Hand-built outdoor furniture
Subtitle: 20 step-by-step projects anyone can build
By: Katie Jackson with photos by Ellen Blackmar
Contributors: Blackmar, Ellen
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 264
ISBN-13: 9781604695830
Subjects: Woodwork; Outdoor furniture; Furniture making; Design and construction
Description: Jackson shows you how to create gorgeous contemporary furniture for your outdoor space. Whether you only have a couple of hours or an entire weekend, these projects are better than anything you can buy, and require only minimal investment, standard tools, and readily available materials.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-258) index.
Table of contents: title: Preface. Be confident!; title: Building your own garden furniture. Shop confidently for lumber ; Board basics ; Tools of the trade ; Build your skills ; Joining boards ; Finishing touches: staining and painting; title: Projects. Shaker pegboard shelf ; Trellis ; Stair box planters ; Flower box ; Nautical end table ; Garden swing ; Plant shelf ; Two-board bench ; Gothic arch chickadee house ; Potting bench ; Rolling coffee table ; Slat bench ; Torchiere ; Sectional furniture with storage: chair ; Sectional furniture with storage: ottoman ; Sectional furniture with storage: lounger ; Bistro table ; International orange chair ; Chaise longue ; Obelisk.