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THE NEW CITY HOMES: SMART DESIGN FOR METRO LIVING

THE NEW CITY HOMES: SMART DESIGN FOR METRO LIVING
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Full of innovative ideas for creating a comfortable, well crafted city home. The author represents a broad range of styles from lofts, apartments, and townhouses. 25 houses are profiled from the major metro areas of North America. All of the design solutions can be applied to various residential situations, not just urban areas. The author has over 20 years in the field of editorial work for major publications such as the NY Times Magazine, Los Angeles Times, and San Francisco Herald/Examiner and others.

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