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OUTDOOR FURNITURE -- CHAIR sa CHAISE LONGUE xx CHAIR xx OUTDOOR FURNITURE Patio chair. A wooden arm chair which features a slatted, curved seat and back for extra comfort. Outdoor Rietveld chair. An icon of modern design from the Dutch cabinetmaker Gerrit Rietveld (circa 1918) is turned into a comfortable, easy-to-build project. Craftsman-style outdoor chair with a sling seat is based on an early 1900s original. Five styles of outdoor chairs that can be rejuvenated by using paint, by making new covers or by upholstering them. Instructions given for metal spring chairs, metal chaise lounge, wooden folding chairs, wood slat chairs and wicker rockers. Photo shows how to renovate an old aluminum frame lawn chair by making a new cover from canvas with large arrows appliqued in the back and seat in a contrasting color. Est. cost: $6. Photo shows plywood patio chairs. Side panels are 24"x22". Back and seat are 19"x21". Two chairs can be made from one 4x8ft. sheet of plywood. Est. cost: $25. Plans can be ordered for five styles of outside seating you can build. (1) Patio stools built from 3/4" oak with seats of wrapped rope. (2) Collapsible deck chairs have three legs of 1-1/4" wood linked by rope. Dowels support a canvas sling seat and back. (3) Patio chairs and serving table are built from plywood and 1x12s. (4) Contemporary version of old park benches are built from 3/4" plywood and lumber. (5) A two-part chaise bench provides 12 feet of seating or sun bathing. Sturdy deck chair is built from 2x2 pine with a plywood seat and back. Estimated cost: $46. Simple patio chair is constructed from 3/4" plywood and topped with canvas-covered or vinyl-covered foam. Est. cost: $36. Simple deck table, 30"x30", and chair. Table has trestle base. Table top, chair seat and back feature 2x6 planking that aids drainage. Dimensional sketch furnished. Full project plan can be ordered. Outdoor chair and matching love seat feature solid backs and seats. The backs, which slant backward at a 30-degree angle, are continuous from top to floor and form the front legs. Est. cost: $20 for chair, $35 for love seat. Outdoor chair remakes. (1) Applying a crackling finish to wooden chairs. (2) Sewing a replacement fabric seat and back for woven-webbing aluminum chairs. (3) Painting redwood frames. (4) Nautical applique for a director's chair. Build a reproduction of the century-old Westport (NY) outdoor chair which preceeded both the Adirondack and Muskoka chair. Patio furniture set consists of: (1) Umbrella table. (2) Bench seats. (3) Patio chair. Construction of 2x4 and 2x3 pine studs. Est. cost: $65 for table. $25 for bench seat. $35 for patio chair. Pizazz for the patio. A trio of wooden patio furniture designs are finished in white lacquer. Includes a table, love seat, and arm chair. Croquet chairs and matching coffee table. Child's deck chairs consist of a simple frame (that folds flat) and brightly-colored canvas seats. Folding lawn chair (similar to an Adirondack) is built entirely of wood. Includes a matching footrest. Collapsible lawn chair and matching table. Chair has slatted back and seat that fit together and support each other but come completely apart for storage. Table has a slatted top and inter-dependent crossbars. Muskoka chair, a cottage-country classic, has wide arms, a slatted seat and vertical five-board back. Reprinted from June 1993 issue. Backyard dining set is made from wood and features elegant styling. The square table (47"x47") features a mitered frame supporting a center of wooden slats (to shed water). The low-back armchairs feature slatted seats and backs. Traditional mortise-and-tenon construction adds to the strength of these pieces. How to macrame new seats and backs for worn-out aluminum frame lawn chairs. How to quilt seat cushions for wicker porch chairs and the seat and back of a porch swing. Quilt blocks for "San Jose Rose", "Grandma's Fan" and "Pride of the South" furnished. Folding pine slat chair for porch or patio. How to build a wooden Adirondack chair. Wooden lounge chair features wide arms (to hold things) and a padded headrest. Est. cost: $29. How to transform old folding aluminum lawn chairs by replacing worn plastic webbing with wood slats. How to replace webbing on aluminum frame lawn chairs. How to refurbish aluminum lawn chairs by replacing