PublishedTimber Press, May 2016 |
ISBN9781604695830 |
FormatSoftcover, 240 pages |
Dimensions22.9cm × 20.3cm |
With a few basic tools and a weekend, anyone can build a beautiful project out of wood for their outdoor space! 'Hand-Built Outdoor Furniture' covers twenty step-by-step, fully illustrated projects with hundreds of clear and easy-to-follow photographs.
Finished pieces include simple items include a trellis, a flower box, and a plant stand and more complicated projects include a chaise lounge, a sectional with built-in storage, and a slat bench. Katie Jackson's projects are simple, clean, and timeless and work well within a wide variety of styles. Hand-Built Outdoor Furniture is the perfect primer for people new to woodworking, DIYers, and homeowners looking for a simple and affordable to decorate their space. Perfect or people interested in handmade furniture; for people interested in woodworking; for artists; for gardeners who want to make their own furniture AUTHOR: Katie Jackson graduated from Bennington College in 2008 having studied painting and education. She attended New England School of Architectural Woodworking and received a certificate in cabinet making. She is often found at NESIT hackerspace in Connecticut, designing and building simple, beautiful wood projects. SELLING POINTS: . STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTION FOR ANY LEVEL OF SKILL: Features basic lessons in woodworking along 20 projects that add function and decoration to the modern garden. . HOW TO FURNISH AN OUTDOOR ROOM: Includes pieces every homeowner wants in their outdoor space, like shelving, planter boxes, benches, and a sofa and ottoman with built-in storage. . GARDEN CRAFT SUCCESS: This category is strong for Timber; 500 colour photos
