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Ortho Start-to-Finish Sheds & Gazebos

edited by Larry Jonston

Meredith Books, 2003

hardcover, 112 pages

excellent condition - like new

our price:   $4.95 plus media mail shipping

Better Homes & Gardens - Outdoor Kitchens

A Do-It-Yourself Guide to Design and Construction

edited by Jeff Day

Meredith Books, 2004

softcover, 175 pages

like new condition
our price:   $7.95 plus media mail shipping

Porches and Patios

Time-Life Home Repair and Improvement

edited by Henry Anatold Grunwald

Time-Life Books, 1981

hardcover, 136 pages

like new condition
our price:   $3.95 plus media mail shipping

Sunset Complete Deck Book

by the Editors of Sunset Books

Sunset Publishing Corporation,  1996

softcover, 272 pages

good condition - crease on front cover

our price:   $7.50 plus media mail shipping

How To Design & Build Decks & Patios

edited by  T. Jeff Williams, Lin Cotton

Ortho Books,  1979

softcover, 112 pages

good condition

our price:   $4.50 plus media mail shipping

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The Vintage Wood Works Book of Ideas

for Porch Design

by J. Gregory Tatsch

Vintage Wood Works, 1996

softcover,  208 pages

fairly good condition

our price:   $3.50 plus media mail shipping

Building A Shed

by Joseph Truini

Taunton Press, 2002

softcover, 202 pages

like new condition

our price:   $7.95 plus media mail shipping

How To Design & Build Decks - Ortho Books

edited by Robert J. Beckstrom and Sally W. Smith

Ortho Books, 1995

softcover - 96 pages

like new condition

no writing or highlighting - all pages crisp and clean

our price:   $4.95 plus media mail shipping

Time-Life Decks, Porches, and Patios

by Editors of Time-Life Books, 1981

spiral bound hardcover, 128 pages

vintage hardcover - very good condition

$3.95 plus media mail shipping

Building Stone Walls

by John Vivian

Garden Way Publishing, 1995

softcover, 108 pages

appears to be a new book

pages are unmarked and intact

our price:   $8.95 plus media mail shipping

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Backyards for Kids

Sunset Outdoor Design and Build Guide

by Lisa Taggart and the Editors of Sunset

Time Home Entertainment, 2012

NEW BOOK!!!!!!

our price:   $4.95 plus media mail shipping

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Ultimate Decks

Time-Life Home Repair and Improvement

edited by Lee Hassig

Time-Life Books, 1998

hardcover spiralbound -128 pages

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Treehouses and Playhouses You Can Build

by David and Jeanie Stiles

Gibbs Smith, Publishers, 2006

softcover - like new condition

First Edition

144 pages   

our price:   $10.95 plus media mail shipping

How To Build a Stable and a Red Barn Tool House

by Donald R. Brann

published by Directions Simplified, 1973

Second Printing - Revised Edition

vintage softcover -  good condition considering age of book - cover shows wear as shown in photo

178 pages - no notes or highlighting

$8.95 plus media mail shipping

Barns and Backbuildings

designs for barns, carriage houses, stables, garages, and sheds with sources for building plans, books, timber frames, kits, hardware, cupolas, and weather vanes

