{"product_id":"9781632173867","title":"House Lessons","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Bestselling Author Erica Bauermeister comes a memoir about the power of home and the transformative act of restoring one house in particular.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e“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.”\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIn 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.","brand":"Erica Bauermeister","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback Trade paperback (US)","offer_id":48035655155924,"sku":"9781632173867","price":16.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/9208\/files\/BNCImageAPI_ed5a725b-2c37-4974-8c71-fa71ab1f22c4.jpg?v=1780366800","url":"https:\/\/penguinshop.ca\/products\/9781632173867","provider":"Penguin Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}