House Thinking : A Room-by-Room Look at How We Live Paperback
by WINIFRED GALLAGHER
Paperback
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A fascinating book that investigates and explains the emotional impact our homes have on our lives. House Thinking . . . guides the way for us to live out our most creative selves at home. Wendy Goodman, interior design editor, New York magazine
IKEA, Ethan Allen and HGTV may have plenty to say about making a home look right, but what makes a home feel right? InHouse Thinking, journalist and cultural critic Winifred Gallagher takes the reader on a psychological tour of the American home. By drawing on the latest research in behavioral science, an overview of cultural history, and interviews with leading architects and designers, she shows us not only how our homes reflect who we are but also how they influence our thoughts, feelings, and actions.
How does your entryway prime you for experiencing your home? What makes a bedroom a sensual oasis? How can your bathroom exacerbate your worst fears?House Thinkingaddresses provocative questions like these, enabling us to understand the homes we've made for ourselves in a unique and powerful new way. It is an eye-opening look at how we live . . . and how wecouldlive.
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Item not Available
- Format:Paperback
- Pages:368 pages
- Publisher:HarperCollins
- Publication Date:30/01/2007
- ISBN:9780060538804
Information
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Item not Available
- Format:Paperback
- Pages:368 pages
- Publisher:HarperCollins
- Publication Date:30/01/2007
- ISBN:9780060538804
