Interior Design Books

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31. Healing the Hospital Environment

    Design, Management and Maintenance of Healthcare Premises

    By Liz Haggard, Sarah Hosking

    Healing the Hospital Environment identifies why many healthcare premises do not look or feel welcoming and why even well-intentioned efforts to make improvements are unsuccessful.The authors show that significant improvements can be made within limited resources if hospitals recognise what can be...

    Published September 1st 1999 by Taylor & Francis
32. Intelligent Buildings in South East Asia

    By Andrew Harrison, Eric Loe, James Read

    The growing demand for high quality office and manufacturing space in South East Asia has led to an increasing awareness of 'intelligent building' concepts. This study is based on a major research project undertaken by three leading players in the construction industry - DEGW, Northcroft and Ove...

    Published September 9th 1998 by Taylor & Francis
33. The Design of Lighting

    By Peter Tregenza, David Loe

    Written primarily for the practising designer, The Design of Lighting brings together in one volume all that the practitioner is likely to need. The authors combine a technical introduction to lighting and colour theory with a guide to design concepts and criteria, to create a comprehensive source...

    Published July 8th 1998 by Taylor & Francis
34. New Environments for Working

    By Francis Duffy, Denice Jaunzens, Andrew Laing, Stephen Willis

    The workplace is changing radically, yet the building designs and environmental systems for conventional offices fail to support the more fluid use of space and time practised by these new kinds of office work. Prepared by the team who wrote The Responsible Workplace in 1992, this book is based on...

    Published July 1st 1998 by Taylor & Francis
35. Access to the Historic Environment: Meeting the Needs of Disabled People

    By Lisa Foster, Patrick Nuttgens

    Access for disabled people in historic settings is more than just a temporary ramp over the front steps for a wheelchair user. It is a commitment to create integrated use and enjoyment of historic monuments for everyone, including people with mobility or sensory impairments, older people, parents...

    Published November 30th 1995 by Routledge