Building for the Lawn & Garden: A Step-by-Step Guide to Making Benches, Gates, Planters, Swings, Feeders, Tables, and More

by John Kelsey, Ian J. Kirby

You don't need to spend lots of time and money or be highly skilled in woodworking to fill your yard with handsome projects. All you need is this pictorial guide, and you can make dozens of imaginative and practical plans for your deck, patio, lawn, or garden. What's more, you can build everything here -- from picnic tables and potting benches to barbecue gear and landscape enhancements -- with ordinary materials, simple tools, and basic know-how. You'll find complete shopping lists, exploded drawings, and a guide to costs and time needed to complete each project.

384 pages, Paperback

First published August 15, 1958

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[Alicia]

this might be good for the business that my dad and i might be building