Furnishing the home grounds

By Ken Foote Shepardson

Subjects: 1940s lawn furniture, 1940s yard furniture, Gardens, Lawns, constructing outdoor furniture, Woodwork, Furniture

Description: This is a "How To" guide for building 1930s and 1940s lawn furniture, decorative fence with an arched gate, trellis, pergola swing, flower box, porch chairs, and etc. using standard-dimensioned softwood and common tools. The author provides detailed drawings with a brief description of each project as well as a photo of the finished furniture. It would be an excellent guide for those wishing to construct historically correct restorations.