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Outdoor & Backyard Building 1
Gazebos Arbors Trellises Pergolas
Children's Outdoor Playsets & Outdoor Projects
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Easy-to-Build
Backyard Projects
By Monte Burch
Paperback 160 pages
(Feb 2, 2009) ISBN: 1580112072 |
| Easy-to-Build Backyard Projects
offers places to pot and display plants, furniture for cooking and entertaining, storage
and utility pieces, some things the kids can call their own, and chairs from which to
admire handiwork in comfort. Every project is made with the simplest of materials: 2x4s
and other standard lumber. Only basic power tools are required for construction, with no
complicated joinery involved. |
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Black
& Decker The Complete Outdoor Builder: From Arbors to Walkways by
Editors of CPi
Paperback 160 pages
(Nov 1, 2009) ISBN: 1589234839 |
| Over 150 projects and hundreds of
instructional photographs combine with informative tips, tricks, and inspiration for the
most comprehensive patio and walkway book on the market. The book presents each project
with step-by-step instructions and full-color photographs as well as informative tips,
tricks, and inspiration. |
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Black
& Decker The Complete Guide to Backyard Recreation Projects by Eric W.
Smith
Paperback 240 pages
(Jun 1, 2010) ISBN: 1589235185 |
| Sports Courts & Outdoor Games,
Play Structures & Treehouses, Outdoor Entertainment: Here, in one comprehensive book,
are more than 25 complete DIY projects to create play spaces for family members of all
ages—toddlers to old-timers. Also includes a detailed appendix giving rules and
dimensions for all the popular lawn games, such as badminton and croquet. |
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Patio
Roofs & Gazebos: A Complete Guide to Planning, Design, and Construction
by Donald W. Vandervort
Paperback 160 pages
(Jan 1, 2007) ISBN: 0376014415 |
| If you're looking for shelter from
the sun, or perhaps you're more inclined toward an open-style patio roof or a classic
gazebo, the new 3rd edition of Patio Roofs & Gazebos has you covered. Start with the
inspirational gallery chapter for unique ways to extend your living space outdoors, and
then follow the step-by-step photo sequences to build an outdoor structure precisely
suited to your needs. |
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Shelter in the Garden: Playhouses, Treehouses, Gazebos, Sheds, and Other
Outdoor Structures
by Nessmann, et al
Paperback 160 pages
(May 1, 2009) ISBN: 1584797711 |
| Arbors and pergolas, greenhouses
and potting sheds, tiny cottages and canopied cabanas, birdhouses and birdfeeders. With
175 photographs of shelters in beautiful garden and backyard settings, this book showcases
a huge array of ideas for outdoor projects. Detailed instructions are given for making 50
of these projects, with illustrations explaining the techniques and materials used. |
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Trellises
& Arbors: Over 35 Step-by-step Projects You Can Build by Kenneth S.
Burton
Paperback 160 pages
(Jan 10, 2008) ISBN: 037601797X |
| More than 40 projects for
beginning to advanced woodworkers, ranging from a simple fan trellis to a dramatic tunnel
arbor, giving builders of all skill levels a range of ways to create stunning garden focal
points. These projects use standard-dimension lumber and don't require special woodworking
skills. Over 250 how-to photographs. |
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Ultimate
Guide to Outdoor Projects: Plan, Design, Build by Editors of Creative
Homeowner
Paperback 368 pages
(Sep 7, 2009) ISBN: 1580114652 |
| Created to both inspire homeowners
by showing the possibilities as well as providing the instruction to build the project,
the books covers everything from building fences to planting a lush, green lawn. Projects
include the tools and materials readers will need, as well as photographs or illustrations
to show them how to do the job right. Projects include patios and walkways, stone walls,
garden sheds, pools and spas, raised planters, trellises and arbors, perennial borders,
lawns, and much more. |
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