This book is a product of the Community-Based Architectural Heritage Conservation Project in Phrae, Thailand. The project involves partnership between the Phrae Architectural Heritage Preservation Club, the Luk Lan Muang Phrae Network, and SEAMEO SPAFA. Running from September 2009 until May 2011, the project aims to survey and document the architectural styles of eleven old houses in Phrae, and to publish a book about them.