Birdhouses

Plans for constructing a house for Purple Martins.

This is a small and simple bird house suitable for the junior woodcrafter.

Martin bird houses are built on the apartment plan to satisfy the social instinct so marked in purple martins but so conspicuously lacking in most other birds.

Build this birdhouse with a single 1 x 4 x 6ft fence board (or other similar material), using your miter saw or circular saw.

Start with good, clean (no paint or stains or chemicals) real solid wood (aged exterior plywood seems to be ok), preferably old stuff that has had some use and is rough.

Every woodworker needs to build a replica plane birdhouse. So cool. You will need 10 to 12 board feet of a exterior grade lumber to build this birdhouse, especially if you want it to last for a long time.

Add a little whimsey to your backyard after you build this birdhouse wind chime, here is how...

Building a three level home for birds from wood, including: materials list, diagrams, instructions.

This General Store birdhouse was made from a single 1 x 4 inch cedar fence board. Build one with these free woodworking plans.

This birdhouse will take just a short time to build and your feathered friends will enjoy a cool place to land.

At the link you can follow along and build your own birdhouse address plaque.

Build a unique birdhouse and incorporate a solar light in the top. Here is how to build it...

This shed-roof birdhouse, sized for small birds such as wrens, chickadees, and bluebirds, incorporates bird-friendly characteristics: the deep overhang, perchless entry, openings for air circulation, and easy access to the interior for cleaning.

At the link you will find easy step-by-step instructions to build this backyard outhouse birdhouse.

Here is a terrific birdhouse that is as enjoyable as the aroma of the mornings first pot of coffee.

I will explain the basic steps of building a turned birdhouse. Once you understand the process, try designing and building your own birdhouse.

Build this fun license plate birdhouse using these free instructions. There is an access door on the side for easy clean out after nesting season is over.

Want to do something that is good for bluebirds and fun for you? Build them a nesting box!

For a birdhouse that is a little different, build this church birdhouse using these free plans.

Build a whimsical birdhouse with these free instructions as well as a downloadable pattern.

You do not have to be an expert woodworker to build this design. This one-board birdhouse has a lot going for it. It is quick to make uses minimal materials and tools and boasts a sleek look.

This birdhouse was built using a single 6 foot 1 x 4 inch fence board. Just follow these instructions.

Build this birdhouse using a coffee can and scrap lumber you may already have on hand.

Free pallet wood and birdhouses add up to big country dollars by Rick Brentlinger.

This birdhouse is easy to build using just one board. Follow along and build a fun birdhouse for your bird watching enjoyment.

Build this wren birdhouse using these free instructions. This one has a hinged lid for easy access.

Here is a quick and easy birdhouse for you to build. you could be enjoying the birds in your backyard in no time.

Our camper trailer just does not have a good place to mount one of those plastic paper towel holders so I decided to make one for the counter. This is a simple project that requires a little imagination.