Filled with lush full-color photography and detailed floor plans, 150 Best of the Best House Ideas aims to provide homeowners and designers with an inspirational collection of some of the most beautiful, recently completed homes from around the world. Each of the 150 houses featured in this book offers an inside look into the various aspects of home design and construction, from fulfilling basic necessities to exploring ways to reduce the environmental impact. These houses illustrate how to employ simple techniques to create a home that not only fits your needs and lifestyle but also results in a greatly efficient and aesthetic design. Despite the scale or scope of the projects presented here, homeowners can pick and choose ideas according to their own tastes.
Inside, you’ll discover an array of contemporary houses that draw on various influences, from the cottage aesthetic to minimalist designs, from modern to geometric constructions. Whether you’re looking to purchase a new home or renovate your current house, this in-depth visual resource offers an extensive showcase of houses designed by renowned architects and provides a wealth of ideas on how to maximize the potential of any home.