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The best woodworking projects from recent Taunton books. Presents 22 easy-to-build furnishings in a variety of styles. These projects will appeal to beginners in their simplicity. Provides step-by-step instructions, cut lists, and working drawings. Published at $21.95. Special $17.95.
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Inspirational decorating ideas for each room in the home. Fresh ideas for all budgets along with tips for tricks of the trade, quick fixes, and elements of design.
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One of the hottest trends in home design is the creation of outdoor roomsall the comfort of the family room, kitchen, and dining room in an al fresco setting. Provides ideas for cooking and dining areas, patios/ terraces for entertaining, relaxing porches and spas, plus ideas on outdoor décor.
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Discover practical and inspiring ideas for beautifying your landscape using stone. Along with tried and true designs for inviting walkways and beautiful walls, youll see new ways of using stone in gardens and patio spaces. Youll create graceful streams, waterfalls, or even simple fountains that will help transform your backyard into a private retreat. And youll find a wide range of outdoor living spaces that family and friends can enjoy for years to come.
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Subtitle: A Practical Design Guide to Fireplace and Stoves Indoors and Out. This book is a comprehensive source of inspiration and practical design for fireplaces, offering a broad range of applications and styles. Includes the latest information on heating technologies.
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This book will help you identify good spots for built-ins and space-conserving structures that add value and interest to a room. You'll discover innovative ideas for transforming niches, closets, and hitherto hidden spaces into functional, personality-filled places. And you'll pick up practical information to use in implementing these ideas. Make your house more efficient, more convenient, more distinctive, and more enjoyable!
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Subtitle: "Creative design solutions for your home." This book contains over 350 ideas for creating the bathroom youve dreamed of. Includes a range of bathroom styles and sizes, plus top-notch design advice. A wonderful idea source book.
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Subtitle: The House of Your Dreams Delivered Fresh from the Factory. Experts predict that that prefab homes will grow to 30% of all new homes built in the next ten years. This book describes the many prefab systems available, timber frame and log, modular, panelized, structural insulated panels, steel framing and concrete systems. As a group these systems offer a faster, more energy-efficient, and sometimes more cost-efficient method of building.
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The most extensive basement design book ever! Covers every aspect of turning your basement into prime living space: The Ups and Downs of Stairs, Adding Windows, Waterproofing, more. 20 amazing case studies, 250 full-color photos (be inspired by incredible ugly-duckling-into-sensational-swan success stories).
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In seven simple steps, the clear, complete directions in this book and companion DVD give you everything you need to create a customized concrete countertop that's functional and attractive. If building a concrete countertop doesn't strike you as a traditional home improvement project, you're right. But the detailed advice and step-by-step illustrations in the book, plus valuable demonstrations on the DVD, will help you create a flawless countertop in just two weeks -- all with basic tools and materials. For a fraction of the price you'd pay for granite, marble or any artificial material like Corian, you can make a beautiful concrete countertop to suit any décor. And by taking a complicated process and making it so utterly simple, best-selling author Fu-Tung Cheng makes your job enjoyable, affordable and rewarding.
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The imitable style, elegance, and character of historic American architecture are beautifully presented in this guided tour to the magnificent millwork of the Winterthur Museum and Country Estate. The former residence of Henry Francis du Pont, Winterthur features more than 175 period rooms spanning in time from 1640 to 1840. Each room showcases not only the finest American antique furniture, but also the extensive range of historic millwork from this particularly stunning era. Moving chronologically through the Georgian and Federal periods, the various millwork styles featured in 20 of the Winterthurs most representative rooms are explored through a unique blend of photographs, history, and technical drawings. Each rooms discussion features a color photograph, breakdown of the architectural details, commentary on each element, and glossary of pertinent architectural terms.
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Sherri Warner Hunter, author of the bestselling Creating with Concrete, proves once again that concrete isn't just for sidewalks anymore; it's perfect for the garden too. A selection of 30 beautiful designs suggests the range of this increasingly popular material, and the illustrated instructions make the craft's fundamentals easy to learn. The simplest projects come first, so beginners can work their way through the book progressively, building on their skills. Projects include a carved trough, sandcast bowl, elegant relief panel, and--for more skilled crafters--a decorative walkway, sculpture, and water feature.
