Garden & Home Builder

Garden & Home Builder
Author: William Tyler Miller
Publisher:
Total Pages: 480
Release: 1927
Genre: Gardening
ISBN:

Earth Garden Building Book

Earth Garden Building Book
Author: Robert Rich
Publisher: Anina's Book Company
Total Pages: 315
Release: 2005
Genre: Adobe houses
ISBN: 9780670028634

At a time when housing costs and interest rates have put the Australian dream of owning a house beyond the reach of many people, Bob Rich and Keith Smith show how even the most impractical person can learn to build their own home. The authors were not originally skilled craftsmen and they use their personal experiences, successes and failures to explain the building and design processes to beginners. Their approach is practical and analytical, but their language is straightforward and dynamic. The book covers a wide range of topics including: how to be your own architect and create energy efficient housing designs safeguarding the house from bushfires, cyclones and floods footings, floors, roofs, doors and windows mudbrick, rammed earth, stone and weatherboard walls building skills such as measuring, sawing, hammering, bricklaying and glass cutting information, advice and personal experiences from a variety of other builders

Garden Builder

Garden Builder
Author: JoAnn Moser
Publisher:
Total Pages: 195
Release: 2018-02-06
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 076035393X

Garden Builder is a treasure trove of lovely yard, patio, and garden projects you can build yourself! Perfect for any gardener or outdoor enthusiast with a few basic DIY skills, it is packed with 35 complete project plans, each one featuring finished photos of the project along with cut lists and shopping lists, a construction diagram, and step-by-step instructions (complete with photos) show exactly how to build every project. Most projects are made from durable exterior-rated wood and can be created with basic carpentry skills. But several of these highly desirable garden accessories are made with materials like concrete, metal, and wire. Garden Builder is positively loaded with projects, a few you can look forward to building include: -Trellises -Raised beds -Harvest boxes -Garden benches -Planters -Garden art Simply follow the clear and comprehensive instructions, and you'll have a garden that's rich in design elements, useful aids, and practical furnishings.

Garden & Home Builder

Garden & Home Builder
Author: William Tyler Miller
Publisher:
Total Pages: 316
Release: 1913
Genre: Gardening
ISBN:

The Home Builders

The Home Builders
Author: Varsha Bajaj
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2019-02-12
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0399166858

This vibrantly illustrated picture book celebrates a variety of woodland creatures as they make their homes and prepare for their young. Welcome to a serene woodland where lots of expectant animal parents are in their "nesting" phase--that is, busy preparing safe, cozy homes for their growing families. As they dig, tunnel, gnaw, and gather, they create dens, burrows, lodges, and, of course, nests. Soon the woods are full of new little ones peeping, crawling, romping, and snuggling--and with artwork so gorgeous that it feels like an invitation into the scenery it's depicting, readers will be eager to join them in their beautiful home.

The Home Book

The Home Book
Author: Glen Martin
Publisher:
Total Pages: 284
Release: 2016-05-01
Genre: Dwellings
ISBN: 9780692691694

Homeowner maintenance reference manual including 380 residential workmanship guidelines covering conditions and maintenance for topics including: floors and ceilings; roofs and gutters; foundations and basements; interior/exterior components; grounds; utility systems; and walls. Homeowner and builder maintenance responsibilities are stated along with the performance guideline and additional information for each topic. Green home construction is also covered.

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

Backyard Building: Treehouses, Sheds, Arbors, Gates, and Other Garden Projects
Author: Jean Stiles
Publisher: The Countryman Press
Total Pages: 413
Release: 2014-06-02
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 1581576579

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.