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Book SynopsisSick of McMansions? This is a guide to what makes houses look and feel right, revealing the dos and don'ts of liveable home design.
Trade ReviewPraise for
Get Your House Right:
“[A]n important and much needed book.”--Sarah Susanka, FAIA, architect and author of
The Not So Big series and
Home by Design
“Marianne Cusato translates architectural language into the vernacular and, by doing so, into the reach of the average consumer, where such knowledge is guaranteed to do the most good….this 'Rosetta stone' of design will guarantee Cusato a place in the history of twenty-first century American architecture.”--
The Philadelphia Inquirer
“[Cusato] provides a vision of how we live together and build on our planet, and points out the consequences of flawed building practices not only to our environment, but to our spirit and our soul.”--Michael Lykoudis, Dean, University of Notre Dame School of Architecture
Praise for
Get Your House Right:
“[A]n important and much needed book.”--Sarah Susanka, FAIA, architect and author of
The Not So Big series and
Home by Design
“Marianne Cusato translates architectural language into the vernacular and, by doing so, into the reach of the average consumer, where such knowledge is guaranteed to do the most good….this Rosetta stone of design will guarantee Cusato a place in the history of twenty-first century American architecture.”--
The Philadelphia Inquirer
“[Cusato] provides a vision of how we live together and build on our planet, and points out the consequences of flawed building practices not only to our environment, but to our spirit and our soul.”--Michael Lykoudis, Dean, University of Notre Dame School of Architecture