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• FOR PROS BY PROS: BUILDING TIPS AND TECHNIQUES

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• BUILD LIKE A PRO: WINDOWS AND DOORS

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  Installing, repairing or replacing doors and windows is within the reach of most serious Do-It-Yourselfers. McBride is a veteran carpenter and here he offers tips, shortcuts and advice on how to solve common challenges. He covers interior and exterior doors, new doors in old frames, fixing door problems, storm and screen doors, new windows, repairing windows, storm and screen windows, interior trim for doors and windows, and skylights. This is a book that will be of great value to the professional as well as the home handyman. REGULAR $19.95 OUR PRICE $15.95 YOU SAVE 20%

• TURNING BOXES WITH RICHARD RAFFAN-BOOK

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• 52 Boxes in 52 Weeks

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• BUILD LIKE A PRO: PAINTING AND FINISHING

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  This is a practical approach for the homeowner. Dresdner covers choosing paints and finishes, surface preparation, and application methods. Both interior and exterior painting and finishing are covered. Dresdner offers many tips and shortcuts gleaned from years on the job. This is a step-by-step guide to accomplishing the major finishing tasks around the home. Kitchens, baths, built-ins and paneling, doors, moulding and trim, furniture, siding, decks, porches, fences and patios.

• AAW GETTING STARTED IN WOODTURNING

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  Get a great start in woodturning with expert, shop-tested insights and advice from the American Association of Woodturners. With this collection of articles from American Woodturner magazine, the official journal of the AAW, you’ll quickly get out of the blocks with the best practices on safety, tools, and fundamental techniques. Along with the 18 skill-building projects for everything from bowls and pens to holiday ornaments and doorknobs, Getting Started in Woodturning delivers all the detailed, practical advice a beginner needs.