a practical guide to beautiful and sustainable design /
First Statement of Responsibility
Randall Whitehead.
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
2nd ed.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Hoboken, N.J. :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Wiley,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
c2009.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
ix, 254 p., [32] p. of plates :
Other Physical Details
ill. (some col.) ;
Dimensions
29 cm.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Part I. Understanding light : The functions of illumination -- The color of light: painting with illumination -- Choosing the correct lamps -- Choosing the correct luminaires -- Daylighting: integration of natural light for green design practices -- Controls: dimming, switching, timers, photosensors, motion detectors -- Special effects -- Part II. Using light : Kitchens: the new gathering place -- Entrances: setting the tone -- Living rooms: Layering comfort with drama -- Dining rooms: the main event -- Bedrooms: private sanctuaries -- Bathrooms: functional luxury -- Home offices: work spaces that really work -- Exterior lighting: expanding interior spaces visually -- Applying lighting techniques : Pt.A. Guidelines for drawing an easy to follow lighting plan ; Pt.B. Guidelines for writing lighting specifications ; Pt.C. Lighting questionnaire ; Pt.D. Condominium project ; Pt.E. Review examination: Residential/landscape lighting -- App.1. Resources: how to use them -- App.2. Sample answers and layouts.