the vinyl webbing. How to build lawn chairs from low-cost lumber. Chairs and lounges shouldn't cost more than $15 to $25 each. More classic 2x4 furniture. The Mock II chair and footstool can be flipped over to form a "hammock" or chaise longue. Building furniture with PVC plastic pipe fittings. Includes plan for lounge chair, side table, and roll-around serving cart. Very suitable for outdoor use. Redwood furniture set. (1) Chair and ottoman feature wooden frame covered with stretched canvas. (2) Umbrella table. (3) Chaise lounge. Tip: Use wooden slats and Pop-rivets to "recover" an aluminum lawn chair frame. Fold-up version of the classic Adirondack chair with leg rest and table to match. Restore aluminum-frame lawn chairs by replacing fabric or tapes with wooden slats. Easy-storing deck lounger. Danish-style classic deck chair features a take-apart design. Built of oak or other hardwood. Est. cost: $120. Classic Mission style outdoor furniture that even a beginner can build. Arm chair, loveseat and table have slat sides. Table top, seats and backs are built from cedar boards. Replacing the broken webbing on a lawn chair. Patio chair and love seat consist of wooden slats attached to curved rails. The seat and back separate for storage. A trio of handcrafted wooden outdoor furniture (chair, bench and table) are built from cedar with slatted seats, backs and tops. Parts are joined with dowels, glue and screws hidden by wood plugs. The wood is stained a weathered gray. Adirondack chair. An updated version of a popular outdoor chair. Weave seats and backs of lawn chairs with two colors of macrame cord in a checkerboard pattern. Ideal for recycling old lawn chairs. Tip on a way to store patio furniture cushions. Sew a tie-on cloth cover for an outdoor chair seat and back. Weaving replacement seats for aluminum-frame lawn chairs using multistrand braided polypropylene. Two wooden folding chairs with fabric seats that are easy to build. Wooden terrace chair to build in a few hours. Est. cost: $15. Adirondack chair with a low centre of gravity and a seat that leans far back. Back and seat are both curved for seating comfort. How to make your own outdoor furniture from PVC pipe. A chaise and chair to build with PVC pipe frames, canvas slings and cushions. Weatherproof wooden chairs built from 2x2 select heart redwood. Suitable for either indoor or outdoor use. Utilizes mortise and tenon joints. How to renew plastic-webbed outdoor furniture by replacing the webbing with PVC mesh plastic that is laced to the frame. A portfolio of outdoor seating ideas. Tip: Replace worn lawn chair webbing with wooden strips held in place with "POP" brand rivets. Choosing a seat. Advice on selecting garden seats as ornaments and for comfort. "Duo-Lounger", a wooden lawn chair with reclining back and leg rest that can be raised. Plywood construction with a padded cushion. Three styles of patio chairs built from 3/4" duraply plywood. Chairs assemble by notching the individual pieces. Chair seats are rope, canvas or wood depending on the style. How to replace webbing on a chair, repair damaged cushions and splint a broken aluminum chair leg. How to make a folding steamer deck chair from maple. Outdoor furniture. Make it from traditional redwood or PVC plastic pipe and canvas. Includes plans for redwood table, redwood chair and redwood lounge (both with adjustable backs) plus PVC lounge, chair and table. Easy-to-build outdoor redwood furniture. (1) Chaise lounge. (2) Chair. Both move about easily on 8" wooden wheels. Restoring aluminum frame chairs. Tips on replacing plastic webbing or one-piece fabric. Full-length, tree-mounted reclining lawn chair has a wooden frame and canvas seat. Pocketed slipcover and tube quilted runner to cover lawn chairs. Slip-on lawn chair cover is designed to replace (or protect) the webbing on aluminum lawn chairs. Sewn from polished cotton on any sturdy fabric. Two fabric replacement seats for aluminum lawn chairs. (1) Painted canvas. (2) Strip-quilted cover. Build this "down-east" deck chair. Wooden chair requires no hinges, bolts, or other complicated fasteners, but it collapses for storage and carrying. How to build a rustic wood bench, table and an arm chair from rough sawn boards and poles cut from saplings. Suggestions for selecting and placing garden seating. Build garden chairs out of PVC plastic pipe and