Author : Penny Swift
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
Page : 690 pages
File Size : 14,58 MB
Release : 2020-11-01
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 160765511X
• Beautifully illustrated outdoor DIY project book. • 35 Step-by-step projects in 4 categories: Brick, Stone, Water, and Wood. • Attractive lawn and garden improvements for homeowners. • Shows how to construct professional-looking, stylish structures using basic equipment and easy-to-learn skills. • Inspirational new color photos.
Author : Nancy Baldrica
Publisher : Creative Publishing International
Page : 502 pages
File Size : 22,3 MB
Release : 2006-01
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 9781589232648
Provides step-by-step instructions for the do-it-yourselfer on how to build such backyard or garden structures as patios, decks and porches, fences, walls, pathways, sheds and outbuildings, and accessories.
Author : Editors of Cool Springs Press
Publisher :
Page : 563 pages
File Size : 24,38 MB
Release : 2016-05
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1591866677
"Shows homeowners how to build up, expand, refresh and accessorize their outdoor spaces using the most contemporary techniques, tools, and materials while following the most up-to-date codes"--
Author : Spike Carlsen
Publisher : Storey Publishing, LLC
Page : 297 pages
File Size : 13,3 MB
Release : 2014-03-14
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 1603428461
Gardeners, small farmers, and outdoor living enthusiasts will love this compilation of 76 rustic DIY projects. From plant supports and clotheslines to a chicken coop, a greenhouse, and a root cellar with storage bins, most of the projects are suitable for complete novices, and all use just basic tools and easy-to-find materials. You’ll find techniques to build whatever your outdoor world is missing, with additional tips to live sustainably, happily, and independently. Also available in this series: The Backyard Homestead, The Backyard Homestead Seasonal Planner, The Backyard Homestead Guide to Raising Farm Animals, and The Backyard Homestead Book of Kitchen Know-How.
Author : Chris Peterson
Publisher : Voyageur Press (MN)
Page : 147 pages
File Size : 22,48 MB
Release : 2018-01-02
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0760352747
The ubiquitous wooden pallet is good for much more than cross-country shipping! The Pallet Book gives it new life in home and garden woodworking projects.
Author : Sara Bendrick
Publisher :
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 37,37 MB
Release : 2017-03-14
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1624143393
If you've ever looked at the weed-filled expanse that passes for your backyard and wondered why your family never uses it, then this book is for you. Sara Bendrick, host of I Hate My Yard! and Build It Like Bendrick, addresses the most common homeowner requests for affordable ways to bring privacy, shade, dining areas, fire features and manageable plantings into their yards to increase their enjoyment of outdoor spaces and increase the value of their home.
Author : Allan Ford, MD
Publisher :
Page : 92 pages
File Size : 23,26 MB
Release : 2020-11-20
Category :
ISBN :
Wооd hаѕ аlwауѕ bееn mаnkіnd'ѕ fаvоrіtе buіldіng mаtеrіаl, but іt hаѕ always hаd оnе mаjоr рrоblеm. Bесаuѕе іt іѕ an оrgаnіс mаtеrіаl, wооd wіll аlwауѕ rоt, whеthеr ѕооnеr оr lаtеr. Thаt'ѕ a nаturаl problem, but thе mоdеrn wоrld has рrоvіdеd аn еlеgаnt аnd соnvеnіеnt ѕоlutіоn. Nоthіng quite еԛuаlѕ thе satisfaction оf building a рrоjесt thаt аddѕ сhаrm аnd реrѕоnаlіtу tо уоur уаrd. If іt іѕ a mеmоrаblе dеѕіgn аnd buіlt well, еvеn a ѕmаll рlаntеr, trеllіѕ, оr оthеr fеаturе wіll bе a nісе tоuсh thаt mаkеѕ уоur оutdооr ѕрасе mоrе оf a pleasure tо uѕе. Sресіаl dеtаіlѕ thаt complement thе hоuѕе or lаndѕсаре саn hеlр tо unіfу уоur оutdооr ѕрасе. A hоmе-mаdе рrоjесt tаіlоrеd tо уоur space can tіе іt аll tоgеthеr, аddіng уоur реrѕоnаl ѕіgnаturе іn a ѕаtіѕfуіng wау. Whо knоwѕ?Mауbе оnе dау уоur рrоjесt mау bесоmе a trеаѕurеd hеіrlооm. Nаturаl wооd (аnd bаmbоо, thоugh іt іѕ tесhnісаllу a grаѕѕ) іѕ thе іdеаl mаtеrіаl for a mоdеѕt dо-іt-уоurѕеlf рrоjесt. Whеthеr ѕtаіnеd оr lеft alone tо turn a weathered gray, your nеw ѕtruсturе wіll еffоrtlеѕѕlу harmonize wіth lеаfу рlаntѕ, соlоrful flоwеrѕ, and nеаrbу ѕtоnе оr brісk ѕurfасеѕ. Yоu аlѕо hаvе thе орtіоn оf раіntіng іt a mutеd tоnе thаt bаrеlу аѕѕеrtѕ itself, оr wіth brіght соlоrѕ thаt рrоudlу announce іtѕ рrеѕеnсе аnd mаkе уоur уаrd a mоrе whіmѕісаl рlасе.
Author : Stevie Henderson
Publisher : Sterling
Page : 136 pages
File Size : 33,17 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781579901646
In this sixth book in her successful 2 x 4 series, Henderson gives less-than-expert woodworkers a complete guide for building useful, attractive items for backyards, decks, and porches. Readers need only basic tools, stock lumber, and ready-made parts available from any home improvement store.
Author : Rachelle Doorley
Publisher : Shambhala
Page : 243 pages
File Size : 21,44 MB
Release : 2014-06-10
Category : Science
ISBN : 083482986X
Encourage tinkering, curiosity, and creative thinking in children of all ages with these 55 hands-on activities that explore art, science, and more The creator of the highly popular creativity site for kids, Tinkerlab.com, now delivers dozens of engaging, kid-tested, and easy-to-implement projects that will help parents and teachers bring out the natural tinkerer in every kid—even babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. The creative experiments shared in this book foster curiosity, promote creative and critical thinking, and encourage tinkering—mindsets that are important to children growing up in a world that values independent thinking. In addition to offering a host of activities that parents and teachers can put to use right away, this book also includes a buffet of recipes (magic potions, different kinds of play dough, silly putty, and homemade butter) and a detailed list of materials to include in the art pantry.
Author : Steve Cory
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 10,45 MB
Release : 2014
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781621138082
"This book is a collection of easy-to-build wood projects for your garden and backyard, each of which can be constructed in a single weekend"--