edited by Donald J. Berg, AIA, 1998

softcover, like new condition,  96 pages

$8.95 plus media mail shipping

Building Small Barns, Sheds & Shelters

by Monte Burch

Garden Way Publishing Book,

Storey Communications, 1983

softcover, 236 pages

bottom corner of cover is creased as shown in photo

good condition - no marks or highlighting

our price:   $9.95 plus media mail shipping

Horse Housing - How To Plan, Build, and Remodel Barns and Sheds

by Richard Klimesh and Cherry Hill

Trafalgar Square Publishing, 2002

hardcover, 201 pages

interior pages - crisp and clean

like new condition

our price:   $24.95 plus media mail shipping

Ortho’s All About Backyard Structures

How to design and build sheds, overheads, and gazebos

easy Projects to complement your landscape

selection guide for choosing the right materials

Ortho Books, Meredith Books, 2000

softcover, 96 pages

good condition - no marks or highlighting

our price:   $5.95 plus media mail shipping

Better Homes and Gardens - Decks Step-By-Step

edited by Larry Johnston

Meredith Books, 2004

softcover, 160 pages

like new condition

our price:   $5.95 plus media mail shipping

Sunset Patio Roofs & Gazebos

Design Ideas - Plans- Installation Techniques

by Editors of Books and Sunset Magazine

Sunset Publishing, 1988

vintage softcover, 96 pages

like new condition

our price:   $4.95 plus media mail shipping

Outdoor Storage - Garages, Carports, and Sheds

Storage Components to Buy, Projects to Build, and Shed Plans

written by Margaret Lucke

Project Editor - Diane Snow

Ortho Books,  1984

vintage softcover, 96 pages

very good condition

our price:   $4.95 plus media mail shipping

Better Homes and Gardens Complete Decks

Plan & Build Your Dream Deck

Meredith Corporation, 2002

softcover, 192 pages

very good condition

our price:   $4.95 plus media mail shipping

Room Outside - A New Approach to Garden Design

by John Brookes

Penguin Books, 1979

vintage softcover - 192  pages

very good condition

our price:   $4.95  plus media mail shipping

Building A Deck - Build Like A Pro

Expert Advice From Start to Finish

by Scott Schuttner

The Taunton Press, 2002

softcover - 186  pages

like new condition

our price:   $4.95  plus media mail shipping

Ortho’s All About Deck & Patio Upgrades

edited by Larry Erickson

Meredith Books, 2000

softcover - 96  pages

like new condition

our price:   $5.95  plus media mail shipping

Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Building Decks - A Manual For Building Basic and Customized Decks

New Revised & Expanded Edition

Creative Publishing International, 2001

softcover - 302  pages

very good condition

our price:   $6.95  plus media mail shipping

Barns Sheds & Outbuildings

Complete How-To Information

Design Concepts for Ten Buildings

by John D. Wagner and Clayton Dekorne

Creative Homeowner, 2002

softcover - 208  pages

very good condition

our price:   $9.95  plus media mail shipping

Building Fences & Gates

How To Design and Build Them From the Ground Up

by Richard Freudenberger

Lark Books, 1997

softcover, 144 pages

like new condition

our price:   $8.95 plus media mail shipping

Ortho’s All About Fences & Gates

plan and build fences for privacy and security

dozens of fence designs you can build

tips and techniques to make your project a success

by Martin Miller

Meredith Books, 1997

softcover, 96 pages

like new condition

our price:   $5.50 plus media mail shipping

Build-It-Better Yourself Woodworking Projects

Outdoor Furniture

collected and written by Nick Engler

Rodale Press, 1988

hardcover, 124 pages

like new condition

our price:   $6.95 plus media mail shipping

Build a Pole Woodshed

by Mary Twitchell

Storey Publishing Bulletin A-42

Storey Communications, Inc., 1980

softcover, 32 pages

like new condition

our price:   $6.95 plus media mail shipping

Workshops & Outbuildings

by David H. Jacobs Jr.

TAB Books, First Edition, First Printing

softcover, 144 pages

1994

good condition

thin tanning area on edges of pages

our price:   $7.50 plus media mail shipping

Ultimate Guide to Kids’ Play Structures and Tree Houses 10 Easy-To-Build, Fun Projects

