Here you'll find all the pre-cut wood and hardware you need to build a charming birdhouse perfect for chickadees, titmice, and other backyard songbirds. Pre-cut wooden pieces, enclosed hardware, and step-by-step instructions make assembling the birdhouse as simple as can be. An 80-page full-color book offers decorative painting ideas for the finished birdhouse - from an English country cottage to a classic red barn to a whimsical sunflower design - together with easy-to-follow instructions and art templates that help you achieve the look. Birdhouses also gives you good advice for sitting and caring for your birdhouse, as well as information on attracting birds to your yard with feeders, birdbaths, and plants.