bungalows
Subject:
Bungalows -- United States.
Subject:
Arts and crafts movement -- United States.
Edition Number:
1st ed.
Edition Description:
Includes bibliographical references.
Series Volume:
v. 5, no. 3
Publication Date:
September 2002
Binding:
Hardcover
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
160
Dimensions:
9.74x9.86x.67 in. 1.98 lbs.
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