Swing Sets, Tree Houses, Playhouses, and More

by Jeff Beneke

Creative Homeowner, 2008

softcover, 192 pages

good condition

our price:   $9.95 plus media mail shipping

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The New Yankee Workshop Outdoor Projects

by Norm Abram

Little, Brown & Company, 1994

softcover, 204 pages

good condition

our price:   $9.95 plus media mail shipping

Garden Projects You Can Build

A Weekend Project Book

by David and Jeanie Stiles

Chapters Publishing, LTd., 1995

softcover, 151 pages

good condition

our price:   $6.50 plus media mail shipping

Treehouse Chronicles -

One Man’s Dream of Life Aloft

by S. Peter Lewis and T.B.R. Walsh

TMC Books, 2005

oversized hardcover -  132 pages

stunning illustrations

excellent condition

dedication on title page signed by both authors

our price:   $9.95 plus media mail shipping

How to Build a Sauna

by Carlton Hollander

Sterling Publishing Co., 1979

vintage softcover, 128 pages

good condition

our price:   $9.95 plus media mail shipping

Creating With Concrete

Yard Art, Sculpture & Garden Projects

by Sherri Warner Hunter

Lark Books, 2001

hardcover, 144 pages

very good condition

our price:   $9.95 plus media mail shipping

Horse Housing - How To Plan, Build, and

Remodel Barns and Sheds

by Richard Klimesh and Cherry Hill

Trafalgar Square Publishing, 2002

hardcover, 201 pages

interior pages - crisp and clean

very good condition

dustjacket has a tear which has been taped

our price:   $24.95 plus media mail shipping

Building A Shed

by Joseph Truini

Taunton Press, 2002

softcover, 202 pages

good condition

our price:   $6.95 plus media mail shipping

Black & Decker Complete Guide to Masonry

& Stonework

includes decorative concrete treatment

edited by Mark Johanson

Creative Publishing International, 2006

softcover, 302 pages

like new condition

our price:   $12.95 plus media mail shipping

Adobe - Build It Yourself - Revised Edition

by Paul Graham McHenry Jr.

The University of Arizona Press, 1995

softcover, 158  pages

interior pages - good condition

protective covering of front cover has slight wrinkling

our price:   $9.95 plus media mail shipping

How to Build Treehouses, Huts & Forts

by David Stiles

The Lyons Press, 2003

softcover, 96 pages

interior pages - good condition

our price:   $5.95 plus media mail shipping

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Building Small Barns, Sheds & Shelters

by Monte Burch

Garden Way Publishing Book,

Storey Communications, 1983

softcover, 236 pages

good condition - no marks or highlighting

our price:   $9.95 plus media mail shipping

Wooden Fences

by George Nash

The Taunton Press, 1999

softcover, 232 pages

good condition

our price:   $5.95 plus media mail shipping

Blizzard’s Outdoor Toys

by Richard Blizzard

Sterling Publishing, 1989

vintage softcover, 96 pages

good condition

our price:   $5.95 plus media mail shipping

Home Made

101 Easy-To-Make Things for Your Garden,

Home, or Farm

by Ken Braren & Roger Griffith

Garden Way Publishing, 1977

vintage softcover, 176 pages

good condition

our price:   $5.95 plus media mail shipping

Fences, Gates, and Bridges and How to Build Them

by George A. Martin

The Lyons Press, 1999

softcover, 192 pages

like new condition

our price:   $9.95 plus media mail shipping

Building Great Sheds

Creative Ideas for Simple Structures

by Danielle Truscott with Barry Hamel

Lark Books, 2002

softcover, 160 pages

interior pages - good condition

(one page is creased)

back cover has crease

our price:   $7.50 plus media mail shipping

Sheds - The Do-It-Yourself Guide for

Backyard Builders

by David Stiles

Camden House Publishing, 1993

softcover, 142 pages

good condition

back cove has a small crease

our price:   $8.95 plus media mail shipping

The Backyard Builder’s Bible

Every technique for outdoor building with

wood, brick and concrete from foundations,

decks, & fences to porches, garages & greenhouses

and much, much more

by Charles R. Self

TAB Books, Inc., 1980

vintage hardcover, 404 pages

interior pages - very good condition

dustjacket has wear

our price:   $10.95 plus media mail shipping

Patio Roofs & Gazebos

Complete Planning & Design

edited by Don Vandervort

Sunset Books, 2002

softcover, 144 pages

good condition

our price:   $7.95 plus media mail shipping

Home Made

101 Easy-To-Make Things for Your Garden,

Home, or Farm

by Ken Braren & Roger Griffith

Garden Way Publishing, 1977

vintage softcover, 176 pages

good condition

our price:   $5.95 plus media mail shipping

Practicval Farm Buildings - A Text and Handbook

by James S. Boyd

Interstate Printers and Publishers, 1973

vintage softcover, 265 pages

good condition

our price:   $12.95 plus media mail shipping

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Habitat for Humanity - How to Build a House

