A collection of woodworking projects for outdoor furnishings and accessories that readers can build using ordinary power tools and basic hand tools. Projects include: furniture, such as tables, chairs and benches; storage projects; and decorative projects like bird feeders.
The time to complete each project ranges from a few hours to a couple of weekends, making this book an ideal resource for transforming your backyard or deck.
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Hand-Built Outdoor Furniture is the perfect primer for people new to woodworking, DIYers, and homeowners looking for a simple and affordable to decorate their space. Build a stylish backyard oasis!
Rodale's Step-by-step Guide to Outdoor Furniture for the Backyard Builder: Easy-to-build Projects for the Yard and Deck
Includes step-by-step instructions, tool lists, and materials lists for picnic tables, rockers, hammocks, chaise lounges, benches, chairs, serving carts, and other pieces
Each project plan includes an exploded view, detailed drawings and photographs, complete materials list, step-by-step insturctions, time-saving tips, and easy-to-follow explanations of important woodworking techniques.
Woodworkers will enjoy building these 21 good-looking and functional pieces of outdoor furniture, thanks to easy-to-follow instructions, full-color photos, and detailed drawings.
Packed with 243 tips and ideas—both classic and unexpected—and more than 400 photographs and illustrations, this is a book that readers will return to again and again for the creative projects and easy-to-follow instructions in the ...
With a few basic tools and a weekend, anyone can build beautiful furniture for their outdoor space! Hand-Built Outdoor Furniture covers the basics of woodworking—where and how to shop, and how to measure, screw, sand, and paint.
In 1974 Bryant Park was designated a historic site by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission, which called it “a prime example of a park designed in the French Classical tradition.” Five years later the long-neglected park ...