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This ¿manual for a better life' is all about getting back to the basics of good shelter. It's a guide to help you apply and optimise the five fundamental factors in home design - space, air, light, view and sound - to the five most common spaces in all our homes - entry, living area, kitchen, bedroom and bathroom. In engaging, informed and accessible text supported by stunning photography, practising architect Joe Snell shows how to get the fundamentals right in order to lead a fulfilling, healthy and happy life in your home. Your spaces will provide renewed inspiration and your styling and accessories will have meaning and substance. Home Design for a Better Life provides the tools and information for you to affect positive change in your own living environment, at your own pace, and within a budget.
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Non-fiction
About the author
Joe Snell is a Registered Architect and was educated in architecture in Sydney and Copenhagen. Having grown up in an architect household, he is passionate about improving daily life through home design. Joe is a director of Snell Architects and creative director of gift company The Goods Tube and lighting consultancy LLIGHT. He was an expert judge on the Seven Network's House Rules for four seasons, and has written and contributed to many media articles on architecture and design over the past decade.
Summary
Architect and home renovation expert Joe Snell shows how getting the design fundamentals right will help us lead a fulfilling, healthy and happy life in our home.