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Better homes and gardens outdoor projects you can build Many appealing vintage outddor projects, well-organized with complete isometric drawings, plans and material lists. Several are very innovative and most have a modernist appeal.... |
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Build It Better Yourself From garden tools to livestock housing, from planters to lawn furniture, practical projects for the homestead, yard and garden. An enormous thick and thorough tomb by the editor... |
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designs for outdoor living (mid-century modern favorite) From the dust jacket: Following the rule that "good design is always basically simple and architectural" the author has avoided cluttered and banal designs. Wonderful for its fu... |
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english garden ornament "...an attempt to describe the wide variety of ornament that has been made for gardens and parks, and to relate this ornament to the aesthetic and social changes that have affec... |
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Family Handyman Encyclopedia, The: The Do-it-Yourself Guide (MID CENTURY FAVORITE!) Over 3 inches thick with over 1500 pages. Approx. 500 projects, most of which are modernist in style with simple lines. Without a doubt, our all time favorite for style and quan... |
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Garden Art & Decoration Lots of great inspiration for the vintage modern garden objects, fences and paving. Includes many "how-to's", like a mosaic bird bath, and sand cast panels. Another great Califo... |
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Homeowners Complete Outdoor Building Book Terrific, thick and thorough building guide with plans, details and instructions for a full range of outdoor projects. The author seems to poo poo modern architecture for its se... |
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How to Build Outdoor Furniture: Complete Plans for 56 Pieces (1953) Some of the designs are predictable, but this is worth it for the modernist pieces and the fact that a few were designed by now famous architects and landscape designers like Jo... |
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How to Build Patios and Decks Illustrated do-it-yourself guide shows everything you need to know to plan and build virtually any tiype of deck or patio from an ultra-modern multilevel plank deck to "bargain ... |
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Landscaping for Western Living 1956 Exceptional look at mid century modern landscaping design circa 1956-1961. Modern landscape and patio design complement mid century architectural examples. 192 pages. Excellent ... |
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Outdoor How-To-Build-It Book, The 425 photos, 50 drawings, 10 charts: Many ideas for mid century landscape design, including floating platform style decks, and George Nelson-like outdoor benches. Includes plans ... |
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popular mechanics 100 best woodworking projects A ton of non-stop appealing vintage furniture projects in this small book. Includes indoor and outdoor furniture as well as a few games and toys. Terrific plans and illustration... |
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Sunset Outdoor Building Book If you can't decide which of the many great mid-century books that cover landscape and hardscape, this one is for you. This is 5 complete Sunset books in one hardbound volume: 1... |
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the illustrated do-it yourself Encyclopedia 3 These old handyman guides are a wealth of information about furniture design and building and lost craftsmanship techniques. This is a volume 3 from this set with notable chapte... |
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the illustrated do-it yourself Encyclopedia 8 These old handyman guides are a wealth of information about furniture design and building and lost craftsmanship techniques. This is a volume 8 from this set with notable chapte... |
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what to make and how to make it (popular mechanics) Approx. 75 appealing plans for vintage furniture, garden ornaments, toys kitchen aids, metal projects, most have a modernist sensibility. Black and white photos. Black and white... |
