The Family Handyman №520 (July-August 2011)

FEATURES

34 GARDEN SHED
• A shed that's beautiful, bright and spacious-and easy to maintain, too!

48 POSTHOLES
• How to get perfectly placed holes, with a little less sweat on your part.

53 HOPELESS GRASS
• We'll show you how to get a fresh start by killing off the old and seeding a healthy new lawn.

62 RUN POWER ANYWHERE
• Thirsting for a fridge in the back 40? Here's how to make it happen.

72 PATIO COVER-UP
• Got a concrete patio with a bad case of the uglies? Cover it up with brick pavers in one weekend!

DEPARTMENTS

6 THE STUFF WE LOVE
• Great green products: cork shower flooring, water-wise grass and a better lightbulb.

18 HOME CARE & REPAIR
• Burglar-proof your entry doors, sharpen your shovel and more.

28 HANDY HINTS
• A lighted floor jack, precise tile measuring, and glove hang-ups.

79 CAR & GARAGE
• How to upgrade your car's music box and mount a device holder.

88 SHOP RAT
• Make your o"vn saw ponies, a fix for screw holes and a bandage for big boys.

92 BRAG BOARD
• Readers share their very best projects: a year-round tree house, a cast concrete bridge, a retro stereo and a to-die-for '39 Ford.

106 WORDLESS WORKSHOP TIL
• A one-legged stool to take anywhere you need to perchsee you at the T-ball game!

108 GREAT GOOFS
• The electrical shock that wasn't; fun with a trim gun... knot.