How to Build a House by Dana Reinhardt summary.

In, How to Build a House, Harper's life is perfect....until it's not. Her once happy family life begins to unravel when her parents decide to divorce, she and her step sister are estranged, and her boyfriend breaks her heart. In this time of crisis, Harper throws herself into charity work... rebuilding homes in Tennessee for families whose homes have been devastated by a tornado. In the course of 12 weeks while she rebuilds this family's home, she reestablishes her sense of self, falls in love with Teddy (one of the family members whose house is being rebuilt), and matures.