- A beautifully illustrated and inspirational book to send a shiver down the reader's spine, and best enjoyed with a hot drink or curled up in front of a warm fireplace
- Engaging descriptions of each project by the owners, detailing challenges, benefits, and full of tips and tricks from the experts
- Covers a wide range of residences from across the globe, including Canada, Czechia, France, Ireland, Norway, Finland, Poland, Sweden, United Kingdom, and United States
- Best design practices illustrated with examples for warm and cozy houses and interiors, how to design for wintery conditions, including large snow loads
Curl up and indulge in a magical wonderland of beautiful winter homes. These stunning residences designed by award-winning architects will have you dreaming of warm, cozy fireplaces on cool, snowy days.
The simple pleasure of seeing a cozy house illuminated amid a snowy landscape evokes feelings of warmth, security, and comfort. This revised edition of Winter Homes celebrates that simple pleasure, plus so much more. These beautiful homes from winter wonderlands around the world provide ingenious examples of architecture and interior design that forge a connection to nature while protecting from biting winter conditions.
This gorgeous publication features stylish and contemporary residences that sit atop mountains, deep in valleys, and in forests, plains, and coastal regions. The pages are blanketed with evocative images of homes in North America, Scandinavia, Europe, and the United Kingdom. They're accompanied by engaging descriptions that include insight from the architects and owners, detailing the design, challenges, and benefits, along with tips and tricks from experts.
For architects, designers, travellers, and dreamers, this collection of winter homes captures some of the indescribable magic of living in snow-covered surrounds. These aspirational residences are stylish sanctuaries of warmth and comfort that embrace their cold climates and picturesque landscapes.