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How to Build a Bluebird House From a Single Cedar Board

Family Handyman·Patrick Vang·27 days ago
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Time 1 - 2 hours Complexity Beginner Cost $10 - $60 Introduction This beginner-friendly project shows you how to build a bluebird house from a single 1x6 that's sure to attract birds season after season. Bluebirds are notoriously picky nesters — they like birdhouses with specific interior dimensions, a properly sized entrance hole, and untreated wood like cedar or pine. Get any of that wrong, and they’ll skip right past your yard. This project gets it right. With one board, a few cuts, and about a couple of hours of your time, you’ll have a purpose-built nesting box designed to attract and protect local bluebird pairs. Project Overview family handyman Cutting List KEY QTY. PART DIMENSIONS A 1 Front 3/4″ x 5-1/2″ x 10″ B 2 Side 3/4″ x 5-1/2″ x 10-3/4″* C 1 Back 3/4″ x 5-1/2″ x 11″ D 1 Roof 3/4″ x 5-1/2″ x 9″ E 1 Floor 3/4″ x 5-1/2″ x 4″** * – to tall side of sloped top Materials Required 1-1/4" 18ga.…

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