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House Lessons|Erica Bauermeister
House Lessons : Renovating a Life
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From New York Times Bestselling Author Erica Bauermeister comes a memoir about the power of home and the transformative act of restoring one house in particular. "I think anyone who saves an old house has to be a caretaker at heart, a believer in underdogs, someone whose imagination is inspired by limitations, not endless options." In this mesmerizing memoir-in-essays, Erica Bauermeister renovates a trash-filled house in eccentric Port Townsend, Washington, and in the process takes readers on a journey to discover the ways our spaces subliminally affect us. A personal, accessible, and literary exploration of the psychology of architecture, as well as a loving tribute to the connections we forge with the homes we care for and live in, this book is designed for anyone who's ever fallen head over heels for a house. It is also a story of a marriage, of family, and of the kind of roots that settle deep into your heart. Discover what happens when a house has its own lessons to teach in this moving and insightful memoir that ultimately shows us how to make our own homes (and lives) better.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781632173867
  • ISBN-10: 1632173867
  • Publisher: Sasquatch Books
  • Publish Date: February 2021
  • Dimensions: 8.3 x 5.4 x 0.6 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.66 pounds
  • Page Count: 248

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