Aimed at the weekend DIY enthusiast, this practical and attractive guide will appeal to anyone who wants to brighten up their garden with stonework features, durable decking or a beautiful pond. Functional and decorative projects range from a traditional decking boardwalk to a a simple rockery, a natural-looking stream or mosaic pond to a Japanese bridge. There are projects to suit every style and size garden, with all the expertise, information and techniques needed to get started. Weekend Outdoor DIY is packed with useful information on designing and planning, essential tools and materials and basic techniques. All forty projects have easy-to-follow instructions, step-by-step photography and clear construction diagrams. The finished projects are photographed in their garden setting, making this an inspirational as well as practical guide.
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