Finish Carpentry,
Trim Carpentry
Books on
Finish Carpentry,
Trim Installation, Detail Carpentry and Woodworking
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Built-Ins and
Storage
- For Pros By Pros
Field-tested techniques for
adding storage to your home - Storage
never goes out of style. No matter how big the house, families
always need more storage, which makes creating storage one of the
magic words in the world of home building and remodeling. Built-in
details that work well and look great start with the expert advice,
tips, shortcuts, and techniques found in Taunton’s For Pros By Pros®
books. Built-Ins and Storage gives you the information
you need to select the right materials and complete each job to
professional-level standards. |
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Complete Illustrated Guide to Furniture & Cabinet
Making
A graphic, step-by-step presentation of basic furniture construction
techniques. Expert woodworker and writer Andy Rae takes
the construction of furniture and breaks it into components -- from
boxes, cases, doors and drawers to shelves and feet. He explains all
the techniques used to build them, so you can choose the ones that
are best for you. Then he shows you how to put the pieces together
to make great furniture. |
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Complete Illustrated Guide to Joinery
A comprehensive, step-by-step
pictorial reference on joinery.
There’s no more thorough and readable guide to joinery than this new
book from expert woodworker Gary Rogowski.
The Complete Illustrated Guide to Joinery uses
full-color, step-by-step photo essays to show you how to make every
practical woodworking joint. Over 1,400 color photos and drawings
illustrate the methods, from simple butt joints to angled tenons and
complex scarf joints. |
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Complete Illustrated Guides to Woodworking - 3
Volumes
Complete Illustrated Guide
to Joinery
Complete Illustrated Guide to Shaping Wood
Complete Illustrated Guide to Furniture & Cabinet Construction
Three volumes of the most authoritative and comprehensive references
available on joinery, wood shaping, furniture construction,
hardware, and period furniture details. Written by a "dream team" of
professional woodworkers, each book is organized to give you
accurate information quickly. Beginners will find a full library of
techniques from which to learn woodworking. And veterans will find a
source for inspiration, complete with unusual and seldom used
techniques. |
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Complete Illustrated Guide to Shaping Wood
A comprehensive and graphic wood
shaping reference. In
Shaping Wood, Bird shows you how to dress up your furniture,
personalize your work and create period details. Learn to turn,
carve, bend, cut and shape with hand tools or machines. All the
techniques are in this accessible guide -- from cutting a simple
circle to carving a ball-and-claw foot. He leads you through
visualizing, drawing a shape and then choosing the appropriate tool
for creating it. |
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This new book contains over 500 photos
and illustrations from real job sites that show you how to achieve
exceptional finish carpentry results in record time. You'll learn
how to install windows, doors, baseboard, crown molding, and more.
Find out about the tools, jigs and templates that let you do
precision work at production speeds.
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- For Pros By Pros
Tools, tips, and
techniques for installing wainscots, casings, cornices, baseboards,
and more. Pleasing proportions, clean lines, flawless
miters, and other well-crafted details are all measures of
excellence for finish carpentry. Finish Carpentry
takes you to the job site to see exactly how topnotch trim
carpenters get interior detailing done right. This book covers
the essentials of interior trim and built-in construction, including
techniques for constructing hutches, baseboards, windows, crown
molding, and paneling. |
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Everything you need to know to be
a finish carpenter: assessing a job before you begin, and tricks of
the trade from a master finish carpenter. Easy-to-follow
instructions for installing doors and windows, ceiling treatments
(including fancy beams, corbels, cornices and moldings), wall
treatments (including wainscoting and sheet paneling), and the
finishing touches of chair, picture, and plate rails. Specialized
interior work includes cabinetry and built-ins, stair finish work,
and closets. |
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Graphic Guide to Interior Details
A standard reference for
residential framing details - This essential reference helps readers choose and install floors,
walls, ceilings, cabinets, countertops, trim and stairs. Just as Rob
Thallon's Graphic Guide to Frame
Construction is the standard for residential frame
construction details, this carefully researched volume is the
authoritative guide to interior construction details. A must-have
for the libraries of designers, builders, architects and anyone
involved in residential construction or remodeling. |
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Machine and Hand Joinery
Learn Joinery Secrets to
Long-Lasting Joints Using Both Traditional Hand Tools and Modern
Machine Tools. The
concept of joinery is as old as recorded history. Furniture with
hand-cut dovetail joints has been found entombed with the mummies
dating back to ancient Egypt. Several thousand years later,
dovetails are still being used today to fasten objects of wood. The
fact that there are thousands and thousands of pieces from 18th
century still being used today shows just how durable good joinery
can be. In these articles collected by the editors of Fine
Woodworking magazine, you'll learn how to use your hand and
power tools to make tight joints that will help your furniture last
for generations. |
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Sam Maloof - DVD
See Sam Maloof at Work Building and See How
