When Harold Hall was Editor of Model Engineer's Workshop magazine, he was surprised by how just so many of his readers had no access to a workshop at home, or even at college. His new book is a complete guide to building or converting and equipping a workshop space.
Old House Handbook is a completely authoritative guide on how to look after your old house - whether Tudor, Georgian, Victorian or Edwardian - authorised by the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings.
Features 24 projects for the backyard and garden that can be completed with basic DIY tooling, inexpensive materials and beginner skills, and that should take no more than a weekend to build. In this title, projects are grouped into the following categories: planters, window boxes, trellises, and outdoor furniture.
Permaculture is a low cost, environmental and creative approach to living. The Permaculture Book of DIY presents over 20 practical projects that show you how to cleverly recycle materials into useful and unique objects at low financial and environmental cost. Some projects can even be completed for free.
Offers woodworkers with the advice they need to design their own projects by presenting insights on the design process, ideas for creating working drawings and information on how to solve construction problems. This book features furniture types that include tables, casework, cabinets, chairs and a selection of special-purpose furniture.