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“... Larry Haun is as much a historian and philosopher as he is a 60-year veteran carpenter. Larry’s memoir would be equally at home on the bookshelves of home building and architecture enthusiasts as anyone on a spiritual journey.” - Brian Pontolilo, Editor, Fine Homebuilding MagazineThe unforgettable memoir of a legendary builder. You don’t have to be a carpenter to appreciate this fascinating book that Publishers Weekly calls, “a first person timeline of 20th century American residential architecture... combining ...two literary styles: the memoir and the how-to book.”A moving story of that place we call home. An early advocate for building lean and green and an avid blogger, Larry Haun tells his unique story in terms of twelve homes – built over the last 100 years. These are homes he knows intimately, drawing the reader in with detailed descriptions and thoughtful observations.“Just like any good carpenter, Haun brings his own artistic flourishes to the job of storytelling.... But where Haun’s true personality comes across is when he describes the construction process for the many houses he has lived in and built—from his parent’s 1,000-sq. ft. wood-frame house and the adobe a

Who reads A Carpenter's Life as Told by Houses?

Author

Larry Haun & Kevin Ireton

Publisher

Taunton Press, Incorporated

Published

2012

Language

EN

ISBN

9781621131243

Category

philosophy

Subjects

Home & Lifestyle, Engineering, Memoir

Rating

3.61 / 5 (99 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14