Packed with detailed information, Furniture Repair & Refinishing takes a hands-on approach to furniture repair and restoration. Written by an authority in the field, the book teaches-through step-by-step instructions and full-color photo how sequences-everything the beginning furniture restorer needs to know to achieve professional results, whether planning a simple repair or a full restoration. All tasks are rated for difficulty and feature tools and materials lists.
Practical Furniture Design: From Drawing Board to Smart Construction
Design advice from Fine Woodworking. Written by the country's most respected designers and builders, each article is packed with practical, down-to-earth advice and toughtful insights into the design process.The furniture types include tables, casework, cabinets and chairs, plus a selection of special-purpose furniture.
From the conception to cutting materials, Design Your Own Furniture guides woodworkers through the process of designing a piece of furniture. They will learn to design their own unique furniture ideas, or design furniture that they've only seen in magazines or in person, but for which they have no actual building plans. Through drawings and step-by-step photos, they'll learn how to design a piece of furniture to fit their own special needs or scale a piece of furniture to fit where it needs to go. T