canvas. Roll-around lawn chair and table unit has two seats with an umbrella table between them. How to make rainproof cushion covers for outdoor furniture. Invloves cementing the cushions - no sewing. Two chairs and a footstool are built from aluminum tubing and canvas. Jigs and techniques for bending and fastening the tubing, plus patterns for sewing the fabric seats are included. Folding lawn furniture to build. Instructions for a captain's chair, a lounge chair, a rocking chair, and a folding stool. Chairs have seats of canvas duck. Build your own "park bench" furniture. Build benches, chairs, and tables which have legs made of steel strap, and seats, backs and tops made from wooden slats. Build classic wooden lawn furniture, called Adirondack lawn furniture. Includes plans for a settee, chair and table. Tip: How to make screw holes and eliminate strand breakage when installing replacement nylon webbing on aluminum lawn chairs. Build English garden furniture. Solid teak outdoor furniture includes a bench, arm chair, and table. Uses mortise and tenon joints extensively. Mahogany deck furniture. Folding chair and table are reproductions of those used on the world's great ocean liners. Five styles of oak and canvas folding chairs. (1) Deck chair. (2) Beach chair. (3) Camp chair. (4) Slide-together chair. (5) Director's chair. Tip on reinforcing lawnchair plastic webbing using metal grommets. Patio furniture in redwood. Part 1. Patio furniture in redwood. Part 2. Laminated lawn chair frame with a swivel base. A portable folding cushioned seat with built-in back support is designed to attach onto a bleacher seat at a football or baseball stadium. How to make four chairs from a single sheet of plywood. One of 12 winning designs from the PS/APA Single-Sheet Plywood Project contest. Outdoor chairs made from 5/8" plywood. Features semicircular kerf-bent arms. One chair per 4x4 ft. piece of plywood. Winning design in plywood project contest. Make a patio stool with 4 legs and a 12" diameter seat. Made from exterior plywood and 2x4s. Deck chair and footstool made from 1/2 sheet of plywood. Winning design in PS/APA contest. Make concrete lawn furniture using "Sakrete" packaged dry mix. Includes instructions for building the forms to cast the furniture. Two styles shown. Outdoor arm chair features sling-style seat made from wood slats and rope. Deck furniture (chair, child's chair and table) is made from standard lumber sizes and readily available hardware. All of the joints are made with a router or miter saw. The seats, backs and table top are slatted using 1"x2" boards (on edge). A traveling lawn chair. Two sets of gently-curved rails (joined with slats) are slipped together to form this wooden chair. The seat and back nest together for storage when not in use. Portable dining set. Table with slatted top (36" square) and screw-in legs (28" high) can be rolled up for a go-anywhere design. Simple folding stools with canvas seats complete the set. RMS Titanic's deck chair. Reproduction of one of the two known surviving versions of an elegant slatted-wood chair. Est. cost: $220 (mahogany version). Finnish table and stools are built from 2x4's, 4x4's and 1/2-inch dowels. Est. cost for table and 4 stools: $65. How to build a classic lawn chair from wood. Two styles of beach chairs. (1) A sling for a beach towel gives some back support. (2) Plywood slide-together. Classic footrest to match an Adirondack chair. Sturdy chair or sofa for the patio is constructed with 6x6s and 3" dowels. Cushions are made from foam mattresses. Slatted deck chair to build. Nesting halves can be pulled apart for storage. Tip shows built-in deck chair. Slotted backrests are made of 2x4s that mesh with the rest of the deck's 2x4 surface. Two-part patio chair features slatted seat and back. The seat and back separate for storage. Chaise lounge and matching armchairs are made entirely from wood. Their "elegance" comes from clean lines, carefully rounded corners and a high-gloss finish. Mahogany outdoor furniture. Part 1. Chairs feature armrests, slatted seat, slatted back and an elegant design. armrests. Fun-in-the-sun outdoor furniture. Part 2. Table and chair. Arm chair's seat and back are contoured and surfaced with oak slats. Side table (19"x14"x21" high) has a slatted top of white oak within a mitered frame of mahogany. Comfy country chair. 