{"title":"Spike Carlsen","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe works of Spike Carlsen invite readers to explore practical and creative approaches to home and garden projects. With a focus on hands-on guides like \u003cem\u003eThe Backyard Homestead Book of Building Projects\u003c\/em\u003e, his books offer insightful advice for cultivating self-sufficiency and enhancing outdoor spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCarlsen’s writing balances expertise with accessibility, making complex projects approachable for all skill levels. His contributions are ideal for readers seeking inspiration and clear instruction to enrich their living environments through thoughtful, sustainable practices.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-backyard-homestead-book-of-building-projects-by-spike-carlsen-9781612120850","title":"The Backyard Homestead Book of Building Projects","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGardeners, small farmers, and outdoor living enthusiasts will love this compilation of 76 rustic DIY projects. From plant supports and clotheslines to a chicken coop, a greenhouse, and a root cellar with storage bins, most of the projects are suitable for complete novices, and all use just basic tools and easy-to-find materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou’ll find techniques to build whatever your outdoor world is missing, with additional tips to live sustainably, happily, and independently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso available in this series: \u003cem\u003eThe Backyard Homestead\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Backyard Homestead Seasonal Planner\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Backyard Homestead Guide to Raising Farm Animals\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe Backyard Homestead Book of Kitchen Know-How\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47599114780908,"sku":"9781612120850","price":60.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781612120850-the-backyard-homestead-book-of-building-projects.jpg?v=1777972874"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/spike-carlsen.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}