Birdhouses

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.

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.

This free craft pattern source is courtesy of the Country Corner Crafts web site.

Cute lamp in the form of a two-story birdhouse. Nice weekend project. DXF Format

This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a birdhouse to be mounted on a wall or post. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.

Free Birdhouse Woodcraft Patterns from Country Corner Crafts web site.

Marilyn got the idea for this at a you-paint ceramics store that had a ceramic purse/vase. I did the design and all the building and she did all the hard work of making it a piece of art. We think you will like this little project.

Technical Information for Building a Wooden Birdhouse Lamp.

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

This birdhouse is so easy to make from scraps, it would be a great afternoon project to make with the kiddos!

The flicker birdhouse shown in figure 23 is designed to be placed on a post or the stub of a tree. The roof can be lifted in the same way that a stopper is removed from a bottle.

Build a simple backyard birdhouse using these free woodworking plans.

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

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

This article describes how to create a bluebird house kit that is easy to produce and costs very little. You can use the kits as a youth project, or you can assemble them yourself and put them around your property if you are interested in attracting bluebirds.

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

Build a cheap birdhouse using scrap plywood, juice cans, small hinges, and a kitchen garbage bag

Build a perfect home for eastern bluebirds with some help from your own nest.

This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a birdhouse. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.

If Mid-Century Modern is your thing or if you wish to build a birdhouse that is a little different, then this one is for you.

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

These decorative birdhouses were created using a scroll saw. At the link are instructions as well as downloadable patterns.

At the link you will find the instructions to build a wooden birdhouse for your backyard. It is so easy even a child could build it with supervision.

The three wren houses shown here may be used as the hanging type or placed on a post.

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.

In the spring it is time to start thinking about those little birdies. They are going to be looking for a nice place to set up house and we think this one is pretty neat.

Bluebirds and wrens, as well as swallows, nest in this style of house though they prefer a deeper cavity.

A birdhouse suitable for members of the woodpecker family and also for nuthatches and titmice, including chickadees.

Here is a simple bird house plan.

Plans for constructing a house for Purple Martins.