Ideas for Great Patios & Decks

Ideas for Great Patios & Decks

Author: Editors of Sunset Books

Publisher: Oxmoor House

Published: 2000-01-01

Total Pages: 118

ISBN-13: 9780376014092

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Expanded coverage of the new building materials available today Planning section helps readers evaluate their sites.


Young House Love

Young House Love

Author: Sherry Petersik

Publisher: Artisan

Published: 2015-07-14

Total Pages: 337

ISBN-13: 1579656765

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This New York Times bestselling book is filled with hundreds of fun, deceptively simple, budget-friendly ideas for sprucing up your home. With two home renovations under their (tool) belts and millions of hits per month on their blog YoungHouseLove.com, Sherry and John Petersik are home-improvement enthusiasts primed to pass on a slew of projects, tricks, and techniques to do-it-yourselfers of all levels. Packed with 243 tips and ideas—both classic and unexpected—and more than 400 photographs and illustrations, this is a book that readers will return to again and again for the creative projects and easy-to-follow instructions in the relatable voice the Petersiks are known for. Learn to trick out a thrift-store mirror, spice up plain old roller shades, "hack" your Ikea table to create three distinct looks, and so much more.


Black & Decker Complete Guide to Patios - 3rd Edition

Black & Decker Complete Guide to Patios - 3rd Edition

Author: Editors of Cool Springs Press

Publisher: Cool Springs Press

Published: 2014-04-15

Total Pages: 243

ISBN-13: 1610589858

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Build a beautiful custom patio or walkway with the step-by-step, photo-illustrated guidance of BLACK+DECKER The Complete Guide to Patios – 3rd Edition. A patio is the hub and heart of any yard. It’s the hard, flat, well-drained surface where you can comfortably enjoy the sunshine, feel a cool breeze, relax with a cold beverage, or hang around the barbecue with your friends and family. Luckily, patios are relatively easy to design and install yourself, and don’t require a lot of expensive tools and complicated techniques. BLACK+DECKER The Complete Guide to Patios – 3rd Edition guides the way with easy-to-follow instructions to plan and complete virtually any patio or walkway undertaking you can think of. An extensive materials and design section helps you wrap your head around all the upfront planning, and the 30+ patio, walkway, and landscape projects are illustrated with detailed photographs to guide your progress. From flagstone to interlocking pavers or plain gravel, all options are covered, as well as design tips, excavation advice, how to install a subbase, and how to install the most popular surfacing products. You’ll also find a substantial section on earth-friendly patios that make use of recycled materials and keep water runoff to a minimum, conserving resources and removing pressure from our water-treatment facilities. Discover how to create captivating: Patio and edging projects using sandset brick, cobblestone pavers, mortared flagstones, tiled concrete, and more Earth-friendly patios using recycled plastic pavers, recycled rubber chips, composite permeable pavers, subsurface grids, and more Walkways and steps using sandset brick, concrete, flagstones, gravel, timber, and more Patio rooms and amenities such as an under-deck patio, patio enclosure, screened patio room, and patio kitchen Create the perfect patio for your needs with BLACK+DECKER The Complete Guide to Patios – 3rd Edition and you will truly understand how much enjoyment these humble structures have to give.


How to Design & Build Decks & Patios

How to Design & Build Decks & Patios

Author: Ortho Books

Publisher: Better Homes & Gardens Books

Published: 1979

Total Pages: 118

ISBN-13: 9780917102783

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Profusely illustrated text provides information on the design and construction of outdoor living areas.


1001 Ideas for Outdoor Spaces

1001 Ideas for Outdoor Spaces

Author: Brett Martin

Publisher: Creative Publishing International

Published: 2008-03

Total Pages: 241

ISBN-13: 1589233867

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Whether budget allows for a few added accessories and plants or a full landscaping project complete with a deck or patio, this book will offer readers the many options they have to get the perfect outdoor space. With hundreds of photos, this text sets the perfect foundation for the dream outdoor space.


Deckscaping

Deckscaping

Author: Barbara W. Ellis

Publisher: Storey Publishing

Published: 2002-01-01

Total Pages: 176

ISBN-13: 1580174086

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When surrounded by shrubs and small trees, perennials and annuals, ornamental grasses and vines, your deck becomes an appealing link between your home and yard. In this book, you'll find everything you need to know to create your dream deck environment. Barbara Ellis offers dozens of creative ideas and fail=proof techniques.--COVER.


Deck Ideas That Work

Deck Ideas That Work

Author: Peter Jeswald

Publisher: Taunton Press

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 211

ISBN-13: 1600853722

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For homeowners building new decks or upgrading existing ones, or for builders and remodeling contractors looking for new ideas for their clients, this most complete and up-to-date book is packed with more than 300 inspiring photographs along with hundreds of design solutions and topnotch advice to help inform smart decisions.


Deck Designs

Deck Designs

Author: Steve Cory

Publisher:

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781580114332

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Created for both the do-it-yourselfer and those who wish to work with a professional to achieve the desired results, this reference provides basic design instruction for building a deck and takes an in-depth look at the work of four of the country's most successful deck builders.


Landscape Ideas You Can Use

Landscape Ideas You Can Use

Author: Chris Peterson

Publisher: Creative Publishing International

Published: 2012-09

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 1589237013

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Beautiful landscapes can be found in every corner of the country, but they didn't design themselves. Large or small, rural or urban, every outdoor space is an opportunity to showcase your yard with a little pizzazz. That's where this book comes in - much more than a pretty book of dreamy landscapes, you'll find common sense combines with the creative know-how to envision and embrace new landscape ideas and techniques for your specific home environment.