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Anyone can learn the pros carpentry secrets thanks to Popular Mechanics and Rick Peters. Popular Mechanics covers everything: the equipment needed and how to use it; window and door casings; baseboards; all types of molding (including the always-challenging crown molding); wainscoting; and architectural trim like gingerbread. There are even insider tips on decorative molding, including how to dress up a plain door so it looks like it has raised panels. For owners wanting to add trim to their home, this book is the most valuable tool of all!
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The basics of design and construction for cabinetmaking. These articles have appeared in recent issues of Fine Woodworking magazine. Designing built-ins, face frames, frame-and-panel doors, quick and sturdy drawer construction, glazing cabinet doors.
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It’s a universal need—more storage. Whether you’re housing books and DVDs, kitchen items, sports gear for the kids, or even the very tools you use to create woodworking projects like these, a little extra storage goes a long way. Following the success of the best-selling Shelves, Cabinets & Bookcases, this all-new collection of 25 how-to articles from recent issues of Fine Homebuilding and Fine Woodworking magazines will inspire carpenters, woodworkers, and DIY-ers of all skill levels to create practical yet beautiful units for keeping life straight. Sturdy and attractive is the theme that runs through each project, including a multitude of bookcases, entertainment center built-ins, mudroom clutter busters, and custom kitchen cabinets. Expert advice from America’s most accomplished craftsmen will lead the way for designing and building the cabinets, built-ins, and bookcases readers will love.
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One of the best investments any owner can make to add value to their home is to renovate a kitchen. New cabinets and fresh countertops can make a world of difference. Both are surprisingly easy to install as detailed in this integrated book/DVD video by professional cabinetmaker Gregory Paolini. Through a comprehensive, multimedia approach he shows exactly how to do it yourself, from choosing the right cabinetry and countertop materials to preparing the site for easy installation. Theres valuable direction for installing both wall and base cabinets so theyre level and square, as well as perfecting side panels and trim around the cabinets. The authors foolproof methods apply to both stock and custom cabinets, giving readers plenty of optionsboth high-end and economicalfor updating their kitchens. Step-by-step text, photos, sidebars, and WorkSmart tips will go a long way in getting the new look just right.
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By refacing old cabinets, virtually anyone with basic skills can make a kitchen or any room in the house look stunning and new, at a fraction of what it would cost to install new cabinets. The secret is knowing how to refurbish old but solid cabinets by applying high-quality wood laminate and new cabinet doors, door fronts and or trim. Kimball, a professional remodeler, shows readers everything they need to know to achieve a terrific new look for the kitchen. Includes numerous detailed illustrations.
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Building Furniture Inspired by the Arts & Crafts Tradition. These are projects collected from the pages of Fine Woodworking magazine. Instructions for over 10 projects are included together with exploded drawings and full color photography. Projects include a mantel, bookcase, sofa table, sideboard, blanket chest, pear mantel clock, a coffee table, and a wall cabinet.