by Larry Haun

Habitat for Humanity International

The Taunton Press, 2002

softcover, 282 pages

good condition

our price:   $14.95 plus media mail shipping

Shelters, Shacks and Shanties

by D.C. Beard

Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1973

vintage softcover, 243 pages

good condition

our price:   $14.95 plus media mail shipping

Build a Yurt

The Low-Cost Mongolian Round House

by Len Charney

Collier Books, 1974

vintage softcover, 134 pages

good condition

our price:   $17.95 plus media mail shipping

The Complete Idiot’s Guide to:

Building Your Own Home

Second Edition

by Dan Ramsay

Alpha, 2004

softcover, 261 pages

good condition

our price:   $9.95 plus media mail shipping

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Building & Maintaining Docks

How to Design, Build, Install & Care for

Residential Docks

by Chris Lamping

Creative Publishing International, 2007

softcover, 126 pages

good condition

our price:   $9.95 plus media mail shipping

 

Better Homes & Gardens - Outdoor Kitchens

A Do-It-Yourself Guide to Design and Construction

edited by Jeff Day

Meredith Books, 2004

softcover, 175 pages

like new condition
our price:   $7.95 plus media mail shipping

Build It Better Yourself

from garden tools to livestock housing, from planters to lawn furniture, practical projects for the homestead, yard, and garden

