![]() ![]() Why all square feet are not created equal. ![]() How to plan for future needs-children moving out, a parent moving in, or just growing old in a home. How to get a realistic grip on budget, including factoring in maintenance costs. How to identify and assess the big three variables: function, cost, delight. Why a property’s live-in value is greater than its resale value. It shows why proximity-to work, to stores, to schools-trumps location, and what the difference means. rent, to specific details of energy use and building materials- The Just Right Home helps readers understand not only what they want in a home but what they need. ![]() This is the book that answers the plea she hears every time she gives a speech-“I wish I’d talked to you before buying my house!”īy leading the reader through every step of choosing a home-from the broad strokes, such as city vs. One of the most influential people in the home-building industry, designer of the Katrina Cottages, and go-to authority for the media on issues related to housing, she’s written a comprehensive, interactive guide to finding the just right home. But most of us have only the vaguest idea of what makes us happy, home-wise, and don’t even know all the questions to ask. They all want the same thing-a perfect place to live. Thirty-seven million Americans move during any given year. ![]()
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