Browse Books in Design & Construction

Cabin
How to Build a Retreat in the Wilderness and Learn to Live with Nature

Own Your Space
Attainable Room-by-Room Decorating Tips for Renters and Homeowners
Small Structures of Nova Scotia
Spaces of Solitude, Necessity, and Simplicity

Essential Rammed Earth Construction
The Complete Step-by-Step Guide

Mudgirls Manifesto
Handbuilt Homes, Handcrafted Lives

Essential Sustainable Home Design
A Complete Guide to Goals, Options, and the Design Process

Making Better Buildings
A Comparative Guide to Sustainable Construction for Homeowners and Contractors

The Owner-Built Log House
Living in Harmony With Your Environment

Colin and Justin's Home Heist Style Guide
How To Create The Perfect Home

Green Building A to Z (PDF)
Understanding the Language of Green Building

Your Green Home (PDF)
A Guide to Planning a Healthy, Environmentally Friendly, New Home
Beach Houses
The Best of Beach and Bay Living

The Natural Plaster Book (PDF)
Earth, Lime and Gypsum Plasters for Natural Homes

Log Houses
Classics of the North

Cordwood Building (PDF)
The State of the Art

Straw Bale Building
How to Plan, Design, and Build with Straw

The Dock Manual
Designing/Building/Maintaining

The Stonebuilder's Primer
A Step-By-Step Guide for Owner-Builders