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    my cool houseboat: an inspirational guide to stylish houseboats

    By Jane Field-Lewis

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    About 15,000 people live permanently afloat on canals, rivers and coasts in Great Britain alone, but thousands more enjoy holidaying on boats or own them as weekend retreats in the UK and abroad. This book will feature not only static residential boats and floating dwellings but also those used as holiday homes and funky modern businesses - houseboats can range from canal boats, riverboats, narrow and wide beam boats, barges, Dutch barges, static houseboats and even seaworthy cruisers moored in marina. The book will cover stylish boats from the UK, North America, Europe and Australia.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherPavilion
    Release dateApr 16, 2015
    ISBN9781910496824
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    my cool houseboat: an inspirational guide to stylish houseboats
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    Jane Field-Lewis

    Jane Field-Lewis is a London-based stylist working in photography, film and TV. She is the author of the 'my cool' series of lifestyle and interior books. She is also the author of The Anatomy of Sheds, an acclaimed book on stylish sheds, cabins and retreats. She is also the creator and creative consultant and stylist behind the hit C4 series 'Amazing Spaces'. She has an enduring love for both people and style, believing the two are closely entwined. Her career is based on the aesthetic, whether high- or low-style, natural or created, and across people and objects. Jane is based in London.

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    • 4/5
      This book was gorgeous and inspirational. I had always found houseboats charming but I did not know they came in such variety.

      The home pictured above is Pieter Kromwijk’s Autarkhome. It is a cheerful beacon of a sustainable future.