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The Complete Illustrated Guide to Furniture & Cabinet Construction (Complete Illustrated Guides)
The Complete Illustrated Guide to Furniture & Cabinet Construction (Complete Illustrated Guides)
by Andy Rae
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Expert woodworker Andy Rae brings his enthusiasm to this ultimate reference--a graphic, step-by-step presentation of basic furniture construction techniques. 847 color photos. 127 drawings.... (read more)

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Cabinetmaking: The Professional Approach
Cabinetmaking: The Professional Approach
by Alan Peters
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Devoted to design principles, influences, appreciation, and application, this fully illustrated manual presents a thoroughly unique approach to becoming a professional furniture maker and designer. Examples of work suitable for both batch production and... (read more)

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Rustic Garden Furniture & Accessories: Making Chairs, Planters, Birdhouses, Gates & More
Rustic Garden Furniture & Accessories: Making Chairs, Planters, Birdhouses, Gates & More
by Daniel Mack
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Rustic woodworking is a hot topic, and a technique that continues to attract both novice and experienced craftspeople. Through thirty attractive outdoor projects, two experts in this traditional art teach the pleasures of working with sticks, twigs, and... (read more)

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The Soul of a Tree
The Soul of a Tree
by George Nakashima
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On a farmlike compound near New Hope, Pennsylvania, George Nakashima, his family, and fellow wood-workers create exquisite furniture from richly grained, rare timber. Tables, desks, chairs, and cabinets from this simple workshop grace the homes and... (read more)

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The Complete Upholsterer
The Complete Upholsterer
by Carole Thomerson
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Comprehensive guide to this craft. Designed for all abilities, projects vary in level from a simple chair to more complicated items such as a sofa. With step-by-step instructions, illustrated with 53 colour photos and 230 b/w illustrations. Frances... (read more)

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Country woodworker :how to make rustic furniture, utensils, and decorations
Country woodworker :how to make rustic furniture, utensils, and decorations
by Jack Hill
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Now in paperback, this immensely popular and stylish how-to book provides practical information and design advice for artists, craftspeople, and woodworkers of all levels of experience. Step-by-step instructions for eighteen projects detail how the work... (read more)

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Complete Step-By-Step Upholstery
Complete Step-By-Step Upholstery
by David Sowle
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With 15 easy to follow, fabulously illustrated step-by-step projects, this is just what the beginning upholsterer needs. The first eight items--including a drop-in-bottom chair, overstuffed seat, and box cushion--teach the fundamental techniques required... (read more)

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Nomadic Furniture: D-I-Y Projects That Are Lightweight & Light on the Environment
Nomadic Furniture: D-I-Y Projects That Are Lightweight & Light on the Environment
by James Hennessey
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Victor Papanek and James Hennessey set out to change the world in the mid 1970s, empowering the people to create their own inexpensive furnishings. Their books, Nomadic Furniture 1 and Nomadic Furniture 2 are reprinted here in their entirety. In their... (read more)

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Built-In Furniture
Built-In Furniture
by Jim Tolpin
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A gallery of design ideas for the home.... (read more)

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Greene and Greene: Design Elements for the Workshop
Greene and Greene: Design Elements for the Workshop
by Darrell Peart
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Considered among the highest achievements of the American arts and crafts movement, Greene & Greene furniture was custom-built for specific interior spaces, and many of the pieces still remain in their original locations. This manual, written by a... (read more)

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Chairs
Chairs
by Judith Miller
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Judith Miller celebrates and scrutinizes nearly 400 years of great seating in this sumptuous volume, an ode to the ingenuity of design, craftsmanship and sheer wow factor of the chair. Ranging from early antiques such as the 1680 Wainscot Chair and the... (read more)

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Yard & Garden Furniture: Plans & Step-By-Step Projects
Yard & Garden Furniture: Plans & Step-By-Step Projects
by Bill Hylton
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This comprehensive do-it-yourself guide shows you how to build your own sturdy, attractive outdoor furniture. - Twenty projects ranging from elegant deck chairs and recliners to porch swings, picnic tables, and traditional Adirondack chairs. - More than... (read more)

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The Vintage Home: Clever Finds and Faded Treasures for Today's Chic Living (Small Book of Home Ideas)
The Vintage Home: Clever Finds and Faded Treasures for Today's Chic Living (Small Book of Home Ideas)
by Judith Wilson
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The shabby-chic, Bohemian look known as vintage has both charm and plenty of practicality. It is the perfect alternative for modern white interiors, ideal for family living--as extra scuffs won't ruin the look--and low maintenance as well as relatively... (read more)

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The Furniture of Gustav Stickley
The Furniture of Gustav Stickley
by Joseph J. Bavaro
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Detailed working drawings and instructions for building authentic Craftsman furniture.... (read more)

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How to Build Shaker Furniture
How to Build Shaker Furniture
by Thos Moser
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Complete instructions for building your own beautifully simple Shaker-style benches, desks, chairs, cupboards, much more. Over 350 photos and measured drawings.... (read more)

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Rustic Furniture Basics
Rustic Furniture Basics
by Doug Stowe
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Rustic furniture has an earthy charm that evokes cabins in the woods and country hideaways. Easy to make, rustic furniture is also green through incorporating reclaimed and found materials. In this step-by-step project book, an award-winning woodworker... (read more)

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In the Shaker Style: Building Furniture Inspired by the Shaker Tradition
In the Shaker Style: Building Furniture Inspired by the Shaker Tradition
by Fine Woodworking
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Building furniture inspired by the Shaker tradition.... (read more)

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Great Looking 2 X 4 Furniture
Great Looking 2 X 4 Furniture
by Steve Henderson
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You don't need loads of experience and expensive lumber to make attractive furniture for your home -- just a few 2x4 boards will do to make furniture as good as anything on the market. Here's your no-nonsense guide to creating cabinets, shelves, desks... (read more)

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The Adirondack Chair: A Celebration of a Summer Classic
The Adirondack Chair: A Celebration of a Summer Classic
by Daniel Mack
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There’s no competition. When it comes to the American Idyll, the hammock and the Adirondack chair are the shoe-in (and shoes-off!) winners. Built for lazing around in, they’re the classic icons of a summer getaway. And they’re both... (read more)

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Shop Tested Outdoor Furniture You Can Make: From the Editors of Wood Magazine (Wood Book)
Shop Tested Outdoor Furniture You Can Make: From the Editors of Wood Magazine (Wood Book)
by Wood Magazine
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Projects include a porch swing, birdhouse, and outdoor planters.... (read more)

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