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The family cabin : inspiration for camps, cottages, and cabins  Cover Image Book Book

The family cabin : inspiration for camps, cottages, and cabins / Dale Mulfinger.

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  • ISBN: 1631866524
  • ISBN: 9781631866524
  • Physical Description: 265 pages : colour illustrations
  • Publisher: Newtown, CT : The Taunton Press, [2017]

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Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 53.95
Subject: Vacation homes > United States.
Cottages > United States.
Log cabins > United States.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • Ingram Publishing Services

    VOTED BEST INTERIOR DESIGN BOOK OF 2017 BY LIBRARY JOURNAL

    Since the beginning of the 20th century, cabin retreats have held a unique place in the lives and lore of many American families. In The Family Cabin, author and "cabinologist" Dale Mulfinger explores the role that cabins have had and continue to have in family bonding and as a repository for family history, nostalgia, and cherished memories.

    • This collection brings together 37 new and old cabins from across North America as inspiration for anyone who desires a peaceful retreat of their own.
    • 300 lush, full-color photographs and 78 illustrations throughout the book capture the aesthetics of place and design that have allowed cabins to become an enduring symbol of rugged American individualism and self-reliance.

    Whether nestled in the mountains, tucked deep in the woods, or built along the water's edge, the ideals of the cabin extend just as well into the 21st century as they did in the past.

  • Perseus Publishing

    The Family Cabin: Inspiration for Camps, Cottages, and Cabins by Dale Mulfinger celebrates the cherished tradition of cabin retreats in American family life.

    Exploring the profound role cabins play in family bonding and as repositories of nostalgia, this book captures the essence of these rustic getaways. With 37 beautifully showcased cabins from across North America, Mulfinger provides inspiration for anyone longing for a serene retreat.

    Discover the magic of cabin life and the lasting bonds it creates with The Family Cabin, a perfect resource for anyone yearning for a peaceful escape and a connection to nature.

    Key Features:

    • Rich Visuals: Featuring 300 lush, full-color photographs and 78 illustrations, this book beautifully captures the aesthetics of cabin design and the unique charm of various settings.

    • Emphasis on Family History: Mulfinger highlights how cabins serve as a backdrop for family stories and memories, fostering connections across generations.

    • Diverse Locations: From mountain hideaways to lakeside escapes, the cabins featured in this collection demonstrate the enduring appeal of cabin life in the 21st century.

    • Inspiration for All: Whether you're considering building your own cabin or simply dreaming of a getaway, this book offers ideas and insights to ignite your imagination.

    • Timeless Ideals: The book reflects the rugged individualism and self-reliance that cabins symbolize, making it a tribute to the American spirit.


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