Building Outdoor Furniture

Transform your outdoor living space with woodworking projects you'll enjoy all season long.

As we all spend more time at home, there's nothing more satisfying than applying your woodworking skills to crafting outdoor projects that will transform a backyard, patio, or porch into a space that will be proudly used all season long. Edited by woodworker Chad McClung, Building Outdoor Furniture features more than two-dozen classic projects that are easy-to-build, sturdy enough to withstand the elements, and sure to be as beloved as any piece of furniture in the home. With detailed plans, helpful photos, and step-by-step instructions offering guidance every step of the way, Building Outdoor Furniture delivers projects that range from the quick and easy to the more challenging so that there's something for every skill level and every need. Projects include iconic Adirondeck and sling chairs, a garden bench, porch swing, potting table, and other classic pieces along with some fun outliers like a croquet set. Perfect for the DIY-er, hands-on homeowner, and new or experienced woodworker, Building Outdoor Furniture is the ideal project book for anyone building classic and affordable pieces to decorate their outdoor living space.