I want to read 30 books on architecture, 10 books on ceramics, design, painting, printmaking, sculpture and drawing, and 10 books on a culture of my choice…usually Al-Andalus/Islamic spain
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Naturally Modern: Creating Interiors with Wood, Leather, Stone, and Natural Fabrics
by Ros Byam Shaw
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Zen Interiors
by Vinny Lee
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Zen Style: Balance And Simplicity For Your Home
by Jane Tidbury
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The Timeless Way of Building
by Christopher Alexander
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A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction (Center for Environmental Structure Series)
by Christopher Alexander
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Cats' Paws and Catapults: Mechanical Worlds of Nature and People
by Steven Vogel
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The Ornament of the World: How Muslims, Jews and Christians Created a Culture of Tolerance in Medieval Spain
by Maria Rosa Menocal
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The Philosophy of Sustainable Design
by Jason F. McLennan
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Interior Design with Feng Shui: New and Expanded
by Sarah Rossbach
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The Portfolio: An Architectural Student's Handbook (Architectural Students Handbooks)
by Katerina Ruedi Ray
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Making & Installing Handmade Tiles (A Lark Ceramics Book)
by Angelica Pozo
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Handmade Tiles: Designing * Making * Decorating (A Lark Ceramics Book)
by Frank Giorgini
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Designing Interiors with Tile: Creative Ideas with Ceramic, Stone and, Mosaic
by Anna Kasabian
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The Western Guide to Feng Shui: Creating Balance, Harmony, and Prosperity in Your Environment (Feng Shui)
by Terah Kathryn Collins
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Art School: A Complete Painters Course
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The Family Handyman: Helpful Hints : Quick & Easy Solutions / Time-Saving Tips / Tricks of the Trade (Family Handyman)
by Reader's Digest
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Arabic Calligraphy : Naskh style for beginners
by Mustafa Ja'far
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Building Design Portfolios: Innovative Concepts for Presenting Your Work (Design Field Guides)
by Sara Eisenman
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Portfolio Design, Third Edition
by Harold Linton
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Create Your Own Tabletop Fountains
by Paris Mannion
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Simple Fountains for Indoors & Outdoors: 20 Step-By-Step Projects
by Dorcas Adkins
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Alternative Construction: Contemporary Natural Building Methods
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Ecological Architecture: A Critical History
by James Steele
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Materials and Design: The Art and Science of Material Selection in Product Design
by Michael Ashby
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Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things
by William McDonough
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Constructing Architecture: Materials, Processes, Structures
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Ancient Construction: From Tents to Towers (Ancient Technology)
by Michael Woods
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