{"product_id":"build-your-home-pottery-studio-hulda-buckridge-9798198280304","title":"Build Your Home Pottery Studio: A Complete Guide to Planning Your Space, Choosing Equipment, Managing Safety, and Creating a Functional Ceramics Works","description":"You already know you want to throw clay at home. What nobody told you is where to actually do it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlmost every pottery book starts with technique and assumes you already have somewhere to practice. This one starts earlier. It answers the questions that come before the wheel ever arrives: which room in your house can actually support a ceramics studio, what your electrical panel needs to run a kiln safely, why clay water and household drains are fundamentally incompatible, and what a realistic budget looks like from the first purchase through to a fully independent home pottery studio setup. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe chapters move in the order decisions actually need to be made: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eSpace assessment\u003c\/i\u003e - an honest look at garages, basements, garden sheds, and spare rooms, including the constraints most studio guides quietly skip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eKiln selection\u003c\/i\u003e - types, sizes, cone ratings, new versus second-hand, and what the dedicated electrical circuit installation actually costs in real US dollars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003ePottery wheel selection\u003c\/i\u003e - motor power explained plainly, noise in a domestic setting addressed, and a clear checklist for assessing a used wheel before buying\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlso Inside: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlooring, ventilation, and clay waste settling systems that protect your drains from day one\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA three-phase budget approach that lets you start practicing before everything is ready\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStorage systems for raw clay, glazes, bisqueware, and work in progress at every drying stage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA pre-firing safety checklist and a studio setup verification list to keep in the space permanently\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe studio you can realistically have is closer than the full picture suggests. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eStop planning around incomplete information. This book is the complete picture. Build your studio.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Hulda Buckridge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798198280304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/23\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 98\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.20d","brand":"Hulda Buckridge","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48801578582271,"sku":"9798198280304","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/build-your-home-pottery-studio-hulda-buckridge-9798198280304","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}