How to Make 2x4 Furniture for Indoors and Outdoors

How to Make 2x4 Furniture for Indoors and Outdoors
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 154
Release: 1987
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780385241496

The Familiy Workshop presents here over twenty innovative, easy-to-build projects -- all made from standard dimensional lumber that's available from your local lumberyard. Using inexpensive 2 x 4 wood you'll be surprised by the savings and astonished by the winning furniture that you can make right in your own home. With no advanced skills, you'll be able to build attractive contemporary furniture for inside and outside your home. Illustrated, step-by-step instructions and cutting layouts show how you can make your own gourmet butcher block, bunk beds for the kids, a modular bookcase for the study, a microwave cart for the kitchen, and convertible couch and tables -- suitable for living room, bedroom, or den. For outdoor entertaining there's a handsome patio serving table, porch swing, conversation pit, and more. Even if you're not a do-it-yourselfer, you're sure to find the projects in this creative and practical manual well within your range -- and budget, too!

Great Outdoor 2x4 Furniture

Great Outdoor 2x4 Furniture
Author: Stevie Henderson
Publisher: Lark Books
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2002-03
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780806973562

Woodworkers will enjoy building these 21 good-looking and functional pieces of outdoor furniture, thanks to easy-to-follow instructions, full-color photos, and detailed drawings. Every project is attractive, inexpensive, and requires only basic tools and off-the-shelf lumber to construct. There's plenty of variety, including an Adirondack chair, chaise longue, dining table, Victorian loveseat, and hammock stand.

2x4 Furniture

2x4 Furniture
Author: Stevie Henderson
Publisher: Sterling Publishing (NY)
Total Pages: 144
Release: 1993
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780806902937

Guide to easy-to-make furniture using inexpensive wood with detailed instructions and illustrations, including coffee table, sundial, kitchen cabinet.

The Backyard Homestead Book of Building Projects

The Backyard Homestead Book of Building Projects
Author: Spike Carlsen
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 297
Release: 2014-03-14
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 1603428461

Gardeners, small farmers, and outdoor living enthusiasts will love this compilation of 76 rustic DIY projects. From plant supports and clotheslines to a chicken coop, a greenhouse, and a root cellar with storage bins, most of the projects are suitable for complete novices, and all use just basic tools and easy-to-find materials. You’ll find techniques to build whatever your outdoor world is missing, with additional tips to live sustainably, happily, and independently. Also available in this series: The Backyard Homestead, The Backyard Homestead Seasonal Planner, The Backyard Homestead Guide to Raising Farm Animals, and The Backyard Homestead Book of Kitchen Know-How.

Young House Love

Young House Love
Author: Sherry Petersik
Publisher: Artisan
Total Pages: 337
Release: 2015-07-14
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 1579656765

This New York Times bestselling book is filled with hundreds of fun, deceptively simple, budget-friendly ideas for sprucing up your home. With two home renovations under their (tool) belts and millions of hits per month on their blog YoungHouseLove.com, Sherry and John Petersik are home-improvement enthusiasts primed to pass on a slew of projects, tricks, and techniques to do-it-yourselfers of all levels. Packed with 243 tips and ideas—both classic and unexpected—and more than 400 photographs and illustrations, this is a book that readers will return to again and again for the creative projects and easy-to-follow instructions in the relatable voice the Petersiks are known for. Learn to trick out a thrift-store mirror, spice up plain old roller shades, "hack" your Ikea table to create three distinct looks, and so much more.

Practical Projects for the Yard and Garden

Practical Projects for the Yard and Garden
Author: John Kelsey
Publisher: Cambium
Total Pages: 111
Release: 2005
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 9781892836199

17 practical pieces of garden equipment and yard accessories that anyone can build. Readers can make these handsome projects from affordable and readily available 1-by and 2-by lumber, using such basic woodworking tools as saw, hammer, drill, and clamps. Each project includes a detailed list of materials, precise step-by-step instructions, and an assembly drawing showing where each piece fits. These sturdy projects will go together fast. Finish with varnish or paint, or leave unfinished to weather naturally. Technical section: sawing wood by hand and with portable power tools.

HomeMade Modern

HomeMade Modern
Author: Ben Uyeda
Publisher: Running Press Adult
Total Pages: 218
Release: 2015-11-17
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 0762455071

You can make the furniture you want at a fraction of the price of store-bought furniture. Not only will you save tons of money, but you'll also make environmentally sustainable pieces that are solidly built, using real materials like metal, wood, concrete, and other recycled ready-mades. The projects in this book don't require special skills, prior experience, or even a garage full of tools. You'll be walked step-by-step through the process of making furniture, from where to buy the materials (or where to scavenge) to how to make the most of the tools you own.

How to Make Outdoor & Garden Furniture

How to Make Outdoor & Garden Furniture
Author: Randy Johnson
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Total Pages: 427
Release: 2018-12-01
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 1607654814

Enjoy outdoor living to the fullest with these 22 functional and decorative furniture projects. Superb step-by-step photographs and excellent working drawings help ensure success. The time to complete each project ranges from a few hours to a couple of weekends, making this book an ideal resource for transforming your backyard or deck. From Adirondack chairs, patio bars, and picnic tables to showcase Victorian trellises and planters, these attractive pieces will beautify your outdoor space.

2X4 Projects for Outdoor Living

2X4 Projects for Outdoor Living
Author: Stevie Henderson
Publisher: Sterling
Total Pages: 136
Release: 2000
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781579901646

In this sixth book in her successful 2 x 4 series, Henderson gives less-than-expert woodworkers a complete guide for building useful, attractive items for backyards, decks, and porches. Readers need only basic tools, stock lumber, and ready-made parts available from any home improvement store.