The Complete Guide to Framing

How to Build Your Dream Home, Book 4

By: Kris Land

Narrated by: Mark Williams

Building your dream home doesn’t have to cost an arm and a leg. All you need is your two hands, some tools, and expert guidance.

Do you feel depressed and disappointed about how the rising living costs are eating away all your savings? Do you dream of a house that’s attuned to your taste and reflects your unique personality, and yet is very affordable? If given a chance, would you be willing to plan, design, and construct your house all by yourself? If any of the above statements stand true in your case, then it’s your lucky day. You’ve just discovered the most comprehensive yet beginner-friendly DIY guide on framing!

With rent and home prices going through the roof, it’s natural to doubt your financial abilities to afford your home. But here’s some good news–you don’t have to worry about paying hefty amounts to landlords. You can build your own home instead!

Recent data suggest that nearly 75 percent of millennials are taking up DIY projects and making their dream home a reality. DIY home projects not only help people save big time on their rent or mortgage, but are also great ways to relieve mental stress and improve their overall quality of life.

Feeling inspired to pick the hammer? Well, then let’s get started!

This guidebook has already done the donkey work for you and filtered out the useful strategies and techniques to help you get started with your dream project. Inside, you’ll discover:

• A comprehensive overview of the nuts and bolts of home framing–from basic tools and supplies to smart building techniques.
• A step-by-step guide on how to construct frames for different areas of the house.
• A rundown on five creative roofing styles and how to create them efficiently.
• The first thing you need to do before starting any work on your new home.
• A complete checklist to ensure your framing structure is strong, smooth, and stable.
• How to design and build cabinets like a pro (you won’t want to call the carpenter anymore!)

©2023 Kris Land (P)2025 Kris Land

Another good one

This is once again a great audiobook about building your dream home. I feel like I know the in’s and outs of framing now! My wife and I are planning to build our dream home soon and this book series has really come in handy!

A helpful guide

This guide gives a detailed idea of ​​how to build your house, surely framing the house is the initial and most important part whether you're doing it yourself or taking someone's help, all the measures you need to take are mentioned in this so listening to it will play a major role in constructing your dream home.

Great guide for building houses

This audiobook is a must-listen for anyone considering building or renovating a home. It provides valuable tips and information that can save you money, reduce stress, and boost your confidence in the planning process. The clear and accessible language makes it a great resource, and its organized approach makes it a helpful gift for those interested in home construction. Don't miss out on this valuable guide if you're thinking about building a home.

Awesome DIY guide

The step-by-step instructions and practical tips are perfect for beginners like me, making the whole process seem less daunting. Now I'm excited to embark on my own home-building journey armed with all of the knowledge and confidence this guide has given me. Highly recommended!

inspiration for my dream house

I don't know much about building houses, but I got a lot of helpful advice and inspiration from this book on how to get things started.