Architects house themselves

Explore the innovative ways American architects have designed their own homes, from Thomas Jefferson's Monticello to contemporary marvels. Michael Webb traveled across the country, selecting 41 recent examples and six modern classics that creatively respond to site, context, and budget. Featuring over 200 color and vintage black and white photos, plans, and lively descriptions, this book showcases how these architectural adventures satisfy practical and emotional needs, adding a new chapter to the history of the American house.