by the William Hylton and Editors of Organic Farming & Gardening

Rodale Press, 1982

vintage oversized hardcover, 942  pages

good condition
our price:   $11.95 plus media mail shipping

Building A Deck - Build Like A Pro

Expert Advice From Start to Finish

by Scott Schuttner

The Taunton Press, 2002

softcover - 186  pages

like new condition

our price:   $4.95  plus media mail shipping

Fences - Authentic Details for Design and

Restoration

by Peter Joel Harrison

John Wiley & Sons, 1999

hardcover, 200 pages

good condition

our price:   $59.95 plus media mail shipping

Fences, Gates, and Bridges and How to Build Them

by George A. Martin

The Lyons Press, 1999

softcover, 192 pages

some stains

our price:   $6.95 plus media mail shipping

The Slate Roof Bible

by Joseph Jenkins

Jenkins Publishing, 1997

softcover - 287 pages

good condition

our price:   $22.95 plus media mail shipping

The Slate Book

How to Design, Specify, Install, and Repair a Slate Roof

by Brian Stearns, Alan Stearns, and John Meyer

SIGNED BY ALL THREE AUTHORS

softcover, 1998

208 pages - good condition

our price:   $47.95 plus media mail shipping

Sean Conway’s Cultivating Life

125 Projects for Backyard Living

by Sean Conway & Lee Ann Buttala

Artisan, 2009

hardcover, 254 pages - good condition

our price:   $9.95 plus media mail shipping

Shelters, Shacks and Shanties

by D.C. Beard

Foreword by Noel Perrin

Lyon’s Press, 1999

softcover, 243 pages

good condition

our price:   $12.95 plus media mail shipping

Building A Shed

by Joseph Truini

Taunton Press, 2002

softcover, 202 pages

first few pages are slightly wrinkled

our price:   $5.95 plus media mail shipping

Trellises, Planters & Raised Beds

50 Easy, Unique, and Useful Projects You

Can Make with Common Tools and Materials

Cool Springs Press, 2013

softcover, 175 pages

good condition

our price:   $8.95 plus media mail shipping

Wooden Fences

by George Nash

Taunton Press, 1997

hardcover, 232 pages

interior pages - good condition

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Hand-Hewn

The Art of Building Your Own Cabin

by William C. Leitch

Chronicle Books, 1976

softcover, 122 pages

interior pages - good condition

our price:   $7.95 plus media mail shipping

Planning Farm Fences

issued by American Association for

Agricultural Engineering and Vocational

Agriculture

by G.E. Henderson

vintage softcover, 1966

53  pages

interior pages - good condition

our price:   $9.95 plus media mail shipping

Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Masonry & Stonework

Creative Publishing International, 2006

softcover, 302 pages

interior pages - very good condition

our price:   $7.95 plus media mail shipping

The Wilderness Cabin

How to Build Your Own Log, Frame, or

Adobe Cabin and Where to Build It

by Calvin Rutstrum

Collier Books, 1972

vintage softcover, 194 pages

interior pages - good condition

our price:   $7.95 plus media mail shipping

Building Great Sheds

Creative Ideas and Easy Instructions for Simple Structures

by Danielle Truscott with Barry Hamel

Lark Books, 1999

hardcover, 160 pages

interior pages - good condition

our price:   $7.50 plus media mail shipping

Sheds - The Do-It-Yourself Guide for

Backyard Builders

by David Stiles

Camden House Publishing, 1996

softcover, 142 pages

good condition

our price:   $8.95 plus media mail shipping

Build It Better Yourself

from garden tools to livestock housing, from planters to lawn furniture, practical projects for the homestead, yard, and garden

by the William Hylton and Editors of Organic Farming & Gardening

Rodale Press, 1977

vintage oversized hardcover, 942  pages

good condition
our price:   $11.95 plus media mail shipping

The Backyard Builder

Over 150 Build-It-Yourself Projects for Your

Garden, Home, and Yard

edited by John Warde

Rodale Press, 1985

oversized vintage hardcover, 632 pages

good condition

our price:   $9.95 plus media mail shipping

 

Handmade Houseboats

Independent Living Afloat

by Russell Conder

International Marine, 1992

softcover, 230 pages

good condition

our price:   $12.95 plus media mail shipping

Shelters, Shacks and Shanties

by D.C. Beard

Foreword by Noel Perrin

Lyon’s Press, 1999

softcover, 243 pages

good condition

our price:   $12.95 plus media mail shipping

The Fence Bible

by Jeff Beneke

Storey Publishing, 2005

softcover, 262 pages

good condition

our price:   $9.95 plus media mail shipping

The Family Handyman Outdoor Projects

Great Ways to Make the Most of Your

Outdoor Living Space

Editors of the Family Handyman

Reader’s Digest, 1994

hardcover, 190 pages

good condition

our price:   $6.95 plus media mail shipping

Building Small Barns, Sheds & Shelters

by Monte Burch

Garden Way Publishing Book,

Storey Communications, 1983

softcover, 236 pages

good condition - no marks or highlighting

our price:   $9.95 plus media mail shipping

The Backyard Builder

Over 150 Build-It-Yourself Projects for Your

Garden, Home, and Yard

edited by John Warde

Wings Books, 1985

oversized vintage hardcover, 631 pages

former library book

good condition

our price:   $9.95 plus media mail shipping

Building Fences of Wood, Stone, Metal & Plants

by John Vivian

Williamson Publishing, 1987

softcover, 188 pages

good condition

our price:   $6.95 plus media mail shipping

The Backyard Builders Book of Outdoor

Building Projects

by Editors of Rodale’s Practical Homeowner

Magazine

Rodale Press, 1987

hardcover, 500 pages

good condition

our price:   $6.95 plus media mail shipping

The Tree House Book

by David Stiles

designs and illustrations by David Stiles

Avon Books, 1979

vintage plastic comb softcover, 74 pages

unique book

good condition

our price:   $28.95 plus media mail shipping

TheUltimate Guide to Fences, Arbors, and Trellises

Plan - Design - Build

Over 60 Step-By-Step Projects

edited by Fran Donegan

Creative Homeowner, 2008

softcover, 287 pages

good condition

our price:   $6.95 plus media mail shipping