15 Easy-to-Build Birdhouses by Andrew Newton-Cox
Nesting boxes, feeding tables and birdbaths make charming additions to any terrace or garden and can be as decorative as they are practical. Even the smallest outdoor space can be enlivened by a small nesting box or feeder, while larger spaces can be home to all mannor of bird dwellings. This charming book contains a unique collection of original designs to make at home, from the simplest of houses to elaborate architectural creations. Learn how to build a neo-classical bird table, a country-style distressed house, a thatched cottage or a fairy-tale tower. Special advice on how to attract birds to your garden include tips on providing the right nesting box for different species; choosing the best feeders to benefit the birds; and tasty bird treats that will guarantee flocks of birds in deepest winter. With 15 practical projects shown with step-by-step photographs and comprehensive diagrams, plus glorious inspirational ideas for fantasy houses, this is a delightful gift and reference book for bird-lovers everywhere.
Andrew Newton-Cox is a freelance writer, designer and maker specializingin bespoke carpentry. He also designs for film, television and magazines. His aim is always to create projects that can be achieved by everyone, even with minimal experience. Deena Beverley was a former stylist for the Conran Design Group and Editor of Next Interior. She now works as a stylist, writer, and designer for both commercial and editorial clients. She contributes regularly to magazines as well as being the author of many books on craft, interiors and lifestyle subjects. She also broadcasts on TV and radio. Her passion is for decorative finishes and embellishments of all kinds, but particularly textiles. Deena runs workshops in innovative and traditional textile techniques.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780754816904 |
| ISBN 10 | 0754816907 |
| Title | 15 Easy-to-Build Birdhouses |
| Author | Andrew Newton-Cox |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Anness Publishing |
| Year published | 2006-08-01 |
| Number of pages | 64 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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