Product Description

Filled with stunning color photos, floor plans and site layouts, this book takes readers on an amazing tour of 23 new homes and 5 to-be-built projects featuring marvelous courtyards, patios, decks and other outdoor spaces. Published by the creators of the national bestseller, Tuscan & Andalusian Reflections, this new book is a "must-have" for consumers, home planners, builders, architects, interior designers or anyone who enjoys superb indoor and outdoor living.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #12140 in Books
• Published on: 2007-09-10
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Hardcover
• 160 pages

Review
In the pages of this book, you'll see homes that are distinctive and that resonate with the feeling of 'right place' for the right homeowner. Therein lies the practical genius of Bassenian/Lagoni Architects' work. Whether designing a one-family custom home, like the Wine Country Residence in Paso Robles, or a whole development neighborhood, like Bella Fiore in Lake Las Vegas, Bassenian/Lagoni Architects create homes as different and distinctive as their owners, things of beauty with extraordinary character and appeal. --Sandra Culley, MIRM, Foreword to book

About the Author
Bassenian/Lagoni Architects is one of Orange County, California's largest and most successful architecture and land-planning firms. Founders Aram Bassenian and Carl Lagoni were named by BUILDER Magazine to its list of the 50 Most Influential People in the New Homes Industry. Combining innovation and creativity with disciplined construction costs, the firm has touched the lives of thousands of homeowners with its far-reaching, thoughtful and beautiful designs.

Customer Reviews

brilliant

For an architectual point of view, it covers superb floor plans, internally it gives you a peek into another world and the out door finishes are to be seen to be believed. These are coffee table books for just not any home, but every home.

Excellent!
A must read for anyone who sees home not only as place to sleep, eat and spend some time in!

Excellent Design
Homes & Courtyards is a great example of an architects understanding of
all elements that go into the design of such a personal space as house
Great open plans, space volumes and incredible use of timeless building
materials