CABINS by David Stiles, Jean Stiles ( 9781552093733 ) - Books & Audio Books at Pickabook.co.uk

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Title:

CABINS
A GUIDE TO BUILDING YOUR OWN NATURE RETREAT

By:

David Stiles, Jean Stiles

Format:

Paperback

List price:

£16.95

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£12.37

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27% off

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£4.58

ISBN 10:

1552093735

ISBN 13:

9781552093733

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Publisher:

FIREFLY BOOKS LTD

Pub. date:

3 March, 2001

Pages:

240

Description:

Everything you need to know to achieve a DIY-standard retreat - the sort of holiday home you have always dreamed of. The authors describe each step in the process, from identifying the land to deciding on and developing plans for a structure that suits your lifestyle and budget.

Synopsis:

This book shows everything you need to know to achieve a DIY-standard retreat - the sort of holiday home you have always dreamed of. The authors describe each step in the process from identifying the land to deciding on and developing plans for a structure that suits their lifestyle and budget. Build them deep in the countryside, at the seaside or in your own back garden - wherever you like! Classic construction methods are covered, and are clearly illustrated in photographs and drawings: log cabin; pole-built and stick-built cabin; post-and-beam; stone; cordwood; Pyramid; A-frame; DIY kits; Many designs and purposes are covered: Classic woodland log cabin; Writer's retreat; Guest quarters; Lakeside retreat; Japanese moon-gazing cabin; Boathouse; Beach Hut; Mediterranean bolthole; Perfect self-build projects for a holiday home or weekend retreat-within the skills of any DIY enthusiast & materials from your local B & Q.

Illustrations:

16pp colour photographs, 100 b&w line drawings

Publication:

Canada

Imprint:

Firefly Books Ltd

Returns:

Returnable

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