Building Outdoor Structures

Author: Scott McBride
Publisher: Taunton's Build Like a Pro
ISBN:
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 196

Book Description
"Let an expert tell you how to: choose durable materials, build arbors and pergolas, make and install gates, design an elegant gazebo, construct sturdy retaining walls, improve your garden with raised beds, create paths and steps." - From back cover.

Building Backyard Structures

Author: Paul Levine
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780806942162
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 196

Book Description
Do you need places to keep the things that make outdoor living so enjoyable? Complete instructions cover the basics of small shed building that are common to all the projects, along with tips on planning, selecting materials, and choosing a style and color that looks good, as well as technical aspects of selecting a site, dealing with grade levels, and water runoff. Construction techniques come with hundreds of photos that show exactly how to lay foundations, set up framing, put on roofing, install siding, and finish doors and windows.

Outdoor Shelter Plans

Author: Roger S. Grizzle
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780897212526
Category : Garden structures
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Offers complete plans, materials lists, and instructions for 15 original projects; tips for designing, planning, and budgeting your project; with basic information about tools, materials, and techniques for building.

Backyard Building: Treehouses, Sheds, Arbors, Gates, and Other Garden Projects

Author: Jean Stiles
Publisher: The Countryman Press
ISBN: 1581576579
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 413

Book Description
Here is the very best of backyard building: Popular building authors Jeanie and David Stiles—whose treehouse once garnered a spread in Architectural Digest—have gathered dozens of original plans for treehouses, playhouses, and sheds, as well as a summer house, tea house, garden arbor, and functional workroom. Backyard Building will cover backyard accessories, the fundamentals of tools and materials, and useful tips based on real-life questions from the couple’s popular website. Its unique style, with hand-drawn illustrations to guide the reader through the building process in a user-friendly way, stands out from the crowd. The clear, detailed drawings are not only easy to follow but a pleasure to look at; they are supplemented by irresistible color photographs.

Trellises, Arbors & Pergolas

Author: Larry Johnston
Publisher: Meredith Books
ISBN: 9780696217586
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 180

Book Description
Detailed, illustrated plans to build more than 50 garden structures, with construction drawings and lists of materials Expert construction advice—how to use tools, prepare sites, buy lumber, and apply outdoor finishes Tips for selecting plants that are compatible with the structures featured

The Big Book of Gazebos, Pergolas, and Other Backyard Architecture

Author: Tom Denlick
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
ISBN: 9780764331701
Category : Arbors
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Over 400 photos illustrate an impressive quantity of architectural additions for the backyard, from arched gateways to grand gazebos, pretty pergolas, picture-perfect pagodas, and fascinating follies.

Building Great Sheds

Author: Danielle Truscott
Publisher: Lark Books (NC)
ISBN: 9781579903855
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 160

Book Description
Even beginning carpenters can build an outbuilding that’s handsome, stylish, and completely functional. Detailed architect’s plans, color photos, instructions, and simple variations are included for two easy-to-build sheds. For non-gardeners, there are pool cabanas, kids’ playhouses, mini-studios, and more.

Building Structures for Your Garden Railway

Author: Jack Verducci
Publisher: Kalmbach Media
ISBN: 9780890247198
Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
"The material in this book has previously appeared as articles in Garden Railway magazine"--T.p. verso.

Build Your Own Sheds and Outdoor Projects Manual, Fifth Edition

Author: Design America Inc.
Publisher: Creative Homeowner
ISBN: 9781580117906
Category : Outbuildings
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Build the outdoor structure of your dreams with this essential do-it-yourself guide. Select from a catalog of more than 200 expertly prepared plans for building a wide range of outdoor structures, from storage sheds and pole buildings to playhouses and patio furniture.

Building Outdoor Structures

Author: Edward A. Baldwin
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780801975035
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 166

Book Description
How to build an arbor, wishing well, park bench, cold frame, gazebo, and a hot tub.