Good House Hunting

Good House Hunting

20 Steps to Your Dream Home

Dennis Wedlick Philip Langdon

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Description

Without a doubt, the most important investment of your life will be your home. No other purchase will matter more to your lifestyle, financial future, and personal well-being. It is never too late or too soon to set a course for creating a home that will provide the maximum return and fulfill your dreams.

With step-by-step instruction, Good House Hunting will take you on an inspirational and practical journey to finding your dream home -- both within your imagination and out in the real estate world.

For home buyers, Good House Hunting will help you navigate the complex process of finding the property with the greatest potential.

For home owners, Good House Hunting provides the framework to help you maximize your current property.

For dreamers, Good House Hunting sets out the course for dream home planning, so when you are ready you will have a plan.

If you long to discover what home would be a worthy investment for improving your fortunes and accomplishing your dreams, Good House Hunting is for you.

Genres

Consumer GuidesReferenceAll Other NonfictionResidentialBuildingsArchitectureReal EstateBusiness & EconomicsHouse & Home

Pages160

Released2011

LanguageEnglish

PublisherHarperCollins

ISBN9780062103666

SellerHarperCollins

About the author(s)

In 1998 The New York Times declared Dennis Wedlick a "rising star in architecture." This rise has continued with the growing success of his firm, Dennis Wedlick Architect LLC, (www.denniswedlick.com). Known for creating striking, sustainable homes and buildings, the firm has received national recognition from the media and the design community. The author of The Good Home, Designing the Good Home, and Good House Parts, Wedlick also lectures around the country on subjects ranging from specific architectural styles to sustainable design.

Philip Langdon has written on houses and design for many national magazines, including The Atlantic Monthly, Landscape Architecture, Home, and Planning. A former senior editor of Progressive Architecture, he is the author of several books, including American Houses and A Better Place to Live: Reshaping the American Suburb. With Steve Thomas, he co-authored This Old House Kitchens and This Old House Bathrooms. Langdon lives in New Haven, Connecticut.

Reviews

“An indispensable guide to making the dream of a comfortable, healthy home become a reality.” — Kelly Tagore, Organic Style

“Eminently readable...revealing insider knowledge and reinforcing common sense.” — Rick Bell, FAIA. Executive Director, American Institute of Architects

“So very helpful!...Packed with tips and expert knowledge.” — Mary Emmerling, Country Home