Award-winning architect Lester Walker s books on American home architecture have become classics in the field, selling over 200,000 copies. Now, at long last, Walker has created a step-by-step guide for prospective homebuilders who want to play a role in customizing their house plan. Each stage is illustrated with easy-to-follow diagrams and photographs. "Designing A House" will appeal not only to the layman but to the student of architecture as the perfect introduction to the tools and methods of designing a beautiful and comfortable home."