Stone Building: How to Make New England Style Walls and Other Structures the Old Way (Countryman Know How)
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Stone Building: How to Make New England Style Walls and Other Structures the Old Way (Countryman Know How)
<p><strong>A practical guide to simple stone building projects for your yard</strong></p> Nothing matches the look and feel of stone structures in and around your home. Yet most people are intimidated by the very thought of masonry, despite the obvious rewards. In <em>Stone Building</em>, Kevin Gardner distills his decades of experience building and maintaining iconic New England–style stone walls into this concise, informative guide. Gardner offers step-by-step instructions for building everything from flagstone walkways to classic patios and ornate fire pits. He also offers time-tested tips to help care for your stone, as well as repair and restoration advice for existing structures. 50 color photographs
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