TY - BOOK AU - Galindo,Michelle AU - Uffelen,Chris van TI - Bungalow: architecture + design T2 - Masterpieces SN - 9783037681459 AV - NA7570 .G245 2013 PY - 2013/// CY - [Salenstein] PB - Braun KW - Bungalows KW - Architect-designed houses KW - Case studies KW - Architecture, Domestic KW - Dwellings KW - Designs and plans N1 - Includes index N2 - The bungalow as we know it was created when British colonial administrators adapted a classic style of Indian architecture to build their summer retreats: All the typical rooms of a house were organized on one floor around a central parlor. Bungalows today are single- or one-and- half-stories buildings combining the ingenious spatial solutions of apartment floor plans with the autonomy of detached single-family houses. And they are back in vogue again not only among home buyers because they are highly functional, eco-friendly and easily accessible, which also makes them a valuable investment for the future. The bungalows presented in this volume show the wide variety of options in terms of size, floor plans and design. The featured designers and architects create homes that satisfy the highest demands for uniqueness, comfort and quality; Residential and related buildings ER -