
Book
The Wellbuilt House
James Locke, Jim Locke, Tracy Kidder
HarperCollins · Paperback · September 28, 1992
Reading lane: Interior Lighting Design
This is the essential book for anyone who is considering building or buying a new house or remodeling an old one--an insider's guide to construction, written by a professional contractor.
At a Glance
Who It's For
Book Details
- Authors
- James Locke, Jim Locke, Tracy Kidder
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Published
- September 28, 1992
- Format
- Paperback
- Theme
- Interior Lighting Design · Contemporary Architecture (1945-)
- Reading lane
- Interior Lighting Design
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Publisher Categories
Interior Lighting Design
Do-It-Yourself / Carpentry
HOUSE & HOME / Decorating & Furnishings
Home Design
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DIY Projects
Home Repair
House Plans
Masonry & Stonework
About This Book
This is the essential book for anyone who is considering building or buying a new house or remodeling an old one--an insider's guide to construction, written by a professional contractor. Many readers will remember Jim Locke as the contractor in Tracy Kidder's bestselling book HOUSE, in which he epitomized the values of the true craftsman.
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