Add a unique touch to your property with the whimsy of a decorative mailbox. Whether you're a woodworker, artist, or a crafter, you'll find a style to match your ability, interest, and locale. Extensively illustrated, this practical guide includes easy-to-follow designs for over 20 post- and house-mounted boxes; step-by-step instructions for dressing up purchased boxes with stenciling, sponging, and other painting techniques; clever ideas for mounting and finishing boxes to withstand the elements; tips for using plants and flowers to enliven a setting; and up-to-date advice on United States Postal Service mailbox requirements.
