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"Spend more time enjoying your patio, porch, and backyard with more than a dozen projects, including a classic Adirondack, sturdy and stylish tables, comfortable benches, and much more. With detailed plans, helpful photos, and step-by-step instructions, Building Outdoor Furniture delivers projects for every skill level and need. Also included is expert advice on selecting the right materials and finishes to ensure your outdoor projects withstand the test of time. Whether you're a hands-on homeowner or a woodworking enthusiast, Building Outdoor Furniture is the ideal book for anyone who wants to build affordable, long-lasting pieces to transform their outdoor living space"--
List of contents
Chairs & Tables
The Haycock Adirondack
Classic Adirondack
Adirondack Table & Footstool
Outdoor Table & Benches
High-Top Patio Chair
High-Top Patio Table
Octagonal Picnic Table
Benches
Adirondack Glider
Easy-Breezy Porch Swing
Build a Bench
Garden Bench
Garden
Potting Bench
Garden Arbor
Arbor Gate
Garden Obelisk
Wood & Finishing
How Good Is Plastic Wood?
Wood vs. Wild
Choosing Wood for Outdoor Projects
Outdoor Finishes
Restoring Outdoor Projects
Summary
Woodworking projects that will transform your outdoor space.
Spend more time enjoying your patio, porch, and backyard with more than a dozen projects, including a classic Adirondack, sturdy and stylish tables, comfortable benches, and much more. With detailed plans, helpful photos, and step-by-step instructions, Building Outdoor Furniture delivers projects for every skill level and need. Also included is expert advice on selecting the right materials and finishes to ensure your outdoor projects withstand the test of time. Whether you’re a hands-on homeowner or a woodworking enthusiast, Building Outdoor Furniture is the ideal book for anyone who wants to build affordable, long-lasting pieces to transform their outdoor living space.
Foreword
- Targeted comp mailing to national woodworking and lifestyle magazines, including Popular Woodworking (circ. 150,000), MAKE, Fine Woodworking (circ. 220,000), Woodworker’s Journal (125,000), This Old House (circ. 960,000), Mother Earth News (500,000), Family Handyman (circ. 1,150,000), and Popular Mechanics (1,200,000), Canadian Woodworking & Home Improvement (116,000), and Woodcraft Magazine (110,000)
- Trade ads in PW Craft & Hobbies issue and Library Journal
- Ad campaign in Woodcraft magazine (Circulation 110,000), Popular Woodworking (150,000), and Woodworker’s Journal (125,000).
- Book excerpt scheduled in Woodcraft magazine for May/June 2021
- E-newsletter promotion to the 60,000 members of local / national woodworking clubs
- Social media promotion to the 1MM followers of Cedar Lane Press woodworking authors through their collected YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Pinterest accounts.