A library in a project by Mark McInturff. Photo: Anice Hoachlander
HomeWork: New Houses | Changed Houses | Not Houses
This is the fourth monograph by modernist architect Mark McInturff, FAIA, and colleague Julia Heine depicting Bethesda-based McInturff Architects’ extensive body of work. Residential and commercial projects are showcased via full-color photographs, plans and diagrams, with commentary by the architect. Images Publishing, February 2023.
Living Wild: How to Plant Style Your Home & Cultivate Happiness
Baltimore-based designer and plant guru Hilton Carter illuminates the creative process of styling your interiors with plants. His book revisits eight of his residential and commercial projects, delving into color schemes, textures and materials that best showcase greenery. He also presents his top picks for most impactful plants. CICO Books, March 2023.
Private Gardens of the Potomac & Chesapeake
Author Claudia Kousoulas tours 15 Mid-Atlantic landscapes completed by well-known designers. From tiny urban plots to sprawling estates, each includes a plan, a plant list and a description of goals and principles based on demands of site, climate and client needs. Full-color images enliven the text. Schiffer Publishing, Ltd., July 2023.