{"product_id":"designing-a-house-an-illustrated-guide-to-planning-your-own-home-paperback","title":"Designing a House: An Illustrated Guide to Planning Your Own Home - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLester Walker\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesigning a House \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eby renowned architect Lester Walker is a clear, practical, and beautifully illustrated manual for anyone dreaming of building a home from the ground up. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis accessible guide demystifies the architectural process, offering readers the tools and knowledge needed to design a functional, efficient, and deeply personal living space.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom floor plans and elevations to lighting, layout, and materials, Walker walks readers through every step of home planning with hand-drawn diagrams and expert commentary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you're building your first house, remodeling, or simply exploring design ideas, this book is an invaluable resource that combines architectural principles with real-world advice to help turn vision into reality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRAISE FOR THE WORK OF LESTER WALKER: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Attractive, superbly organized.\" ―\u003ci\u003eNewsday\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The drawings of these houses are splendid . . . a rich illustrative record of American house architecture.\" ―\u003ci\u003eBoston Globe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"It's impossible not to respond to Walker's warm, supportive tone . . . A pleasure to read.\" ―\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Engaging.\" ―Witold Rybczynski, author of \u003ci\u003eHome\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"I am thoroughly charmed . . . You too will fall in love with a little house.\" ―John Mack Carter\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLester Walker is an award-winning architect and author of numerous books including \"American Shelter,\" \"Tiny Houses,\" and \"Block Building for Children.\" He lives in Woodstock, New York, where his architectural practice is based.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 144\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 9.01 x 8.38 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 26, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48803036233976,"sku":"9781468304992","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/5629\/7208\/files\/wUyrfvnBcL9781468304992.webp?v=1780512625","url":"https:\/\/barneysbooksellers.com\/products\/designing-a-house-an-illustrated-guide-to-planning-your-own-home-paperback","provider":"Barney's Book Sellers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}