Turn your garden into a haven for your feathered friends with this book of simple and attractive bird houses to make and make over. Setting up a bird house in your garden will provide birds with a place to rest and raise their young, and will also add a touch of color and style. Only basic woodworking and crafting skills, materials and tools are needed. There are easy-to-follow step-by-step photography and instructions throughout, and diagrams where required to help ensure your measurements are accurate. Several variations are given for different parts of the bird house so that you have even more options to choose from. Chapters cover: building a basic box, roof styles, roof treatments, wall treatments, doors, windows and other features, painting and finishing, base treatment and mounting your bird house. One basic bird house can be made into something unique, depending on the combination of features you choose and how you paint and finish it.
To create the support columns of the Board and Batten with the shingle - style roof of the Lattice and Brackets ( page 48 ) , all topped off by a finial different roof , cut two pieces measuring 11 14 x 12 inches from the 12 - inch from ...
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Birdhouses: Imaginative Housing for the Feathered Community
If you enjoy working with wood you'll love this incredible resource for delightful and practical projects for your home and garden.
The Southwestern section of this fun pattern book includes a gecko welcome peg rack, adobe bookends, cactus shelf, coyote switch plate cover, and more.
Make a Bluebird Cathedral, a Frank Lloyd Wright Wren House, an 1840s Tobacco Barn, a Victorian Flicker House--and more.
Welcome to The Bird House, a homemade habitat where birds can safely rest and nest!
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It's a snow day for Libby and Becca!
Beginners and advanced woodworkers alike will find something to enjoy in this book of patterns.