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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$19.95 $11.97 |
If we just had a little more space! Organization and decluttering are always on homeowners minds, whether designing their dream home or reconfiguring the one they have. The latest in the popular Idea Book series, the completely revised All New Built-Ins Idea Book builds on the success of the original (one of Tauntons all-time bestsellers) and showcases a wide range of built-in and storage possibilities. A handy visual clip file, its full of fresh ideas for creating rooms that are both functional and stylish. From niches and bookcases to linen closets and pantries, built-ins can have a huge architectural impact on any home. Starting with the basics, this guide answers the questions of what to store, where to store, and how to storewith design solutions for kitchens, bathrooms, home offices, entertainment spaces, bedrooms, mudrooms, laundry rooms, and more. Readers are sure to make extra room for this richly illustrated space-solver.
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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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$29.99 $17.99 |
No detail exemplifies the quality of a piece of furniture better than a drawer; and no other aspect of furniture making causes as much anxiety. The Drawer Book gives you foolproof steps to create every kind of drawer, with every kind of woodworking joint, as well as professional information on the best way to fit and mount every drawer. With this book and careful work you can create your own top quality drawers.
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While many 2x4 books offer pretty clunky furniture projects, it doesn?t have to be that way. Arts & Crafts furniture designs lend themselves to working with dimensional lumber fairly easily. Working with 1x, 2x and some plywood (all available in home center stores), many attractive furniture pieces (for indoors and outdoors) are not only possible, but simple. This book includes 20 Arts & Crafts inspired furniture and household pieces, built using dimensional lumber from home center stores. Joinery is simple (biscuits, dowels and screws) and require very limited woodworking tools and machinery.
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Robert Ingham has an unrivalled reputation as a designer and an artist, and this, his first and possibly only book, offers unprecedented insight into his philosophy on design, materials, and construction. Aimed at intermediate to experienced cabinetmakers, it draws together his most thought-provoking articles from Furniture & Cabinetmaking magazine. With a mix of practical tips, inspiration, and superb images, Ingham discusses everything from his innovative development of jigs to his boundary-pushing techniques and aesthetics. Includes 5 beautiful projects: a workbench, sideboard, oak china cabinet, chest of drawers, and laminated dressing table.
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"A colorful new photographic tour of the legendary work of Charles & Henry Greene. Rand has documented the Greene's works since 1959. His images focus on details- architectural elements, lighting, materials, etc. The art of the Greene's is interpreted by Rand in 150 choice photographs, documenting the culmination of the Craftsman period and highlighting the art and workmanship of the architects.