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REPRINT FROM ASSOC. FOR PRESERVATION OF TECHNOLOGY. This is a complete unabridged reprint of the earlier work. Pages are not numbered, as issued. This dictionary was anonymously authored and this is a photo offset from an original edition in the library of the National Park Service . This dictionary gives terms and descriptions of trade practices. It was considered quite valuable and useful in its day. Published about 60 years after Moxon. The original edition sells for about $800.00.
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Includes bill of materials. Exploded drawing. Approx. 30" wide by 31" high
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Sofa table 28 x 14 x 53L. End table 22 x26L. Coffee table 26 x 36 x 36L.
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Includes supplies needed list and cutting diagram.
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5 7/8 H 28 W AND 4 1/2 D. Tongue and dado joins the case and the drawer fronts feature sliding dovetails.
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35" TALL AND 56" LONG. Includes lumber needed and fullsize patterns.
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Benches 17"H x 11"W x 72"L, Table 30"H x 29"W x 72"
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32" tall. Accent special times with our cheerful trio. At Christmas or graduation it's hard to beat the elegance of this gleesome threesome.
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10 H x 19 W x 9 D. Includes a hidden key storage feature.
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31"TALL 58" LONG. Designed to go with P-1068 Reindeer and P-1070 High Styled Saint Nick.
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32"TALL. Designed to fit P-1069 the Sleigh for Saint Nick.
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30" TALL. Colorful birds for the yard.
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27" TALL. Add personality to a ho-hum yard or garden with these playful critters.
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This chest features raised panels on three sides and a simple scrolled base. Originally used to store blankets, pillows, etc. but can also be used to store toys, games or anything needing to be put out of the way. It can be cedar lined if desired. 21" x 44"L x 21 1/4"H.
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DRESS UP YOUR YARD THIS YULETIDE SEASON WITH THIS CLASSY COMBO. STANDING 52" TAL THIS SET CAN BE CUT OUT AND PAINTED IN JUST AN EVENING OR TWO USING OUR FULL- SIZED PATTERNS AND DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS. FOR JUST THE RIGHT TOUCH, WE PAINTED OUR PAIR METALLIC GOLD. AFTER THE HOLIDAYS, REMOVE THE WEDGES FROM THE BODY, DISASSEMBLE THE ANTLERS, AND STACK THE PARTS FLAT FOR EASY SPACE-SAVING STORAGE. 52" TALL
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Designed to sit on our stylish sleigh. Our jolly old elf will add warmth and good cheer to this year's holiday festivities by his mere presence. Simply cut and paint the patterned pieces, fit them together, and let Santa bring on the joy as he has so many times before. Sliegh plan sold seperatly. 42"-TALL.
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Recall the time when these peaceful bovines roamed the prairie in great herds with this three-piece yard figure. Standing 37" HIGH at shoulder height, you can easily cut out the two leg sections and body section in an evening using our full-size patterns. Then, just paint the pieces, slip them together, and locate your buffalo where you and passing motorists can enjoy it.
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Everyone finds our aquatic family simply "Ribbeting." Patterned parts cut out easily and fit together notch to notch. In a short hop you'll have the entire family painted and essembled. With mom and dad standing 26" TALL and the little leapers at 9" TALL, you'll have no trouble finding a home for them in your yard.
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One minute it's a relaxing sofa. The next, it's a comfortable bed. Either way, our sturdy oak frame supports its fluffy mattress in the greatest of style. Build one for an extra bedroom, the familyroom, or that college-bound scholar. You'll find that the futon gets lots of use, and that you'll be the genius who made it. We built our frame around a 54X75" FULL-SIZE futton mattress. If you select a different size mattress, you'll need to adjust the frame size accordingly.
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Long before iceboxes became a common household item, frugal homemakers everywhere stored their bread and pastries in a pie safe. Buy prepunched tin panels or use the instructions to punch your own. 59" T x 14" D x 20" W.
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The back adjusts to 3 positions. This was one of the hallmark looks of the Art and Crafts period. Overall 33"W 38 1/2"H and 33 5/8"D.
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Show your quilt colors with this set of these gorgeous hangers. Wall-mounted hangers grip quilts along an edge with unique pinch bars. The floor-standing rack stores and displays folded quilts.
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This is Mr. Dunbar's personal chair. The crest is steam bent using a form. The design has its origins in the coastal area of Massachusetts. The back spindles are turned and tenoned into the arms. 44"H X 24"W X 17"D. Skill level advanced.
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Size 80" high by 41 1/2" wide and 22 1/2" deep. Skill level beginner/ intermediate. The design originates from a similar piece made in the 1830's. Bill of material and cutting list. Detailed instructions. Many pieces shown full size.
