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Pattern 221 · construction

Natural Doors and Windows

Christopher Alexander

Don't pre-fabricate all openings — leave room to place them where light and view invite.

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180. Window Place 222. Low Sill 223. Deep Reveals 225. Frames as Thickened Edges 236. Windows Which Open Wide 237. Solid Doors with Glass