Sheds:The Do-it-Yourself Guide for Backyard Builders by David Stiles

Sheds:The Do-it-Yourself Guide for Backyard Builders by David Stiles

Easy-to-follow shed designs with loads of color examples.

The new edition of this classic do-it-yourself guide for backyard builders now contains more material and photographs than ever.

Sheds helps the do-it-yourself builder think through all the issues involved in designing and building a shed: intended use, size, cost, placement, degree of construction difficulty, and much more. Following a chapter on construction basics, the authors preview each step of building a beautiful and useful shed -- from foundation to cupola, and everything in between.

Sheds contains:

• Material lists
• Cost estimates
• Step-by-step illustrations
• New tips and hints
• Detailed instructions
• Schedules
• 16 pages of color.

Packed with detailed illustrations, plans and commonsense advice, this new edition of the classic book on building a shed is like having a professional carpenter beside you, making the project easy to control and successful.

How to Build Treehouses, Huts, and Forts (Lyons Press) is another book by David Stiles. He and his wife, Jeanie Stiles, have written twenty-one books on construction projects, all of which have won awards. NBC's The Today Show, HGTV, and the Discovery Channel are among their many television appearances. Stiles Designs can be found at stilesdesigns.com.