diff --git a/lsm/Makefile b/lsm/Makefile
index 5352623..c853ed9 100644
--- a/lsm/Makefile
+++ b/lsm/Makefile
@@ -9,13 +9,17 @@ SRCS != find '$(SRC_DIR)' -iname '*.c'
 SRCS_H != find $(INC_DIRS) -iname '*.h'
 SRCS_H_INTERNAL != find $(SRC_DIR) -iname '*.h'
 SRCS_TEST != find '$(TEST_DIR)' -iname '*.c'
+SRCS_EXAMPLE != find '$(EXAMPLE_DIR)' -iname '*.c'
 
 OBJS := $(SRCS:%=$(BUILD_DIR)/%.o)
 OBJS_TEST := $(SRCS_TEST:%=$(BUILD_DIR)/%.o)
-DEPS := $(SRCS:%=$(BUILD_DIR)/%.d) $(SRCS_TEST:%=$(BUILD_DIR)/%.d)
+OBJS_EXAMPLE := $(SRCS_EXAMPLE:%=$(BUILD_DIR)/%.o)
+DEPS := $(SRCS:%=$(BUILD_DIR)/%.d) $(SRCS_TEST:%=$(BUILD_DIR)/%.d) $(SRCS_EXAMPLE:%=$(BUILD_DIR)/%.d)
 
 BINS_TEST := $(OBJS_TEST:%.c.o=%)
+BINS_EXAMPLE := $(OBJS_EXAMPLE:%.c.o=%)
 TARGETS_TEST := $(BINS_TEST:%=test-%)
+TARGETS_EXAMPLE := $(BINS_EXAMPLE:%=test-%)
 TARGETS_MEM_TEST := $(BINS_TEST:%=test-mem-%)
 
 _CFLAGS := $(addprefix -I,$(INC_DIRS)) $(CFLAGS) -Wall -Wextra
@@ -71,14 +75,27 @@ $(BUILD_DIR)/$(TEST_DIR)/%.c.o: $(TEST_DIR)/%.c
 		-I$(dir $(@:$(BUILD_DIR)/$(TEST_DIR)/%=$(SRC_DIR)/%)) \
 		-c $< -o $@
 
+# =====EXAMPLES=====
+.PHONY: build-example
+build-example: $(BINS_EXAMPLE)
+
+$(BINS_EXAMPLE): %: %.c.o $(LIB)
+	$(CC) \
+		$^ -o $@
+
+# Example binaries link the resulting library
+$(BUILD_DIR)/$(EXAMPLE_DIR)/%.c.o: $(EXAMPLE_DIR)/%.c
+	mkdir -p $(dir $@)
+	$(CC) $(_CFLAGS) -I$(PUB_INC_DIR) -c $< -o $@
+
 # =====MAINTENANCE=====
 .PHONY: lint
 lint:
-	clang-format -n --Werror $(SRCS) $(SRCS_H) $(SRCS_H_INTERNAL)
+	clang-format -n --Werror $(SRCS) $(SRCS_H) $(SRCS_H_INTERNAL) $(SRCS_EXAMPLE)
 
 .PHONY: fmt
 fmt:
-	clang-format -i $(SRCS) $(SRCS_H) $(SRCS_H_INTERNAL)
+	clang-format -i $(SRCS) $(SRCS_H) $(SRCS_H_INTERNAL) $(SRCS_EXAMPLE)
 
 .PHONY: clean
 clean:
@@ -89,6 +106,7 @@ clean:
 bear: clean
 	bear -- make
 	bear --append -- make build-test
+	bear --append -- make build-example
 
 
 # Make make aware of the .d files
diff --git a/lsm/config.mk b/lsm/config.mk
index 310b7c4..4a7502c 100644
--- a/lsm/config.mk
+++ b/lsm/config.mk
@@ -3,7 +3,9 @@ LIB_FILENAME = liblsm.a
 BUILD_DIR = build
 SRC_DIR = src
 TEST_DIR = test
-INC_DIRS = include src/_include
+EXAMPLE_DIR = example
+PUB_INC_DIR = include
+INC_DIRS = $(PUB_INC_DIR) src/_include
 
 # -MMD: generate a .d file for every source file. This file can be imported by
 #  make and makes make aware that a header file has been changed, ensuring an
diff --git a/lsm/example/test.c b/lsm/example/test.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..13b8738
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lsm/example/test.c
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+#include <stdio.h>
+
+#include "lsm.h"
+
+int main() { printf("yuh"); }