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Learn how the pros build and install cabinets and countertops (and how you can avoid some costly mistakes). These 17 articles from past issues of Fine Homebuilding magazine were written by builders and represent the hard-won knowledge of professionals who have learned from their mistakes.
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Anyone can learn the prosÂ’ 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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An amateur cabinetmaker, no matter how skillful, runs into a whole new set of problems when he or she takes on a large project-building all the cabinets for a kitchen or a study, for example-or ventures into cabinetmaking as a commercial venture. For these larger production projects, the issues of accurate and consistant measurement, standardization, effciency, and procedure become crucial This practical manual explains how to keep the work flowing and how to keep in a custom cabinet shop.
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Simple and beautiful, Arts & Crafts furniture designs offer an excellent learning medium for furniture building. The Arts & Crafts style allows the craftsman to build a quality piece of furniture in a reasonable amount of time while providing a very successful and satisfying experience. This book offers a collection of twenty-five Arts & Crafts furniture projects for every room in your home. Some of the projects are accurate reproductions of the original furniture pieces, while others are loving adaptations of the style. In addition to the projects in the book, we've included a Bonus CD-ROM with ten furniture projects and ten technique articles to provide even more information on construction and finishing. This book represents a collection of projects that the Popular Woodworking staff considers to be some of most visually appealing pieces of furniture ever created.
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From a simple toy chest, to an innovative angler's cabinet, to an elegant cherry china closet-this book delivers plenty of creative solutions to your home storage problems. Plus, there are projects suitable for every woodworking skill level-from the enthusiastic beginner to the seasoned pro. Each project includes detailed plans, expert instructions, and helpful tips to ensure that your finished piece is both great-looking and long-lasting. What's Inside: * 16 beautiful and practical cabinet and storage projects for every room of your home * Comprehensive material lists * Easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions * Detailed technical and exploded drawings * helpful quick tips from the experts
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This detailed volume covers a wide range of aesthetic and structural design options. Readers will discover new ways to conceive projects, organize their construction, and engineer them to last. Plus they'll get inspired by options for tables, cabinets, and chairs.