The girls and I pulled together some bird houses for their Nana's birthday and for their Mom this weekend. :new_birth
I got the plans from here:
The girls (6 and 8 years old) currently don't particularly care for the sound or feel of a hand drill. However, they stuck with it and with my help, go the job done. :gar-Bi
After reading a few websites, it sounded like birds perfer rough lumber and colors that do not attract attention. So, I had a pallet out back (from an incomplete composting project) with slats just the right width. A little bit of circular saw work and a box of #6 1" screws later, we had some presents ready to go.
I got the plans from here:
The girls (6 and 8 years old) currently don't particularly care for the sound or feel of a hand drill. However, they stuck with it and with my help, go the job done. :gar-Bi