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How to build a six-sided, 10-ft. high, redwood and cedar gazebo. Includes a cupola with a windvane. Also gives sources for other gazebo kits and plans.
AMERICANA May-Jun 1977 (v.5#2) pg. 37

Outdoor living. SPECIAL SECTION illustrates "super" new projects for yard, deck, porch and patio. Partial instructions included for (1) Cabana with lattice walls, (2) Jungle gym and swing unit, (3) Combination bench and planter, and (4) Outdoor lantern built of wood and glass.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Jun 1985 (v.63#6) pg. 37

Garden cabin. Garden shed so beautiful it can double as a pool cabana. Measures 8'x12'. Sides are covered with tongue and groove cedar boards run on the diagonal. Est. cost: $1500.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Jun 1981 (v.4#9) pg. 18

Pool-side cabana combines a changing room with storage. Conventional framing construction features board and batten siding.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Jun 1990 (v.13#9) pg. 30

A gazebo-style outdoor showerhouse for a beach house or pool.
FINE HOMEBUILDING #46 Apr-May 1988 pg. 74

Three distinctive backyard projects that offer shelter from the sun. (1) Rustic pool house has a cedar-shake hip roof supported by stone pillars. It includes a changing room, wet bar and dining area. (2) Redwood teahouse is built on a 12-ft square deck. (3) Easy-to-build cantilevered shade arbor.
HOME MECHANIX #804 Apr 1996 (v.92) pg. 38

Poolside storage-cabana you can build. 4-ft. square unit has "gatehouse" styling. Provides 2 small changing areas and storage for pool equipment.
HOMEOWNERS HOW TO #2 Summer 1976 (v.1#2) pg. 52

Build a cabana that's wet or dry. Cabana does double duty as a changing room and tool storage unit. Two doors provide access. Unit is 4-ft. square and over 8-ft. tall. Built of seven pieces of 4x8 plywood. Has a mansard roof and decorative canvas awnings.
MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #600 May 1978 (v.74) pg. 96

Portable dressing booth for photographic models fastens onto a collapsible light stand.
PHOTOGRAPHIC Jul 1987 (v.16#3) pg. 74

Canvas cabana with aluminum frame attaches to small "sleeper" campers to provide a dressing room and camper patio.
POPULAR MECHANICS Aug 1966 (v.126#2) pg. 130

Backyard poolhouse houses pool filter and accessories, has a screened-in area for barbecues, a lavatory and a dressing room, a deck for sunbathing and an upstairs playhouse.
POPULAR MECHANICS Apr 1970 (v.133#4) pg. 124

Cabana, 7x12-ft., provides changing space for swimmers and storage for lawn equipment.
POPULAR MECHANICS Apr 1971 (v.135#4) pg. 154

Shower/cabana unit is elliptical shaped. Translucent plastic walls and top over a wood and pipe framework serves as both a changing room and a shower room at poolside.
POPULAR SCIENCE Jul 1976 (v.209#1) pg. 82

Winning designs in the FRP (fiberglass reinforced plastic) design contest. Includes cabana, solar collector, patio roof, greenhouses, privacy fence, pool cover and truck-bed canopy.
POPULAR SCIENCE Mar 1981 (v.218#3) pg. 110

Redwood poolhouse, dining area, etc.
SCIENCE & MECHANICS May 1964 (v.35#5) pg. 88

How to make a portable poolside cabana from a framework of galvanized pipe and welded steel rod covered with acrylic awnings. Est. cost: $125.
SUNSET May 1977 (v.158#5) pg. 168

How to make a beach dress that is also a changing cabana and beach towel. Made from two beach towels and 1/2" elastic.
SUNSET Jul 1977 (v.159#1) pg. 78

How to build a guest house cabana with post-and-beam construction. Includes a living area, sleeping area, bath and mini kitchen.
WORKBENCH Jul-Aug 1974 (v.30#4) pg. 44

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