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Build Your Own Outdoor Structures in Brick (Build Your Own) (Paperback)  by Penny Swift, Janek Szymanowski  Build Your Own Outdoor Structures in Brick (Build Your Own) (Paperback) by Penny Swift, Janek Szymanowski
This work shows how, using the most basic tools and equipment, the reader can make even the simplest structure look good, increase the value of their property and achieve professional results. It includes: step-by-step projects; information on fitting doors and basic roof structures; information on tools and equipment; and advice from professional bricklayers. This book also illustrates how to lay basic brickwork, including corners, openings and lintels, throwing a foundation, screeding and plastering. COVER PRICE £7.99

isbn: 1853687413 


Price:   £3.99 



Decks and Decking: 15 Step-by-step Projects - Quick and Easy Ideas to Enhance Your Garden (Weekend DIY) (Paperback) by Alan Bridgewater (Author), Gill Bridgewater (Author)
As an extension of your living space a deck can have many functions: a place to entertain, a private spot for sun lounging or reading, a children's play area as well as the ideal spot for the container gardening enthusiast. With basic carpentry skills and a standard toolkit, any homeowner can construct a durable deck for the garden. This guide is designed to provide the skills and knowledge necessary to plan, construct and maintain your ideal deck using decking tiles, or a fixed structure complete with railings, steps and balustrades. With the weekend carpenter in mind, each of the 15 step-by-step projects are easy to construct and require little DIY expertise. An introductory chapter covers everything you need to know on tools, materials and techniques, including setting posts, joining timber and fastening, as well as finishing and maintenance, while the projects themselves give inspiration and guidance on creating the right decks. COVER PRICE £8.99

ISBN: 9781843301424 


Price:   £8.10 

Decks and Decking: 15 Step-by-step Projects - Quick and Easy Ideas to Enhance Your Garden (Weekend DIY) (Paperback)  by Alan Bridgewater (Author), Gill Bridgewater (Author)


Garden Woodwork in a Weekend (Hardcover)  by Richard Blizzard (Author)Garden Woodwork in a Weekend (Hardcover) by Richard Blizzard (Author)
For gardeners looking for interesting ways to display treasured plants, practical solutions to storage problems, and pieces of furniture to enhance the patio, or woodworkers seeking new ideas, this text presents a collection of woodworking projects for any garden. Using basic woodworking tools, sustainable timbers and hardware adhesives, the author explains how to construct a whole array of garden items using straightforward techniques and with no need to master difficult traditional woodworking joints. Gardeners with no previous woodworking experience can tackle any of the simpler projects. The designs are graded for difficulty and new techniques are introduced progressively so beginners can increase their skills gradually. More complex projects are suitable for experienced woodworkers. Full step-by-step instructions, detailed cutting lists and isometric drawings show exactly how each item is constructed and photographs of the finished projects are provided.

ISBN: 9780715308202 


Price:   £8.99 



Green Wood: 15 Easy Weekend Projects for the Garden (Hardcover) by Alan Bridgewater (Author), Gill Bridgewater (Author)
When a tree is first felled, the wood is green and very easy to cut, bend and shape, making it a good material for making tools, furniture and plant supports. Working with green wood is an age-old craft brought up-to-date in this manual. With a comprehensive introductory section on tools, techniques and types of wood, the book contains 15 easy-to-follow projects - many of which can be completed in a weekend - ranging from trellises, pergolas and benches to tables, plant supports and even a "living willow" arch. In addition, each project is accompanied by step-by-step instructions and photographs, illustrations showing design variations, as well as a full-colour photograph of the finished piece. COVER PRICE £12.99

ISBN: 9781859749890 


Price:   £6.99 

Green Wood: 15 Easy Weekend Projects for the Garden (Hardcover)  by Alan Bridgewater (Author), Gill Bridgewater (Author)


Stonework for the Garden (Step-by-step S.) (Paperback)  by Alan Bridgewater (Author), Gill Bridgewater (Author)  Stonework for the Garden (Step-by-step S.) (Paperback) by Alan Bridgewater (Author), Gill Bridgewater (Author)
Using pavers, bricks, rocks and pebbles, this guide presents 16 projects for garden paths, walls and patio floors, as well as eye catching features such as a potting table or a sundial. Clear construction diagrams and concise text accompany every project for ease of use. COVER PRICE £9.99

ISBN: 9781845093563 


Price:   £2.99 



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