The world is full of people who would love to start building things with wood but who are intimidated by their inexperience. Well, worry no more If you can read a tape measure, drive a screw and a nail, and cut a straight line, you can handle any project in Stanley Outdoor Projects.

• 14 great projects covering everything from simple outdoor furniture to a small garden shed and a colorful chicken coop
• each project is designed to fulfill a need
• easy to build without special skills
• customizable to fit your space and your style

Armed with Stanley Outdoor Projects, with its more than 500 photos, 40 illustrations, and a quick introduction to tools and materials, even novice woodworkers will be filling their yards with man-made items in no time at all.