100 Houses is an inspirational sourcebook of contemporary private houses of all styles in all parts of the world. From North America to Japan, and from London to Sydney, the diverse range of locations,architectural styles, scales and budgets brought together here represents the very best in domestic architecture of the past few years. Each project is generously illustrated to show all its exterior and interior features, and the houses are compellingly described by architecture journalist Cathy Strongman to highlight their key characteristics and how these have been accomplished.
Offering the reader a rare insight into the work of some of today's top architectural practices, and illustrated with superb photographs by the world's leading architectural photographers, this is an essential reference for architects and interior designers as well as an invaluable sourcebook of ideas for anyone wanting to build,extend or refurbish their own home.