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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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Mission-style furniture, with its straight lines and cut-out features, is in style again. This volume, a republication of the 1922 edition, is one of the best manual art instruction books of the early 1900s. Projects include decorative accessories, lamps, tables, chairs, a writing desk, and more. Includes diagrams, measurements and instructions. Perfect guide for parent-child workshop projects.
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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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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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Subtitle: "A complete guide to building customized storage space". Originally published in the pages of Fine Woodworking and Fine Homebuilding magazines, the articles in this book feature designs, construction details, and tips from some of the most accomplished carpenters and woodworkers in the country. Whether you want to make a simple built-in or a high style bookcase, kitchen cabinets or a media center, you'll find every last detail is here -- with clear, step-by-step instructions and useful graphics. Here are some of the topics you'll learn about: * Supporting Shelves * Six Ways to Edge Plywood * Dressing Up a Basic Box * Arts & Crafts Wall Shelf * Bookshelves in a Day * Outfitting a Closet * Built-in Basics * Building around Electronics * Installing Kitchen Cabinets * Re-facing Kitchen Cabinets * Drawer Design Strategies
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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.