Rustic Retreats: A Build-It-Yourself Guide

campers, Anglers, Hunters, And Nature Lovers - The Woodland Hideaway You’ve Dreamed Of Is In These Pages!

whether You Long For An Elegant Water Gazebo, A Luxurious Sauna Hut, Or A Traditional Tipi, You’ll Find Illustrated, Step-by-step Instructions To Help You Build It Yourself. Rustic Retreats Includes More Than 20 Low-cost, Sturdy, Beautiful Outdoor Projects Such As:

· Garden Pavilion

· Grape Arbor

· Hillside Hut

· Triangular Tree Hut

· Log Cabin

· Wigwam

· River Raft

· Adirondack Lean-to

library Journal

the Stileses, Authors Of A Number Of Do-it-yourself Books Such As Jeanie's Kids' Furniture You Can Build (lj 12/96) And David's Sheds (lj 4/93), Have Created A Unique Build-it-yourself Book Based On The Concept That Today, More Than Ever, We Need To Have A Way Of Escaping From Our High-powered Electronic Civilization With Its Hectic Pace. They Start With The Very Basic Task Of Tool Selection, And Supply Directions To Build A Tool-box For Storage. They Also Cover Primitive Door Locks, Roof Thatching, Window Design, Ropes, And Knots. Within The Pages Of This Book Are Directions On Building Garden Retreats, Basic Lean-tos, Primitive Native Huts, Log Cabins, Among Other Things. A Delightful Treat For The Imagination And Also A Very Practical Building Guide. Highly Recommended (no Boy Scout Should Be Without It!).--sandra Knowles, Sch. Of Medicine Lib., Columbia, Sc