Hot Water: Bathing and the Contemporary Bathroom

by Jane Withers

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Bathing has become more than a hygienic chore, and bathrooms have become special spaces for privacy, relaxation, and personal enrichment. Hot Water explores this phenomenon by looking in detail at contemporary bathing environments.Part One, "Function and Space, " looks at all types of bathrooms, with attention to the aesthetics of the space and solutions to structural problems. Part Two, "The Hardware, " explores plumbing and materials from a visual and functional point of view. Part Three, show more "Technical Support, " offers specific advice and contact information. show less

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Jane Withers writes on design and architecture. She studied art history and design history and was an associate editor for Elle Decoration UK. She has contributed to newspapers and magazines in Europe and the United States and currently writes for the Observer and Harper's Bazaar Christoph Kicherer is an architecture, interior and design show more photographer whose work has appeared in many magazines including Vogue Decoration, Casa Vogue, Architektur and Wohnen, Interni and Elle Decoration UK show less

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Home & Garden, Nonfiction, Art & Design
DDC/MDS
747.78Arts & recreationDrawing & decorative artsInterior design / Glassware / FurnitureRoom designBathrooms
LCC
TH6551 .W58TechnologyBuilding constructionBuilding constructionPlumbing and pipefitting
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