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Complete Book of Outdoor DIY Projects: The How-To Guide for Building 35 Projects in Stone, Brick, Wood, and Water (Creative Homeowner) Step-by-Step Instructions for Stylish Lawn & Garden Improvements

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Build attractive, useful outdoor features to enhance your yard and garden with this informative homeowner's guide!35 step-by-step projects for your lawn or garden in 4 categories: Brick, stone, water, and woodOver 400 color photos beautifully illustrate this outdoor DIY project bookDetailed information on each project: Tools & materials, difficulty level, time it will take, handy tips, & time-saving techniquesLearn how to construct professional-looking, stylish structures using basic equipment and easy-to-learn skillsThis homeowner's guide shows you how to build 35 useful and attractive outdoor features to enhance your yard and garden.Complete Book of Outdoor DIY Projects is the ultimate resource for constructing a wide variety of professional- looking, stylish structures, using stone, brick, wood, or water. With step-by- step instructions and clear color photographs, all you need is basic equipment and easy-to-learn skills.Projects include stone paths, garden archways, Japanese stone gardens and bamboo fountains, raised and free standing brick planters, pavers, decorative screen walls, rustic benches, and much more!Alongside hundreds of inspirational color photos, each project is accompanied by detailed information on which tools to use, exactly what materials are required, how long it will take to make, and the level of difficulty involved, along with handy tips and time-saving techniques.Projects include:STONERock GardenStone StepsSerene Stone GardenStone Slab PatioPatterned PathwayCrazy Paving PathwayDecorative Stone SeatFormal Garden TableHypertufa Sink GardenWATERNatural Bog GardenFormal Fountain PoolLily PondShallow Feature PoolJapanese Bamboo FountainPot & Fountain FeatureMillstone FountainFlowing BarrelKoi PondBRICKBuilt-In PlanterCircular PlanterBarbecue PitGarden Storage BenchPotting TableBrick-Paved PathGarden StepsTraditional SundialScreen WallWOODLog StepsRustic ScreenPicket Fence & GateBentwood ArchRustic Garden BenchTrellis ArborPractical Swing SetTreehouse...plus ideas, inspiration, tools, tips, techniques, and more! Read more

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Design Originals


Publication date ‏ : ‎ February 12, 2018


Edition ‏ : ‎ First Edition


Language ‏ : ‎ English


Print length ‏ : ‎ 208 pages


ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1580118003


ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 02


Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.72 pounds


Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8.5 x 0.6 x 10.9 inches


Best Sellers Rank: #514,303 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #19 in Deck & Patio Building #22 in Water Gardens & Ponds #52 in Garden Furnishings (Books)


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Top Amazon Reviews


  • Great idea book with lots of pictures
Format: Paperback
Love ALL of the ideas in this book and plan to create quite a few ideas.
Reviewed in the United States on January 25, 2026 by C. G. Shute

  • Complete instructions for projects
Format: Paperback
This book is a must if you want to complete a project all by yourself. Complete instructions and lots of pictures. Can’t go wrong.
Reviewed in the United States on July 4, 2025 by Linda Kay Lindsey

  • A little more detail
Format: Paperback
An excellent book. It does spend to much time discussing some things that I already know, and not enough on some things I don't know. Pretty much the same complaint I have about all DIY books.
Reviewed in the United States on April 9, 2019 by Clark Crabtree

  • Wonderful Ideas
Format: Paperback
Colorful photography, easy to follow instructions, I'm a weekend warrior DIY , I really appreciate the skill level hammers, so I don't bite off more that I can handle. Great idea book. Thank you
Reviewed in the United States on July 12, 2020 by fragrance4me

  • Awesome pictures
Format: Paperback
Gave me useful ideas for my backyard
Reviewed in the United States on May 5, 2024 by Tammie Ingle

  • An ordinary book on landscaping
Format: Paperback
Was hoping for ideas more eclectic than those shown.
Reviewed in the United States on July 21, 2023 by sudoart

  • Packed with fun ideas
Format: Paperback
This book is full of wonderful projects and the instructions seem clear and concise. I can't wait to try several of them
Reviewed in the United States on May 5, 2020 by Ethel Webb

  • This book has several great ideas for projects
Format: Paperback
This book has several great ideas for projects, complete with list of materials and a difficulty rating. Good directions, and photographs to guide the DIY builder.
Reviewed in the United States on May 4, 2018 by S. C. Meyer

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