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• Taunton's BOOKCASES CABINETS AND BUILT-INS

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  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.

• Greene & Greene: Design Elements for the Workshop

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  Greene & Greene furniture is famous for its refined details and striking design. Yet craftsmen have had difficulty replicating these pieces due to their rarity. This book is the solution furniture makers have been looking for. Peart provides step-by-step projects that faithfully reproduce the essential, distinctive Greene & Greene details such as cloudlifts, leg indents, brackets, ebony plugs, and more. There is also background information of the Greene brothers and the Hall brothers. Peart is a professional furniture maker and teacher in Washington state.

• Impractical Cabinetmaker, The: Krenov on Composing, Making, and Detailing

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  This was the final book in Krenov's trilogy. It is an in depth, personal look at the "do's and don't's" of creating fine furniture. This is both an educational and philosophical treatise. Cabinetmakers of all levels will be inspired by Krenov's understanding of the craft.

• GREENE & GREENE

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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.

• CRAFTSMAN HOMES: ARCHITECTURE AND FURNISHINGS OF THE AMERICAN ARTS AND CRAFTS

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  This is taken from Stickley's magazine "The Craftsman" and reprints 296 architectural drawings, photographs, and floor plans along with essays on the simplification of life and the art of home building.