Philip Schmidt
Author
Publisher
Storey Pub
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Make sleek and functional home furnishings from inexpensive plywood and other off-the-shelf materials using only basic hand and power tools. This unique building guide offers 73 innovative ideas for using plywood to make everything from desks and workstations to children's playhouses. Projects for every need and skill level are presented with clear assembly diagrams, step-by-step instructions, and photos of the finished product. Discover the simplistic...
Author
Publisher
Cool Springs Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Have you ever wanted to build your own chicken coop, cider press, or herb-drying rack? How about a clever two-bin composter, horse-blanket washing machine, or genuine Langstroth beehive? In Practical Projects for Self-Sufficiency, you'll find these projects and a couple of dozen more to help you develop and grow your self-reliant lifestyle. Where most self-sufficiency books give you pages of words and a couple of small drawings for an explanation,...
8) The complete guide to sheds: utility, storage, playhouse, mini-barn, garden, backyard retreat, more
Publisher
Creative Pub. International
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
"More than a dozen full sets of shed plans and step-by-step photos, along with detailed technique material shows homeowners how to accomplish every aspect of shed-building, from design to adding roof coverings"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc., Cool Springs Press
Pub. Date
c2017
Language
English
Description
Learn how to put the sun to work, and make your own solar-powered appliances and additions to your home. Offers small-scale, achievable solar projects that homeowners can build and install themselves. From cooking in solar ovens to mounting solar panels on your roof, this book teaches how to take advantage of solar energy. It's all possible with relatively small investments and minimal DIY building experience. For those with more ambitious solar power...