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Kitchen designer Deborah Krasner lists these books among her all-time favorite on the subject of design:

• A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction by Christopher Alexander, Sara Ishikawa, and Murray Silverstein (Oxford University Press, 1977).
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• The Not So Big House: A Blueprint for the Way We Really Live by Sarah Susanka (Taunton Press, 2001).
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• Patterns of Home: The Ten Essentials of Enduring Design by Max Jacobson, Murray Silverstein, and Barbara Winslow (Taunton Press, 2002).
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