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For over 100 years the Barrister's bookcase has been one of the finest ways to display a fine collection of books or treasured art objects. This bookcase can be built out of any hardwood. Rather than use modern hinges and slides, this bookcase was created using the traditional two pin wooden sliding mechanism. Size: 52 1/4" high by 36 1/2" and 12 3/4" deep. Skill level-Beginner
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This is a traditional rocker found throughout America. Sometimes called a Boston rocker. A good project for the beginning chair builder. 41"H X 24"W X 21"D. Beginner skill level.
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This is the Cutler roll top desk. Abner Cutler was the first American to patent the roll top desk. 14 pages includes details for jigs and fixtures for building the tambour. 49" H X 51 1/2 W X 30"D 36" x 48" CAD format plans with instructions and photos.
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To complement the dining set we designed the Mission Buffet. There is a great deal of storage behind each of the doors, which has a single glass shelf on each side. The six drawers have half blind dovetails and the small center door has an oak inlay in the center. This has proven to be one of our more popular designs and is easily constructed from white oak solid material and a sheet of 1/4" & 3/4" oak plywood. Size: 44 high by 52" wide and 19 1/2" wide. Skill level Intermediate.
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Size 41" high by 18" wide and 18 1/4" deep. Includes jigs and fixtures for a production run of four or more chairs. Beginner level. Mortice and tenon joinery, detailed plans, many pieces shown full size. Bill of materials and cutting list included.
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Size 65' long by 42" wide and 30" high . Mortice and tenon joinery. With the center leaf in place the table will seat ten comfortably. Detailed plans, many pieces shown full size, beginner level.
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Peter Shapiro supervises the woodworking facility at the J.Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles. He also produces workbenches, over 800, under Acorn Design Trademark. This bench is 24"W X 79"L X 34.5" H. Includes a full width end vise and double row of dogholes. The vises are supported with steel guide rods. Beginner level.
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This is typical of clocks manufactured by Seth Thomas. The plan details both the short drop and the more tradition long drop for longer pendulums. The plans list suppliers for the movement and the bezel. 32"H (long drop) 22" (short drop) x 18" x 5.5"D Beginner
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A classic design by Ansonia Clock Co. in the late 1890's. Constructed of white oak. The plans list a source for the movement and the bezel. 38"H X 18"W X 5"D. Beginner.
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Size 55" high by 40" wide and 16" deep. Bill of materials and cutting list. Many pieces shown full size. Pie safe has three shelves inside and two drawers on top with half blind dovetails. Includes directions for punching the tin panels.
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This chair is a direct reflection of the work done by William Morris in England in the early 1900's. It is also influenced by the work of Gustav Stickley here in America. The chair features quadralinear leg post construction. These posts have four quartersawn oak boards mitered and then glued. This construction technique best displays the oak's ray flake which seems to wrap around the leg. Our well detailed instructions explain three different methods of leg construction. Size: 40" high by 36" wide and 42" deep. Skill level - Beginner/Intermediate.
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Legs include quadralinear construction which consists of four quarter sawn oak boards mitered and then glued. This displays the oak's ray flake to best advantage. The plan offers three different leg construction methods. Cutting list and material list included. Full detailed instructions. Beginner intermediate level. 40"H by 36"W by 42"D.
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This special dresser, designed for a lady's use is one of our more popular designs. The design is very simple and the entire project can be constructed in a few weekends. It is sure to please and makes a great gift for Mother's Day, birthdays, graduation and Valentines Day. The original was constructed of red oak and hardwood plywood. The dresser has seven drawers with half blind dovetails. Our well detailed instructions insure you of a fine piece of furniture that she will love. Size: 48" high by 22" wide and 17" deep. Skill level Beginner
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This handsome cabinet stores 21 bottles of wine and can be made with domestic hardwoods. Size: 32 high by 31 wide and 19 deep. Skill level: Intermediate.
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Cradles have a suprising way of being needed and in most shops all work stops until the cradle is finished. Since this project has the potential of becoming a family heirloom, be sure to select a wood that will age well. The sides of the cradle are assembled with finger joints and pinned. The legs and the bottom stretcher are assembled with mortise and tenon joints. Size: 32" high by 42" long and 22" wide. Skill level Beginner
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A highchair strongly influenced by the Arts & Crafts style. Skill level: Beginner.
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This sideboard measures 32"H X 70" W X 19"D. Beginner to intermediate.