| Rustic Retreats: A Build-It-Yourself Guide Contributor(s): Stiles, Jeanie (Author), Stiles, David (Author) |
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ISBN: 1580170358 ISBN-13: 9781580170352 Publisher: Storey Publishing OUR PRICE: $16.96 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 1998 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: Campers, anglers, hunters, and nature lovers--the woodland hideaway you've dreamed of is in these pages. From an elegant water gazebo to a traditional tipi, all can be found in RUSTIC RETREATS. The authors, who are experienced designers and builders, offer illustrated, step-by-step instructions for more than 20 low-cost, sturdy, beautiful outdoor structures. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - House & Home | Design & Construction - Technology & Engineering | Construction - General - House & Home | Outdoor & Recreational Areas - General |
| Dewey: 690.872 |
| LCCN: 98015720 |
| Physical Information: 0.41" H x 8.52" W x 10.96" (1.02 lbs) 160 pages |
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| Publisher Description: Build the woodland hideaway of your dreams From an elegant gazebo on the water to a rustic log cabin, this practical guide provides complete plans and illustrated step-by-step instructions for constructing more than 20 low-cost, sturdy, and beautiful outdoor structures. With expert advice on basic building techniques, necessary tools, and safety considerations, David and Jeanie Stiles show you everything you need to know to create your own dazzling garden pavilion, tree house, sauna hut, and more. |
Contributor Bio(s): Stiles, David: - David Stiles earned a bachelor degree in industrial design from Pratt Institute, and is a designer, builder, architectural renderer, and writer and illustrator. Together with wife Jeanie, collectively known as Americaís First Couple of Do-It-Yourself Building Projects. David has written 13 books on woodworking, which include Storey's Garden Retreats and the popular Rustic Retreats. Combined, these 13 books have sold nearly 300,000 copies. Additionally, David's articles have appeared in publications such as Better Homes & Gardens, House Beautiful, Country Living, Cottage Life, and the New York Times Magazine. He is a member of the Friends of the Society of Illustrators.Stiles, Jeanie: - Together with husband David, collectively known as Americaís First Couple of Do-It-Yourself Building Projects. Jeanie Stiles has written 13 books on woodworking, which include Storey's Garden Retreats and the popular Rustic Retreats. Combined, these 13 books have sold nearly 300,000 copies. Additionally, Jeanie's articles have appeared in publications such as Better Homes & Gardens, House Beautiful, Country Living, Cottage Life, and the New York Times Magazine. |