About Paula Baker-Laporte Paula Baker-Laporte, FAIA is the principal architect and founder of Baker-Laporte and Assoc. and EcoNest Design. Books by Paula Baker-Laporte Prescriptions for a Healthy House, 3rd Edition (PDF) A Practical Guide for Architects, Builders & Home Owners by (author) Paula Baker-Laporte, John C. Banta & Erica Elliott