#381 - Anthony Laney on Craft, Clarity, and the Definition of Home

In this episode of Archispeak, we sit down with architect Anthony Laney to explore the ideas behind his new book, Poetics of Home . We talk about what it really takes to design spaces that feel deeply human and how his team at Laney LA has built a practice around clarity, rigor, and emotional resonance. We dig into the invisible forces that shape a great project: the trust between architects and builders, the discipline required to strip a design down to its essentials, and the humility it takes to let a home reveal what it wants to become. Anthony shares stories from the field, from working with an extraordinary build team to navigating the inevitable surprises that show up during construction, and how those moments often lead to the most beautiful outcomes. Across generations in our profession, there’s a hunger for meaning in the work. This conversation gets right to the heart of that. Whether you’re just entering architecture or you’ve been at it for decades, Anthony’s perspective is a powerful reminder of why we do this in the first place: to create places where people can live well. Episode Links: POETICS of HOME by Laney LA Amazon Link ----- Have a question for the hosts? Ask it at AskArchispeak.com Thank you for listening to Archispeak. For more episodes please visit . Support Archispeak by making a donation .

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#381 - Anthony Laney on Craft, Clarity, and the Definition of Home is an episode from Archispeak by Evan Troxel, Cormac Phalen.

This episode is 53:50 long.

This episode was published on Nov 25, 2025.

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