Cabins: A Guide to Building Your Own Natural Retreat by Jean Stiles, David Stiles (Paperback, 2001)

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ISBN-13: 9781552093733, 978-1552093733. Cabins: A Guide to Building Your Own Natural Retreat Author(s): David Stiles, Jean Stiles. 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.

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***Reprinted*** 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 hardware. AUTHOR: David and Jeanie Stiles have written fifteen books on building projects and have published articles in many magazines and newspapers. They divide their time between New York City and East Hampton, N.Y. where they live in a barn they renovated themselves. For a total escape they retreat to a tiny, one-room cabin they built overlooking a pond in the Hudson Valley. 16 pages full colour 100 b/w

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PublisherFirefly Books LTD
ISBN-139781552093733
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Book TitleCabins: a Guide to Building Your Own Natural Retreat
AuthorJean Stiles, David Stiles
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2001
GenreArt & Culture
Number of Pages240 Pages

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Item Height280mm
Item Width217mm

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Title_AuthorDavid Stiles, Jean Stiles
Country/Region of ManufactureCanada

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  • Great Book

    Great book, dated but informative and very helpful to get some very good ideas. Would recommend to cabin building enthusiasts.

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  • It`s got the lot.

    Covers everything you need to know,excellent book !

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