Bluebird birdhouse plans
Bluebirds require houses a little larger than the wrens, with larger doorways. The floor space should be at least 5 ...
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Woodpecker birdhouse plans – How to make a birdhouse out of wood
Houses for woodpeckers must be made with deep cavities like the hollowed tree-trunks in which they nest. The dimensions will ...
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Robin bird house plans – How to make a birdhouse out of wood
Robins build their nests on partially sheltered ledges, as well as in trees and shrubbery. They do not take to ...
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Wren birdhouse plans – How to make a birdhouse out of wood
Wrens raise two broods each year, and for each brood an apartment is required because wrens do not use the ...
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How to make a food dehydrator at home – Homemade Solar Food Dehydrator
A Sun Dryer, consisting of two screened frames, one inverted over the other (Fig. 654), supported on a rack (Fig ...
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How to make a seed box for agriculture and paper pots
Plants raised from seed started indoors during late winter or early spring can be brought to maturity so many weeks ...
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How to make a garden Hot Bed – DIY Hot Bed Plan
The growing season never arrives early enough for the enthusiastic boy gardener, so he provides himself with a hotbed, by ...
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DIY wooden periscope – How to make a periscope out of wood
A Snow-fort Periscope When you defend a snow-fort, or "snow-trench" to be modern, you not only want to keep the ...
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How to make a bobsled out of wood – DIY vintage bobsled
How to make a bobsled out of wood There are two ways of building a bob-sled. One way is to ...
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Wooden bike shed plans – Make a shelter for your bicycle
Wooden bike shed plans No self-respecting boy would leave his bicycle outdoors, exposed to the weather like a neglected piece ...
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How to make a paper boat step by step – Paper Boat origami
Take a piece of paper measuring about four by three inches ; fold it across the middle, as shown by ...
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Best way to catch a squirrel in attic – Humane squirrel trap
Squirrel problems in attic? Do you hear creaking, scratching, bumping from above the ceiling? Don't panic there are several simple ...
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DIY xylophone
The xylophone is an instrument of great antiquity, having been used in a slightly different form by both Greeks and ...
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Aeolian harp plans – build your own harp
This simple little musical instrument derives its name from Aeolus, god of the winds, who is said to have lived ...
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Swing Candle Experiment
Tallow Dripping from the Ends Alternately Lessens the Weight of the Arms and Causes the Tube to Tip A tube ...
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DIY Wooden Sled – An Inexpensive Bobsled
A Bobsled of Simple Construction Using Ordinary Barrel Staves for the Runners Any boy who can drive a nail and ...
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Humane Rat Trap – Barrel Rat Trap
A suburbanite successfully trapped a bunch of rats by stretching a piece of stout elastic paper on the top of ...
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How to make a Wooden Lock with Combination Key
The lock shown in the sketch and detailed drawings is made entirely of wood, and it is nearly impossible to ...
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Squirrel Trapping – How to Build a Squirrel Trap – Figure four Trap – DIY
How to make squirrel traps The various forms and schemes for home-made traps that have been devised, and which are ...
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How to Build a Canoe – Wood and Canvas Canoe Plans
How to Build a Canoe - Wood and Canvas Canoe Plans - excerpt from the book "The Scientific American Boy" ...
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