Discover the satisfaction of building your own lawn chairs, fences, bootjacks, cold frames, and compost bins. Ken Braren and Roger Griffith show you how to build a variety of easy-to-make items for your home and garden that are designed to save you money and make your life easier. Even if you have limited construction experience, the simple instructions and clear illustrations in this guide will have you confidently crafting your own potting bench and building a basement closet.  With easy-to-follow directions and a materials lists, this is a book of projects that any beginner can take on and successfully complete. Among the titular 101 are designs for lawn furniture, movable sheds, cold frames, garden shelves, and a compost bin. You will save time and money by "building your own." “If you want to save time and money, or make your life easier and more productive, look through this book. You will find something that will help you, something that will be easy for you to build – even with only hand tools and limited experience.” – Country Small Stock Journal If you want to save time and money, or make your life easier and more productive, look through this book. We believe you will find something that will be easy for you to build, even with only hand tools and limited experience. Here are some of those ideas: -- Fireplace front, to conserve heat. -- Root cellar, to store those valuable vegetables through the winter. -- Fences, gates, stiles -- even a turnstile. -- Animal shelters -- from birds to horses. -- Window greenhouse. -- Inexpensive solar drier. -- And dozens of small, useful items, such as stove wood containers, a macrame hanger, tool storage units, and seed containers. Ken Braren is the co-author of HomeMade: 101 Easy-to-Make Things for Your Garden, Home, or Farm .