Outdoor Woodwork: Over Twenty Easy-to-build Projects for Your Patio and Garden (Step-by-step)

by Mike Lawrence (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  1997

  $4.14

  Want a garden ringed by fences, or embellished with decks and gazebos? Build it yourself--easily! Over 20 projects suitable for amateur carpenters will turn a plain plot of land into a marvelous landscape. Learn to estimate quantities, select tools and materials, and master basic woodworking techniques. Then hang gates; construct small pergolas and walkways; add charming openwork trellises; and fashion outdoor furniture and a child's play area. Bonus: a list of great weekend projects and ways to protect your handiwork! 96 pages (all in color), 8 1/2 x 11.

• Used

  Hardcover
  1994

  $3.29

  Do-it-yourself enthusiasts everywhere take pride in working with wood, achieving great satisfaction - and often great savings - upon completion of their work. This book is specifically aimed at the outdoor worker. Featuring ideas which will appeal to readers with ranging levels of expertise (whether they be house or apartment dwellers), this book explains with easy-to-follow instructions and step-by-step illustrations and photographs how to make a wide variety of popular quick and easy or long term outdoor projects, including fences, trellis, decking, paths, steps, planters, furniture and children's play areas. Following the style of Step-by-Step Outdoor Brickwork , it gives information about how to measure up and estimate requirements in a reference chapter at the end of the book.