Books by David Stiles

Children and adults will enjoy this coloring book that captures the magic and memories of backyard tree houses. You may even be inspired to design and build a tree house of your own! The book also includes drawing activities and tips for painting with watercolors.

All kids love the idea of a hideaway-a place that is theirs, no parents allowed. But how on earth can they actually build one? In Forts for Kids, an inspirational yet practical guide, David Stiles, the most trusted authority on DIY building projects, shows them how.

Everything you need to know to achieve a DIY-standard retreat - the sort of holiday home you have always dreamed of. The authors describe each step in the process, from identifying the land to deciding on and developing plans for a structure that suits your lifestyle and budget.