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Kennedy Green House

Designing an Eco-Healthy Home from the Foundation to the Furniture

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  • 187pagine
  • 7 ore di lettura

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Foreword by Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. This book chronicles the eco-healthy remodeling of Bobby and Mary Richardson Kennedy's Westchester County home, offering insights on how to implement similar environmentally responsible changes in your own space. Following a summer flood that left their historic home plagued by black mold, the Kennedys were concerned about its impact on their family's health and the environment. They collaborated with Robin Wilson Home to transform their "sick home" into one that promotes family wellness and environmental preservation. The narrative details the home's transformation by a "Green Dream Team," covering everything from architectural planning to choosing eco-friendly materials and energy-efficient appliances. Author Robin Wilson shares practical tips for homeowners, whether undertaking a major renovation or making simple, affordable upgrades. The LEED-certified renovated house highlights cutting-edge green technologies, sustainable building practices, and healthy home initiatives. This book aims to inspire action toward improving environmental quality and health, serving as an educational resource for homeowners, builders, and interior designers alike.

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Kennedy Green House, Robin Wilson, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

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Pubblicato
2010
Rilegatura
(Copertina rigida),
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In buone condizioni
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6,99 €

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Titolo
Kennedy Green House
Sottotitolo
Designing an Eco-Healthy Home from the Foundation to the Furniture
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2010
Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
187
ISBN10
1608320308
ISBN13
9781608320301
Serie
Tag
Descrizione
Foreword by Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. This book chronicles the eco-healthy remodeling of Bobby and Mary Richardson Kennedy's Westchester County home, offering insights on how to implement similar environmentally responsible changes in your own space. Following a summer flood that left their historic home plagued by black mold, the Kennedys were concerned about its impact on their family's health and the environment. They collaborated with Robin Wilson Home to transform their "sick home" into one that promotes family wellness and environmental preservation. The narrative details the home's transformation by a "Green Dream Team," covering everything from architectural planning to choosing eco-friendly materials and energy-efficient appliances. Author Robin Wilson shares practical tips for homeowners, whether undertaking a major renovation or making simple, affordable upgrades. The LEED-certified renovated house highlights cutting-edge green technologies, sustainable building practices, and healthy home initiatives. This book aims to inspire action toward improving environmental quality and health, serving as an educational resource for homeowners, builders, and interior designers alike.