ISBN: 9781561588732

For anyone with basic woodworking skills up to the most skilled master craftsman, this book provides a unique perspective on built-ins — from strategic planning, to dealing with idio… More...

For anyone with basic woodworking skills up to the most skilled master craftsman, this book provides a unique perspective on built-ins — from strategic planning, to dealing with idiosyncratic spaces, to practical advice on a wide range of projects.As the latest addition to our successful Build Like A Pro series, Built-Ins gives you 192 pages of insights and guidance from longtime how-to author Bob Settich.You'll discover all the tools, tips and techniques you need to tackle everything from shelves and drawers to closets and entertainment centers. And you'll pick up all the trade secrets you need to add permanent value to your home, by creating attractive storage space and eliminating clutter.Here are a few examples of what you'll find:• How to plan built-ins to achieve their function and fit the space where they're being installed• Strategies for meeting the challenges of this type of building, such as walls out of plumb, uneven floors and the random vagaries you'll encounter, especially in older houses• Smart ways to use stock cabinetry to create a custom-built look without starting from scratchBy taking a practical step-by-step approach to every project and procedure, this useful reference volume delivers everything you need to design, plan and construct built-ins to enhance any home. Trade Books>Trade Paperback>Home & Garden>Remodeling,Repairs>Carpentry, Taunton Press, Incorporated Core >1<

ISBN: 9781561588732

For anyone with basic woodworking skills up to the most skilled master craftsman, this book provides a unique perspective on built-ins -- from strategic planning, to dealing with idiosync… More...

For anyone with basic woodworking skills up to the most skilled master craftsman, this book provides a unique perspective on built-ins -- from strategic planning, to dealing with idiosyncratic spaces, to practical advice on a wide range of projects.As the latest addition to our successful Build Like A Pro series, Built-Ins gives you 192 pages of insights and guidance from longtime how-to author Bob Settich.You''ll discover all the tools, tips and techniques you need to tackle everything from shelves and drawers to closets and entertainment centers. And you''ll pick up all the trade secrets you need to add permanent value to your home, by creating attractive storage space and eliminating clutter.Here are a few examples of what you''ll find:. How to plan built-ins to achieve their function and fit the space where they''re being installed. Strategies for meeting the challenges of this type of building, such as walls out of plumb, uneven floors and the random vagaries you''ll encounter, especially in older houses. Smart ways to use stock cabinetry to create a custom-built look without starting from scratchBy taking a practical step-by-step approach to every project and procedure, this useful reference volume delivers everything you need to design, plan and construct built-ins to enhance any home. Books > Home and Garden > The Home > Carpentry List_Books<

ISBN: 9781561588732

Built-ins have wide appeal because they not only reduce clutter by offering attractive storage, they add permanent value to a house. At the same time, they are not difficult to build, bei… More...

Built-ins have wide appeal because they not only reduce clutter by offering attractive storage, they add permanent value to a house. At the same time, they are not difficult to build, being well within the skill level of any DIYer with basic woodworking skills. The challenges associated with this kind of building are like any on-site work - dealing with what's there, which can include walls out of plumb, uneven floors and other such vagaries. Long-time how-to author Bob Settich brings a strategic approach to the topic, showing how to plan built-ins to fit both their function and the room in which they will be installed. Expert advice, trade secrets and custom options ensure professional-level results!; Science & Nature, Taunton Press Inc<

ISBN: 9781561588732

Paperback, [PU: Taunton Press Inc], Built-ins have wide appeal because they not only reduce clutter by offering attractive storage, they add permanent value to a house. At the same time, … More...

Paperback, [PU: Taunton Press Inc], Built-ins have wide appeal because they not only reduce clutter by offering attractive storage, they add permanent value to a house. At the same time, they are not difficult to build. This title shows how to plan built-ins to fit both their function and the room in which they will be installed., DIY: Carpentry & Woodworking<