His Furniture Embodies His Ideas on Craftsmanship, Design and
Technique. Sam Maloof is one of the
fathers of contemporary woodworking. Now in this DVD profile of a
master craftsman, you can see Maloof at work and home, and see how
his furniture embodies his ideas on craft, design, and technique.
This visually rich documentary spans a week with Sam Maloof while he
builds and discusses his designs, including his much imitated Sam
Maloof signature rocker. Its an opportunity to savor the nuances and
substance that make Sam Maloof an inspiration to woodworkers
everywhere.
Also
Available In VHS Format |
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An Illustrated, Step-By-Step Guide to Green Design
Strategies for Commercial Interiors -
Sustainable Commercial Interiors provides an
engaging introduction to and exploration of the vast field of
sustainable design as it specifically relates to commercial interior
spaces. In Sustainable Commercial Interiors, the authors
share their passion for environmental advocacy while offering
designers and architects the technical knowledge important for
success in this evolving discipline. The authors apply the concept
of environmental responsibility to the design of interiors, and
employ the organization of the LEED Green Building Rating System to
sort the design process into five categories: sustainable sites,
water efficiency, energy issues, materials, and indoor environmental
quality. |
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An Illustrated Guide to Green Design
Strategies for Residential Interiors -
Issues of sustainability and environmental consciousness
have been increasingly important to designers of residential
interiors. With solutions for the design practitioner, this book
covers topics such as indoor air quality, identifying low-impact
materials, conserving energy and water, and support of construction
teams in reducing waste, Sustainable Residential Interiors provides
designers with the necessary information and tools to integrate
environmentally responsible design into their practice. Sustainable
Residential Interiors takes readers through an integrated design
process, showing how sustainable principles and practices can be
applied on virtually every level of interior design |
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Tage Frid Teaches
Woodworking Set - 3 Books with Bonus DVD
3 Volume Limited Edition Plus Bonus DVD of
Woodworking Expert Tage Frid Teaching Woodworking.
Through these three classic volumes, it's easy to see why we and
woodworkers the world over consider Tage Frid a most cherished
woodworking icon. His passion has inspired countless enthusiasts and
even shaped the course of the craft today. In this limited-edition
set (only 10,000 copies have been printed), the dean of American
woodworking teachers, Tage Frid, brings to your shop more than half
a century of woodworking insight and experience. You'll learn this
master's techniques through step-by-step photos, detailed drawings,
and thoughtful instruction. Set Includes Volumes on Joinery,
Shaping, Veneering & Finishing, and Furniture making.
DVD Also Available Separately |
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Trim Carpentry and Built-Ins
- For Pros By Pros
Expert advice from start to finish.
Learn how to get tight miters and crisp details when casing doors
and windows, running baseboard, and putting up crown molding.
Trim Carpentry and Built-Ins shows you how to get
professional results with all of your common trim projects. Detailed
instructions with hundreds of photos and drawings can help you
overcome challenges like out-of-square walls, floors, and ceilings.
You'll also learn how to design and build custom built-in bookcases
and cabinets to enhance any room in the house. |
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Installing doors, windows,
base, and crown -
Book & Video Combos -
Once a home's framing and drywall are done, it's time for the
trimwork -- the door and window casings and baseboard and crown
moldings that give each interior its distinctive character.
"A handy refresher
for the journeyman, explicit help for the do-it-yourselfer, and a
must for the framing carpenter..."
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Trim Complete
Trim Complete delivers all the information you'll need to handle
all kinds of trim and molding projects like a pro. With detailed
instructions and over 800 step-by-step photos, expert carpenter Greg
Kossow shows you how to complete every possible trim project, from
simple baseboards to complicated casings. He even includes
hard-to-find advice about complex crown moldings and creating custom
moldings. |
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Trim
Transformations
Quick and Easy Trim and Moulding Projects
You can Do Yourself
- This stylish, fresh
approach to home improvement provides just the right combination of
design inspiration and how-to information to enable you to express
your own sense of style and get pro-level results every time. Expert
advice and step-by-step photos will help you transform your home
with a wide range of trim and molding applications. All projects can
be completed in 1-3 days. |
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Wood Finishing Basics -
DVD
Surface prep, wipe-on and
spray finishing, and a visit with a finishing expert
- In this DVD, finishing expert Michael Dresdner shows you what you
need to know to become a proficient wood finisher, starting with
classic surface-prep problems and their solutions -- how to
recognize and remove dents, how to recognize and fill gouges, how to
pre-raise wood grain to get the best results under waterborne
finishes, and, most important, how to sand wood. |
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3 Volume Set

Finish Carpentry

Book
and Videos

Built-Ins and Storage


Graphic Guide to
Interior Details


Trim Complete

Sam Maloof
DVD or VHS

Trim Carpentry
& Built-Ins

Tage Frid Teaches
Woodworking Set
3 Volumes with DVD

Sustainable Residential Interiors

Sustainable Commercial Interiors
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