The Big Book of Gazebos, Pergolas, and Other Backyard Architecture

The Big Book of Gazebos, Pergolas, and Other Backyard Architecture
Author: Tom Denlick
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009
Genre: Arbors
ISBN: 9780764331701

Over 400 photos illustrate an impressive quantity of architectural additions for the backyard, from arched gateways to grand gazebos, pretty pergolas, picture-perfect pagodas, and fascinating follies.

Outdoor Shelter Plans

Outdoor Shelter Plans
Author: Roger S. Grizzle
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1993
Genre: Garden structures
ISBN: 9780897212526

Offers complete plans, materials lists, and instructions for 15 original projects; tips for designing, planning, and budgeting your project; with basic information about tools, materials, and techniques for building.

Building Backyard Structures

Building Backyard Structures
Author: Paul Levine
Publisher:
Total Pages: 196
Release: 1997
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9780806942162

Do you need places to keep the things that make outdoor living so enjoyable? Complete instructions cover the basics of small shed building that are common to all the projects, along with tips on planning, selecting materials, and choosing a style and color that looks good, as well as technical aspects of selecting a site, dealing with grade levels, and water runoff. Construction techniques come with hundreds of photos that show exactly how to lay foundations, set up framing, put on roofing, install siding, and finish doors and windows.

Gazebos & Other Outdoor Structures

Gazebos & Other Outdoor Structures
Author: Joseph F. Wajszczuk
Publisher: Creative Homeowner
Total Pages: 166
Release: 1995
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 9781880029046

Includes 20 do-it-yourself projects for detached structures designed to provide privacy, shade, and beauty.

Building Outdoor Structures

Building Outdoor Structures
Author: Scott McBride
Publisher: Taunton's Build Like a Pro
Total Pages: 196
Release: 2007
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN:

"Let an expert tell you how to: choose durable materials, build arbors and pergolas, make and install gates, design an elegant gazebo, construct sturdy retaining walls, improve your garden with raised beds, create paths and steps." - From back cover.

A Shelter in the Garden

A Shelter in the Garden
Author: Pierre Nessmann
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009-05-01
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 9781584797715

'A Shelter in the Garden' is an inspirational book for DIY enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. It features projects ranging from birdhouses to tree houses, greenhouses to small cabins. The book provides detailed instructions and drawings for building 50 garden structures.

Trellises, Arbors & Pergolas

Trellises, Arbors & Pergolas
Author: Larry Johnston
Publisher: Meredith Books
Total Pages: 180
Release: 2004
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9780696217586

Detailed, illustrated plans to build more than 50 garden structures, with construction drawings and lists of materials Expert construction advice—how to use tools, prepare sites, buy lumber, and apply outdoor finishes Tips for selecting plants that are compatible with the structures featured

Sunset Outdoor Design Guide: Backyard Cottages & Gazebos

Sunset Outdoor Design Guide: Backyard Cottages & Gazebos
Author: Editors of Sunset Books
Publisher: Oxmoor House
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011-02-08
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 9780376013866

Great ideas and expert advice on the design and construction of handsome backyard structures. Create the extra space you need: Add living space without building on to the main house Find cottage designs for every purpose Enjoy arbors and gazebos that become destinations in your backyard landscape Choosing the best building materials The guest room solutions that work best for you, while making your guests feel welcomed and perfectly at home. The backyard commute: Home offices and studios that remove you from the distractions of being at home. Great designs for pool houses, boathouses,party spaces, playhouses, arbors,gazebos, greenhouses, and garden sheds.

Rooms Outside the House

Rooms Outside the House
Author: James Grayson Trulove
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 194
Release: 2005-09-20
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 0060749814

From small personal libraries, to gazebos, to studios, 'Rooms Outside the House' will present a broad range of building types and architectural styles. The book is highly illustrated with practical floor plans.

Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Gazebos & Arbors

Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Gazebos & Arbors
Author: Phil Schmidt
Publisher: Cool Springs Press
Total Pages: 240
Release: 2007-01-01
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 1616733136

The most complete book on gazebos and arbors you can buy. The Complete Guide to Gazebos & Arbors shows basic techniques for building sheltering structures in the landscape, and provides complete project plans and directions for more than 12 versatile, flexible architectural projects. An overhead arbor can turn a patio or deck into a cool oasis from which to enjoy a landscape, while a gazebo can serve as a full-fledged outdoor room with protective walls, ceilings, and even electrical service. Every reader will find this book to be an indispensable source of planning, design, and practical how-to information.