Sarah Susanka

Sarah SusankaSarah Susanka is an architect, best-selling author, and to many (including Time Magazine, a "cultural visionary" with a philosophy to help us live better lives. In May 2007, Susanka was presented with the Anne Morrow Lindbergh Award by the Lindbergh Foundation for outstanding individual achievement. She is a member of the College of Fellows of the American Institute of Architects (FAIA) and a Senior Fellow of the Design Futures Council. Born in Kent, England, she now lives in North Carolina.

Not So Big Remodeling: Tailoring Your Home for the Way You Really Live (Hardcover)

By Sarah Susanka, Marc Vassallo
$32.00
ISBN-13: 9781561588275
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Published: Taunton Press, 2/2009
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Here is Sarah Susanka's latest big book in the not-so-big revolution. Her "big" ideas can beautifully and affordably transform any home. Find out how to dramatically improve even the most modest home with Sarah's help.

The Not So Big Life: Making Room for What Really Matters (Paperback)

By Sarah Susanka
$16.00
ISBN-13: 9780812976007
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Published: Random House Trade Paperbacks, 12/2007
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Have you ever found yourself asking, "How did my life get so out of control?" Or wondering if this bigger life you have created is actually a better life? Most of us have lives that are as cluttered with unwanted obligations as our attics are cluttered with things. The bigger-is-better idea that triggered the explosion of McMansions has spilled over to give us McLives-leaving us with chaotic, overcommitted schedules and no time to do what we want to do. In THE NOT SO BIG LIFE, architect Sarah Susanka expands her revolutionary philosophy on inhabiting space to show us how to better inhabit our lives.

The Not So Big House: A Blueprint for the Way We Really Live (Paperback)

By Sarah Susanka, Kira Obolensky
$24.95
ISBN-13: 9781600851506
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Published: Taunton Press, 9/2009
Ten years ago, Sarah Susanka started a revolution in home design with a deceptively simple message: quality should always come before quantity. Now, the book that celebrated that bold declaration is back in a special anniversary edition. In this landmark home design book, America's superstar residential architect provides homeowners the guidance and language to get what they want: a house that is better not bigger and one that emphasizes comfort, beauty, and a high level of detail no matter how small it is. Featuring a new package and introduction by Susanka as well as 16 additional pages that explore three new Not So Big Houses, this 10th anniversary edition is very big news.

Home by Design: Insipration for Transforming House Into Home (Paperback)

By Sarah Susanka, Grey Crawford
$21.95
ISBN-13: 9781561587919
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Published: Taunton Press, 1/2005
Sarah Susanka presents the 30 key design concepts that can be applied to any home - no matter what the style or size. Using 28 of the best designed homes from around the country, Susanka brings these concepts to life with 150 powerful and inspirational examples: from something as simple as placing a rug under a table to renovating a whole second floor.