Sheri Koones

author & journalist

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Fun Day at Dwell on Design

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Visited Dwell show with my friend photographer Art Gray and enjoyed meeting up with several of the people I have been writing about for years.

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The Huffington Post The Sheridan Press May 4th 2013 The Wall Street Journal – May 3rd 2013 The Seattle Times April 26, 2013 Natural Vitality Living U-T San Diego November 25th 2012 Chicago Tribune – Nov. 15th 2012 AOL Gallery – Nov. 15th 2012 AOL Real Estate USA Weekend (August 22nd, 2010) Natural Home Magazine […]

Prefabulous Small Houses

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Prefab home construction has arrived. The benefits of buildings a prefab home (they are better built, use resources more efficiently, and are healthier to live in) apply just as well to vacation homes as they do to primary residences. Prefabulous Small Houses explores the beauty, variety, design, and environmentally positive benefits of prefab construction through […]

A Talk + Book Signing by Diane Keaton

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Having the opportunity to hear Diane Keaton speak at the 92 Y was a thrill. She is an original and an amazing women. She is witty, interesting and so creative. Although she speaks of her flaws – I believe she is the only one who sees them. She is still absolutely beautiful. I highly recommend […]

Blog Tour: The Writing Process

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Paula J. Freedman, who tagged me, had her first novel published by Amulet Books in October 2013. “My Basmati Bat Mitzvah” is a middle-grade novel about Tara Feinstein, a 12-year-old New Yorker navigating aspects of her own identity and heritage. On the day of the release of my most recent book – I’m delighted to […]

Prefabulous World: Energy-Efficient and Sustainable Homes Around the Globe

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The rising cost of fuel and the growing commitment to protect the environment have sparked exciting innovations in prefab home construction. Showcasing the unlimited possibilities offered by prefabrication to build incredibly energy-efficient, green homes, Prefabulous World features sophisticated examples of eco-friendly home design in Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Canada, the United States, England, Germany, South […]

Washington Affordable Housing Conference

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Last week I had the pleasure of attending and speaking at the Washington Affordable Housing Conference in Spokane. I was so impressed with the people that attended this conference and the amazing job these people are doing in providing homes for the homeless, handicapped and people who cannot affordable much of the housing available today. […]

Day at Serenbe in Atlanta

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While attending the NAREE conference in Atlanta, our group was treated to a visit to Serenbe – an extremely environmentally friendly community close to the center of Atlanta. Lunch on the porch of their beautiful restaurant was fantastic and we all left the community more mellow than when we arrived. As a result of that […]