1x8 and 2x12 stock is used to make a sturdy outdoor arm chair which features gaps between each board and decorative heart-shaped cutouts in the legs. Plans may be ordered for matching settee and a table/bench. Apple-motif outdoor furniture set. Patio chair with slatted seat, back and arms. Center back and arm slats have apple-shaped cutouts. Folding canvas deck chair and companion camp stool (or footstool). Built from redwood and canvas duck. Patio chair built from redwood and cedar and features only one basic woodworking joint, the half lap. Plans for both an arm chair and a bench are given. Attractive garden seat in English oak. Features stout timbers that have been carefully molded and sculpted to give an elegant feeling. The seat is slatted and the back features vertical slats. All joints are pegged mortise-and-tenon. Garden table and chair in afrormosia, an African hardwood. The design uses slats for table top and chair seats, over a simple framework. Could be worked in other wood. Table top measures 29" square. The planter's chair. A decorative wooden-frame armchair features a canvas seat and back. The chair includes "leg rests" designed for people who wear spurs on their boots. Three furniture projects for the garden. (1) Folding director's chair with canvas seat and back. (2) Portable picnic table with slatted top. Top measures 750mm x 500mm (30"x20"). (3) Folding deckchair complete with canopy and leg-rest. Adirondack lawn chair. All-wood chair or settee design popular at famous resorts such as Saratoga Springs, NY. Built of redwood, they can be disassembled for winter storage. Divided patio settee. Two lawn chairs are separated by a wood table, all suported on the same frame. The frame has two wheels to facilitate moving it about. A hole in the table will accept a lawn umbrella pole. Folding sun seat (beach chair). Low sand chair (without legs) is made of ash and features a cane seat and back. Wooden folding deck chair has gently curving side rails and slatted seat and back. Adirondack pine chair features wide, flat arms suitable for holding food, drink, etc. Adirondack settee consists of two Adirondack-style chairs side-by-side on a common base. English-garden furniture set. (1) Slatted-top table (30"x37") features a collapsible base. (2) Garden chair with arms and slatted seat. (3) Planter box (17" square by 20" tall) features frame-and-panel sides. Construction features mortise-and-tenon joinery and teak wood. Front-porch breakfast table and chairs. Elegantly-styled outdoor furniture features sculptural curves (cut from flat stock) for legs, curved slats for chair seat and back, and a slatted table top. Non-stick cover for an inexpensive folding lawn chair with plastic webbing is made from stretch terrycloth. Two styles of all wood outdoor chairs. Lawn chair made from horse buggy wheels. Outdoor sofa and ottoman are built from redwood with seat cushions. How to build a lounge chair that is mounted on a tree stump in the ground. Chair is contoured and features wood slat construction. Cube-shaped stools and simple outdoor table are built from 1x8 and 2x4 outdoor wood. The stools may be used as low tables. Table top measures 42" square and sits on a large square pedestal. Sturdy lawn chair is simple to build from stock 2x2s and 2x4s, waterproof glue, and dowels. Tip: Replace lawn chair webbing with pieces of perforated hardboard laced to the frame with plastic wrapping twine. Folding deck chair with a canvas seat is easily constructed using "Roto-Hinge" blind pivot joint fasteners. Adirondack chairs feature broad arm rests with room for food, games, etc. Instructions given for both adult-size and child-size chairs. Adirondack-like lawn chair consists of four 29"x31" wooden frames, slats, and arms. Winner of the "Basic Box" contest. Festive outdoor furniture built from pressure-treated and untreated Southern Pine. (1) Lifeguard chair. (2) Dining table. (3) Wing chair. (4) Coffee table. (5) Step table. (6) Star table. Complete instructions included. Build outdoor furniture for comfort, style and durability. Slanted, arched backs and simple slats are the key features in this matching set of benches, armchairs and porch swing. Low-to-the-ground folding lawn chair (beach chair) is made from scraps of wood and features a fabric back for more comfort. | |||||||||
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